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Perimeter security at US airports, and of course gateways across the globe, is of utmost importance for several reasons, not the least of which is the need to protect the safety and security of passengers and staff. Preventing unauthorised access to airport facilities and aircraft helps safeguard against sabotage and …

Naypyidaw, which is the junta’s traditional centre of power, is home to much of its defence hardware and heavily defended. The attack is likely to rattle the military, which is now fighting resistance groups on multiple fronts. “The significance of the drone attacks can’t be overstated,” John Quinley, director of …

DAA has confirmed that anti-drone technology will be deployed at Dublin Airport within weeks. The airport was closed six times in the first two months of the year as illegal drone activity caused flight disruptions and diversions. That prompted the Government to issue a regulation allowing DAA to use equipment …

All 96FM News & Sport Management at Cork Airport will welcome any new technology aimed at eliminating the threat from illegal drones. The Government is set to put in place a number of structures to facilitate the purchase and usage of anti-drone technology at the country’s airports. Dublin Airport has …

The sector of drones and Advanced Air Mobility is evolving rapidly and offers new development possibilities for the aviation industry. That is why Brussels Airport wants to invest in DronePort, a unique eco-system focused on research, innovation and development in the market of drones and Advanced Air Mobility. With this …

The São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) has begun using drones as part of its Security Work Plan. In recent days, GRU Airport, the concessionaire that manages the airport, acquired two unmanned aerial vehicles from Dahua Technology to monitor and protect the hub’s perimeter. Security drones More often than not, …

Leeds Bradford Airport is set to launch a pop-up airport for delivery drones making journeys around the Leeds city region. Startup partner Urban-Air Port, which has created the world’s first drone airport in Coventry, will develop the off-grid, hydrogen-powered hub that will cater for a range of unmanned and manned …

Urgent warnings have been issued to drone operators in Alice Springs, after airport management noticed a spike in the number of drones being flown dangerously close to aircraft. Key points: Since June, more than 50 unauthorised drones have been detected within the 5.5-kilometre boundary of the airport. “We have the …

Red Deer airport using drones for runway inspections Unmanned aircraft vehicles will gather data and photos of runways Red Deer Regional Airport has teamed up with a Calgary company that specializes in using drones for runway inspections and other work. One of Aerium Analytics’ first projects will be …

While nets and darts are limited to a range of under one kilometre, Qinetiq says radio frequency jamming can disable drones up to three kilometres or 1.8 miles away. Jamming can disrupt local wifi, communications and GPS so Qinetiq said it needed to be deployed “very carefully” but it believes …