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FAA Approves Military Use of Anti-Drone Lasers in U.S. Airspace Following Prolonged Standoff

Laura Bennett Apr 11, 2026 0

FAA Grants Military Clearance for Laser Use Against Drones The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has authorized the U.S. military to deploy high-energy lasers against suspected drones in U.S. airspace. This decision, announced on…

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FAA’s EIPP Enables Wisk and Reliable Robotics to Conduct Commercial Flights Ahead of…

Laura Bennett Apr 10, 2026 0

FAA's eVTOL Integration Pilot Program Allows Commercial Flights with Uncertified Aircraft The Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) is pioneering a new approach by permitting companies to conduct…

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Drone Aids Police in Capturing Fleeing Driver in Beaverton Neighborhoods

Laura Bennett Apr 8, 2026 0

Drone Assists in Arrest of Hit-and-Run Suspect in Beaverton A hit-and-run suspect in Beaverton, Oregon, was apprehended with the assistance of a drone as part of Washington County's new Drone as First Responder (DFR) program. The incident…

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Hermeus Secures $350 Million to Develop World’s Fastest Unmanned Aircraft

Laura Bennett Apr 8, 2026 0

Hermeus Secures $350 Million in Series C Funding Hermeus, an Atlanta-based defense aviation company focused on developing high-Mach unmanned aircraft, has successfully closed a $350 million Series C funding round, bringing its total…

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Oregon Urges FCC to Establish Drone Test Sites in Mountainous Areas Rather Than Solely in Labs

Laura Bennett Apr 7, 2026 0

Oregon Proposes Drone Test Sites to FCC The Oregon Department of Aviation (ODAV) has submitted an eight-point response to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding its public notice on "Unleashing American Drone Dominance" (GN…

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Skydio Establishes R&D Office in Zürich, Welcoming Back Alumni to Their Training Grounds

Laura Bennett Apr 7, 2026 0

Skydio Opens Research and Development Office in Zürich Skydio has established a new research and development office in Zürich, Switzerland, marking its second European R&D location and the first dedicated to flight autonomy. The office…

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Mithril Defense Deploys Pepper-Gel Drones in High Schools Funded by Two States

Laura Bennett Apr 7, 2026 0

Mithril Defense Deploys Drones in High Schools for Safety A recent investigation by the Wall Street Journal has highlighted the efforts of Mithril Defense, a startup based in Austin, Texas, which is implementing fleets of rapid-response…

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ACLU Unveils Drone Surveillance Report as House Advances ACERO Act and SC Debates New Legislation

Laura Bennett Apr 5, 2026 0

ACLU Publishes Major Report on Drone Surveillance and Airspace Restrictions The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has released a significant report titled “Drones for Them, Not for Us,” which critiques current U.S. drone policies. The…

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Rosemount Police Department Integrates into Drone Network, Conducting 1,300 Annual Flights

Laura Bennett Apr 2, 2026 0

Rosemount Police Department Launches Drone Program Rosemount, Minnesota, has initiated a drone program within its police department, reflecting a growing trend among law enforcement agencies across the United States. The program's launch is…

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Amazon Prime Air MK30 Faces Challenges with Crash Issues at XPONENTIAL Europe in Düsseldorf

Laura Bennett Apr 2, 2026 0

Amazon Prime Air MK30 Drone Showcased at XPONENTIAL Europe Amazon Prime Air presented its MK30 delivery drone at XPONENTIAL Europe in Düsseldorf, Germany. The MK30, which stands approximately five feet tall and has a wingspan of about five…

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