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UK drone specialist UAVaid and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Archangel Imaging havesigned an MOU of cooperation for integrating advanced AI capabilities into unmannedaircraft. The strategic partnership will support the development of technologies integrating edge-based ‘Artificial Intelligence’ processing into drone navigation systems and onboard aerialcamera image analysis. It is hoped that this development will lead to […]

We are proud to announce that A-techSYN has been granted EASA operational authorisation approval for BVLOS operations by the IAA. This authorisation will allow A-techSYN to perform BVLOS flights out of Newcastle Airfield (EINC) in Wicklow/Ireland. The authorisation was issued based on an application that was prepared to implement a SORA based risk analysis methodology […]

OVERALL PURPOSE OF ROLE: (brief overview of key focus of position)Responsible for the safe conduct of all UKSAR UAS operations, flying standards and regulatory compliance. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Key Tasks Main Duties & Responsibilities: Exercise authority for all operational decision making and the safe execution of UAS flights Ensure all flights are conducted IAW the UAS […]

Since the release of the DJI Mavic 3 there has seen a slow but steady stream of complaints being posted by users about various aspects of the drone. While DJI have released two major firmware updates for the new model that address many of the complaints one problem that appears to be growing more than […]

Skyroads Whitepaper: UAM won’t get off the ground in time without open, automated interoperable flight systems. Munich, 03 March 2022 – The German Air Traffic Management startup Skyroads today presented its second comprehensive white paper on flight systems in Urban Air Mobility (UAM). Written by industry experts Ralph Schuppenhauer (Lead Ground Systems Skyroads) and Corvin […]

Norwegian Nordic Unmanned has checked into the UAS Denmark Test Center for drones at Hans Christian Andersen Airport, where the listed drone manufacturer will now have a permanent address via a Danish subsidiary. According to Nordic Ummanned, the Funen Airport offers some completely unique facilities. The UAS Denmark Test Center is developing into a European […]

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the world leader in unmanned aircraft and associated technologies, proudly announces its newest UAS platform: . Like the chess opening move that inspires the name, Gambit is about initiative, leading from the front, using advanced sensing to grab the tactical advantage and open a world of possibilities. Gambit is an Autonomous Collaborative Platform […]

Today, uAvionix and CubePilot announced a partnership to allow the extensive CubePilot reseller network to sell the full George Autopilot Ecosystem and George integration kits directly to end-users. CubePilot resellers will now be able to offer the uAvionix George Autopilot Ecosystem, which is based on the world′s most advanced autopilot for open autonomous unmanned vehicles, […]

Out on a job in the woods, surveyor Jeff Allen looked up in the sky and saw a glimpse of the industry’s future. The owner of Allen Geomatics, P.C., in Advance, North Carolina, Allen was curious aboutwhether drone surveying methods could enhance the practices of his land surveying services and consulting firm. The company prides […]

As of February 28th, 2022 Robota has dedicated 11 years of service to its customers. Over this span, Robota has developed hardware and software solutions applicable to a range of industrial applications including land surveying for mining and reclamation, agronomy, construction, forestry, environmental protection among others. Here’s a rundown of Robota’s top solutions and how […]

Australia and LILONGWE, Malawi: Swoop Aero successfully moved critical Pfizer vaccines, which require ultra-cold chain conditions, in Malawi. This air delivery represents a “first” forMalawi and is an important milestone for the country, medical air deliveries and Swoop Aero, demonstrating the value of the technology to support public health. To date, more than 17,280 COVID-19 […]

Search and Rescue Drone Technology Extended to Help Communities Through Environment and Infrastructure Monitoring VEON, Euronext Amsterdam, a global digital operator that provides mobile connectivity and services, today announces its intention to share access to its Augmented Intelligence Platform capabilities and know-how with the international mobile operator community. VEON is also announcing its intention to […]

For the past 15 months, 3DroneMapping has been working on its drone-based LiDAR system. There have been enormous changes in the INS and LiDAR sensor market and these sensors are now much cheaper, more accurate and smaller than ever before. But most critically, software has kept up to date with changes in the small LiDAR […]

Emesent today announced the launch of Hovermap ST, the latest version of their world-leading Hovermap autonomy and mapping payload. The tough, lightweight, IP65 rated Hovermap ST is being launched with Emesent’s new Automated Ground Control feature. This powerful combination is poised to set the standard for survey-grade autonomous LiDAR mapping in challenging environments. Since its […]

The SkyeBrowse team has grown from 4 people to 24 people Cranbury, N.J., February 28, 2022 Bobby Ouyang was a junior at Rutgers University in New Jersey in 2016 when he started working on a research project with Dr. Peter Jin, a tenured professor at the Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation. Dubbed “The […]

Sky-Drones announces its product range, including cutting-edge autopilot SmartAP AIRLink, is now available on UAVs manufactured by Terranova Aerospace Solutions. The partnership brings about a range of capabilities from Sky-Drones’ technology advancements for the benefit of Terranova Aerospace’s customers and clients among others. “This partnership will benefit a multitude of drone users across the globe […]

We’ve long held dreams of what the future of air travel could look like. Something out of the Jetson’s TV show or a Star Wars movie is generally the “go to” vision for most people: aircraft of all types and sizes – including those without pilots onboard – safely flying anywhere at all altitudes anytime […]

As part of the company’s commitment to develop advanced unmanned autonomy, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) used a company-owned Avenger® Unmanned Aircraft System and five hardware-in-the-loop synthetic Avengers to autonomously search and follow an artificially-generated adversary. The live-virtual swarm utilized a simulated Infrared Search and Track (IRST) sensor network in addition to the government-furnished CODE […]

San Diego, February 2022. PromoDrone announced today the appointment of Toni Drummand to their advisory board. This increases the diversity of the advisory board members who span the engineering, software development, finance, sales, business development, corporate strategy fields, and now compliance. Toni, who brings over 25 years of excellence in the aviation industry, in tandem […]

As more industries embrace digital transformation, there is a need for high quality and relevant solutions to be made available to businesses. To this end, 5G-enabled drone technology has been hailed as a game-changer for a hostof sectors, with the potential to significantly improve cost efficiencies, make businessoperations safer and more efficient. In recognition of […]

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has become the world leader in Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems – with an important assist from the Canadian industry. GA-ASI has advanced the performance and sustainment of long-range, long-endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft by partnering with Canadian companies, including CAE and L3Harris Technologies’ Canadian subsidiary WESCAM, for more than a decade. “Our […]

Testing the potential use of UAS during river rescue operations takes a significant next step beyond visual line of sight. Iris Automation, on behalf of the City of Reno and the Reno Fire Department (RFD), received the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) approval to fly a small drone autonomously beyond the pilot’s line of sight, without […]

Applied Aeronautics, a leading U.S manufacturer of affordable long-range drones, today announced its flagship Albatross UAV is now available in an NDAA-compliant variant. Applied Aeronautics has released this latest upgrade for their popular Albatross platform in response to a growing demand for robust, low-cost solutions from the defence community. Albatross-US will see all critical onboard […]

Rome, NY –Microdrones is pleased to announce the publication of the 2021 Field-Tested Field Proven Journal and the digital edition is now available to download for FREE. This is the 3rd edition of our Annual Drone Surveying Equipment and Technology Journal where surveying and geospatial professionals can read about drone surveying case studies and user […]

Bingen, Washington, U.S.A. – Drone Logistics Ecosystem is welcoming onboard Sagetech Avionics as its new member. Sagetech Avionics is a global aerospace technology company, empowering safe flight in crewed and uncrewed aircraft with certifiable situational awareness solutions merging low-SWaP (size, weight, and power) hardware, software, and related technologies. Currently serving both defense and commercial applications, […]

Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM)/USSP specialist, Airwayz Drones, has announced that the Israeli police will be using a network of drones as part of security efforts to monitor the 2022 Tel Aviv Samsung Marathon tomorrow, managed by Airwayz’ AI-based Dynamic UTM. The drone network allows police greater coverage of the area, whilst intelligent software identifies events requiring police […]

Spright, the drone division of Air Methods, announced today that it has partnered with Interpath Laboratory to launch a first-of-its-kind drone delivery network that will transfer lab specimens. The first proof-of-concept test flight was last week with the Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center to Interpath’s main medical laboratory location in Pendleton, OR. The proof-of-concept initiative is […]

The team behind the initiative have been working together to develop their concept of ‘Shared Airspace Zones’ – permanent areas of airspace where both manned and unmanned traffic can integrate safely, and where commercial drone operations can be conducted beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). Led by respected professor Jim Scanlan (as part of Solent […]

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We’re looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all backgrounds. That’s why here at WSP, inclusion, diversity, equity and belonging are core principles. Anything is […]

DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) (“DroneShield” or the “Company”) an Australian/US provider of Artificial Intelligence based platforms for protection against advanced threats such as drones and autonomous systems and Allen-Vanguard, a US owned provider of Counter Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED) solutions with facilities in the UK & North America, have today announced a partnership between their companies. Both companies […]

The Drone Racing League, the world’s premier, professional drone racing property, announced today a massive expansion of their global footprint and fandom as the league wrapped their 2021-22 DRL World Algorand Championship Season yesterday on NBC and Twitter. As a leading tech-enabled sport widely regarded for disrupting the sports industry, DRL’s scale underscores how technology-based […]

Ternopil – A total fleet of 100 units of drone sprayers has been recently fulfilled by XAG, making it the single largest order of drones for agricultural use in the history of Ukraine. XAG has been working with local businesses to meet the rapidly increasing demand for drone spraying service. The technology is believed to […]

UAV Factory, a leader in unmanned and autonomous technology, announced today that the Company has rebranded and will go to market as Edge Autonomy following its recent merger with Jennings Aeronautics (“JAI”). Edge Autonomy brings together two of the world’s leading small unmanned aerial vehicle platforms and camera payload manufacturers and represents a new chapter for a unified, […]

UAVOS Inc. together with MP3 International, a Grade One Group member company, are presenting a number of products for the UMEX Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference to be held February 20 – 23 at the National Exhibition Center, Abu Dhabi. UAVOS and MP3 are located in Hall 5, Booth No. A-12 and will be showcasing […]