Industry leaders at XPONENTIAL 2025 emphasize that Safety Management Systems are essential—and scalable—for all drone operations, from startups to major carriers. By DRONELIFE Contributing Editor Paul Rossi At XPONENTIAL 2025, a panel of aviation safety experts from the FAA, Amazon Prime Air, Causey Aviation Unmanned and UPS Flight Forward gathered to discuss a crucial topic … [Read more...] about Beyond Compliance: How Industry Leaders Are Shaping SMS for Scalable and Safe Drone Operations
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D-Fend Solutions Secures $31 Million to Strengthen Counter-Drone Technology
Funding to Support Expansion and Innovation in Addressing Rogue Drone Threats D-Fend Solutions has announced the successful initial closing of a $31 million investment round. The funding was led by Israel Growth Partners (IGP), with contributions from existing investor Vertex Ventures and new investor Vertex Growth. This financial backing will support the company in advancing … [Read more...] about D-Fend Solutions Secures $31 Million to Strengthen Counter-Drone Technology
The FAR Part 5 Final Rule: A New Era for Drone Safety and Compliance
Exploring the FAR Part 5 Final Rule: Enhancing Drone Safety and Compliance by DRONELIFE Contributing Editor Paul Rossi Stay tuned for the upcoming Weekly Wings Podcast, a discussion of trends and technology from the pilot’s point of view. Hosted by Paul Rossi on DRONELIFE.com! As an aviation enthusiast and an active participant in the ever-evolving drone industry, … [Read more...] about The FAR Part 5 Final Rule: A New Era for Drone Safety and Compliance
