Enabling Tech
MD Aircraft, Wings Capital Management, and Blue Skies Aviation Sign Letter of Intent for 10 All-Electric MDA1 Aircraft to Advance Sustainable Aviation Across South Asia
Friedeburg, Germany – 6 July 2026. Wings Capital Management LLC (United Arab Emirates) and Blue Skies Aviation Solutions (Pvt) Ltd (Sri Lanka) have signed a pre-order agreement with MD Aircraft...Read More
Electra, City of Helsinki, and Haaga-Helia University Sign MOU to Explore Direct Aviation Across the Gulf of Finland
Collaboration will study how Electra’s Ultra Short aircraft can create faster, quieter, and more direct connections between Helsinki and Tallinn, where 7.5 million people travel each year HELSINKI — August...Read More
Inside the New Rules, Real Risks and Hidden Vulnerabilities Shaping Counter-Drone Security in America
Full Crew Episode 83 brought together legal, technical and cyber experts to unpack the new security realities post-SAFER SKIES Act. Moderator and Autonomy Global Ambassador for Education and Training Bronwyn...Read More
Layers of Protection: How the Drone Industry Is Building Its Own Swiss Cheese Defense Against Disaster
Borrowing from aviation safety’s Swiss Cheese Model, no single layer of airspace defense is airtight. But stacking several layers together closes most of the gaps. At this year’s Law-Tech Connect...Read More
The New Drone Career Path in Africa and Beyond: From Pilot to System Operator
Since I got my drone license in Africa four years ago, I have worked in different industries, ranging from surveillance, mapping, agriculture and training. The drone industry’s landscape was fairly...Read More
At The Edge Of Security: The Quantum And AI Seismic Convergence
Artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing have already collided in the security landscape and changed how governments, industry, and critical infrastructure operate. At the GBEF EDGE Security Summit, a panel...Read More
North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer and GrandSKY’s Thomas Swoyer Map America’s Counter-Drone Reckoning
Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota and GrandSKY President Thomas Swoyer joined the Dawn of Autonomy podcast to lay out exactly how close the United States is to a serious...Read More
Buy Your Drones Now: New Tariffs Will Hike Up Prices
On August 13, President Trump issued the latest hit to drone operators and manufacturers. His proclamation “Adjusting Imports of Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Unmanned Aircraft System Components Into the United...Read More
IP Law Summit 2026 to Convene Senior Intellectual Property Leaders in Boston
Boston, MAThe IP Law Summit 2026, hosted by Marcus Evans, will take place on September 17-18, 2026, at the Encore Boston Harbor. This invitation only, premium Summit brings together senior...Read More
AI, Emerging Tech and Cross Agency Collaboration: Border Security At The Edge
At the 2026 GBEF EDGE Security Summit, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Assistant Commissioner Sanjeev “Sonny” Bhagowalia pulled back the curtain on how his...Read More
