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uAvionix Supports UTM Trials in Canada
uAvionix has signed an agreement to support unmanned traffic management (UTM) trials in Alberta, Canada that are being led by UTM specialist AirMarket and are focused on the energy sector. The Energy...
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DJI Launches New Portable Camera Drone
DJI has launched the Air 2S, a new portable camera drone that captures 20-megapixel still images and video in 5.4K using a new one-inch sensor that was previously available only on larger, less...
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New Hybrid VTOL Drone Features Fixed Angled Rotor Design
Drone manufacturer Fixar has created a new industrial hybrid VTOL UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) designed to provide multi-mission capabilities for mapping and surveying, last-mile delivery, stockpile...
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Microdrones Showcase the Drone Surveyors of Tomorrow at MVCC
The drone surveyors of tomorrow are students today – and there’s a lot to learn from the Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Program at Mohawk Valley Community College featuring drone surveying equipment...
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Japan’s Global Hawk UAS Completes First Flight
Northrop Grumman has successfully completed the first flight of Japan’s RQ-4B Global Hawk UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) from Palmdale, California. The high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) aircraft...
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Initial Testing Performed with Autonomous Solar-Powered UAS
Skydweller Aero has performed a successful flight demonstration of the initial aircraft control, actuation, and sensor technology systems of the company’s autonomous solar-powered UAS (unmanned aerial...
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Key Considerations when using Drones for Magnetic Surveys
Drone magnetic surveys offer a safe and reliable way of acquiring geophysical data even in the most inaccessible terrain. Drone survey data specialists Hammer Missions discuss the key considerations to...
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New 360-Degree Drone Detect-and-Avoid Solution Launched
Iris Automation has announced the availability of its new onboard multi-camera detect and avoid (DAA) solution for commercial unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Casia X is an evolution of the company’s...
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eBook: BVLOS Across the Drone Industry
Elsight has released a new ebook designed to inform companies looking to scale their drone operations from limited line-of-sight (LOS) applications to beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). BVLOS...
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Commercial Heavy-Lift Unmanned Helicopter Tested
Kaman Air Vehicles has performed a successful first flight with the company’s new unmanned helicopter, the K-MAX TITAN. According to Kaman, the K-MAX TITAN is the world’s first heavy-lift unmanned...
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Drone Delivery Platform Incorporates Airspace Awareness Technology
Flirtey has confirmed that it has incorporated Kongsberg Geospatial’s IRIS airspace situational awareness application into the autonomous software platform that powers the company’s BVLOS (beyond...
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ZIYAN UAS Discuss Industrial Drone Applications
Electric UAV manufacturer Ziyan UAS has developed proprietary industrial drone platforms for use within energy, public safety, maritime rescue, mapping and surveillance industries. The multi-mission...
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Ice Protection for Drone Propellers
Mejzlik Propellers has entered into an agreement with UBIQ Aerospace to develop an ice protection solution for UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) propellers. UBIQ Aerospace has previously focused on ice...
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CAMCOPTER UAS Provides Maritime Surveillance in Baltic Sea
Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS (unmanned aerial system) is being used by the Estonian Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) for enhanced maritime surveillance in the Baltic Sea. The operations are part...
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Upgraded Pneumatic Drone Catapults Released
UAV Factory has released upgraded versions of the company’s portable pneumatic catapult systems for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles). The catapults are available in rail lengths of 4 or 6 metres, with...
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Hybrid VTOL Drone Begins Manufacture in North America
FIXAR has confirmed that its new hybrid VTOL UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) will be manufactured in North America by drone technology developer Volatus Aerospace. Up to 1200 units will be manufactured...
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Selecting a UAS Fleet Management Solution
AlarisPro, a developer of state-of-the-art professional UAS (unmanned aerial systems) operations software, has released the following article outlining the considerations that should be made when...
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Electronic Support System Added to MQ-9 UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has collaborated with the U.S. Air Force and L3Harris Technologies to further expand the mission capabilities of the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial...
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Situational Awareness for BVLOS Drone Flight
Sagetech Avionics has recently presented a webinar on the up-and-coming requirements for situational awareness that will enable BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight) operations for UAS (unmanned aerial...
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WAMI Sensor Tested on RQ-21A Blackjack UAS
Logos Technologies has successfully flown its wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) sensor aboard an RQ-21A Blackjack UAS (unmanned aerial system) at a test range in Boardman, Oregon. The two-week-long test...
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