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Intellectual property will be used to further develop HAPS business and contribute to growth of the industry SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) announced that it has acquired approximately 200 patents, including patents pending, for High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) from Alphabet Inc.’s Loon LLC (“Loon”) following the winddown of Loon earlier this year. With these patents, SoftBank […]

The UAS IP/Payload Operator is responsible for operating American Aerospace Category 3 Unmanned Aircraft System. As an IP/Payload Operator this individual will need to operate the UAS flight systems in support of the PIC/MC. Additionally, this position requires the ability to operate a various set of remote sensing payloads as required for a flight missions […]

Czech company Primoco UAV SE and Norwegian Special Mission AS teamed up together back in 2020 with aim to verify the potential of drone-based flight inspection. The result of mutual cooperation, a world-unique UAV equipped for flight inspection missions, was flight-tested in Iceland in August 2021. The trials represent the most comprehensive comparison of manned […]

Larnaca, Cyprus- LikeAbird Ltd is joining Drone Logistics Ecosystem to provide its expertise in Industrial-grade radio and ground control stations, smart power and battery management systems, IP data links with other current and upcoming members in the industry members to address the urban, rural, regionally and drone evolving drone logistics market. He is one of […]

DroneSeed today announced it has raised $36 million in its Series A funding round. The round was led by Social Capital and Seven Seven Six, with participation from new and existing investors. Part of these funds were used to acquire Silvaseed, a 130-year-old forestry company, to expand DroneSeed’s seed collection and seedling cultivation services. A pioneer in […]

Picture this: A person is lost in the desert. Local first responders initiate a search and rescue operation. As they conduct the search, they’re faced with a problem: loss of broadband signal. This isn’t a made-up scenario. First responders often work in conditions where communication networks are weak or not available. One possible solution is […]

Governor Hochul Announces New York’s 50-Mile Drone Corridor to Host First-in-the-Nation 5G Test Network for Unmanned Aircraft MITRE Engenuity Open Generation 5G Consortium to Install 5G Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Network in Syracuse to Rome Corridor Managed by NUAIR 5G Network Builds on State’s Nearly $70 Million Investment, Firmly Establishing New York’s Position as a […]

Autel Robotics today released its official announcement for its two newest drone series: EVO Nano and EVO Lite. The EVO Nano series is an entry-level aerial camera that anyone can use. It has a 249-gram body that makes it easy to transport and a three-way binocular vision sensor, allowing the aircraft to spot obstacles in […]

Aerodyne Group, the world’s No 1 Drone Services Provider and also the world’s leading DT3 (Drone Technology, Data Technology, and Digital Transformation) company announced today announced a strategic partnership with Voliro AG, aSwiss-based startup and spin-off from ETH Zurich that specializes in developing advanced aerial robotics for inspection and maintenance of critical infrastructure. Aerodyne, with […]

HEISHA TECH recently released its second generation product HEISHA DNEST2 on 28th September, 2021. DNEST2 is a ready-to-use, fully automated, remote aerial flight data collection system. The product takes drone operation to a whole new level, fully eliminating the need for a pilot. DNEST2 is not only a drone charging station, but also a drone smart home. Although […]

Azur Drones, a world leader in autonomous surveillance and inspection drones, and AVNIR Energy, a specialist in engineering in the nuclear energy sector, are combining their expertise to develop the first autonomous aerial solution for detecting radioactivity. This innovation is intended for environmental monitoring of nuclear sites and to ensure the safety of these sites, […]

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau will be better able to assess safety issues and monitor trends in the operation of remotely piloted aircraft (or drones), thanks to new reporting requirements. On 30 September 2021, the Transport Safety Investigation Regulations 2003 will be repealed and replaced by the new Transport Safety Investigation Regulations 2021. These new regulations will continue […]

BT has successfully completed an automated drone trial at the Port of Southampton in partnership with Associated British Ports (ABP) and RoboK. The trial demonstrated a drone flying over the port’s vehicle inventory lot, with images captured and fed into an artificial intelligence (AI) powered system to track and analyse vehicle occupancy levels. The trial forms part of […]

Airspace Link Inc., a leading North American provider of safer, scalable drone solutions, is partnering with MissionGO, a leader in unmanned aircraft systems production & operations, to launch data-driven processes for informing safe flight planning decisions of time-critical organ deliveries and time-sensitive medical cargo. The team’s goal is to perform operations that use data-driven models […]

EmbraerX, the disruptive innovation arm of Embraer, and Pyka, an Oakland-based startup working at the forefront of autonomous aviation, today announced a partnership to accelerate the future of autonomous aerial agriculture operations. The collaboration is focused on technology, certification, operations, and future commercialization of Pyka’s Pelican, a 100% electric and autonomous fixed-wing agricultural aircraft. By […]

PDRL’s AeroGCS software is being used by majority of Indian drone manufacturers to get NPNT compliance Recent newsflash on airbase by drones has pulled public attention and raised concerns for security forces, individuals as well as entities using drones for business purposes. Certainly, the mishappening has caused irreversible damage, and required measures are being taken […]

● New contract with major producer of seeds for agriculture, Corteva Agriscience RSA (Pty) Ltd (Corteva) in South Africa adds to DLT’s growing multi-national customer base● Full-time drone pilot and plant analytics contract builds on two-year relationship between the companies in the region● Contract to commence on 1 October 2021 for an eight-month duration and […]

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven drone/UAV Pilot with operations experience to join our rapidly expanding team. The successful candidate will be working alongside our Operations team to deliver wind turbine blade inspections using our state of the art automated system Dhalion. Come and join the team and be part of our journey. […]

Intelinair has raised $20 million in Series B funding to continue to scale the company and its flagship crop intelligence platform, AGMRI®. This round was led by the Regulator Group, LLC, Scientia Ventures, Takiff LLC, SDMC Ag Inc., and various ag industry and artificial intelligence (AI) industry senior executives. “American farmers work very hard every day to produce […]

Sinclair seeks to attract an academically and culturally diverse faculty that carries out the mission of the college with dedication, innovation and a commitment to the success of each student. The Science, Math, & Engineering Division invites applications for an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) tenure-track faculty position in the Aviation Technology department that will begin […]

Sakurajima, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, is located in the south of Japan. Scientists are predicting a repeat of the 1914 Plinian size eruption within the next 30 years. Peter Majtan, CTO and Co-Founder at DERYL Group K.K works with NHK, SVO, MLIT and the Kyoto University to create an up-to-date high-resolution 3D model of the volcano […]

Parrot, a leading European drone group, is pleased to announce today the start of its exclusive ANAFI Ai Early Access Program designed for professional drone operators. If you are a professional drone user or operator performing missions for your business or commercial activity, you can be amongst the select exclusive first users of Parrot’s ANAFI Ai […]

Bantec, Inc. (OTCPINK: BANT) (“Bantec” or the “Company”) retains Patent Attorney to begin the process of monetizing its U.S. Patent 10,147,067 for the Drone Operated Package Delivery Receptacle. Michael Bannon, Bantec’s Chairman and CEO, stated, “We hired Michael Blake, a patent attorney with decades of experience, to pursue companies infringing upon our patent while simultaneously pursuing licensing agreements […]

Fortem Technologies, leaders in airspace security and defence for detecting and defeating dangerous drones, announced today that their DroneHunter® successfully defeated threat drones during a recent US Army test in Yuma Proving Ground, AZ. DroneHunter is an AI-enabled, radar-guided drone that locks onto its target, fires a net, captures the threatening drone and tows it to […]

In Austria, every 90 seconds a person needs a blood supply. When a hospital calls for reserves, a car with a driver sets off to deliver the life-saving blood. The Red Cross is now testing new ways to save time and resources: For the first time, a blood bag was delivered by drone. Fully automatically. […]

Alicante, Spain- Embention is announcing its participation as a new member of the Drone Logistics Ecosystem, an association of companies dedicated to the advancement of drone technology and development of regulation. Embention is a high-tech innovation-driven company, developing hardware and software solutions for the Advanced Air Mobility industry as well as autonomous systems for civil and military […]

With High Operating Temperature (HOT) Focal Plane Array (FPA) Technology for Faster Imaging and Multiple Integrated Continuous Zoom (CZ) Lens Options, the Neutrino® Portfolio Offers Superior Performance for Integration within Airborne, Unmanned, C-UAS, Security, Surveillance, and Targeting Systems Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), today introduced the Neutrino SX8 mid-wavelength infrared (MWIR) camera […]

Kaman Corporation (NYSE: KAMN) today unveiled the KARGO UAV, the newest addition to its family of purpose-built, autonomous unmanned systems designed to be the new standard for expeditionary logistics. Built with the U.S. Armed Forces future operating concepts in mind, the KARGO UAV offers a rugged design for easy transport and deployment. The system’s compact […]

UAS (unmanned aerial systems) service providers Soaring Eagle Imaging (SEI) from Brandon, Mississippi and Skynetwest from Chandler, Arizona, today announced a definitive agreement to become a leading drone data collection and processing company with the creation of Soaring Eagle Technologies (Soaring Eagle). The company, owned and operated by Houston-based Iapetus Holdings LLC (Iapetus), will lead the charge in markets such as critical infrastructure […]

Paragon VTOL Aerospace, a lead innovator in vertical take-off and landing technology (VTOL), held a press conference today announcing new partnerships which will place Brownsville at the center of the development of sustainable vertical lift-off and landing technologies. The partnerships are with Rolls Royce, S&C Electric, ARUP, Texas Southmost College (TSC), the City of Brownsville and Greater Brownsville Incentives […]

Most drone pilots have a problem when using the GPS on their drones. GPS modules are slow, and get interference. To get a fix, a pilot must wait many minutes for a GPS fix. To do this, everything must be powered, which drains the battery and causes extra interference. It also has potential risk to […]

Snowdonia Aerospace is pleased to announce a new permanent Danger Area around Llanbedr Airfield has been approved by the CAA to support the ongoing development of novel aerospace systems in the UK, including drones-for-good, the next generation of electric air mobility vehicles and space launch and recovery systems. Following completion of a formal 24-month CAP1616 […]