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      <title>Lowe’s drone delivery pilot raises an urban airspace question</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A single retail launch in North Carolina is modest in scale. The operating model behind it is not.</description>
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      <title>The UK has described the architecture for routine BVLOS. Now it has to work between organisations</title>
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      <description>The CAA’s concept moves the discussion beyond isolated trials and towards the information exchanges that commercial operations will depend on.</description>
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      <title>Moldova’s U-space rules move drone policy from permission to coordination</title>
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      <description>The new framework sets out the digital services that will be needed when more operators share designated low-altitude airspace.</description>
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      <title>Uber and Zipline bring drones into the delivery mix</title>
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      <description>The partnership is about more than a new delivery option. It shows why cities will need a clearer view of routine commercial flights as they become more common.</description>
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      <title>BEYOND participants logged 48,000 BVLOS flights. Phase 2 is about what happens next</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The next test of scale is whether a successful operation can be repeated, explained, and reviewed without rebuilding the process each time.</description>
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      <title>Amazon’s Prime Air plan is getting bigger. Cities will notice.</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>What a wider delivery footprint could mean for cities, emergency services and critical-infrastructure operators.</description>
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      <title>An unidentified object near Gatwick: what the Airprox report shows</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The object was not confirmed as a drone. The report is still useful because it shows how little evidence may remain after a brief encounter in controlled airspace.</description>
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      <title>Research Is the Layer We Are Building Next</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>We are close to formalising a research partnership in Switzerland with SUPSI and its Institute of Information Systems and Networking. The reasoning behind it stands on its own, so we are setting it out now.</description>
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      <title>Europe&apos;s Airports Keep Closing. Authorities Keep Finding Nothing. The Problem Is Not the Drone.</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Munich halted flights; Vilnius declared a national air-raid alert. In both, the drone was tracked but never identified — Europe&apos;s problem isn&apos;t detection, it&apos;s understanding.</description>
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      <title>When the World&apos;s Biggest Sporting Event Becomes a Drone Security Operation</title>
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      <description>The FIFA World Cup 2026 has become the largest counter-drone security operation ever mounted at a civilian event — a preview of what persistent, city-scale airspace security will look like everywhere.</description>
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      <title>Aerial Grid at Drone Summit 2026, Riga</title>
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      <description>Aerial Grid joins the Swiss delegation at Drone Summit 2026 in Riga (25–27 May), alongside Meteomatics, Nordfen and armasuisse, to deepen Europe&apos;s cross-border drone collaboration.</description>
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      <title>Aerial Grid goes global 🇨🇭 → 🇦🇪</title>
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      <description>Aerial Grid has incorporated its UAE entity and opened an office in Masdar City Free Zone, Abu Dhabi — a wholly owned subsidiary of its Swiss parent and its official entry into the Middle East.</description>
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      <title>AerialGrid India incubated at CIIE IIT (ISM) Dhanbad</title>
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      <description>AerialGrid India is now incubated at the CIIE IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Foundation — joining one of India&apos;s most respected deep-tech ecosystems as the country&apos;s drone market scales.</description>
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      <title>The Sky Is Becoming Infrastructure</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Low-altitude airspace is no longer empty space above the city — it is becoming infrastructure: governed, monitored, and essential to how cities manage safety and trust.</description>
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      <title>Aerial Grid is TOP 20 for Venture Leaders Technology 2026 🚀</title>
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      <description>Aerial Grid has been selected as one of the TOP 20 startups for Venture Leaders Technology 2026 by Venturelab — recognising our work on the trust and compliance systems that keep airspace open and cooperative.</description>
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      <title>Is Urban Air Mobility Ready for Drone Taxis and Air Ambulances?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Air taxis and medical-response drones are entering regulated deployment — but the low-altitude airspace they depend on isn&apos;t yet ready. What a trust layer takes.</description>
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      <title>Understanding the Silent Airport Drone Risks &amp; Airspace Security</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Airspace Security</category>
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      <description>Small drones slip below the radar built for airliners. How integrated low-altitude detection closes the airport visibility gap before operations are paralysed.</description>
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      <title>Everything You Must Know About Fake Cop Drones</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Airspace Security</category>
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      <description>Spoofed UAVs can copy a police drone&apos;s identity to slip into restricted airspace. How identification, monitoring and intervention keep urban skies trustworthy.</description>
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      <title>Top 5 Reasons Dubai&apos;s Smart Municipality Eye Needs Urban Air Mobility Security</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Dubai&apos;s Smart Municipality Eye puts AI and drones over 52 million m² of green space. Five reasons the initiative also needs defence-grade airspace security.</description>
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      <title>Urban Air Mobility Takes Off: Why Airspace Security Is Now Mission-Critical</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Air taxis are receiving operational approval in China and Dubai. Why real-time, fused visibility below 400 ft is becoming the backbone of urban aviation.</description>
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      <title>Why Urban Airspace Security Demands Definitive Drone (UAV) Monitoring</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Mass airport shutdowns and mid-air collisions show traditional systems can&apos;t link a drone to its operator. Why definitive UAV monitoring is now an operational necessity.</description>
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      <title>Aerial Grid Announces the Establishment of Its Indian Subsidiary to Advance Swiss–Indian Innovation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Aerial Grid has created an Indian subsidiary — AerialGrid Private Limited — capitalising on the Switzerland–India Free Trade Agreement to bring deep-tech airspace surveillance to India.</description>
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      <description>Aerial Grid AG has been accepted into the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub — accelerating safer, more compliant drone operations across SkyGuard and SkyRadar.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Swiss Innovation Agency selected Aerial Grid AG for an innoCheck, opening a joint effort with CSEM on sensor fusion, edge AI, and dependable airspace intelligence.</description>
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