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DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – Philanthropists Cici and Hyatt Brown have pledged $25 million to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – matching $25 million in support approved by Florida legislators and pending approval by Governor Ron DeSantis – to help the university create a revolutionary new business makerspace focused on high-paying jobs for Floridians. The remarkably generous $25 million pledge […]

DRONEDEK, known for its “mailbox of the future,” announced today that it has appointed Jackie Byers its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). “DRONEDEK is navigating more sophisticated and larger capital raises, and we need additional financial expertise and experience in those areas,” said CEO Dan O’Toole. “Jackie brings that in a big way. She has been a true partner […]

SkyDrive Inc. (hereinafter “SkyDrive”) and Suzuki Motor Corporation (hereinafter “Suzuki”) jointly announced on March 22 a partnership for the commercialization of flying cars (*). SkyDrive is a leading manufacturer of flying cars in Japan and is currently engaged in the development of a compact, two-seater electric-powered flying car with plans for full-scale production. Suzuki is one of Japan’s leading automakers with expertise that includes manufacturing and […]

World’s longest drone corridor will link towns and cities in the midlands to those in the southeast London, UK: A consortium led by Reading-based UTM (Unified Traffic Management) software provider Altitude Angel, are planning to build the world’s largest and longest network of ‘drone superhighways’ which would link towns and cities across the UK – […]

In 2022, FIXAR becomes a partner of the project Urban Air Traffic Management DEVelOpment & DEMOnstration, led by Istanbul Kultur University Technology Transfer Office. The main goal of the project is to bring together experts from state, business and education sectors to propose the Urban Air Traffic Management (UATM) System to develop and deploy solutions […]

We are looking for a number of UAV Aircraft Technicians across various levels, including a lead for this new function. In this role you will play a critical role in defining our Uncrewed Air Systems maintenance team’s, processes and manuals. This is a fantastic opportunity for aircraft technicians from a military or civilian background to […]

Alpine 4 Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALPP), a leading operator and owner of small market businesses announced today that its subsidiary, Vayu Aerospace Corporation (VAYU) and ENSCO have entered into a procurement agreement to acquire the US-1 drone for its operations in the United States. Vayu has developed several use case applications for the Department of Defense, […]

3DroneMapping was appointed as consultants to undertake an aerial survey of a potential lithium mine site in southern Mali. The project comprised a total surface area of approximately 18 000 hectares. The client requested orthomosaics and DTM products be produced. Control points were placed around the site. These were surveyed to within 20mm accuracy with […]

So Percepto has done the heavy lifting of getting this through and DJI swoops in with the M30 (ed) Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection by industrial robotics, today announced that the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel (CAAI) has approved the operation of their drones Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) for three industrial locations in Israel, including national water […]

Skyports, the electric air taxi infrastructure and drone services provider, has raised USD 23 million in the first close of its Series B funding round. The capital, from a combination of new and existing investors, will enable Skyports to consolidate its position as a global leader in the advanced air mobility infrastructure and drone operations […]

Drone and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology company Terra Drone Corporation announced today that it has raised $70 million (8 billion Japanese yen) in Series B funding with investments from Mitsui & Co., Ltd., SBI Investment Co., Ltd., Tokyu Land Corporation, Kyushu Electric Power T&D, and Seika Corporation. The round also saw the funding by Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation […]

Callen-Lenz is delighted to have been instrumental in delivering the Royal Air Force’s ground-breaking work in using sustainable aviation fuel, an international collaboration between UK and US. This was the first successful drone flight for the Royal Air Force (RAF) using an alternative to fossil fuel – synthetic kerosene. The novel fuel was tested in one of Callen-Lenz’s […]

Hidden Level will be displaying the success of their revolutionary Airspace Monitoring Service (AMS) at stand # 32047 at ISC West, which has proven effective at serving law enforcement in Arlington, Texas to identify unauthorized drones during football games played at AT&T Stadium and other locations and applications around the country. The Hidden Level team […]

With a high-definition mid-wavelength infrared (MWIR) camera and continuous zoom (CZ) optics, the Neutrino® Ground ISR series offers superior performance for integration with intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) systems Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today introduced the Neutrino SX12 ISR1200, the first model in the new Neutrino Ground ISR series of high-performance, MWIR […]

Bigfork, Montana – uAvionix is pleased to announce the AV-30-E multimode indicator now includes digital autopilot and external magnetometer interface capabilities. With the ability to control autopilot heading, altitude, and vertical speed from its intuitive user interface, the AV-30-E provides a highly integrated and capable replacement for traditional attitude indicators and directional gyro instruments. Simplified installation […]

DRONAMICS, the world’s leading middle-mile cargo drone developer and operator, today announced the appointment of Paul Morton as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive team. The appointment comes at a key moment as the company prepares for the first commercial flights of its flagship Black Swan aircraft, gears towards operating its first commercial […]

Matrice 30 Enterprise Drone Delivers Unprecedented Power That Fits In A Backpack-DJI FlightHub 2 Controls Remote Planning, Flying And Data Management For Drone Fleets-DJI Dock Stores, Launches, Receives And Recharges Drones Automatically-New Zenmuse H20N sensor gives starlight vision to DJI M300 RTK drone March 21, 2022 – DJI, the world leader in civilian drones and […]

Improved Reliability – Increased Safety – Optimised Performance Six years has passed since the first Dark Matter UAV took to the skies to perform aerial operations. In that time, we are proud to look back on the achievements our in house designed, precision-engineered, Carbon Fibre range of UAV’s have accomplished. From arduous tethered endurance tests, […]

Kelberg, Germany / London, UK / Melbourne, Australia, Swoop Aero, Skyports and BD Rowa™ today announced a strategic partnership to transform health supply chains across global markets through the integration of autonomous air logistics in the pharmaceutical industry. The partnership unlocks a new frontier of value and outcomes for the pharmaceutical sector, the health […]

Drone Demo and Public Safety Training Day in Madison, Alabama, happening on Monday, April 4 and Tuesday, April 5. The free two-day event will feature live demonstrations and presentations on enterprise UAS for public safety, with topics such as how agencies can start a drone program, get funding, search & rescue and tactical operations, using thermal, and more. […]

Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat” or “Company”), a hardware-enabled software provider to the drone industry, reports its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended January 31, 2022 and provides a business update. Recent Corporate Highlights: Teal Drones (“Teal”) Selected by U.S. Army for Short Range Reconnaissance Tranche 2 Drone Program Teal Awarded Customs and […]

Eight vertical flight leaders recognized for their incredible contributions The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) today announced the 2022 individual recipients of its prestigious awards program. Since its establishment in 1944, VFS Awards have paid tribute to the outstanding leaders of vertical flight and served as a catalyst for stimulating technological advances. This year’s winners will […]

Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT), home to the Cessna, Beechcraft, and Bell aviation brands, today announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase Pipistrel, an award-winning pioneer and global leader in electrically powered aircraft, based in Slovenia and Italy. Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT), home to the Cessna, Beechcraft, and Bell aviation brands, today announced it […]

ORKID is a leading autonomous cargo drone rush delivery service for enterprises. To ensure a safe and secure integration of drones into the airspace as well as successfully conduct Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) missions, ORKID has partnered with Unifly, a leading Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) technology provider, in a series of test operations. […]

Experts from Inzpire’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Division have delivered a week-long Uncrewed Air Systems (UAS) and ISR Operational Concepts training course to ten senior military procurement managers from across Belgian defence. Participants included senior leaders from operational commands and managers from the Material Management Organisation with air, land and naval components represented in […]

The AiRMOUR project is laying groundwork for European cities to take-off with Urban Air Mobility, especially in the area of Emergency Medical Services. The AiRMOUR project helps to find out which actions need to be taken in the near future by different stakeholders to enable drones on a large scale in Emergency Medical Services. Stakeholders include cities, […]

NEW DELHI, INDIA- TSAW Drones is joining Drone Logistics Ecosystem to collaborate with its members to develop standardised products and services for the drone delivery market. As one of the frontrunners in the drone delivery industry in India, the company has developed innovative end-to-end smart GCS, UTM and AI-assisted technologies, including GCS Smart Fleet Health […]

Melbourne AUSTRALIA: Swoop Aero has entered into a strategic partnership with theleading organisation for global satellite communications, Iridium. The partnership establishes Swoop Aero as a value-added manufacturer and will spur the exponential scaling up of Swoop Aero’s technology, impact, and reach. The partnership enables a closer collaboration between the two organisations. The integration of Iridium […]

Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology, today announced the expansion of its world-class autonomy team with the hiring of four top PhD graduates from the Robotics and Perception Group led by Prof. Davide Scaramuzza at the University of Zurich, and the High Performance Robotics Lab led by Prof. Mark Mueller at UC Berkeley. Together, Davide Falanga, Nathan Bucki, Philip […]

FlightWave Aerospace, makers of cutting-edge unmanned aerial systems and integrated sensor technology, has closed a new round of investment to rapidly expand and accelerate new product development and market reach. California-based aerospace company FlightWave announced a new round of investment, enabling the development of a new generation of UAS in addition to more rapid growth […]

BOTHELL, Wash. — Drones have become increasingly popular tools for law enforcement departments across the country. Huntsville, Alabama is one such place, with a very successful drone program that was implemented with careful planning and support from city leaders. The program is increasing in size and scope, and the successes are attracting attention from neighboring […]

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) awarded Huneed Technologies, a global Aerospace & Defense company specializing in tactical communication and avionics equipment, a contract to manufacture and supply Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA) to for its unmanned aircraft. GA-ASI is a world leader in proven, reliable Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) including the Predator®, Reaper, Gray Eagle […]