Unmanned Stratospheric Glider Flies at Over 33km Altitude
UAVOS has announced that, as part of its partnership with Earth observation services company Stratodynamics, it has performed a four hour controlled flight with its HiDRON unmanned stratospheric...
View ArticleFirst Multi-Gas Detector for UAS Announced
FLIR Systems has announced that it has developed the industry’s first multi-gas detector specifically built for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), the FLIR MUVE C360. Currently compatible with the DJI...
View ArticleHydrogen-Powered Drone Flown in Dutch Airspace
The Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR) has announced that it has flown a drone in Dutch airspace powered by hydrogen. The flight, performed at the NLR’s testing centre in Marknesse, represents...
View ArticleEuropean Standards to be Developed for UTM Drone Tracking Hardware
Aerobits, a developer of air traffic control technologies for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with German UTM (unmanned traffic...
View ArticleSolar Arrays Delivered for Demonstration HALE UAV
MicroLink Devices, a developer of high-efficiency solar technology, has announced that it has delivered its first production contract of lightweight flexible solar arrays to Prismatic Ltd, which is...
View ArticleDJI Announces Integrated Multispectral Imaging Drone
DJI has announced the launch of the P4 Multispectral, a fully integrated multispectral imaging drone designed for precision agriculture and environmental management applications. Based on the Phantom...
View ArticleNew Turboprop Engine to be Designed for European UAV Applications
Safran Helicopter Engines has announced that it has partnered with ZF Luftfahrttechnik GmbH (ZFL) and MT-Propeller to design a new turboprop engine for European unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)...
View ArticleTactical Unmanned Aerostats Delivered for Border Security
Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of tethered unmanned aerial monitoring and communications platforms, has announced that it has delivered additional units of its Winch Aerostat Small Platform...
View ArticleReventec Develops Precision Liquid and Fuel Level Sensors for UAVs
Reventec Ltd., a specialist designer and manufacturer of liquid level, position and flow sensors for extreme environments, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”) to demonstrate their...
View ArticleUAV Successfully Inspects 6,000 km of Pipeline in Southern China
Microdrones md4-1000 used in pipeline inspection A recent Microdrones Case Study details the use of the Microdrones md4-1000 in the daily inspection of 6,000 km of oil pipeline through mountainous...
View ArticleAnemoment Expands International Authorized Distribution Program
Anemoment LLC, a specialized designer of meteorological instruments, has announced that it has added Nippon Kaiyo Co. Ltd. to its International Authorized Distribution Program. Nippon Kaiyo develops a...
View ArticleAdvanced Airspace Intelligence System Launched for Enterprise Drones
Skyward, an unmanned aviation operations company, has announced that it has introduced new advanced airspace intelligence capabilities for unmanned aerial system (UAS) pilots. Skyward Airspace...
View ArticleFLIR Acquires Tethered Drone Technologies
FLIR Systems has announced that it has acquired the intellectual property and certain operating assets of Aria Insights, a tethered small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) company previously known as...
View ArticleFAA Approves First Drone Airline
UPS has announced that its subsidiary UPS Flight Forward has been awarded a Part 135 Standard certification by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate a drone airline. Part 135...
View ArticleSchiebel CAMCOPTER UAS Completes SAR Trials in Norway
Schiebel has announced that its CAMCOPTER S-100 Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS) has been demonstrated to the Norwegian Coast Guard, in a series of trials that...
View ArticleUnmanned Helicopter for Precision Agriculture Unveiled
UAVOS has announced the addition of a new unmanned helicopter to its lineup of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) for precision agriculture. The R22-UV, based on the Robinson helicopter, is designed for...
View ArticleuAvionix to Test Remote ID & DAA Solution for UAS
uAvionix, a developer of Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) equipment for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), has announced that the FAA’s Spectrum Office has granted the company approval...
View ArticleGA-ASI and NASA to Demo Commercial UAS Mission in NAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that it has entered into a partnership with NASA to perform a demonstration UAS (unmanned aerial system) flight that will tackle key...
View ArticleThreod Systems Supplies UAS Gimbals to International Gold Group
Threod Systems, a developer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and UAV subsystems, has announced that it has signed a contract with defense company International Gold Group (IGG) to provide sixteen...
View ArticleNW-44 UAS Engine Reaches 21,000 Operational Hours
Northwest UAV, a developer of propulsion systems for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), has announced that its NW-44 heavy-fuel engine has logged over 21,000 operational hours. The NW-44 is a complete...
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