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• Combat proven Switchblade 300 with patented “wave-off” feature and recommit ability provides operators with increased lethality, reach and precision strike capabilities with low collateral effects • Contract option includes first approved export to an allied nation, extending Switchblade’s unique capabilities to friendly forces and promoting interoperability for joint operations AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in […]

Date & time07/05/2021, 10:00 – 11:30 AM (UTC+2) DescriptionThe new European Drone regulation came into force at the end of December 2020. Drone operations, either for commercial or leisure purposes, are now subject to the same conditions right across Europe. While the ‘open’ category covers a concrete range of operations, the ‘specific’ category caters for operations that […]

Canberra (other CASA office locations considered) $101,396.00 – $143,126.00 Permanent Full Time Closes 4 May 2021 National Operations and Standards$101,396 – $143,126 plus 15.4% superannuationRPAS BranchLocation: Canberra (other CASA office locations considered) The RPAS Technical Specialist is responsible for providing contemporary technical advice and expertise to inform the development of aviation safety policy, regulations and […]

Drone Service Providers Alliance (DSPA), a member-based association that advocates for reasonable FAA regulations in the Unmanned Aircraft (sUAS) industry, is accelerating its advisory board efforts. Amy Wiegand, DroneUp’s Marketing & Communications Director, has agreed to join the Board of Advisors. Amy Wiegand is a sUAS pioneer, having started exploring sUAS initiatives in 2013 while […]

Fruity Chutes has released the 1.2.1 update for the Sentinel Automatic Trigger System (SATS-MINI), a safety device that detects when a UAV fails and triggers the parachute to deploy. Unlike other automatic trigger systems (ATS) which are onlyoptimized for multicopter applications, the SATS-MINI update adds support for fixed-wing and VTOL operations. In addition, the failure […]

The Robotics & Artificial Intelligence (RAI) Industry Showcase returns virtually on 25 – 27 May 2021 to once again give UK industry the chance to understand the latest in industrial robotics and AI innovation. The three-day online event, organised by KTN, is expected to attract over 1,000 delegates from across all industries and will feature […]

Blue Bear Systems launches its latest Augmented Reality (AR) system for swarming drones and BVLOS operations, ‘Heads-Up’. The Heads-Up technology allows an operator, wearing AR glasses, to see where all the drones in the swarm are and visualise their health status and other parameters. Individual drones can be selected for a more detailed view on […]

Bigfork, Montana – uAvionix Corporation and The New Mexico State University Physical Science Laboratory (NMSU PSL) today announced a partnership to deploy SkyLine, uAvionix’s Managed Command and Control Platform, to support networked autonomous UAS operations at the NMSU PSL UAS Flight Test Site. The NMSU PSL is home to one of the seven FAA-designated UAS Flight Test Sites and […]

Learn about the Mohawk Valley Community College Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Program Real surveyors. Real work. Really good data. Rome, NY- Down to Earth, is heading into one of its most challenging environments yet- the classroom. However, this is no ordinary lesson. The drone surveyors of tomorrow are students today – and there’s a lot […]

Altavation is now available nationwide – accessible and affordable on-demand drone photography and videography for real estate. Altavation is a premier aerial imaging provider of the United States, which holds partnerships with a number of the nation’s leading real estate agencies. Drone photography captures breathtaking landscape views, memorable indoor videos, and shows off the most beautiful […]

SAN DIEGO – Navy officials and Fleet commanders attended a Distinguished Visitor (DV) day on Naval Base San Diego April 16 to showcase various Unmanned Integrated Battle Problem (UxS IBP) 21 systems and capabilities. The Naval leadership in attendance, including Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas W. Harker, represented a broad spectrum of warfighting experience and […]

AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE American: UAVS) (“AgEagle” or the “Company”), an industry leading drone solutions provider, today announced its acquisition of Measure Global Inc. (“Measure”), an award-winning aerial intelligence solutions company, in a combination cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $45 million. This is the third acquisition by AgEagle, and the second this year, […]

InnovaeroFOX has advanced to the next stage of its test flight program — successfully completing a series of challenging flight tests on schedule. The 100 per cent Australian-made Maritime Unmanned Aerial System (MUAS) InnovaeroFOX has faced a series of tests at 40 per cent scale involving the execution of short, controlled circuits at varying speeds and […]

Sales Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain Full time 2020-039 Are you ready to take your sales career to the next level? We are looking for a professional and talented Sales Account Executive to join our team in Madrid. You will be the key point of contact between Pix4D and its clients based in Latin America […]

We have set up in Toulouse France. We are super proud to announce the opening of our hydrogen-air mobility lab in Toulouse, at the heart of the European aerospace eco-system. Our engineering team in France will join existing teams in Austin,TX and Singapore in our global mission to build the first hydrogen fuel cell propulsion demonstrator for long-range […]

Mira Marquez 2020 was a rollercoaster of a year no matter which way you look at it. At Skydio, employees experienced and watched as the year’s events unfolded only to ask, “What more can we do?” We are uniquely positioned to develop and work with amazing technology that will revolutionize the drone world with autonomy, […]

Riga, Latvia; Seattle, Washington USA – SPH Engineering, a multiproduct drone software company, has released a Drone Show Software update which allows users to run a drone swarm show with up to 1,000 UVify IFO light show drones. The technology was upgraded in partnership with UVify and is only available with UVify IFO swarm light […]

Ericsson are working with Vodafone UK to speed up network planning and site upgrades through the trialled use of drones and Lidar-based 3D technology. The trials will use drones equipped with a High Definition (HD) camera, alongside Lidar technology, to collect data from network sites that can then be used by network engineering teams to […]

GREEN GOOD DESIGN’s goal is to bestow international recognition to those outstanding individuals, companies, organizations, governments, and institutions – together with their products, services, programs, ideas, and concepts-that have forwarded exceptional thinking and inspired greater progress toward a more healthier and more sustainable universe. The Elroy Air Chaparral is an autonomous vertical take-off and landing […]

New consortium created to revolutionise medical deliveries, aiming to reduce waiting times for medicine and other medical supplies Focus is on COVID supplies, pathology samples & blood transfusions delivered via a connected national network Consortium led by Skyfarer alongside Altitude Angel, O2, Cranfield University, and Phoenix Wings New delivery system will develop smarter, faster, safer […]

San Francisco CA, Concord CA Xwing is seeking a Principal Flight SW Engineer to develop autonomous aircraft flight software in compliance with DO-178C standards for requirements traceability, verification, quality assurance, and documentation. You will be joining a world-class engineering team in autonomous transportation and aerospace. Responsibilities and compensation will be commensurate with experience. About us: We’re […]

Insitu Pacific and Boeing [NYSE: BA] Australia’s Detect and Avoid (DAA) capability is now ready to field in real-world operations after test flights demonstrated enhanced detection ranges between an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) and other airspace users. The technology is designed to advance the ability to safely integrate UAS into different classes of airspace. The […]

UAV Navigation, company leader in guidance, navigation and control solutions for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs/UAS), has released a recent update of its VECTOR-MCC. The VECTOR-MCC (Mission Control Computer) gives even more freedom and flexibility to the client, suitable for projects that require extensive I/O capabilities and/or custom payload management. The VECTOR-MCC allows the correct segregation […]

WhiteFox Defense Technologies, Inc. has joined a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate. The effort involves performance testing of the DroneFox technology, an omnidirectional drone detection, identification, and mitigation system. DroneFox is used by critical infrastructure and public gathering security teams around the world to detect and […]

Xelevate is a site designated exclusively to test, train, develop, innovate, and demonstrate Unmanned Systems. At our world-class facility, you and your team can exercise new tactics, techniques and procedures critical to your business and those you support. With on-location labs, and varied operational areas, you can test, tinker, tweak, and train your unmanned solutions […]

By Nancy Jones-Bonbrest, Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office YUMA PROVING GROUND, Ariz. – Technology developers came together to show their latest in counter-drone technology during a demonstration at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz. Focused on Low Collateral Effects Interceptors (LCEI), this demonstration is the first in an on-going series of semi-annual demonstrations aimed at […]

NFT Inc, today announced it is now taking pre-orders for the ASKA™, the first electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle designed for consumers. The company has also opened the world’s first consumer flying car showroom. Located in Los Altos, the heart of Silicon Valley, the sales showroom features demonstration models of the ASKA™ and also functions […]

Added Obstacle Sensors Improve Autonomous Flying, While The 1” Sensor Offers 20-Megapixel Photos and 5.4K Video DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today sets a new benchmark for capturing incredible imagery with the new DJI Air 2S. This portable camera drone is an all-in-one solution, offering robust flight performance, state-of-the-art camera […]

The SCORPION XL UAS is the first of its type super heavy lift drone. With its large frame, the UAS is capable of transporting a broad variety of payloads weighing up to 1000 pounds. Both top and bottom mounting options allow for unparalleled versatility. The existing prototype is an impressive size, 18 feet from prop […]

Our company’s UAV Services team needs a motivated, results-driven, Overseas UAV Pilot to drive operational execution of Swift Tactical Systems (STS) existing contract with the Government of the Bahamas, as well as grow existing contracts with domestic and international sales of UAV’s and UAV services. The successful candidate will understand the dynamics of interacting within […]

ANA HOLDINGS INC. (hereinafter “ANA HD”) is collaborating with German drone manufacturer and service provider Wingcopter to accelerate the delivery of vital pharmaceuticals and other consumer products via unmanned aircraft. The two aviation innovators is conducting comprehensive trials with the electrical fixed-wing VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) aircraft developed by Wingcopter, with the aim of […]

For more than a decade, Kashmir World Foundation (KwF) has been operating aircraftaround the world protecting endangered cats, rhinos, sea turtles, and many otherspecies. We integrate airframes with power and propulsion systems to carry sensors,high-performance computers, and special components needed to perform our missions. Operating on battery or liquid fuel, our aircraft meet most of […]

Sharon Rossmark, CEO of Women And Drones has agreed to join the board of the Drone Service Providers Alliance (“DSPA”), a drone industry trade association. Sharon brings over a decade of board governance and leadership development along with extensive experience in unmanned aircraft. “Women are a very strong community in drones and having their voice […]

Iran International TV has reported that a research drone belonging to Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company (HESA), a subset of Iran’s Ministry of Defence and Armed Force Logistics (MODAFL) crashed this week in Shahinshahr Province due to a technical error. It is reported that there were no injuries, and Nasser Hosseini Manjezi, the deputy governor […]

Parrot, the leading European drone group, announced today its partnership with High Lander— a company providing drone fleets with autonomous flight, intelligent airspace control, and coordinated air continuity through its Mission Control platform. Combining Parrot ANAFI USA and ANAFI platform drones with High Lander’s Mission Control software, professionals can now enjoy best-in-class drone features, mission efficiency and automation […]

Stolen from a car in London on Monday the 12th of April, lets make this M300 too hot to handle. Tom Parry , operator and registered keeper. It is a Matrice 300 RTK, Serial number 1ZNBHBTOOCOOFK. It was stolen without the batteries but had the controller and H20 camera with it . Crime number is […]

Do you want to shape the future of aviation? Do you share our vision of saving and improving lives through technology with a purpose? Then join our ambitious team of young talents and experienced professionals! We at Wingcopter design innovative, high-performance drones that are operated all over the world in commercial and humanitarian operations. Our […]

Cyberhawk, the global leader in drone-based inspection and creator of iHawk, a cloud-based asset visualization software, has secured a Master Service Agreement with SP Energy Networks, a distribution and transmission network operator for Central Scotland, North Wales, and North England, helping the utility maintain a safe and resilient electricity supply to its customers. The agreement, […]

California, USA, Apr, 2021 – Autonomous drone technology is becoming mainstream with COVID-19 fuelling its rapid adoption. It turns out that, in order to achieve complete operational autonomy, a drone-in-a-box solution is essential. However, to safely operate a drone-in-a-box without human intervention, the most critical factor is the accuracy of the drone landings i.e. the […]

Mercury Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a leader in trusted, secure mission-critical technologies for aerospace and defense, today announced the JTS0100 Jammer Training System, ideal for training radar and communications operators in harsh environments. Sized to meet commercial shipping limitations for enhanced portability and the ability to set up in less than an hour, the JTS0100 […]

Astra UTM has implemented ASTM F3411-19 – Standard Specification for Remote ID & Tracking in line with the company’s vision to align with global standards that facilitate faster adoption of UTM services. The standard covers the performance requirements for remote identification (Remote ID) of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) dealing specifically with message formats, transmission methods, […]

D-Fend Solutions – the leader in counter-drone, radio frequency-based, cyber-takeover technology, today announced the general availability of its new Multi-Sensor Command & Control system (MSC2). MSC2 is a central management solution designed to control multiple sensors of EnforceAir, D-Fend Solutions’ flagship anti-drone solution that detects rogue drones, identifies them and takes control. By controlling multiple EnforceAir sensors remotely from […]

Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:RCAT), a leading brand in the drone industry, reports that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent No. 10,877,162 on December 29, 2020 to Skypersonic Inc. Red Cat previously announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Skypersonic in February 2021 and expects to close the transaction in April. Entitled “Terrestrial Based […]

Parallel Flight Technologies (PFT), a leader in heavy-lift drone technology, has expanded its advisory board with the addition of two esteemed engineering leaders. Dorian West, former Director of Engineering at Tesla, and Al Schoepp, retired Senior Technical Director from LAM Research, have signed on as technical advisors for the La Selva Beach-based drone startup. Both West and Schoepp […]

End State Solutions and Near Space Corp. (NSC) announced today an agreement to provide aerospace companies a single-source for a full suite of flight testing and Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) certification services. Unmanned, manned and optionally piloted aircraft developers can obtain speed-to-market through the leadership and experience the companies provide. End State Solutions advances new […]

As mentioned in our statement, we are combining our expertise in imaging, sensing and AI robotics technology in our continuous development of Airpeak. At CES 2021, Airpeak was unveiled as a drone system designed with professional filming in mind. From the perspective of “imaging,” by using the high-speed aerial tracking of Airpeak, equipped with the […]

CLS, together with partner SwissDrones Operating AG is proud to announce the successful deployment at sea of the amazing SDO 50 V2 VTOL RPAS aboard BOURBON Offshores ‘Argonaute’. This new generation vertical take-off and landing drone can easily operate from a vessel due to its low logistical footprint. We are excited to deploy this new capability in […]

We’re working on the future. If you are seeking an iterative fast-paced environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve extreme-scale real-world challenges, and provide visible benefit to end-users, this is your opportunity. Come work at Amazon! We’re looking for a Drone Maintenance Technician who combines technical skills with a passion for […]

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD) invites you to respond to the Wildfire Management Assessment Request for Information (RFI)! The purpose of this RFI is to understand the needs of the wildfire management stakeholders, so that NASA may make informed decisions regarding potential contributions to wildfire solutions.NASA has a history of contributions […]

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced it has won a contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to rapidly develop novel fabrics with embedded catalysts and chemistries that can fight and reduce chemical and biological threats upon contact. The revolutionary fabrics will be incorporated into protective suits and other equipment such as boots, […]