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DJI Simplifies BVLOS Drone Approval Process for European Operators

DJI has completed a SAIL III declaration of compliance package for its DJI Dock 3 and Matrice 4D drone series, facilitating regulatory approvals for drone operators in Europe. This package provides manufacturer-backed technical evidence that can be included in Specific Operations Risk Assessment (SO...

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UK Government Commits Over £5 Billion to Drone Ecosystem Development

The UK government has announced an investment exceeding £5 billion in drones and autonomous systems throughout the current Parliament. This significant funding is part of the Defence Investment Plan, which aims to enhance domestic manufacturing, testing infrastructure, and artificial intelligence ca...

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European startup to make defense drones in Japan, export across Asia

Portuguese drone startup Tekever is set to establish a manufacturing base for defense drones in Japan, marking a significant milestone as it is expected to be the first foreign defense company to do so. The initiative, reported on June 23, 2026, aims to leverage Japan's advanced sensor technology an...

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Experts warn of European vulnerability to drone threat

Recent weeks have seen Europe facing significant challenges as rogue Ukrainian loitering munitions and unidentified drones have intruded into its airspace. These incursions have raised concerns among European nations regarding their airspace security and the implications for regional stability. The...

Experts warn of European vulnerability to drone threat

In recent weeks, European airspace has been disrupted by unauthorized incursions involving rogue Ukrainian loitering munitions and unidentified drones. These incidents have raised significant concerns among European nations regarding air security and the potential for escalating tensions in the regi...

Titan Batteries Opens European Drone Battery Plant in Tilburg

Titan Batteries, a drone battery manufacturer based in Pocatello, Idaho, has made a significant move in the industry by launching its first full-scale production facility in Europe. The new plant, located in Tilburg, Netherlands, was officially opened on May 2, 2026, coinciding with International Dr...

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