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With the EU AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689), the Member States of the European Union agreed in May 2025 on the world's first law regulating artificial intelligence. And, of course, the topic of AI also plays an important role with regard to the (...)

Safety is a top priority in unmanned aviation. In the light of the increasing digitalisation of airspace and potential illegal external interference, information security and data protection are also extremely important for the smooth operation of UAS. This is particularly (...)

International networking and the exchange of information and ideas are key pillars of UAV DACH's work to create the best possible conditions for the European UAS industry. This is a philosophy we share with the Danish business cluster Odense Robotics, and one that we (...)

In an emergency, every second counts. This is especially true when it comes to medical emergencies. In cases of acute cardiovascular failure, the chances of survival increase significantly the faster first aid is provided. At the same time, the likelihood of long-term damage decreases. With the help of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), (...)

With the “Bavarian Coordination Center for Drones,” the German federal state of Bavaria is creating a central point of contact for manufacturers, operators, and commercial users to support them in implementing business models based on UAS technology. This was announced by Bavarian Deputy Minister-President Hubert Aiwanger at the (...)

The Drones Community Steering Group, established a few months ago, has the task of consulting the European Aviation Safety Agency on current and future regulatory projects and supporting the work of the EASA's UAS Technical Body (TeB). UAV DACH is represented in the D.CSTG by Deputy (...)

The subject of detecting and defending against illegally operated drones is currently a hot topic in public debate. And it is causing a great deal of uncertainty. First and foremost among the general public, but also among companies and organizations. However, uncertainty and unclear prospects for the future are (...)

The events of recent weeks have shown that the Federal Republic of Germany urgently needs a national strategy for drone detection and defense. Above all, this is necessary in order to finally establish clear responsibilities, sustainable financing, and a reliable legal framework for effectively combating illegal drone flights (...)

With every sighting of illegally operated drones, calls for technological and regulatory concepts to secure airspace and protect sensitive areas on the ground are growing louder. This is true among the general public as well as among companies that want to use unmanned (...)

The subject of detecting and defending against illegally operated UAS to secure general airspace and protect critical infrastructure facilities is currently a hot topic in public debate. And with good reason, as Dr. Gerald Wissel, CEO of UAV DACH, (...)

With ED Decision 2025/018/R, the European Aviation Safety Agency has published an updated version of Guidance Material and Acceptable Means of Compliance for Implementing Regulation 2019/947. This stipulates that version 2.5 of the Specific Operations Risk Assessment (SORA), developed by the Working Group Safety Risk Management (WG SRM) (...)

Due to the recent increase in sightings of illegally operated unmanned aerial systems, the discussion about the detection and defense against uncooperative drones has gained significant momentum in recent weeks. With the temporary closure of Danish airspace to all civilian drone (...)

With its premiere event in February 2025, XPONENTIAL Europe in Düsseldorf has positioned itself as the leading European trade fair for automated and (semi-) autonomous systems. As co-host of the event, UAV DACH, together with its partners Messe Düsseldorf (...)

The core task of the Informal Drone Expert Group at the European Commission in Brussels is to advise and support the EU Commission in implementing measures that serve to integrate drones into the aviation system and create a suitable operating environment (...)

In addition to the removal of regulatory barriers, many companies in the UAS and AAM industry are primarily seeking monetary support and unbureaucratic financing measures from the public sector. And even though government support in Europe is certainly not yet as extensive (...)