Counter drone solutions are a critical piece of drone delivery trials. Leading C-UAS provider Fortem Technologies has completed the first phase of their participation in the UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) in North Carolina - monitoring airspace to facility drone delivery. "As part of the program, Fortem is conducting tests to monitor the airspace around WakeMed Hospital … [Read more...] about Counter Drone Solutions: An Important Player in Drone Delivery Trials
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See the New DroneHunter F700 in Action [Video]
Drone mitigation is a key component of counter drone technology. Tracking and categorizing risks is important - but then you have to deal with them. That's harder than it might seem. Britain brought out the full force of their military to deal with the rogue drones at Gatwick Airport in December of 2018, but they were unable to capture or down the offenders. "Shooting down" … [Read more...] about See the New DroneHunter F700 in Action [Video]
Flights Resume at Frankfurt Airport After Drone Sightings Halt Air Traffic
Drones continue to cause costly delays and confusion at European airports. The latest event halted traffic at Frankfurt Airport yesterday morning for almost two hours, according to German language media. A federal spokesperson said that a pilot spotted a drone at about 11:15 am, at which point the German Air Traffic Control (DFS) announced via Twitter that all take-offs and … [Read more...] about Flights Resume at Frankfurt Airport After Drone Sightings Halt Air Traffic
The Report on Drone Mitigation at Airports is Out: and it’s Disconcerting
The Blue Ribbon Task Force report on UAS mitigation at airports has been published - and its conclusions are disconcerting. According to the report, a lack of government leadership, authority and funding - not a lack of available technology - is preventing airports from implementing airspace security systems. The Blue Ribbon Task Force (BRTF) is a joint effort between the … [Read more...] about The Report on Drone Mitigation at Airports is Out: and it’s Disconcerting
Both Drones and Counter-Drone Solutions Required for Public Safety: The European Drone Summit Master Class
The European Drone Summit, a leading platform for the European drone industry, is held in conjunction with the INTERGEO and INTERAERIAL SOLUTIONS shows, some of the largest shows in the world for the drone industry. This year, the European Drone Summit will offer Master Classes for the industry - and one of them is about drone technology in public safety. This class takes a … [Read more...] about Both Drones and Counter-Drone Solutions Required for Public Safety: The European Drone Summit Master Class
