Experts Urge Action to Close Gaps in Airspace Awareness and Empower Local Law Enforcement By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill With a swirl of media attention surrounding mysterious drone sightings in the skies above New Jersey and other states, experts in drone systems and counter-UAS technology are calling for greater use of drone-detection systems by civilian … [Read more...] about Mystery Drone Sightings in the U.S. Northeast Spark Calls for Enhanced Detection Systems
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The Security of the National Airspace and the Future of AAM Require Increased Airspace Awareness
At DRONELIFE, we are proud of our partnership with DRONERESPONDERS, an international public safety drone community. Here, we are please to present this guest post by Charles Werner, Director of DRONERESPONDERS, on the need to equip first responders with counter drone technology, training, and authority. DRONELIFE neither accepts nor makes payments for guest posts. Empowering … [Read more...] about The Security of the National Airspace and the Future of AAM Require Increased Airspace Awareness
BRINC and Echodyne Collaborate to Enhance BVLOS Drone Operations for First Responders
Partnership Aims to Eliminate the Need for Visual Observers in Emergency Drone Deployments BRINC, a leading innovator in drone technology for first responders, has announced a strategic partnership with Echodyne, a company known for its advanced ground-based radar systems. This collaboration aims to integrate Echodyne’s cutting-edge MESA® radar technology into BRINC’s Drone as … [Read more...] about BRINC and Echodyne Collaborate to Enhance BVLOS Drone Operations for First Responders
MatrixSpace Radar Gets FCC Approval: High Accuracy, Low SWaP-C for the Commercial Drone Industry
MatrixSpace Radar Receives FCC Authorization MatrixSpace, an impressive new provider of radio navigation services, announced on December 18, 2023, that its MatrixSpace Radar has received authorization from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The radar system, which has been rigorously tested to meet the FCC’s emissions and frequencies specifications, is now … [Read more...] about MatrixSpace Radar Gets FCC Approval: High Accuracy, Low SWaP-C for the Commercial Drone Industry
Ride Hail a Drone? Uber Elevate Moves Forward with Hidden Level Collaboration
How soon will it be before you can ride hail a drone? Uber Elevate is investing heavily in urban air mobility (UAM). This week, Uber Elevate announced a collaboration iwth venture -backed Hidden Level, a company specializing in low altitude airspace monitoring, to advance UAM operations. "Uber Elevate is Uber’s initiative to promote safe, reliable, clean, and affordable … [Read more...] about Ride Hail a Drone? Uber Elevate Moves Forward with Hidden Level Collaboration
