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FAA Funds Drone Research to Support Safe Integration

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday October 5th, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it awarded $12 million to 19 companies for drone research and testing projects that will help safely...Read More

Geo Week Keynote Examines “A Lake in Crisis: Mapping Utah’s Great Salt Lake”

Keynote Panel to Reveal What New Bathymetric Lidar Data Reveals About One of the West’s Most Threatened Lakes Salt Lake City, UT – [October 6, 2026] — Geo Week announced...Read More

Building Digital Fortresses: How Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Rules Are Reshaping Autonomous Systems

Cybersecurity is no longer an afterthought for drones and autonomous vehicles. It is the foundation that determines whether these systems stay safe, lawful and mission ready. That was the message...Read More

AI Festival unveils its 2027 theme: the challenge of the new AI era is to orchestrate the intelligence ecosystem

Bologna, Italy, September 28, 2026. Orchestrating Intelligence – Where Humans & AI play in Symphony is the theme of the fourth edition of AI Festival, the International Festival on Artificial...Read More

Europe’s Quantum Airspace: Scaling U-space, 4D Trajectories and Multimodal Mobility

Ask a controller working a summer weekend over the Alps what the hardest part of the job is, and the answer is rarely the weather. It’s the arithmetic. Every additional...Read More

World Space Week 2026 Celebrates the “Rocket Revolution” 

HOUSTON, Texas (September 30, 2026)— World Space Week events, beginning October 4 in 100 nations, will celebrate how launch innovation has stimulated the rapidly-growing space economy and enabled new uses...Read More

DronesQuad’s High-Level Product Safety Criteria: A Bet on Cross-Border UAS Certification

Most people in the drone industry have never heard of “DronesQuad” (DsQ), an unofficial coordination group, which has operated behind-the-scenes as a semi-formal, working level coordination channel among the “big...Read More

Volatus Aerospace Marks Official Opening of Mirabel Facility as Canadian Manufacturing Operations Scale

MIRABEL, Québec, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSX: FLT) (OTCQX: TAKOF) (Frankfurt: ABB.F) (“Volatus” or the “Company”), a global aerospace and defence company, today marked the...Read More

When Drones Mix With Hospital Heliports: 2209 Must Account for Realities of Emergency Medical Aviation

When a helicopter air ambulance transports a critically ill or injured patient, every second counts.  At hospital heliports, some of those seconds occur in one of the most demanding portions...Read More
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GAO: FAA Lacks Real-Time Detection for Spoofing, Jamming Threats to Aircraft Communications

By: Dawn Zoldi A new watchdog report finds the Federal Aviation Administration has not finished the risk assessments or built the real-time monitoring tools needed to defend the national airspace...Read More