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Before Christmas, air traffic at London’s Gatwick airport was brought to a standstill for 36 hours after witnesses reported the presence of a drone nearby. In early January, departures at London Heathrow were briefly halted after a drone sighting. This week, flights in and out of New Jersey’s Newark Liberty …

Brooklyn startup Spacial is taking an old-school method to UAV know-how. Instead of leaping on board the multi-rotor bandwagon, the corporate has launched a serene balloon referred to as Halo. So far Spacial’s Halo blimp has been designed for indoor flight. And it’s straightforward to see why the corporate is …