EASA rules, U-space, and drone news across the continent.
DJI’s upcoming Flip drone will be priced at €439 (including VAT) in Europe with the RC-N3 controller, according to new details shared by DJI watcher Jasper Ellens. Based on typical pricing patterns, this suggests a likely US price point of around $439. Understanding the Price Difference The European price of €439 includes up to 23%…
Trusted drone industry insider Jasper Ellens has revealed potential European pricing for DJI’s upcoming DJI Flip drone, with three distinct configurations ranging from €439 to €779 ($478 to $849). Base Model and Configuration Options According to the leaked information, the standalone DJI Flip drone will retail for €439 ($478) without a remote controller. A mid-tier…
Amazon has achieved a significant milestone in its European drone delivery ambitions, successfully completing its first test flight in Italy using the MK-30 delivery drone, reports Reuters. The December 4th test, conducted in the central Italian town of San Salvo, Abruzzo, marks a crucial step in Amazon’s plans to expand its Prime Air service beyond…
In a significant advancement for military drone integration, Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer uncrewed aerial system (UAS) has completed crucial testing of the European Detect and Avoid System (EUDAAS) at Trapani Birgi airport in Italy. This milestone demonstration marks a major step toward safely integrating large military drones into European civilian airspace, reports Military Embedded Systems. Breakth
Poland is taking a bold step into the future of warfare with plans to establish a comprehensive unmanned military force by early 2025, as announced by Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz during recent Navy Day celebrations, reports EuroMaidan Press. Strategic Vision for Multi-Domain Drone Operations The ambitious initiative will encompass aerial, ground, surface, and underwater unmanned…
A groundbreaking Defense Tech Hackathon in Paris has demonstrated significant advances in drone technology and counter-drone solutions, with over 170 participants developing 34 innovative projects aimed at addressing critical defense challenges, according to European Defense Tech on X. Winning Teams Tackle Critical Drone Challenges The competition’s top honor went to a remarkable advancement in co
European defense tech startup Helsing has introduced its latest AI-enabled attack drone, marking a significant advancement in autonomous defense technology. The company’s new HX-2 drone is already seeing active deployment in Ukraine and is being marketed to NATO allies, including the United Kingdom, reports the Financial Times. Revolutionary Capabilities in Modern Warfare The HX-2 represents…
Multiple unauthorized drone flights have been detected over four US military airbases in the United Kingdom, triggering a strong response from British authorities and the deployment of RAF personnel to investigate these concerning incidents, reports BBC News. Wave of Drone Sightings Across Military Installations The drone incursions were reported at RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall…
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