Drone Detection & Airspace Security News
Vodafone developed the world’s first IoT Drone Tracking Technology
Vodafone created the world’s first air traffic control drone tracking and safety technology. The company uses 4G Internet of Things (IoT) technology...
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South Carolina Gov. McMaster Declares State Emergency over Prison Contraband
On Tuesday, February 27, 2018, Gov. McMaster signed an executive order aimed at preventing contraband from entering the state's prison systems — a...
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PrecisionHawk Shares BVLOS Drone Flight Research Results
PrecisionHawk shared the final results of its beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) research, conducted on behalf of the Federal Aviation...
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Vermont Bill Seeks to Prohibit Drone Flight near Correctional Facilities
Vermont House members presented bill H.615, which seeks to prohibit people from flying drones near prisons. If passed, violators would be subject to...
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Commercial Drone Alliance: “Common Sense” Regulation for Drones Among Top Legislative Priorities
Pushing for the “safe and secure” integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into U.S. airspace, the Commercial Drone Alliance has laid out its...
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U.S. Department of Interior Releases 2017 Drone Mission Report
The United States Department of Interior (DOI) released DOI 2017 Drone Mission Report which summarizes flights made by more than 200 certified pilots...
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Texas Department of Public Safety launches New Drone Program
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is launching a new drone program, about eight years after scrapping its first effort due to challenges...
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Drone crashes onto Apple Park Campus ‘No Drone Zone’ [VIDEO]
Apple recently made efforts to stop drone photographers from snooping on its new HQ by declaring the campus a “no drone zone.” Even attendees of last...
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Dedrone & Verizon: Insights on Drone Airspace Security during Catastrophes
Reliable connectivity is essential for communications between disaster responders to understand airspace activity. Dedrone’s latest white paper,...
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Drone suspected of causing helicopter crash near Charleston, SC
The FAA is investigating what may be the first drone-related crash of an aircraft in the United States. A civilian drone may have provoked a...
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FAA Investigates Report of a Drone Colliding with Kauai Tour Helicopter
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources are investigating a report that a drone struck a...
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FAA: New Drone & Drone Pilot ID Rules to come this year
During the Singapore Airshow last week, a top official of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) revealed that the FAA is planning rules to make...
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Expect Changes to Drones Laws This Year: Which States Will Be Voting?
Several states have already enacted laws explicitly defining drones and drone use. Other states have been slower to incorporate drones into their...
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Intel’s Olympics Opening Ceremony Drone Show Breaks World Record [VIDEO]
Intel dazzles spectators once again with its incredible 'Shooting Star' drone light display. Earlier this year at Las Vegas CES, Intel showed off...
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Flying a drone without pilot license? Go ahead, you may only get a warning
Of course, we are NOT advocating for commercial drone pilots to fly without a proper license. But what message is the FAA sending in the way it’s...
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North Carolina Waits for Medical Supply Drone Delivery Approval
NC Department of Transportation is leading a team of private companies that proposes to set up a network of distribution centers that would use...
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Vahana Drone Taxi Prototype Makes First Flight in Oregon
The Airbus subsidiary behind a self-flying, battery-powered passenger drone says the prototype has made its first flight at Eastern Oregon Regional...
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‘The Anti-Skynet Bill’: Virginia lawmakers want to curb dangerous drone flights
An incident of a drone flying 50 feet above VCU Medical Center helipad is fueling Virginia lawmakers in passing new regulations to govern drone...
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Scottsdale police using Drone Detection at PGA Phoenix Open
This year Scottsdale, Arizona police are taking extra precautions to keep the PGA event safe from aerial threats. Scottsdale Police Department’s...
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Drone flies within feet of plane landing at Las Vegas McCarran Int’l Airport [VIDEO]
It is unclear when this incident took place, but the FAA is aware of the event. "We became aware of this incident this afternoon, and we are...
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Anti-Drone Tech secures World Economic Forum in Davos from drone threats
The World Economic Forum meeting in Davos brings together leaders, billionaires, and investors from all over the world. This year's annual meeting...
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Ohio Advisory Group Gives Law Enforcement Recommendations for Drone Use
The Ohio Attorney General’s Advisory Group on UAS has issued its final report on the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) by law enforcement.
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Drone pilot detained for flight over Stadium during Football (Soccer) Game
Police have detained one person after flying a drone over Newport County's FA Cup clash with Tottenham Hotspur. Gwent Police said someone flew a...
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West Virginia House approves penalties and limits on drone use
On Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, the West Virginia House approved limits on drone use in the state with criminal penalties for adding weapons, harassing...
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Iowa lawmakers consider banning drones over prisons
Iowa lawmakers looking to stay one step ahead in the game of drones are drafting legislation to prohibit the operation of unmanned aerial vehicles...
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