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Airport Security

El Paso Airspace Closure Highlights Clash Between Counter-UAS Technology and Aviation Safety

February 12, 2026 by Miriam McNabb 1 Comment

Temporary shutdown exposes growing tension between counter-drone tools, federal authority, and civilian airspace oversight The sudden closure of civilian airspace over El Paso earlier this week did more than disrupt flights. It exposed a deeper challenge facing U.S. regulators and security agencies: how to deploy powerful counter-UAS systems near commercial airports without … [Read more...] about El Paso Airspace Closure Highlights Clash Between Counter-UAS Technology and Aviation Safety

Ondas Secures Second $8.2M Counter-UAS Order to Protect Major European Airports

December 5, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

New deployment of Iron Drone Raider highlights Europe’s growing demand for automated, low-collateral drone defenses Ondas Holdings has announced its second major counter-UAS order in two weeks from a European security authority. The $8.2 million contract will fund the deployment of Iron Drone Raider systems at another major international airport, expanding the company’s … [Read more...] about Ondas Secures Second $8.2M Counter-UAS Order to Protect Major European Airports

Athena Security Introduces AI X-Ray Drone Detection to Protect Critical U.S. Infrastructure

November 28, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

New screening model identifies drone components before they reach secure areas Athena Security has launched a new AI-powered X-ray detection model designed to identify drone components before they can be assembled or brought into restricted areas. The system responds to a growing number of drone-related incidents around the world and aims to give operators of critical … [Read more...] about Athena Security Introduces AI X-Ray Drone Detection to Protect Critical U.S. Infrastructure

Omnisys Introduces BRO C-UAS Platform for Airport Protection

November 13, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

New optimization system aims to reduce drone-related disruptions and support airport continuity Omnisys has released its BRO C-UAS platform, a real-time optimization system designed to help airports respond to unauthorized drone activity. According to the company, the system gives airports the ability to act faster and with greater confidence during drone incidents, which have … [Read more...] about Omnisys Introduces BRO C-UAS Platform for Airport Protection

D-Fend Solutions Partners with Naval Surface Warfare Center for Counter-Drone Technology Testing

November 7, 2024 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

Counter-Drone Technology Testing

EnforceAir System Set for Extensive Evaluation in Airport Environments under Cooperative Research Program D-Fend Solutions has announced a new agreement with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) to test its counter-drone technology, EnforceAir, across various government and commercial airport environments. The testing program, conducted under the … [Read more...] about D-Fend Solutions Partners with Naval Surface Warfare Center for Counter-Drone Technology Testing

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UK Government Backs Drone Expansion with £50 Million Investment

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U.S. Navy Awards Packet Digital $9.8 Million to Scale Drone Battery Production in North Dakota

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New Section 2209 NPRM would create a formal process for restricting drone flights near sensitive facilities The Federal Aviation Administration…

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Public Comment Window Closing: FCC Weighs DJI Challenge to Covered List Ruling

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FAA Advances Long-Delayed Rule to Restrict Drones Over Sensitive Sites

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