CBP Officers Resuscitate Unresponsive Woman at PHL Airport

A 55-year-old woman is alive today after two U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers resuscitated her at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) Saturday. Officers Luis Castineiras and Mohammed Sajib heard pleas for...
Most Counter-UAS systems are still legally prohibited from operating in the national airspace, however, DHS and the Department of Justice are seeking new legal authorities from Congress to use this evolving technology as part of certain missions.

Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems in Urban Environs (Learn More, Video)

New technology can provide advances in the way we do things, expanding areas previously left unexplored and simplifying previously burdensome tasks. This is true with advancements in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), or...
Airvrix developed the FOD Barrier which, unlike other FOD solutions, prevents FOD before reaching the runway

Improve Runway Safety by Installing Airvrix FOD Barrier™ (See Video)

Foreign Object Debris (FOD) is a common and dangerous problem in the aviation industry. In addition to being a major safety hazard, it also costs civil aviation, worldwide, $4B a year. Whereas existing solutions focus...
CBP agriculture canine teams provide screening at the border crossings, preclearance locations, air passenger terminals, cruise terminals, cargo warehouses, and mail facilities that process international passengers and commodities. (Courtesy of CBP)

These CBP Beagles Aren’t Your Typical Canine (Learn More, Videos)

Imagine being less than two feet tall and having to navigate the luggage carousel at one of the busiest airports in America. This could be a daunting and intimidating task, but everyday...
One of only 10 national awardees, city of San Diego will roll out Cape-enabled drones for emergency response support

Cape Partners with San Diego in UAS Integration Pilot Program (See Video)

Cape, a leading cloud platform for drone telepresence and data management, has been selected for participation in the UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) in partnership with the city of San Diego. As...

DOT Secretary Chao Names UAS Integration Pilot Program Selectees

U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine Chao announced that USDOT has selected 10 state, local and tribal governments as participants in the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program. First announced in...
DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen (Image courtesy of YouTube)

DHS on the FY 2019 President’s Budget for DHS (Learn More, Videos)

By DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen The men and women of DHS are exceptional and dedicated professionals who are on watch 24 hours a day, 365 days a year protecting Americans from threats...
The skills gap in the aviation maintenance industry is reaching crisis proportions (Courtesy of the Aviation Institute)

Bipartisan House Bill Takes Aim at Aviation Maintenance Skills Gap (Learn More, Videos)

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation on May 8th to address one of the most pressing challenges facing the U.S. aviation industry: the chronic technician shortage. The bill sponsored by Reps....
Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) Alliance is Leading the research and deployment technologies
for safe UAS operations in the nation's airspace. Courtesy of NUAIR Alliance

NY Gets First, Most Advanced Drone-Testing Airspace Corridor (Videos)

The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR Alliance) has selected Raytheon as a key partner in the development of America's first and most advanced unmanned aircraft system-testing airspace corridor in New York state. The NUAIR...
The HARRIER GBSAA System to provide real-time beyond visual line-of-sight for unmanned aircraft and drone operations

DeTect HARRIER GBSAA Radar Chosen for Rozas Aerodrome in Spain

DeTect, has completed the commissioning of a HARRIER Ground Based Sense-and-Avoid (GBSAA) radar at the Rozas Aerodrome in Lugo, Spain. The system, supplied to Babcock Mission Critical Services España, will provide beyond...