The Gatwick Airport closures in December of last year are still a hot topic in the drone industry, especially now that estimates of the cost of the incident have been released - a whopping $65 million. The incident - when a rogue drone apparently deliberately flew over runways in order to prevent flights from taking off - could have been prevented, or at least limited. The … [Read more...] about This is the Tool that Could Have Prevented the $65 Million Gatwick Closures – Dedrone Releases DroneTracker 4
Anti-drone technology
Citadel Releases Titan Counter-drone Tech
Unauthorized or rogue drones flying at the wrong place at the wrong time could end up in a “Clash of the Titan” following successful testing of a new counter-drone solution. C-UAS provider Citadel Defense Company this past week launched anti-drone product Titan after six months of testing. The array detects drone controllers, video and Wi-Fi links for individual drones … [Read more...] about Citadel Releases Titan Counter-drone Tech
DroneShield to Provide Anti-drone Products to Saudi Telecom
Saudi Arabia’s largest telecom company is partnering with counter-drone firm DroneShield to protect the country’s infrastructure and assets from rogue UAVs. Under a new agreement, Saudi Telecom Company’s executive arm, STC Specialized, will team up with DroneShield to bring enhanced drone detection and mitigation to key sectors such as government installations, industrial … [Read more...] about DroneShield to Provide Anti-drone Products to Saudi Telecom
Cities Will Now Be Able to Track All Drone Operations in the Airspace
You could see this coming, and now it's an official announcement. AirMap has partnered with drone detection technology provider Fortem Technologies to provide a solution that will allow cities to detect all drones in the air, both cooperative and non-cooperative. These will be shared with the AirMap platform, which will match against planned operations - and tag unauthorized … [Read more...] about Cities Will Now Be Able to Track All Drone Operations in the Airspace
Flights Were Grounded At Dublin Airport After Another Drone ‘Sighting’
It's happened again. Following high-profile disruption after drone sightings at London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Newark Liberty and, most recently, Dubai International airport, another has grounded air traffic. This time it was at Dublin airport in Ireland, where flights were delayed for around half an hour after a pilot spotted a drone near the … [Read more...] about Flights Were Grounded At Dublin Airport After Another Drone ‘Sighting’
