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Dronetag has launched the second generation of their Remote ID broadcast module called BS (Basic Solution). The BS module weighs 0.035 oz (1 gram), which makes it the tiniest and lightest Remote ID solution for drone pilots on the current market. Despite its miniature size, BS is packed with technology offering priceless features for hobby [...]

Melbourne, Australia - Adacel Technologies Limited. (Adacel or the Company), an industry leader in advanced Air Traffic Management (ATM) and Air Traffic Control (ATC) simulation and training solutions, is pleased to announce the Company's participation at Airspace World in Geneva, Switzerland, March 19-21, 2024. Adacel's exhibit will be located at stand #L15. In addition to [...]

AUyghur Human Rights Projectbriefing by Nuzigum Setiwaldi, the third in a UHRP series examining the role of surveillance technology and its impact on Uyghurs in East Turkistan. Read ourpress statementon the briefing; download thefull briefingin English; and read UHRP's first two briefings in the series focusing onHikvisionandDahua. Key Takeaways Read more

Innovative drone technology companyCarbonix, leading LiDAR sensors and systems providerRIEGLand the world's mostinnovativemanufacturer of high-quality image capture software and hardware solutionsPhase Onetoday announce a significant milestone for aerial surveying and data acquisition. The three companies have successfully joined forces and flown theRIEGLVUX-120andPhase One iXM 100medium format camera on Carbonix'spioneering fixed-wing VTOL platform. The combination of [...]

Combining survey-grade GNSS positioning with OxTS' best-ever inertial measurement unit, the RT3000 v4 offers a robust, out-of-the-box navigation solution for uninterrupted position, orientation and motion data in all environments. Reliable real-time data By combining two survey-grade GNSS receivers with OxTS' latest IMU10 inertial technology, the RT3000 delivers consistent, reliable and accurate position, orientation and dynamics [...]

We are proud to join with our defence industry colleagues as part of the new UK South East Region Defence and Security Cluster, which is laying the foundations for further collaboration between industry, universities, theUK Ministry of Defenceandthe MoD'sDefence and Security Accelerator. This initiative aims to help drive innovation into the defence and security industries, [...]

Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports), the leader in vertiport infrastructure for the advanced air mobility (AAM) industry, has signed an agreement to develop the UK's first vertiport testbed at Bicester Motion, Oxfordshire, the 444-acre estate dedicated to pioneering mobility technology, past, present and future. The new vertiport, which will include a compact 160 sq m passenger terminal, [...]

FARGO, N.D. - North Dakota is leading the way in precision agriculture, in large part thanks to the work and research being done at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus just outside of Casselton. Precision ag, like almost anything these days, requires reliable, secure, high-speed internet connectivity and that's where Dakota Carrier Network (DCN) is offering [...]

QinetiQ has been named as a supplier on the new Digital and IT Professional Services (DIPS) framework for the UK's Ministry of Defence (MOD) to be run by the Crown Commercial Service (CCS). Over four years the framework agreement will deliver a range of digital and IT specialist's professional services to Defence Digital, accounting for [...]

The start of the year is always rife with predictions for 2024 (Bath Rugby to win the Gallagher Premiership anyone?!). Here are ours for the future of Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs): Okay, so item 1 is not strictly our prediction (credit to PwC as we've written about previously and certainly not a prediction confined to [...]

Ten years ago, we set out on a mission to redefine UAV manufacturing, and today, we're proud to celebrate a decade of achievements as an independent and private player in the industry. As we take a moment to mark this milestone, let's reflect on the essentials that got us here: Trusted by the Best Our [...]

On March 1, 2024, Hien Aero Technologies, the developer and manufacturer of eVTOLs, announced that it successfully conducted a levitation test for a large, unmanned eVTOL using gas turbine power generation for the first time in Asia for approximately one minute. HIEN will begin ground testing of gas turbine generators in 2023, and in June [...]

Very accessible and easy to use, drones are now commonplace amongst our mass gathering events and public interest sites. Regardless of if it's a music festival, sporting event or tourist hotspot, rogue and dangerous operators will continue to disrupt events and put people's lives at risk until there are proactive measures employed to deter and [...]

DJI ViewPoints Team A U.S. manufacturer of drone airspace management products - a competitor of DJI Aeroscope - recently published an article criticizing AeroScope's security. We address their claims below, in line with our ongoing commitment to clarify inaccuracies and allegations launched against DJI in public. First, what is DJI AeroScope? While the majority of [...]

The Drone Delivery Operator Is Now Ready To Take - And Deliver - Your Burrito Order Manna Drone Delivery,Europe'slargest and most-advanced drone delivery operator, today announced a new partnership with Boojum,Ireland'smost loved Mexican-inspired burrito chain, in addition to an expansion of service to include Blanchardstown. The service will allow around 100,000 people to have fresh [...]

Airservices Australia is preparing for an anticipated influx of drones over the next 20 years with the appointment of Frequentis Australasia to develop world-leading, digital air traffic management to safely integrate millions of uncrewed aircraft flights into Australia's busy airspace. A new analysis commissioned by Airservices predicts that drone flights in Australia will surge from [...]

Swarm Aero, developer of large uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms, has selectedNorthwest Arkansasas the site for its advanced, high-volume manufacturing of uncrewed aircraft. The company conducted a nationwide search, surveying potential locations in more than 20 states, and choseNorthwest Arkansasfor its robust skilled labor force, vibrant community and attractive business environment. Danny Goodman, Co-Founder and [...]

The Oregon UAS Accelerator is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for its inaugural cohort, commencing June 3rd and concluding on September 10th with the Pendleton Investor Roundup. Participants can extend their stay at the Pendleton UAS Test Range until the end of 2024 to continue testing their innovation. Entrepreneurs and innovators with solutions [...]

Over the last several months efforts have continued via the FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) to seek details about events that took place at Gatwick Airport in 2018, when an alleged drone shut down the airport and Sussex Police took over managing the incident which they code-named Operation Trebor While several individuals have been quizzing [...]

After being very happy flying theARACE GriffinPro1for well over a year, I was delighted when ARACE offered me one of their newAngel3quadcopters. The Angel really is special, with an extraordinarily long flight time for an electric multicopter of this size. Without payload, the Angel can reportedly achieve 139 minutes of flight time, which is several [...]

Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), announced today that it is now an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) from the German Federal aviation office (Luftfahrtbundesamt) through its subsidiary, Volocopter Air Services. This certification allows Volocopter to train pilots for its future products. The company is the first electric take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer [...]

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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) flew the XQ-67AOff-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) for the first time on Feb. 28, 2024. OBSS is an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)program and GA-ASI was selected in 2021 to design, build and fly the new aircraft. With flight of the AFRL-funded XQ-67A, GA-ASI has validated the genus/species" concept first [...]

Aena, the world's leading airport management company by number of passengers, UrbanV, the Italian vertiport operator, and the German pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), Volocopter, have entered into a collaboration agreement to launch a pilot program to develop an UAM ecosystem. The program consists of a feasibility study for the deployment of UAM and [...]

In a landmark move, DronePort Rotterdam is thrilled to announce a series of strategic developments that firmly cement its position as a leader in the realisation of a fully integrated innovative mobility ecosystem spanning ports, airports, urban, and regional landscapes. A Global Event: U-Space Revolution Event inRotterdam Beginning with the inaugural launch of the U-Space [...]

For 2024 we are delighted to announce a new discount partnership withAIRDATAto help you track, analyse and record your drone flying antics! As a valued FPV UK member you will receive an exclusive20%discount off AIRDATAHD360 Plans. Not already an FPV UK member? Then why not check out some of the benefits of membership here!!FPVUK Membership [...]

Adacel Technologies Limited (Adacel or the Company) announced today that it has been granted a new contract by the United States Air Force (USAF) to continue its long-standing service provision for the USAF's Tower Simulator System (TSS) program. The contract specifies a base year period of performance and an option to extend for four additional [...]

Focused on creating a positive impact in India's agriculture sector, Garuda Aerospace continues to expand its market share through partnerships and collaboration. Supporting the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi's visionary initiative to empower women-led Self Help Groups (SHGs), Garuda Aerospace today announces that it has secured an order of a total of 500 Garuda Kisan Drones from 10 leading fertiliser companies under the NaMo Drone ...

A Swiss-Austrian consortium will test large-area laser scanning applications in the Swiss Alps, using innovative drones. The partners are Dufour Aerospace, RIEGL, BSF Swissphoto and the SLF, who will collaborate for a series of test flights over several months. There is growing interest among various private and public stakeholders in high-resolution, up-to-date and cost-effective data, particularly in the area of alpine environmental hazards or energy ...

X10D's advanced AI and sensor technology enables life-saving decision-making on the battlefield, stronger military readiness, and powerful human-machine teaming Skydio, U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight, today announced it has begun delivery of its first X10Ds, Skydio's new flagship drone for defense and government applications, to customers across the U.S. and Allied Nations. It follows the success of its predecessor the X2D, ...

Vision Aerial is excited to announce a strategic partnership withFrontier Precision Unmanned. Vision Aerial's expertise in versatile and adaptable drone technology, exemplified by our SwitchBlade-Elite and Vector drones, complements Frontier Precision's comprehensive suite of unmanned technology solutions. This collaboration signifies a commitment to delivering enhanced, industry-specific unmanned solutions, leveraging our combined technical excellence and market experience.

DroneShield Ltd(ASX:DRO) (DroneShield" or the Company")is pleased to announce the release of record full year FY23 results. The highlights include: Full Year Results Presentation can be viewedhere: Annual Report can be viewedhere:

PDRL, a trailblazer in the realm of drone technology, concluded the highly anticipated1stAeroGCS Global Competition. In the vibrant city of Nashik, Maharashtra,India, the grand finale turned to be a spectacular showcase of talent, innovation, and AeroGCS expertise. In a pioneering move that has resonated with drone enthusiasts across the globe, PDRL proudly unveils the culmination of the AeroGCS Global Competition. This event has not only ...

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), today unveiled its plan to build, test and fly a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing demonstrator (HEX / VTOL) with a tilt-wing configuration. The design is the first in a series of large, next generation VTOL aircraft - ranging from more traditional helicopters to winged configurations - which will feature varying degrees of electrification, and an advanced autonomy ...

Airbus and LCI, a leading aviation company, have announced a collaboration agreement to jointly develop ecosystems for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). The collaboration will focus on the development of partnership scenarios and business models in three core AAM areas: strategy, commercialisation and financing. We are excited to extend our long-standing relationship with LCI, an innovative lessor that is globally unique in its positioning across the ...

Since our inception, Skydio has been unwavering in our commitment to the security of our products and our customer's data. As the largest U.S. drone manufacturer, we recognize our responsibility to uphold these aspects as foundational elements of our products and services. The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ...

Uniform Sierra is thrilled to announce the Arrowhead 24, the most significant update to the proven Arrowhead indoor Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) since its launch in 2022. This comprehensive upgrade delivers enhanced capabilities for a variety of indoor and GPS-denied environments. Key features and improvements: Mesh-capable digital radio link:Enhanced reliability and range for complex environments. HD video support Crystal-clear visuals for improved situational awareness. 320/640p ...

Written by Tom Ward Drone masterminds have taken DIY engineering to the next level with the first drone capable of keeping up with an F1 car on the track. Here's how they created it. A decade ago, when he was around 25-years-old, Ralph Hogenbirk - aka Shaggy - first got into the world of drones. Back then, it was a hobby alongside his office job. ...

AutoFlight, the eVTOL pioneer, today presented the world's first inter-city electric air-taxidemonstration flight between the southern Chinese cities of Shenzhen and Zhuhai. AutoFlight's five-seaterProsperityeVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft completed a significant milestone by autonomously flying the 50km (31 miles) route from Shenzhen to Zhuhai. The flight from Shenzhen to Zhuhai across the Pearl River Delta took just 20 minutes, a journey that would ...

Anyline, a global leader in mobile data capture and data insights, today introduced a new autonomous drone inventory management software that can scan an entire warehouse efficiently. Anyline worked withMondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, to develop thisautonomous drone barcode scanning solution. Seeking to improve its inventory management process across multiple, large warehouse locations, Mondi tested several technology options including handheld RFID and ...

Dear Pilot, You are invitedto the workshop to learn how to do more with your DJI drone using UgCS Flight Planning Software! This workshop will be full of valuable tips for those who have been flying drones for a while and want to take their skills to the next level and those who are just starting. Come learn, meet other enthusiasts and pros, and then ...

Inertial Labs, a leading advanced navigation and positioning technology provider, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Stitch3D, a renowned cloud-optimized software startup specializing in cutting-edge 3D data hosting and sharing solutions. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in expanding innovative LiDAR technology by distributing Inertial Labs' RESEPI LiDAR products. The RESEPI LiDAR series, known for its precision, reliability, and versatility, offers comprehensive solutions ...

Unifly, a group company of Terra Drone Corporation and a leading provider of Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) solutions, proudly announces its pivotal role in the 12 million EUREKA project, initiated by the SESAR Joint Undertaking in June 2023. Led by EUROCONTROL, this groundbreaking initiative aims to seamlessly integrate air mobility into urban landscapes by 2026, addressing the growing need for efficient, sustainable, and ...

On the 21st of February 2024, the first-ever BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight) automated drone took off from Ludenscheid, Germany, with SAIL III approval for regular operation from the Federal Aviation Office. We are proud that the HHLA Sky Integrated Control Center played a pivotal role in enabling Germany's first drone delivery airline to operate. This marks a significant advancement in the use of ...

We are thrilled to share remarkable news with you! High Eye has emerged victorious in an international open tender issued by the Ministry of Defence Netherlands, marking a significant milestone in our journey of innovation and growth. This prestigious tender victory signifies not only a tremendous achievement by High Eye but also a testament to the quality and capability of our Airboxer. As part of ...

There has been a new buzz in the rural villages across the country,Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra. The prestigious project that was initiated byShri Narendra Modi, Honourable Prime Minister ofIndia, toraise awareness through outreach activities and achieve saturation of various welfare schemes launched by the Government ofIndia, has gained momentum across the nation. Drogo Dronesplayed a vital role in the success of the program by deploying ...

Mineral Wells, TX - Genesys Aerosystems, a Moog company, announced today at the HAI annual Heli-Expo that it has completed an MOU agreement with AI-enabled avionics developer Daedalean to develop an integration roadmap of Daedalean technology into the Genesys Avionics Suite. This comes after successful flight testing of Daedalean's OmniX evaluation kit on the Genesys [...]

Anne MO Roush It's 2057. The centre of global commerce resides in Dubai, the world's first and most ambitious smart city. The face of the entire globe has transformed from a chiefly decentralized, analogue system to a comprehensive digital network of governance, commerce, communication, and transportation. In this interconnected world, every aspect of life is [...]

Matthew Sweeny Unfortunately, the Federal Aviation Administration regulations to enable commercial drone delivery at scale continue to take much longer than anticipated. On July 24, 2023, SkyDrop completed the first store-to-door drone delivery approved by the Civil Aviation Authority in New Zealand history, successfully delivering Domino's and FedEx packages. On this same day, SkyDrop ran [...]

Stunning footage released of ULTRA drone flying over Rothera Research station and nearby islands A team testing the Windracers ULTRA drone in Antarctica has shared the first video footage of the aircraft flying autonomously over British Antarctic Survey's (BAS) Rothera Research Station and its nearby islands. Scientists and engineers, from BAS and Windracers, are testing [...]