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Illinois, United States Skydio is the leading US drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial transportation. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, and operational excellence to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users […]

A Honeywell (NYSE: HON) breakthrough in compact satellite communications technology will bring the safety, connectivity and efficiency trusted for decades by airplane manufacturers and airlines to three of Pipistrel’s exciting new aircraft, including the fixed-wing Surveyor and both unmanned Nuuva platforms, the V300 and smaller V20. Weighing in at only 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds), Honeywell’s […]

As donation and transplantation needs continue to rise in Maryland and across America, a faster, safer and more efficient solution for organ and blood transport has arrived. MissionGO, a leader in unmanned aircraft solutions, and The Living Legacy Foundation of Maryland (The LLF), the state’s organ procurement organization (OPO) responsible for organ, eye and tissue donation services, […]

Today, Electra shares that it has hired Randy Griffith as its Director of Certification and has begun working with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Center for Emerging Concepts and Innovation (CECI) and the Atlanta Aircraft Certification Office (ACO) to define the certification path for its eSTOL aircraft. “Randy is an industry veteran who has led the certification of […]

Linebird, an innovative drone technology company on a mission to revolutionize electric transmission line maintenance, announced today the launch of its Osprey Nonconductive Payload System, known as Osprey NPS. The debut of the new drone technology is supported by SensorLink Corporation, Linebird’s lead investor, and will make live-line work safer, more time-efficient, and more accessible […]

Florida law enforcement agency first in the nation to acquire a Dragonfish Lee County Sheriff’s Office in Fort Myers, Fla. has officially become the first law enforcement agency in the nation to own a Dragonfish, an advanced fixed-wing drone that officials say will revolutionize the way they respond to calls. Developed by Autel Robotics, the […]

FlightShows are a leading provider of swarming drone light shows in the UK. As our company rapidly expands, we require some amazing people to join our small team with one goal – safely entertaining audiences all around the UK with the most spectacular drone shows. Currently, all roles listed are on a freelance basis, where […]

SKYTRAC, a leader in satellite communications (Satcom) and intelligent connectivity solutions, today announced a Letter of Intent with Embention, a global leader in autopilot components, to offer the first system supported by Iridium Certus for Command-and-Control (C2) capability within the unmanned segment of aviation. The integration will commence with SKYTRAC’s broadband Integrated Mission System (IMS-350) […]

ModalAI today announced it will be the manufacturer and distributor of Qualcomm Technologies’ world first 5G and AI-enabled drone platform and reference design, the Qualcomm FlightTM RB5 5G Platform, available now for pre-order at ModalAI.com. The Qualcomm Flight RB5 5G Platform is a development platform that developers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) can use to build drone and flight […]

Varon Vehicles and Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework company for autonomous systems, announce they will be collaborating to integrateRTI’s software connectivity framework into Varon Vehicles’ Traffic Management Systems (TMS). Varon Vehicles is developing “Infrastructure Networks” which are their vertiports with virtual, connected aerial lanes and fleets of their urban electric vertical take-off and […]

Little Arms Studios has elevated the field of virtual aviation with the latestaddition to its Zephyr Drone Simulator offering. The NIST Open Lane Testscenario is designed to measure pilot aptitude and help develop measurableskills. It is the only simulator on the market that is able to provide such asophisticated and practical type of training. For […]

Suter has announced its Suter TOA288 engine has passed an endurance test run according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulation section 33.49 for reciprocating engines. FAR 33.49 is a demanding FAA reciprocating aircraft engine endurance test that is a requirement for manned aircraft piston engines to be certified for use. Suter performed this testing […]

Auterion, the company building an open and software-defined future for enterprise drone fleets, today announced a new drone connected to the Auterion Suite, the Watts Innovations PRISM Sky. This heavy-lift drone utilizes Auterion’s Skynode to integrate into Auterion’s mission planning and flight software Suite for long-duration flight, making it a drone with broad connectivity and […]

LightWare LiDAR LLC, is now shipping the smallest and lightest scanning LiDAR on the market. This USA-based company specializes in the design and manufacture of LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles and machines. The award winning SF45 scanning microLiDAR™ weighs just 59g but delivers the performance of much larger sensors. “The SF45 democratizes machine perception, bringing vision, safety and practicality to […]

Autopilot platform innovator UAV Navigation is integrating Iris Automation’s cutting edge detect and avoid Casia® software into its advanced autopilot solution, VECTOR. UAVs equipped with VECTOR and Casia Detect and Avoid now have the ability to detect uncooperative crewed aircraft in their airspace and autonomously or manually take corrective action, avoiding potential collisions. The integration comes as Iris Automation releases Casia […]

Today Aerit announced it has received operational authorization from Transportstyrelsen, Sweden’s national transportation agency, to pilot last-mile drone delivery in Sweden. Aerit CEO and Co-founder, Alexander Perrien, commented on the approval “The authorization is an important milestone in Aerit’s journey to become the world’s leading drone delivery service. I am very proud of the team […]

● Delta Drone International to acquire a majority stake in Arvista Pty Ltd – a Perth-based provider of aerial and terrestrial surveying services for the mining, engineering and construction industries. Established in 2012, Arvista has strong experience in providing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) services with a growing client base● Acquisition is to further strengthen Delta […]

• First-ever AI-based 360° drone cybersecurity system that can detect, prevent, and respond to multiple cyber threats in real-time without requiring an operator• Designed specifically for industrial and commercial drones, robotics, and autonomous platforms, Mobilicom’s ICE Cybersecurity Suite is a 3600 and multi-layered system that protects the platform, safeguards communication channels, and encrypts data• The […]

UAS Global Services introduces the Anzen EG-1250 is a heavy-lift, long-range, multi-purpose Group 3 platform. The helicopter will significantly expand UAS Global Services’ service as well as operational support offerings. Basic specifications include a maximum takeoff weight of 250 pounds (113 kg), a maximum flight time of up to 6 hours, a payload capacity of […]

Robotican has successfully conducted an autonomous drone interception demonstration for the U.S. Department of Defense Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate (IWTSD). Robotican unveiled its 3rd generation of the Goshawk interceptor drone, developed to provide fully autonomous interception capabilities needed by C-UAS systems. The Goshawk’s unique design provides a remarkable interception envelope to capture hostile drones during any stage […]

The City of Johns Creek is partnering with Airspace Link, Inc., a provider of drone flight authorization and management solutions, to launch its new FLYSAFE program that helps local drone pilots fly safely and compliantly under Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines. Johns Creek is the first municipality in Georgia to launch the FLYSAFE program, which integrates FAA data with […]

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the UK’s research and innovation agency, has set out its vision for the future of air travel in Britain. Compiled by leading experts from industry, academia and government, the Future Flight Vision and Roadmap sets out how zero emission air travel within and between British cities could be commonplace within a decade. […]

AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE American: UAVS) (“AgEagle” or the “Company”), an industry-leading drone solutions provider, today announced that multiple, previously-disclosed lawsuits against the Company and certain of its current and former officers and directors have been dismissed. As previously disclosed in the Company’s SEC filings, AgEagle and certain of its current and former officers and […]

Citadel Defense has been awarded a sole-source contract for $6M from a Classified U.S. Department of Defense customer to build and deploy an AI-powered counter-drone solution. The system will be deployed at sensitive government locations and effectively operated by non-specialist military personnel and first responders. The solution is designed to autonomously detect, classify, track, and defeat […]

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the world’s leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, secured nine prime positions on the new General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Systems Integration Management Center (FEDSIM) ASTRO – a multiple award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle geared towards the needs of the Department of Defense and the […]

Adorama Business Solutions (ABS) today announced a partnership with Unmanned Tactical Group (UTG) to offer advanced drone training services to its public safety and government customers implementing a drone program. The partnership is another step forward in ABS’ commitment to provide a robust commercial drone ecosystem of cutting-edge professional solutions, offering everything from hardware and software to hands-on training, […]

Ampaire, a leader in electric aviation, celebrates the first hybrid electric flights in Scotland today, crossing the Pentland Firth from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) on the Orkney Isles to regional airport Wick John O’Groats Airport (WIC) in the north of mainland Scotland. This milestone marks the first set of demonstration flights in the UK. The trials, […]

Earlier this year uAvionix’s RT-2087/ZPX-B Micro IFF Transponder (ZPX-B) became the world’s smallest and lightest AIMS-certified Mode 5 transponder, creating new equipage opportunities for vertical-lift aircraft, where weight savings translate to longer flight duration or heavier payload. Small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) especially benefit because size and weight traditionally have been deal-breakers for Mode 5 […]

Enschede (Netherlands), Dr Yashar Hajimolana, Assistant Professor at the University of Twente is announcing his department’s participation in Drone Logistics Ecosystem as a representative to address the evolving drone logistics market for urban, rural, regionally and at sea mid and last-mile deliveries. Dr Hajimolana is expert in renewable energy conversion and storage integration technologies that […]

Our Product Manager will be responsible for owning and defining MEASURE’s drone software. This role will be tasked with managing the product roadmap, establishing the needs of users across multiple industry verticals and translating them into requirements that meet our business goals. This individual should have significant experience in the disciplines of B2B and/or B2C […]

Rocos’ technology will enable robotics to drive large-scale automation for construction, energy and agriculture. DroneDeploy has acquired Rocos, a New Zealand-based robotics software company. The acquisition will enable DroneDeploy customers in construction, energy, agriculture, and more to deploy and orchestrate both aerial and ground robots on their job sites. This acquisition will make physical workflow automation possible, […]

The newest releases of PIX4Dcatch have exciting updates for both iOS and Android platforms that can revolutionize your workflows. PIX4Dcatch empowers users to create accurate and high-quality ground-based 3D models. Data collected with PIX4Dcatch on a mobile device can be processed using Pix4D’s processing solutions such as PIX4Dcloud, PIX4Dmapper, PIX4Dmatic, or any other photogrammetry software. […]