Drone Series: Sensor technology to pinpoint the location of drones
In his second instalment for International Airport Review, Lee Mansell describes how sensor technology can detect, track and identify drone activity.
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In his second instalment for International Airport Review, Lee Mansell describes how sensor technology can detect, track and identify drone activity.
Andhra Pradesh will be the first state in India to pilot the newly-launched Advanced Drone Operators Toolkit – a user-manual for governments wanting to regulate safely the use of drones.
Continuing our 'Drone Series', the Parliament Street think tank conducted research into the public perception of drones, which reveals that one third of the public back a total ban.
Following the continued drone disruption experienced by the aviation industry, the FAA has decided to deploy a 'no fly zone' around the Super Bowl at the beginning of February.
ACI World has requested that members share their experience of drone-related measures and incidents to contribute to their advisory bulletin.
Dr Michael Kerkloh, President of ACI EUROPE and CEO of Munich Airport, commented on the potential impact of Brexit, recent drone disruptions and the need for alignment in airport capacity, investment and user charges, at ACI Europe's New Year Reception.
Drones have yet again been spotted in airport airspace - this time, just 30 metres from a landing plane, at 3,500 feet on the 22 January 2018.
For the first instalment of our ‘Drone Series’ we spoke exclusively to Lee Mansell, Chief Operation Officer at Operational Solutions, to discuss the implications of the new legislation. Operational Solutions are one of a number of specialist UK companies working with airports to find ways to detect, deter and counter…
The drone chaos at Gatwick still continues to effect the aviation industry, as easyJet reveals the disruption cost them in excess of £10 million.
The FAA is looking to develop legislation to allow drones to operate at night, and over people - but does this sound too far fetched?
There seems to be no relief from drone disruption as now Heathrow, the UK's busiest airport, has fallen victim to drones as flights are left grounded for nearly an hour.
The proposed laws will give police officers the power to seize drones if they breach any of the new legislation.
Gatwick and Heathrow will spend millions of pounds defending their airfields from drone disruption, following the events at Gatwick just before Christmas.
Gatwick Airport's runway partly re-opens after more than 33 hours of being closed, which left more than 350,000 passengers stranded.
Flights at Britain’s second busiest airport, London Gatwick, remain suspended today (Thursday 20 December) after several sightings of drones flying near its airfield. The closure has caused disruption to thousands of people travelling before Christmas.