A German Heron TP drone successfully completed a cross-border flight between Germany and the Netherlands on 3 February 2025, marking a significant step towards integrating remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) into general air traffic. The test demonstrated the feasibility of RPAS flying safely alongside commercial airlines and other manned aircraft in controlled airspace.

German Heron TP drone completes historic cross-border flight over Europe

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The Heron TP, developed by Israeli defence giant Israel Aerospace Industries, is a long-endurance intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) drone.

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