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ScanEagle3 UAS Achieves FAA Type Certification Requirements
Insitu has announced that it has successfully completed the first interim Type Certification Board Meeting (TCBM) in support of the ScanEagle3 UAS (unmannd aerial system) Federal Aviation...
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DJI Improves Drone Geofencing for Airport Safety Zones
DJI has announced that it is improving its geofencing technology to refine the airspace limitations for drone flights near airports, in order to provide smarter protection for airplanes in critical...
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Certifiable Autonomous Unmanned Aircraft Framework to be Established
NASA and Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) have announced that they have entered into a partnership to develop a framework for autonomous unmanned aircraft that can be used to achieve Federal...
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Leonardo Tests Endurance and Range Upgrades for Falco EVO UAS
Leonardo has announced that it has completed a series of successful test flights of its Falco EVO Remotely-Piloted Air System (RPAS) in Bulgaria. The flight campaign was to validate a package of...
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First Major Urban BVLOS Drone Project in North America Completed
Commercial drone operator IN-FLIGHT Data and senseFly have announced that the two companies have completed North America’s first urban BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight) UAS (unmanned aerial system)...
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Australian Navy Commissions New UAS Squadron
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has announced that it has commissioned a new operational Squadron to operate unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in the maritime domain. At the commissioning ceremony at HMAS...
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New Communication Protocol for UAV ESCs and Flight Controllers Released
KDE Direct, a manufacturer of brushless motors and electronics for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), has announced the launch of a technology standard communication protocol. The KDECAN Protocol will...
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Maritime and Overland Surveillance Radar Selected for Fire Scout UAS
Telephonics Corporation has announced that it has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) valued at $23.5M to supply their...
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Unmanned Aircraft Demo to be Peformed in U.S. National Airspace System
PAE ISR, manufacturer of the Resolute Eagle unmanned aerial system (UAS), has announced that it has signed a cooperative agreement with NASA to conduct a demonstration in the National Airspace System...
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CRP to Showcase Composite Materials & Additive Manufacturing for Aerospace...
CRP Technology and CRP Meccanica have announced that the two firms will be exhibiting at the Sampe (Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering) Israel Conference & Exhibition...
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DJI Selects PrecisionHawk to Provide Airspace Data in North America
PrecisionHawk has announced that it has entered into a partnership with DJI to improve DJI’s geofencing technology. Leveraging PrecisionHawk’s Low Altitude Traffic and Airspace Safety (LATAS)...
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U.S. Army Demonstrates Autonomous Sikorsky Helicopter Flight
The U.S. Army has announced that it has used supervised autonomy to direct an optionally-piloted helicopter (OPV) through a series of missions to demonstrate technology developed by Sikorsky and the...
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Horizon Technologies Introduces Iridium Satphone Monitoring System
Horizon Technologies has announced the release of a new version of its FlyingFish 3 Airborne Satphone monitoring product, the FlyingFish 3/SI, which monitors Iridium Satphones from unmanned aerial...
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DJI Unveils Mavic 2 Enterprise Drone
DJI has unveiled the Mavic 2 Enterprise, a portable drone designed for businesses, governments, educators and other professionals seeking a reliable everyday tool that helps them do their work better....
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Delair Acquires Airware Drone Data Analysis Software
Delair, a supplier of commercial drone solutions, has announced an agreement to acquire the key assets of Airware, a developer of software analytics tools for drone-based data. The acquisition brings...
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AirMap Selects Microsoft Azure for Drone Management Cloud Platform
AirMap has announced that it has selected Microsoft Azure as its exclusive cloud platform to power its drone traffic management platform and developer ecosystem. AirMap will be partnering with...
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EU Initiative to Test Implementation of Drone Traffic Management
Cranfield University has announced that it has joined a new programme to test the European Union’s readiness to manage a broad range of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations and their interaction...
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Elbit Systems to Provide UAS to European Maritime Safety Agency
Elbit Systems has announced that it has been awarded a framework contract to provide maritime Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) patrol services which in turn will be provided by the European Maritime...
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AUVSI Launches UAS Operator Certification Program
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced the launch of its new Trusted Operator Program (TOP) – giving unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operators a way to...
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Northwest UAV Completes First Phase of FAA Certification for Propulsion System
Northwest UAV (NWUAV), has announced that it has successfully completed the first phase towards Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 14 CFR Part 21 Type Certification in support of the NW44 unmanned...
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