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Gatwick Airport: Drone attack causes chaos

Dec 20, 2018 Nick Harding

London Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK) is expected to be closed until at least 16:00hrs today following a sustained drone attack on the airport that forced it to close its runway late …

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Drones fly safely alongside manned aircraft at Manchester Airport

Nov 24, 2018 Nick Harding

In a UK first, Unmanned Drones have been flown safely alongside manned aircraft in a demonstration at Manchester Airport. Overseen by UK NATS, the UK’s leading provider of air traffic control …

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British Drone sets world record for longest continuous flight

Jul 26, 2018 Pete Harrison

Yesterday July 25th 2018, Zephyr, the British military Drone built by Qinetic and Airbus Defense and Space at Farnborough has broken the world record for the longest continuous flight. The …

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Leeds based COPTRZ launches Drone Detection System

Mar 13, 2018 Nick Harding

Leeds based Commercial Drone provider, COPTRZ, has announced it has launched a Drone Detection system to protect airports. The turnkey solution is in partnership with leading Drone manufacturer DJI using the …

Manchester Airport issues fresh warning about drone use
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Manchester Airport issues fresh warning about drone use

Dec 21, 2017 Nick Harding

With drones continuing to be high on many people’s Christmas lists this year, Manchester Airport is warning users of the dangers they pose to aircraft after a spate of incidents …

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New laws to tackle unsafe drone use

Nov 26, 2017 Lisa Parkes

The government has today published The Drone Bill which is designed to give police new powers on illegal and unsafe drone use. The draft bill will go before Parliament in …

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Plane has encounter with drone on approach to Cardiff Airport

Jul 4, 2017 Nick Harding

An Eastern Airways flight from Anglesey to Cardiff Airport had an encounter with a what was described as a large drone on Tuesday evening whilst approaching the airport to land. …

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