The lightweight antenna was developed at Honeywell’s European R&D center in Brno, Czechia, under the European Space Agency’s Iris Global program. It was tested with Viasat’s satellite network under real flight conditions at Budkovice Airport. “As regulators and operators prepare for scaled BVLOS operations, resilient command-and-control connectivity is foundational,” said Martin Mlaskac, Senior Technical Manager at Honeywell Aerospace. “Flight t…
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Honeywell Aerospace has successfully tested a new satellite communication antenna for the control of unmanned aircraft outside of sight (BVLOS) together with its partners.