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by Press on (#5N59D)
We’re excited to announce that Parallel Flight Technologies has been awarded a Phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the USDA. The $650,000 grant was awarded to PFT and Drone Amplified, the developer of the IGNIS prescribed fire system, to support further development of a large-scale UAS for prescribed fire. This Phase 2 […]
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by Press on (#5N59E)
Transcend Air Corporation today announced an agreement with GE Aviation to develop and certify a custom variant of GE’s class-leading CT7-8 turboshaft helicopter engine to power the Vy 400 High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing (HSVTOL) aircraft. “We have optimized the Vy 400 design to shatter the current time/cost barriers for regional city-to-city travel,” said Gregory […]
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by Press on (#5N572)
As part of a broad-reaching partnership to advance 5G-powered drone technology, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), America’s 5G leader, and The Drone Racing League (DRL), the global, professional drone racing property, today launched their first 5G-enabled drone. This is one of the first racing drones in the world to have an embedded 5G module capable of live streaming […]
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by Press on (#5N4RT)
Residents of a remote Alaska coastal community will fly unmanned aircraft systems to support the Coast Guard’s oil spill response, fuel tank inspection, and search and rescue efforts. The project, supported by the University of Alaska Fairbanks, will also provide data to enhance local decision-making on environmental and community issues. Seven residents of Unalakleet, about […]
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by Press on (#5N4RV)
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 Aug, 2021 – Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), today introduced the Neutrino SX8 mid-wavelength infrared […]
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by Press on (#5N4CF)
Ottawa, CA: The Canadian Coast Guard was in Oklahoma recently, albeit virtually. Kongsberg Geospatial announced today they successfully conducted Phase 1 trials of the Martin UAV V-BAT on behalf of the Canadian Coast Guard at a UAS test facility operated by the Chocktaw Indian Nation of Oklahoma, in rural southeastern Oklahoma. Initial BVLOS trials of the […]
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by Press on (#5N3ZJ)
On June 23, 2021, Event 38 Event 38 Unmanned Systems Inc. successfully tested the first flight of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) E450 at the Event 38 field in Richfield, Ohio under the Federal Aviation Administration’s Part 107 flight rules. The flight was 20 minutes in duration and completed the objective of determining the best endurance cruise speed. The Ohio Federal Research […]
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by Press on (#5N3Q3)
DJI, the global leader in drone and camera technology, today expands the world’s ability to grow and nurture its food supply by making the Agras T30 and T10 agriculture drones available in over 100 additional countries. The Agras T30 and T10 were developed in partnership with farmers to make aerial precision agriculture more accessible and […]
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by Press on (#5N3MG)
Opener, a pioneer of electric aerial vehicles for consumer travel, today announced the historic completion of four human-operated flights of BlackFly, the world’s first eVTOL fixed-wing aircraft. Two BlackFly production vehicles soared into the sky in front of hundreds of thousands of attendees at the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture 2021 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. BlackFly […]
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by Press on (#5N3KC)
UL, the global safety science leader, and Hyundai Motor Company, a global enterprise aiming to revolutionize the mobility value chain and sustainability, have entered into an agreement to help further the safe deployment and use of second-life battery energy storage systems (SLBESS). A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed during a July 23 ceremony at UL’s offices […]
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by Gary Mortimer on (#5N3HE)
I am a little bit sad about this one, DHL of all the grown-up operators had in my opinion created the best test program for delivery drones. Benedikt Fuest writing in Welt had a word with their spokesman Alexander Edenhofer who said: ” We are not continuing the parcel copter project .” So that’s the Wingcopter medical delivery trial […]
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by Press on (#5N28S)
CENTERVILLE, UT – August, 2021. Rocky Mountain Unmanned Systems (RMUS) has partnered with Watts Innovations to provide sales, support, training and payload integration in North America for the Watts Innovations PRISM, a U.S.-made, industrial UAS solution. JT Von Lunen, founder and President of RMUS, says: “Our customers have been asking for a U.S.-made drone platform to carry sophisticated industrial-grade payloads like thermal […]
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by Press on (#5N27E)
Transport Canada has granted RPV Aviation a Special Flight Operating Certificate (SFOC) to fly BVLOS (beyond the visual line of sight of the drone’s pilot) with FIXAR 007 fixed-wing VTOL (vertical take-off and landing). FIXAR, working closely with one of Canada’s most experienced consulting service providers RPV Aviation and Transport Canada regulators, has produced an aircraft with […]
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by Press on (#5N27F)
SAN FRANCISCO /PEOPLE OPERATIONS /FULL-TIME 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 […]
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by Press on (#5N27G)
Sundt specializes in transportation, industrial, commercial building, concrete, and renewable energy construction—and we’ve used drones in all of these markets with great success. Once seen as merely a surveillance measure, drone use on construction sites has evolved to include anything from progress updates to volumetric analysis (i.e., measuring dirt work with .01-inch accuracy), utility placement […]
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by Jonathan Rupprecht on (#5N1D9)
December 31, 2019, the FAA proposed the remote identification regulations. 53,000+ people commented in response to this proposal. January 15, 2021, the FAA published in the Federal Register the final remote identification rule. On March 12, 2021, RaceDayQuads filed a petition for review in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. There were all […]
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by Press on (#5N14B)
• Enables third-party payload manufacturers, as well as U.S. DoD and international partners, to develop and integrate payloads onto RQ-20B Puma • Utilizes the Modular Payload Standard initiated by USSOCOM to create a modular architectural standard for payloads on unmanned aircraft systems Groups 1 through 3 AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic […]
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by Press on (#5N14C)
Enterprise Drone News: Plug-and-play integration without requiring a single line of code The largest open-source drone software platform has integrated Sony’s Alpha cameras into its range of drones, opening up infinite commercial application possibilities. Integrating Sony’s cameras within Auterion via the Sony Camera Remote SDK means drone manufacturers only need to carry out the integration once without having to write […]
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by Press on (#5N14D)
AgroScout announced today that it has completed a Series A investment round of $7.5 million to expedite the development of its AI cloud platform for remote agronomy, and to increase its accessibility to the 500 million mostly unserved farms worldwide. The platform allows all growers – from the biggest to the smallest – to efficiently comply with the […]
by Press on (#5N14E)
The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and an industry consortium of 35 leading wireless companies, today announced that the Federal Communications Commission has awarded Innovation Zone status to PAWR test sites in Raleigh, North Carolina and Boston, Massachusetts. In Raleigh, the Innovation Zone encompasses the AERPAW platform for wireless and drone communications research at North Carolina […]
by Press on (#5N03R)
Advanced Aircraft Company (AAC), a developer of long-endurance hybrid-electric unmanned aircraft systems designed for a wide range of commercial, defence and public safety applications, today announces the launch of its Hybrid Advanced Multirotor Unmanned Aircraft System (HAMR). The company also announces its latest round of funding, led by Shenandoah Valley Angel Investors. AAC’s highly versatile […]
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by Press on (#5N03S)
Responsibilities: -Keep eye on the latest regulation and technical standards, and identify the value or impact to the business. -Coordinate with Headquarters and surrounding colleagues to produce and submit the valuable proposal on specific standard. -Participate in and follow up regularly the meetings of standard bodies such as ISO, EUROCAE and JARUS. -Responsible for document […]
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by Press on (#5N03T)
Today, uAvionix Corporation announced it has received a Technical Standard Order (TSO) from the FAA for its “truFYX” Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) / Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) capable GPS is the first to specifically target UAS platform navigation and surveillance solutions. With an […]
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by Press on (#5N03V)
Dark Pulse, Inc. (OTC Markets: DPLS) (“DarkPulse” and the “Company”), a technology company focused on the manufacture, sale, installation, and monitoring of laser sensing systems based on its patented BOTDA dark-pulse sensor technology (the “DarkPulse Technology”) which provides a data stream of critical metrics for assessing the health and security of infrastructure, today announced the […]
by Press on (#5N03W)
Flyability launches the Elios 2 RAD, an indoor drone equipped with a radiation sensor made just for inspections at nuclear stations. Today Flyability’s work to create inspection tools that help people stay out of harm’s way takes a significant step forward with the release of the Elios 2 RAD. “The Elios 2 RAD represents the first […]
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by Press on (#5N03X)
Kuala Lumpur: DELTA AEROSPACE SDN BHD is announcing its participation in the Drone Logistics Ecosystem (DLE) to address the evolving drone logistics market for urban, rural, regionally and at sea first “1000-miles”, mid and last-miles deliveries. The aim of DLE is to work on standardization of the drone delivery technologies by working on innovative solutions such as the delivery systems, vertiport […]
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by Press on (#5N03Y)
Elroy Air Raises $40MM Series A financing including Lockheed Martin Ventures to accelerate the development of its Chaparral Autonomous VTOL Cargo Aircraft Strategic and financial investors back the California-based aerospace company leading the industry in large autonomous VTOL delivery drones for middle-mile express commercial shipping and Defense logistics. San Francisco, California, August 3, 2021 — […]
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by Press on (#5N03Z)
New York, United States – Paris, France – August 4th, 2021: Today, Verizon, Parrot, and Skyward announced an exclusive partnership to bring the first out-of-the-box 4G LTE connected drone solution to the United States. Parrot ANAFI Ai is the first and only off-the-shelf drone to connect to Verizon’s 4G LTE network. Verizon 4G LTE connectivity is […]
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by Press on (#5MYRP)
Electra.aero, a next-gen aerospace company devoted to sustainable urban & regional mobility, announced today that Dr. Robie I. Samanta Roy has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer. Robie joins Electra from Lockheed-Martin, where he served most recently as Vice President for Technology – Government Affairs. “Electra is systematically putting in place a world-class leadership team as we […]
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by Press on (#5MYRQ)
DHL Express (Symbol: DPW), the world’s leading express service provider, and Eviation, the Seattle-area based global manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, today write aviation history in announcing that DHL is the first to order 12 fully electric Alice eCargo planes from Eviation. With this engagement DHL aims to set up an unparalleled electric Express network and make a pioneering step […]
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by Press on (#5MYG5)
PowerVision Tech Inc., a leader in AI robots, officially released its whole new industrial drone system — PowerVision True Unmanned Aerial Solution, successfully delivering the promise of drones for remote, autonomous data collection missions. The solution deeply integrates the PowerVision Dock, PowerEgg X 8K drone and the PowerVision Cloud web-based software platform. With the True Unmanned Aerial […]
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by Press on (#5MYEE)
UAVOS, a developer of high-altitude platform station (HAPS) ApusDuo, has announced that it successfully launched its stratospheric platform and flew at analtitude of 16,500 m fitted with a payload of 6 kg. A remotely piloted solar aircraft has demonstrated its agility, control and operations flexibility. The UAVOS team took their efforts to carry out preliminary […]
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by Press on (#5MYEF)
Remotely Piloted Solutions, LLC (RPS), a leading provider in defense services headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is excited to announce GSA ASTRO award for Pool 1 Data Operations. ASTRO is a contract vehicle for research, development, maintenance, support and operation of manned, optionally manned and unmanned platforms and robotics systems. ASTRO was created to meet the requirements of […]
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by Press on (#5MYEG)
Below is our response to the FAA’s Advisory Circular 91-57c regarding the changes slated for the Exception for Limited Recreational Operations of Unmanned Aircraft. Overall, this Advisory Circular addresses the process of how to go about applying as a Community Based Organization (CBO) and the details regarding what the FAA would like to see from […]
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by Press on (#5MYEH)
WingtraOne GEN II features the most advanced reliability in surveying drones. This is the key to maximizing drone uptime, boosting your productivity and ensuring you deliver consistently. Predictive maintenance WingtraOne GEN II intelligent algorithms continuously analyze all critical flight components before and during the flight. Smart notifications WingtraPilot can then notify you of any potential […]
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by Patrick Egan on (#5MYEJ)
You can; you just need to throw money at it. Maybe pay a carpetbagger show enough money (sponsorship) to garner the well-deserved title of “thought leader” (aka paid stooge), or sponsor (pay for) up a one-on-one meeting with FAA employees courtesy of the AUVSI, host of the $150 a day online FAA UAS Symposium. https://www.suasnews.com/2020/06/sponsor-your-way-to-a-one-on-one-meeting-with-federal-employees/ […]
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by Press on (#5MYEK)
Strategic partnership to provide new options for on-demand delivery and access to lifesaving resources DENVER, CO—August 3, 2021— Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced today the launch of Spright, a newly formed drone solution, designed to help improve healthcare access and minimize supply challenges. Collaborating with Wingcopter, an industry-leading German drone manufacturer, Spright is […]
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by Press on (#5MXAP)
By Matt Bailey Just over one month ago, on 24th June 2021, residents in the densely populated area of South Moravia, Czech Republic, had their lives uprooted. They were hit by a natural disaster uncommon on this scale in Europe, a tornado with winds of at least 219km/h (136 mph). The devastation it caused left thousands […]
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by Press on (#5MWVF)
Swoop Aero was founded to transform how the world moves by making access to the skies seamless. We provide the world’s leading technology platform for sustainable, reliable, and scalable drone logistics, which we’ve used extensively in DR Congo, Malawi, and Scotland during the pandemic to support the COVID response, includingtransporting COVID tests and COVID vaccines. […]
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by Press on (#5MWFM)
Second generation encoder delivers real-time video streaming in the field New York, NY (August, 2021) — All Mobile Video, one of the nation’s top providers of end-to-end audio/video solutions, today announced that its public safety division, AMVision, has launched the InsightRT2 video encoder. The next-generation encoder is a smaller, lighter version of the established InsightRT1, […]
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by Press on (#5MWFN)
The use of drones has grown strongly in the past years. The first certified RPAS,RPAS 112 from the ENERGÍAS company, has recently been certified by the ANAC(National Civil Aviation Agency). The brain of the RPAS-112 is the Veronte Autopilot from the Spanish companyEmbention. A leading company in the development of autonomous navigationsystems for UAVs and […]
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by Press on (#5MWFP)
Santa Cruz, CA – With the announcement of a new OS, HUBVERY plans to change the way drone delivery is foreseen. The technology startup envisions a supply chain with you as a key component of the cycle. “Through our Geo-Aerial Bidirectional Routing Information Exchange Logarithm we look to facilitate the interconnectivity of UAVs and UAS […]
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by Press on (#5MW27)
London, UK: Altitude Angel, the world’s most trusted UTM (Unified Traffic Management) technology provider, today announced it has welcomed Japan-based JALUX Group into its Global Partnership Programme. JALUX has a broad portfolio of businesses in several industries across the globe. The company operates through four business segments: Aviation and Airport Unit, Life Service Unit, Retail […]
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by Press on (#5MW28)
Rome, NY – GeoLanes, an Austrian company in the construction industry and the digitization of construction machinery is now an official distributor of Microdrones integrated systems, offering drone surveying products and solutions to their surveying, engineering, and construction customers throughout Austria, Switzerland, and South Tyrol. The GeoLanes team, who have more than 10 years’ experience, […]
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by Press on (#5MVX6)
SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) announced its 6G (known as “Beyond 5G” in Japan) concept, as well as the challenges that need to be overcome to make the concept a reality. On top of enhancing 5G’s features that include ultra-high-speeds, ultra-low latency, and massive device connectivity, 6G is expected to bring new technological innovations, including high reliability […]
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by Press on (#5MVPR)
In the deployment of Verizon Frontline technologies, the Verizon Response Team (VRT) is in the process of certifying 18 drone pilots nationwide, adding aerial search-and-rescue and awareness capabilities. Verizon Frontline is the advanced network and technology built for first responders, developed over three decades of partnership with the public safety community. BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Verizon Frontline recently […]
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by Press on (#5MVPS)
The National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) has signed a contract with Electra.aero to mature enabling aerodynamic “blown lift” technologies for electric ultra-short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft in advanced air mobility applications. Electra teamed with Dr. Alejandra Uranga, Gabilan Assistant Professor at the University of Southern California’s (USC) Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering and was awarded a […]
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by Press on (#5MVG2)
By Lieutenant Commander Ryan Zerbe Apart from an MH-60R helicopter, HMAS Ballarat also carries an S-100 Schiebel Camcopter, an unmanned aerial vehicle that offers enhanced surveillance capability at sea. A small detachment from 822X Squadron at the Royal Australian Navy’s Fleet Air Arm is conducting trials with the 3.1-m long rotorcraft as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre (TS21). Remote Pilot […]
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by Press on (#5MVG3)
In the 1980’s, over a million PFM-1 land mines were dropped into Afghanistan during the Soviet-Afghan War. These land mines have green ‘wings’ that allow them to flutter to the ground, easily detonate, and are mostly made of green plastic, making them both attractive to children and difficult to find with traditional mine detectors. More […]
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by Press on (#5MTDP)
Here at Kitty Hawk in Palo Alto, we are developing ground breaking all-electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft. Project Heaviside is Kitty Hawk’s latest high-performance electric VTOL vehicle. It is designed to be fast, small, and exceedingly quiet, taking advantage of new possibilities to free people from traffic. As a flight test operator you will […]
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