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Recent enforcement actions, proposed legislation, regulatory changes, and UAS industry news affecting drone operators across the United States.

Unmanned Airspace

ThinKom launches mobile directed energy C-UAS system Alecto

California-based ThinKom Solutions has launched Alecto™, a mobile, rapid tracking phased-array/ microwave directed energy- based system designed...

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DroneLife

Inside the Future of Drones: Policy, Security with Michael Robbins, CEO and President of AUVSI on the Drone Radio Show

Michael Robbins, CEO and President of AUVSI, talks with host Randy Goers about the real forces shaping the uncrewed systems industry, from supply...

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DroneLife

Beijing’s Drone Ban Goes Into Effect Today: A New Model for Urban UAV Control

China’s capital targets sales, storage, and transport as well as operations, raising questions for global drone policy Beijing has introduced one...

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DroneLife

Elsight’s Halo Makes the Blue UAS List: What That Means for Allied Suppliers

New designation highlights growing focus on secure communications as a critical component in U.S. drone policy Elsight’s Halo connectivity...

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sUAS News

AVSS collaborates with the Government of Canada through Innovative Solutions Canada to perform avalanche control work with drones

AVSS – Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions Inc. (AVSS) is proud to share results from its Precision

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Unmanned Airspace

AeroVironment launches layered, modular C-UAS network Halo_Shield

AeroVironment has announced the release of Halo_Shield™, a modular, distributed, and cost-effective counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS)...

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DroneDJ

Antigravity A1 drone gets major upgrade with AI editing, Voice Control

What if flying a drone felt less like piloting and more like giving directions to a smart assistant? Antigravity’s latest A1 update is betting big...

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Unmanned Airspace

Romania joins US C-UAS JTF 401 marketplace

The US Secretary of the Army and Romania’s Minister of National Defense have signed an agreement this week enabling Romania to procure C-UAS...

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The Drone Girl

NHS London launches medical drone deliveries with Matternet

Matternet has launched drone delivery operations in Central London, connecting two of the NHS’s busiest hospital campuses with aerial routes...

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DroneDJ

SkyfireAI raises $11M for autonomous drone coordination

A startup aiming to change how drones operate in high-stakes situations just landed fresh funding, and it’s going after one of the biggest...

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Unmanned Airspace

The Netherlands’ LVNL issues market consultation for a common information service requirement

The Netherland’s LVNL air traffic management agency has issued a market consultation (Request for Information) “to gain insight into available...

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DroneLife

Sweden’s Everdrone Opens Borås Base for Defibrillator Drone Deliveries

Sweden’s Västra Götaland Region adds a fourth E3 base, extending Everdrone’s autonomous AED network to roughly 300,000 residents. The Västra...

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DroneLife

Near Earth Autonomy Wins MARV-EL Contract for Marine Corps Logistics Drone

Naval Air Systems Command picks the Pittsburgh autonomy specialist to build an uncrewed Bell 505 with Bell Textron, Moog, and XP Services. Naval...

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DroneLife

Elistair Khronos Tethered Drone Joins France’s ORION 2026 Exercise

The automated DroneBox provides persistent aerial surveillance during NATO-style multi-domain operations involving 12,500 troops and 1,200 drones....

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DroneLife

New Senate Bill Targets Drone Threats to Critical Infrastructure

Senate Bill Seeks to Expand Counter-UAS Authority at Critical Infrastructure SitesLegislation outlines authority, training, and funding as drone...

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