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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.
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Munich halted flights; Vilnius declared a national air-raid alert. In both, the drone was tracked but never identified — Europe's problem isn't detection, it's understanding.
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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.
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Aerial Grid joins the Swiss delegation at Drone Summit 2026 in Riga (25–27 May), alongside Meteomatics, Nordfen and armasuisse, to deepen Europe's cross-border drone collaboration.
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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.
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AerialGrid India is now incubated at the CIIE IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Foundation — joining one of India's most respected deep-tech ecosystems as the country's drone market scales.
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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.
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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.
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Air taxis and medical-response drones are entering regulated deployment — but the low-altitude airspace they depend on isn't yet ready. What a trust layer takes.
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Small drones slip below the radar built for airliners. How integrated low-altitude detection closes the airport visibility gap before operations are paralysed.
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Spoofed UAVs can copy a police drone's identity to slip into restricted airspace. How identification, monitoring and intervention keep urban skies trustworthy.
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Dubai'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.
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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.
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Mass airport shutdowns and mid-air collisions show traditional systems can't link a drone to its operator. Why definitive UAV monitoring is now an operational necessity.
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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.
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Aerial Grid AG has been accepted into the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub — accelerating safer, more compliant drone operations across SkyGuard and SkyRadar.
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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.
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