Drone Detection & Airspace Security News
Drone pilot arrested after crashing UAS into Midtown NYC bank
A drone pilot was arrested on Friday, November 16 in Midtown Manhattan after he lost control of his drone and crashed the device into the Barclays...
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Delaware prison goes on lockdown after drone sightings
Delaware News Journal reported that drones were responsible for Delaware’s largest male prison going on lockdown.
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Drones are disrupting airspace and flights near airports
Instances of drones disrupting airspace are becoming more common. Three reported drone incidents in recent weeks should have airports more concerned...
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FAA expands drone restrictions near high-priority naval operations
The Department of Defense (DoD) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) has requested that the FAA issue “Special Security Instructions” to drone...
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Orlando Police investigating reports of peeping tom using drone to spy on women
Downtown Orlando residents are being warned that someone is using a drone to peep into apartments. Orlando detectives have reported they have photo...
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UAS parachute rescue system adds a layer of protection to drone failures
With the rise of commercial and recreational drone use, we can expect to see more drones flying above us soon. The increase in drones in the skies...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf signs new drone law to combat privacy and contraband
On Friday, October 12, 2018, PA Governor Tom Wolf signed Act 78 of 2018 (previously known as House Bill 1346) into law. The bill’s primary intent is...
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What happens when a UAS collides with a plane’s wing? [VIDEO]
University of Dayton Research Institute Impact Physics group is testing controlled UAS strikes on aircraft structures. The research group released a...
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FAA Reauthorization Bill of 2018: UAS integration and countering drone threats
On October 5, 2018, President Donald Trump signed into law the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. In addition to a variety of security and safety...
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FAA warns drone operators to stay away from Hurricane Florence
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is warning drone operators they may face significant fines that may exceed $20,000 and civil penalties if...
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Drone Law Update: California outlaws drone flights over prisons
Earlier this week, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1355 making it illegal to operate an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) on or over...
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17 years since the 9/11 attacks: What security threats do we face today?
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Pennsylvania DOC announced new safety protocols and measures for all state prison
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections has introduced new safety protocols and procedures to address problems with drugs and toxic substances...
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Homeland Security: Watch live discussion with DHS Secretary Nielsen 9/5/2018
The Center for Cyber & Homeland Security at George Washington University will host a live discussion with The Honorable Kirstjen M. Nielsen,...
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Uber Eats testing food delivery via drone
Uber Eats is a massive source of revenue for the ride-hail company, and recent data suggests it’s the fastest-growing meal-delivery service in the...
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FAA issues nearly 2000 Part 107 Waivers: How are organizations using drones?
On the two-year anniversary of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Part 107 regulations for operating small commercial unmanned aircraft...
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Woman sues after drone injury at Vegas Caesars Palace light show
A California couple is suing Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas after 4th of July drone light show ends with an eye injury. Monika and...
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This is what happens when a drone gets sucked into a jet engine [VIDEO]
As the number of unmanned aircraft systems (UASs), or drones, entering the sky continues to increase, proper integration of UASs into the airspace is...
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Incredible drone video of never before seen Amazon tribe [VIDEO]
An isolated Amazon tribe was caught on video by a drone flying over the Brazilian jungle, according to the country's National Indian Foundation. The...
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Did the Steelers build wall around practice field to stop spying drones?
The Pittsburgh Steelers are serious about keeping prying eyes away from their football practice sessions by building a giant wall structure to cover...
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U.S. officials issue stark drone threat warning in intel bulletin
Federal officials have warned law enforcement that drones are posing an ever-growing threat to safety and security. The Federal Bureau of...
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FAA investigates near drone-helicopter collision off Florida coast [VIDEO]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a near-collision involving a drone and a helicopter near Hollywood, Florida, according to ...
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Intel unveils Open Drone ID for safe integration of UAS
Intel unveils its latest innovation to help shape global UAS industry standards - Open Drone ID. Open Drone ID offers a solution using bluetooth for...
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Kansas takes inaugural flight in UAS Integration Pilot Program
Yesterday, August 14, 2018, the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) launched the state’s first drone flights in participation with the FAA UAS...
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Venezuelan Armed-Drone attack highlights need for Counter-UAS Technology
The drone attack on Venezuelan President Maduro highlights the real threats posed by drones and the need to implement counter-uas technology. Drones...
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