News & Industry
Company developments, market shifts, manufacturing, funding, partnerships, major launches, and consequential UAV industry news.
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UAV Morning Update: Beijing Will Ban Drone Possession November 15
Beijing will prohibit possessing or storing drones and key components from November 15, replacing registration with a citywide removal and buyback policy.
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UAV Morning Update: Second Drone Detection Disrupts Brussels Airport
Brussels Airport recorded a drone for a second consecutive evening, adding electronic detection to a renewed runway-safety and attribution problem.
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Quick Hits: Airspace Risk, BVLOS Radar and Drone Consolidation
Airspace incursions disrupt Moldova, Oklahoma adds BVLOS radar, GeoCue upgrades mapping LiDAR, and a major Ukrainian drone deal signals consolidation.
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UAV Morning Update: Canada Plans Million-Drone Production Push
Canada plans to scale military drone production into the millions and send one-third to Ukraine. Here is what is confirmed—and what remains unclear.
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UAV Morning Update: Navy Selects VAMPIRE for Maritime Counter-Drone Defense
The Navy selects L3Harris VAMPIRE for maritime counter-drone defense, adding modular sensors and guided rockets while contract details remain undisclosed.
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UAV Morning Update: TSA Advances BVLOS Security as Airport Drone Incident Diverts Seven Flights
TSA opens BVLOS security roundtable applications as a drone incident closes Amritsar airport, showing policy and operational risks converging today.
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Heven AeroTech Opens Virginia Hydrogen-Drone Factory as U.S. Manufacturing Expands
Heven AeroTech opens a Virginia factory for hydrogen-powered drones, expanding domestic UAS production, employment, and its planned national network.
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Quick Hits: BVLOS Tests, Hybrid Cargo and Drone Security
FAA expands BVLOS testing, Elroy Air flies hybrid cargo, Palm Beach weighs new airspace rules, and drone security and funding reshape the week ahead.
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UAV Morning Update: Drone Tariffs Take Effect as Emergency Teams Deploy to Nepal
New U.S. drone tariffs take effect as Australian UAV specialists deploy to Nepal, highlighting fast-changing costs and emergency-response demand.
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UAV Morning Brief: Taiwan’s Anduril Order, FCC Deadline and Border Laser Intercepts
Taiwan’s Anduril drone order, the September 2 FCC deadline, September 3 tariffs and a border laser intercept lead today’s UAV morning brief.