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Australia – Emerging Aviation Technology Partnerships (EATP) Program
The EATP program is intended to encourage adoption of emerging aviation technologies (such as drones, electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft and new aviation propulsion systems) to address community needs, particularly in regional Australia. The EATP Program will enable the Australian Government to partner with industry on the development and deployment of emerging aviation technology, […]
Swiss Remote Identification (SRID) Master Agreement v.2
The Master agreement reflects the willingness of the parties to engage in the implementation of the Network Remote Identification in Switzerland. This Agreement governs the rights and obligations of the Parties when providing SRID related Services in accordance with the Standard. The Remote Identification has public acceptance and law enforcement purpose and can be potentially […]
Test methods for drones help put a crucial rule for safe flights over people into practice
Test methods developed at Virginia Tech are the first to be accepted by the Federal Aviation Administration to demonstrate compliance with new regulations for a capability that’s crucial for the drone industry to expand: The ability to fly these aircraft over people. The FAA’s release late last year of a rule for flights over people was a […]
SkySafe Raises $30 million Series B
SkySafe, an airspace security and management technology company, today announced a $30 million Series B investment led by Kingfisher Investment Advisors with participation from new investors Gaingels, and MIT alumni investment fund Castor Ventures. Previous investor Andreessen Horowitz, who led the seed and Series A investments, also joined the round. To date, SkySafe has raised $45 million in total financing. […]
Former NASA Administrator and Retired USMC Major General Charles F. Bolden Jr. Joins D-Fend Solutions’ Advisory Board
D-Fend Solutions, the leader in radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, counter-drone takeover technology, announced today that former NASA Administrator Major General Charles F. Bolden Jr. (USMC-Ret.) will be joining the company’s advisory board. Bolden is expected to positively impact D-Fend’s market leadership in the counter-small, unmanned aerial systems (C-sUAS) for sensitive environments category. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, […]
UAS Pilot – Spright, Chocktaw, OK
The UAS Pilot will work with a team of professionals expanding drone operations in the medical delivery and utility infrastructure inspection markets. This position will work closely with select drone manufacturers and bring cutting edge UAS aircraft and artificial intelligence products to the market. The UAS Pilot will work alongside a team of experienced aviation […]
Flylogix methane-detecting drone returns to BP’s west of Shetland operations as efforts to reduce emissions offshore ramp-up
Flylogix’s ground-breaking methane-detecting drone has successfully completed three flights to bp’s Clair Phase One installation in the west of Shetland as part of the energy giant’s commitment to better understand, and respond to, methane emissions offshore. The pre-programmed craft, once airborne, manages itself autonomously with pilot oversight from shore. During flight, it live-streams data collected […]
HAPS Alliance White Paper on Flight Tests Demonstrates Communication Opportunities
New Paper Reveals How to Bridge the Digital Divide with Aviation in the Stratosphere WAKEFIELD, Mass. — Dec, 2021 — The HAPS Alliance, an international association of cross-industry players working to enable a High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) ecosystem, today announced the publication of its new white paper entitled “Bridging the Digital Divide with Aviation in the […]
Cargo drones undergo logistics trials programme focusing on “middle mile” routes
Leonardo has completed the first phase of its “Sumeri Moderni” drone-based-delivery tests in Turin, focusing on “middle mile delivery”. In logistics, “middle mile” refers to a product or parcel’s journey from the distribution centre to the individual retail store, usually involving moving heavy batches of goods. The latest trial follows the success of the company’s “Sumeri: Si Salpa!” […]
DroneBase acquires AirProbe, a leader in artificial intelligence for solar energy system inspections
With the acquisition, DroneBase adds AirProbe’s market-leading AI solution for aerial solar inspections and proprietary data analytics; expands immediately in India, Asia and Europe DroneBase, the leader in intelligent aerial imaging, today announced that it has acquired India-based AirProbe, a leader in drone inspections of solar energy systems and AI-enabled analytics of solar inspection data. […]
EASA publishes proposal for the implementation of U-space in Europe
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published a proposal for Acceptable Means Compliance and Guidance Material (AMC & GM) to enable harmonised implementation of U-space airspaces and U-space services as well as certification of U-space service providers across the European airspace The publication of NPA 2021-14 follows the adoption of the U-space regulatory package, which creates […]
Wingcopter wins Latin-American business aviation specialist SYNERJET as new investor
German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter has secured its next investment. The capital influx comes from SYNERJET Corp, a leading business aviation specialist in Latin America, with operations in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Panama, and Guatemala. The new funding follows recently announced investments from Japan-based DRONE FUND as well as UBER co-founder Garrett Camp’s Expa. SYNERJET has made the investment […]
First urban transport flight in Europe with FlyingBasket’s heavy payload cargo drone FB3
An important milestone for the future of urban air mobility (UAM) has been witnessed this week in the Italian city of Torino, where European leader of industrial cargo Drones, FlyingBasket, performed the first urban area flight operation. This flight was part of a logistic demonstration in collaboration with Leonardo, an Italian global high-technology company, among […]
Premier Mapping – Experienced drone survey and mapping pilot
Start Date: A.S.A.PMust be willing to relocate •Conducting flights with RPAS / VTOL drones on a mine site Duties include, but are not limited to:~ Prepping of equipment and batteries etc.~ Flight planning.~ Responsible for aerial surveying of a mine site and, or any other clients in different industries.~ Compliant and full understanding of safety […]
Flylogix – Communication Systems Engineer
Flylogix is Always Going Further to pioneer aviation services as the foremost unmanned operator in existence. We are a fast-growth scale-up delivering real services to many of the world’s largest and leading corporations. Our next-gen tech plus tested and tough long-range drones operate ‘beyond visual line of sight’ to ensure the least risk to humans […]
Easy Aerial raises the bar in portable, autonomous drone-based monitoring solutions with a next-generation compact tether system
New Easy Compact Tether System (ECTS) features an extended data-over-power (DOP) enhanced tether, new form factor, and additional UAV options, offering unlimited flexibility for tactical operations in the field. Easy Aerial, a leading provider of autonomous drone-based monitoring solutions for commercial, government, and military applications, today announced the launch of its next-generation Easy Compact Tether […]
Azur Drones’ Skeyetech-DIZI rewarded at the World Nuclear Exhibition Awards
A few weeks after its launch, the first autonomous aerial solution for radioactivity detection, Skeyetech-DIZI, has received an award at the World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE). A global recognition of the nuclear industry Developed in partnership with AVNIR Energy, the Skeyetech-DIZI solution is the first scintillation detector embedded on an autonomous drone. This solution enables to […]
Swoop Aero to launch drone logistics operations in Namibia
Melbourne, Australia / Windhoek, Namibia: Melbourne based drone logistics company Swoop Aero is continuing to rapidly scale its operations in Africa and will be unlocking the sky with scalable, reliable and sustainable drone logistics in Namibia. Swoop Aero’s first operations in Namibia, set to commence in 2022, will be improving access to healthcare in remote […]
Civil Aviation Authority launches special festive award for #SHOTONMYDRONE
Delighted to share that, due to the popularity of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)’s photography competition #SHOTONMYDRONE, the UK’s specialist aviation regulator has launched a new festive award to celebrate Christmas. From today, 15th December, drone users from across the UK – from seasoned flyers to those unwrapping a drone for the first time on Christmas day – can take time out […]
CASA approves Percepto to fly autonomous drones BVLOS from a remote operations center in Australia
Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection by industrial robotics, today announced that it has been granted operational approval to fly Percepto autonomous drones beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) at a site in Australia. The waiver, granted by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), will allow completely remote inspection of the facility, laying the groundwork for many similar […]
XenomatiX named as CES® 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree
XenomatiX announced that it has been named a CES® 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree for its true-solid-state-lidar technology in the Vehicle Intelligence and Transportation category. The CES Innovation Awards program is an annual competition honoring outstanding design and engineering in consumer technology product categories. The announcement was made ahead of CES® 2022, the world’s most influential technology event, happening Jan. […]
D-Fend Solutions’ Counter-Drone Technology Protected Airspace During the Pope’s Visit and Holy Mass
D-Fend Solutions, the leader in radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, counter-drone takeover technology, today announced that its flagship product, EnforceAir, helped safeguard Pope Francis, 90 bishops, 500 priests and an estimated crowd of 60,000 worshippers during Holy Mass in Slovakia. The Ministry of Interior of Slovakia cooperated with D-Fend Solutions to protect the Pope, his retinue and attendees from the threat of […]
Brent Cross Town £7bn development improves workflows with new drone software
Brent Cross Town, a joint venture between Argent Related and Barnet Council, is using Site Scan drone flight management and image processing software from Esri UK to improve the efficiency of groundworks surveys and how it communicates progress of the new neighbourhood. The software is being used to create 3D point clouds, textured meshes, video and 360-degree panoramas, enabling highly […]
Mapping Climate Change with Drones
Drone pilots around the world will set out to highlight local effects of climate change.GLOBHE, a tech platform with a global network of drone pilots, is set to establish a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the largest photo album of aerial photos.Guinness World Records™ has 66 years of record-breaking authority. Their mission has always […]
Proposed Means of Compliance with Light-UAS.2511 MOC Light-UAS.2511-01 – Issue 01
EASA has received several applications for design verification projects (DVP) focused on enhanced containment. In the frame of EASA DVPs, SC Light UAS is utilized as design verification basis and, for enhanced containment, Light-UAS 2511 (b) applies: Light-UAS.2511 Containment (b) When the risk associated with the adjacent areas on ground or adjacent airspace is significantly […]
FlytNow announces NestGen, a Virtual Summit Focused on drone autonomy, BVLOS and DiaB Tech
Expert sessions on drone-in-a-box (DiaB) technology, beyond-visual-line-of-sight(BVLOS) operations, and all other topics of interest to the developers & adopters ofautonomous drone-based systems. San Jose, California (USA), December 13, 2021: Enterprise drone-automation software company FlytBase, Inc. has announced its plans to host NestGen, an all-online summit on drone autonomy and its future in the uncrewed aerial […]
Bentley Systems Announces Seequent’s Acquisition of Advanced Resources and Risk Technology (AR2Tech)
Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that its Seequent business unit has acquired Denver-based Advanced Resources and Risk Technology, LLC (AR2Tech), a developer of geostatistical software applications. The acquisition provides Seequent with state-of-the-art geostatistics algorithms, technology, and IP for complex geospatial problem solving, complementing its geological modelling solutions and workflows, to help solve […]
Engineers stitch together thousands of drone-captured images to create 3D model of BYU’s campus
By Todd Hollingshead BYU’s main campus is 560 acres in size and includes roughly 100 large academic buildings. There are some 6,000 trees (900 species), miles of sidewalks and, according to most students, far too many stairs. Grad student Bryce Berrett and his faculty mentors have virtually mapped every last inch of it. Using more than […]
Future growth and diversification for Operational Solutions following £8 million BGF investment
BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active growth capital investor has announced an £8 million investment in Operational Solutions Ltd (OSL), a leading counter-drone technologies business based in Reading. OSL actively supports major international airports, national infrastructure projects and defence markets with solutions to the growing challenges posed by the increasing prevalence of unmanned aircraft […]
Watts Innovations – Purchasing Manager
Watts Innovations is a young and fast-moving company in the Baltimore County, Maryland area, specializing in the design and manufacturing of drones. Our drones are used across the country by our customers for a wide variety of use cases such as movie filming, drone deliveries, construction site surveying, agricultural spraying, and more. We are actively […]
Federal Aviation Administration accredits the Drone Racing League as first UAS event organizer
The Drone Racing League (DRL), the world’s premier, professional drone racing property, today announced it has been accredited by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as the first unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) event organizer. A leader in drone-event safety, DRL also announced its participation in FAA’s Partnership for Safety Plan (PSP) Program to establish a standardized […]
Indian Drone Manufacturer, Johnnette Technologies raises close to a Million dollars in Pre-Series A round from Hardcastle Petrofer
Johnnette Technologies, an Indian Drone manufacturer and the parent company of Indian Institute of Drones, the no. 1 Drone pilot training school in India raises close to a million dollars in Pre-Series A round from Hardcastle Petrofer, a leading Indian manufacturer of industrial oils. [December, 2021]:Johnnette Technologies, a successful bootstrapped Indian UAV manufacturer, has raised […]
Parrot Anafi USA UK flyaway – poor police operator training
((Whoever signed this police officer off as safe needs their training organisation looked into, meetings on the 13th floor no biscuits or hats all around. This was Thames Valley (ed) AAIB report here While conducting a flight in support of police search operations, the pilot became concerned about losing visual line of sight with the […]
Skyward Announces preorders for Parrot ANAFI Ai 4G LTE connected drone solution
Skyward, A Verizon company, announces preorder availability for Parrot ANAFI Ai, the first and only off-the-shelf drone powered by Verizon’s 4G LTE network, as part of the Skyward Connected Drone Solution. In particular, Skyward enables mid-flight data transfer to begin processing of imagery into 2D orthomosaic maps while Parrot ANAFI Ai is still in the […]
UAV Navigation real-time operational support from Spain to Australia via Visionair CloudLink
UAV Navigation recently performed remote support to one of their Australian customers using their Visionair CloudLink technical support tool. Using this software,UAV Navigation was able to monitor the client’s platform in real-time during the flight carried out and confirm the gains that define the correct operation of the system and, therefore, of the platform. As […]
GA-ASI Announces New Mojave UAS
Next Step in UAS Capability Evolution Includes STOL and Unmatched Payload Capacity SAN DIEGO – December 2021 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is unveiling a new Unmanned Aircraft System called Mojave, named for one of the harshest and most austere areas the world, where deadly rattlesnakes and horned lizards adapt to survive the extreme […]
ANAFI Ai, pre-order now from US$4000
Parrot, the leading European drone company, is pleased to announce the forthcoming availability of its ANAFI Ai. Parrot’s new drone will begin shipping this January from 3,500 GBP (excluding taxes), through its leading Resellers. The objective of the Parrot ANAFI Ai is to enable its professional users to gain speed and efficiency for their photogrammetry, mapping, inspection and […]
DRONAMICS unveiled first production Black Swan aircraft – Ushering in a new era for the global freight industry
Like black swans, the ability to fly cargo at the cost of road freight has long been considered impossible to exist. 7 years ago, two brothers – Svilen and Konstantin Rangelov, an economist and an aerospace engineer started with the crazy idea of building a large unmanned drone that can carry up to 350 kg […]
BAE Systems makes multi-million Dollar facility investmentment to support aircraft electrification
magine being able to fly on a safe and efficient aircraft to a nearby airport, bypassing the traffic congestion and leaving no carbon footprint. That vision could soon become a reality through the work BAE Systems is doing to electrify aircraft. BAE Systems invested in its operations in Endicott, N.Y. with a multi-million dollar project to […]
H3 Dynamics-Powered hydrogen drone, now certified in Japan
A hydrogen drone equipped with H3 Dynamics’ AEROSTAK hydrogen fuel cell system, developed by Drone Works and with integration support by Nexty Electronics Co. Ltd., received official approval from the Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (MITI) on November 28, 2021. The cooperation has led to the first certified hydrogen fuel cell multi-rotor drone test flight […]
UAV Company adds manned helicopter capabilities
The UAV Leasing Company is happy to announce a general representation agreement with MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI). The agreement will allow The UAV Leasing Company to sell and lease new MD Helicopters. The UAV Leasing Company’s core product is an unmanned long-endurance CS23 platform for border patrol or maritime surveillance. The contract signed with MDHI […]
Volocopter VoloPort: The efficient & ready-made Vertiport network solution for urban eVTOL operations
Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), unveiled a comprehensive VoloPort handbook for the physical infrastructure supporting electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft operations. This detailed handbook is a valuable resource for Volocopter partners building UAM infrastructure that guides readers through the design, construction, material use, infrastructure adaptability, and facility operations. The knowledge […]
Pix4DMapper + Aeromapper Talon fixed wing BVLOS system for less than $16K USD (until December 31st)
Aeromao celebrates its 4th year as an official partner of Pix4D offering the Pix4DMapper Aeromao edition and Pix4D related products. The Pix4DMapper Aeromao Edition is a fully-featured image processing software package bundled with an Aeromapper UAV system, that includes two perpetual licenses of the worldwide leader in photogrammetry software. This bundle offers the additional advantage of […]
Zipline Receives the 2021 U.S. Secretary of State’s Award for corporate excellence in health security
Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics, has received the U.S. Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) in Health Security. The prestigious award, presented by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, honors Zipline’s work in Ghana improving health security, access, and equity across the nation. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, who spoke […]
Elroy Air – Fabrication Technician / Electrical & Wire Harness Specialist
At Elroy Air, we are building autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) cargo aircraft systems that will change the way the world moves goods. Transporting cargo by air has so much potential! It’s much faster than by land or sea, but before recent developments in perception, autonomy, electric powertrain and aerospace materials – air transport […]
Valkyrie Systems Aerospace Selected to AFWERX HSVTOL Design Phase
AFWERX identified Valkyrie Systems Aerospace (VSA), a cutting-edge developer of manned/unmanned aerial platforms, as one of the companies selected to move forward in the AFWERX HSVTOL (High-Speed Vertical and Take-Off Landing) Concept Challenge. This competition, which began in April 2021, is in partnership with United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and is seeking design ideas […]
Cranford Police Department assesses and responds to Hurricane Ida damage quicker with drones
Drone Mapping and Thermal Technology from UAS Allows Cranford Police Department to Ensure Community Safety During Flooding NEW YORK, New York — The Town of Cranford, New Jersey Police Departmentrecently implemented a drone program into their equipment arsenal, which aided in amultitude of missions during and after Hurricane Ida, including the quick assessment of flood […]
SPH Engineering Introduces UAV-based Remote Water Sampling System
SPH Engineering introduces the Remote Water Sampling System, a new UAV-based solution within UgCS Integrated Systems product line. The trial flight was conducted at a Latvian lake to proceed with water sampling for subsequent analysis in a laboratory. The main benefit of this brand new system is the possibility to take up to 1L water […]
DLE welcomes US-based UAV Detect & Avoid company Iris Automation as a new member
Iris Automation- Is joining the Drone Logistics Ecosystem to provide support in the DAA and BVLOS framework. Iris Automation has a successful track record of obtaining operational approvals for BVLOS drone operations in the United States and throughout the world. IRIS AUTOMATION, Akaki Kunchulia– Aviation Regulations and Standards lead, said “ we are pleased to […]
Swoop Aero obtains ‘Beyond Visual Line of Sight’ approval in Australia
Melbourne-based drone logistics company Swoop Aero has obtained BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line Of Sight) approval for medical logistics operations in Queensland. The approval from Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) allows Swoop Aero to operate in a fully integrated airspace with an aerodrome based hub at the local airport in Goondiwindi. Rather than operating in […]
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