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AirCar – Flying Car Certified to Fly!
AirCar the dual-mode car-aircraft vehicle has been issued the official Certificate of Airworthiness by the Slovak Transport Authority, following the successful completion of 70 hours of rigorous flight testing compatible with European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) standards, with over 200 takeoffs and landings. The challenging flight tests included the full range of flight and performance manoeuvres and demonstrated […]
LTAS, a Division of COMSovereign Awarded $8.4 Million Multi-Unit Aerostat Subcontract from U.S. Government Prime Contractor
COMSovereign Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: COMS and COMSP) (“COMSovereign” or the “Company”), a U.S.-based developer of 4G LTE Advanced and 5G communication systems and solutions today announced that its Lighter Than Air Systems (“LTAS”) subsidiary, dba Drone Aviation, has been awarded a multi-unit, $8.4 million subcontract from a U.S. Government prime contractor for its Winch Aerostat Small Platform (“WASP”) and […]
AFWERX Agility Prime completes first USAF-piloted flight of an eVTOL vehicle with partner Kitty Hawk
By Katie Milligan AFWERX WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The AFWERX Agility Prime program took another step forward in December with the first government remotely piloted flight of an electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Capt. Terrence McKenna, an Air Force Reserve pilot with the 370th Flight Test Squadron and the Test and Experimentation Lead […]
SoftBank Corp. Decides on Terms and Conditions for Issuance of its Sustainability Bond (“HAPS Bond”)
SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) announced that it determined the following terms and conditions for the issuance of its Sustainability Bond (17th series and 18th series Unsecured Bond, also referred to as the “HAPS Bond”) announced on November 24, 2021. For the purpose of realizing a society where everyone is connected, proceeds from the “HAPS Bond” will be used for […]
Schiebel Pacific completes first Australian CAMCOPTER® S-100 Maintenance course
Schiebel Pacific completes first Australian CAMCOPTER® S-100 Maintenance course. Sailors from 822X Squadron now attend the CAMCOPTER® S-100 maintenance training at the new Schiebel Pacific training facilities adjacent to HMAS ALBATROSS. Schiebel Pacific, together with parent company Schiebel, remain committed to growing the sovereign capability footprint and transfer of knowledge to enable the ADF to meet […]
Christchurch Aerospace Challenge: Grants awarded to develop aerial imagery prototype technology
January 21, 2022: Three Christchurch-based innovators have each been awarded $10,000 in grant funding, alongside mentoring and support, to develop their prototypes for capturing aerial imagery as part of the Christchurch Aerospace Challenge. Images taken from high above the earth are used to make better decisions about what should be done on the land below. Uses for […]
Intelinair Elects Ag Business Executive Kaye Reitzenstein to Board of Directors
Intelinair elected Kaye Reitzenstein to its Board of Directors, effective Jan. 19. Reitzenstein brings a strong track record as a proven global financial leader to the board with 15 years of experience with Nutrien Ag Solutions, the world’s largest agriculture retailer, the last six years serving as Chief Financial Officer, as well as experience with other major companies in […]
Skyports Grows its UK Vertiport Network with the Acquisition of a London Heliport
Skyports, the world-leading designer, developer and operator of vertiports for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has announced its acquisition of a heliport, previously known as the Falcon Heliport, which is located in East London and only minutes away from Canary Wharf financial district. It is one of only two operational heliports in London. The deal […]
Microdrones – Using Drone Lidar for As-Built Surveys
Rome, NY- Traditionally, the documentation of As-Built construction surveys relied on conventional methods such as total stations and digital photogrammetry. However, the team at Spatial Data Consultants (SDC), an expert geospatial consulting firm in High Point, North Carolina, is using drone LiDAR technology to more efficiently create accurate and precise As-Built Surveys. CLICK HERE and […]
US-based TruWeather Solutions Joins Drone Logistics Ecosystem
VIRGINIA, USA- Drone Logistics Ecosystem is welcoming TruWeather Solutions, Incas its latest member to collaborate with existing DLE members to deliver benchmark global weather services for the unmanned traffic management system across the globe. TruWeather brings vast aviation, logistics and weather expertise to DLE. They have repurposed an innovative weather risk management framework that TruWeather […]
Overview of NASA’s Extensible Traffic Management (xTM) Research
NASA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) project introduced a new Air Traffic Management (ATM) architecture that utilizes industry’s ability to supply industry-developed, third-party services that work complementarily with the FAA-provided Air Traffic Service (ATS) to exchange relevant air vehicle information among the UAS operations and between the UTM and the conventional ATM system. […]
Kittyhawk – Head of People Ops
Here at Kittyhawk in Palo Alto, we are developing ground breaking all-electric Vertical Take off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft. They are designed to be fast, small, and exceedingly quiet, taking advantage of new possibilities to free people from traffic. As the Head of People, you will report directly to the COO and lead the development of […]
Canon Announces EOS R5 C Mirrorless Cinema 8K Full-Frame Camera
B&H Photo is excited to share the announcement of Canon EOS R5 C, compact, hybrid camera that is ideal for journalists, event photographers, and drone users who routinely capture stills and video over the course of their workday. This RF-mount mirrorless camera combines the resolution and speed of EOS R5 stills capture with the unlimited recording […]
Fueled by customer demand and exceptional growth, Vantage Robotics expands operations to the Midwest
Vantage Robotics, the leading dual-use unmanned aircraft system (UAS) company, today announced that it has received support from JobsOhio, Ohio’s private nonprofit economic development corporation with a mission to drive job creation and new capital investment in Ohio through business attraction, retention and expansion. Under the agreement, Vantage Robotics will help stimulate Ohio’s economy through job creation and retention. “We are honored […]
MissionGO’s Bri Gray Nominated for This Year’s Women to Watch Global Awards
International logistics leader, MissionGO is pleased to announce Assistant Program Manager for Infrastructure Inspection, Bri Gray, was nominated for the annual Women to Watch Global Awards from Women and Drones. Marking the 5th year anniversary of the Women to Watch for the Women and Drones Global Awards, they recognize trailblazers, innovators, mentors and leaders who […]
AutoFlight starts in Europe: Airtaxi ‘Prosperity I’ targets certification by 2025
Chinese eVTOL pioneer accelerates global expansion Former Airbus manager Mark Robert Henning appointed as Managing Director at AutoFlight Europe R&D and Certification Center established at Augsburg airport in Germany AutoFlight’s airtaxi ‘Prosperity I’ ready for passenger transport in 2025 AutoFlight, the Chinese eVTOL pioneer, continues its global expansion and establishes its first location in Europe: […]
Airbus – Air Mobility System Engineer – AMIUS (m/f/d)
A vacancy for an Air Mobility System Engineer – AMIUS (m/f/d) in the Urban Air Mobility team has arisen in Munich. The position will be offered within the new Airbus Urban Mobility GmbH conditions and salary policy. Our Purpose, Our Team and Our Ambition Airbus Urban Mobility (AUM) aims at laying the foundation for more […]
Moog Actuation Provides Precision Motion Control for Gremlins Air Recovery Mission
East Aurora, NY (Jan, 2022) – Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) announced today that the company’s hardware played a critical role in a historic milestone in unmanned aviation by successfully launching and retrieving an X-61A Gremlins Air Vehicle (GAV) during the program’s fourth flight test event in October at the Dugway Proving Ground in […]
Wingtra – Technical Project Manager
Join the Wingtra team and become part of this venture-backed robotics scaleup with an international and diverse team of 100+ dedicated Wingtranauts and growing. Our goal is to build the best aerial robots to digitize the world at the push of a button and set the basis for better decisions. By now our customers have […]
Aerovironment introduces Switchblade 300 sensor to shooter kit
Sensor to Shooter (S2S) enables instantaneous machine-to-machine transfer of target coordinates from AeroVironment’s small unmanned aircraft systems to Switchblade 300 loitering missile systems S2S software securely relays mission-critical, real-time video and flight telemetry data, reducing engagement timelines and operator cognitive load Switchblade 300 Sensor to Shooter Kit enables users to quickly update FalconView with the […]
Circumferential Flux Motor being developed in Southampton
Robotics start-up, Motion-Robotics Ltd announce the successful development of a Circumferential Flux Motor specifically aimed at electric flight applications Southampton, Hampshire Motion-Robotics Ltd Motion-Robotics Ltd is all about pushing the limits of what is possible. That’s why the team has been hard at work continuing to develop the patented Circumferential Flux Motor (CFM). An architecture […]
Indro Robotics release “Commander”
(OTTAWA, ON) – InDro Robotics is pleased to announce the release of “Commander” – a platform agnostic hardware and software module that takes the difficult work out of developing and customizing teleoperated Uncrewed Ground Vehicles. The module allows for the rapid integration of multiple sensors and easy remote operations with wireless recharging. Building robots is […]
Jetson ONE Swedish EVTOL company seeks an investment with 3000 purchase requests in two months
Swedish EVTOL company seeks investment with 100 Jetson ONE units sold in just two months and 3000 purchase requests. Jetson ONE is a category leader with 100 sold units and another 3,000 pre-orders with shipments starting already in 2023. Price $92,000 with $22,000 deposit. GoodTrust CEO and ex-Google Veteran, Rikard Steiber, joins as Senior Advisor […]
Swoop Aero – Mechatronics Engineer
Swoop Aero was founded to transform how the world moves essential supplies by making access to the skies seamless. We were the first company globally to deliver a vaccine using a drone under a commercial contract. Since then, we’ve expanded globally, transforming the health supply chain with drone logistics operations in four countries. The work […]
Northwest UAV’s NW-88 Heavy-Fuel Engine Soars into 2022
The best solution for powering the expeditionary surveillance mission in harsh environments, NWUAV’s NW-88 Engine now supports five new air vehicles, tasked with challenging and ground-breaking missions beyond the horizon of today’s fight. McMinnville, OR: Integrated on five separate aircraft, Northwest UAV’s NW-88 Engine has completed flight testing with several of the aircraft, accruing hundreds […]
UK CAA – Regulation Innovation Specialist
Date: 17-Jan-2022 Location: London, GB Company: Civil Aviation Authority Salary: £40,735 up to £45,000 dependant upon experience Contract Type: Permanent We are the UK’s aviation regulator and recognised as a world leader in its field. Our activities are diverse, enabling the aviation industry to meet the highest safety standards, and we pride ourselves on our ability to adapt to […]
Flyby Guys and Seattle LLC in a joint venture to expand global drone operations
Flyby Guys, Seattle Project Management Services Co. LLC, and Global Communication Group DWC-LLC announce the signing of a strategic long-term agreement for the creation of a joint Company called “Flyby Guys MENA”. The company’s objective is to bring world-class domain expertise in UAV, AI and Robotics to the region, whilst taking advantage of Dubai’s strategic […]
ECS Group’s Cargo Digital Factory and Wiremind Cargo join forces and launch CargoTech
ECS Group’s Cargo Digital Factory and Wiremind Cargo are coordinating their digital expertise under a new technology-focused and autonomous company: CargoTech. Tangible technology. The pandemic has spotlighted the importance of digitalisation across all air cargo processes. With the launch of CargoTech, ECS Group’s inhouse solution developer, Cargo Digital Factory, and the French software and data-science […]
This simple trick makes drones hallucinate
Spartan ‘hackers’ identify a security vulnerability in camera systems on autonomous vehicles so manufacturers can fix it By: Matt Davenport Sometimes leading a team of benevolent hackers means having unusual conversations with customer service. Just ask Michigan State University’s Qiben Yan. One of his projects involves drones, the quadcopters that make stunning aerial photography a snap for […]
Involi – Full Stack Engineer
In a global setting where the use of drones has increased exponentially for a wide variety of applications, there is an urgent need to provide a solution that ensures safe integration of drones into the airspace. INVOLI develops technologies to improve the safety of drone operations alongside manned aircrafts, by providing a comprehensive view of […]
Sony a6100 or RX1R II: which payload do you need now?
One of the key benefits of WingtraOne GEN II’s VTOL design is that it can fly with heavier payloads. Specifically, by removing the risk of shock and damage via belly landing, engineers were free to select higher quality cameras. They aimed for the best results in terms of flight time, resolution and accuracy. Wingtra’s two […]
Drone Harmony raised CHF 1.5 million to accelerate innovation in autonomous flight planning
Drone Harmony is an industry leader in automation software for data acquisition workflows in the commercial drone market. The Full-3D Flight Planning Engine provides unprecedented degrees of automation in flight plan generation, plan visualization and flight execution, making it the best choice for safe, efficient and high-quality data acquisition. For the first time, complex-looking infrastructure inspections become […]
DroneBase scales solar energy inspections with North American Solar Scan flights
DroneBase, the leader in intelligent aerial imaging, is simplifying aerial inspections of solar energy assets through its expanded manned flight’s program — North American Solar Scan (NASS), scheduled for spring and fall 2022. “Our North American Solar Scan makes it simple to get an annual health check on solar energy systems. One-click and your utility-scale solar […]
ESV pleads with Victorians to keep drones clear of powerlines
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is calling on Victorians to keep drones and cranes clear of powerlines after a potentially life-threatening incident in Keilor East this week. Two men, in their 40s, were rushed to the Alfred hospital at 9.30pm on Wednesday, 5 January after trying to retrieve a drone stuck in 66kV powerlines at Brimbank […]
GET Corp. is joining DLE to collaborate with AirGo in energy-efficient Drone Delivery solutions
Portland (OR), US – Global Energy Transmission Co. (GET) enables battery-powered drones to fly forever by safely and quickly recharging while still in flight. Drones simply hover for a few minutes in one of our large wireless charging areas produced by GET Wireless Charging Station, which can be installed kilometers apart along flight routes, and […]
Reliable Robotics announces New Cargo airline led by industry veterans
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.- Reliable Robotics, a leader in automated aircraft systems, today announced the appointments of David DeRose as Director of Finance and Lee Tomlinson as Director of Operations to the company’s fully-owned Part 135 airline subsidiary in preparation for commercial cargo flights. DeRose and Tomlinson join Jeff Drees, Director of Cargo Strategy, to begin […]
Skyports – Flight Operations Survey & Inspection Manager
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Flight Operations Survey & Inspection Manager to manage our drone survey and inspection operations. The successful candidate will also manage and support our Proof-of-Concept projects within the region as we scale up global operations. Based in Newbury, the role will involve international travel. We have built a […]
AIE’s 225CS Engine Beats the Heat in AFRL Flight Testing
Advanced Innovative Engineering (AIE) through the US-UK Small UAS Engine activities demonstrates a world class, UAS propulsion system. AIE demonstrated the capability of its 38 HP rotary engine, the AIE 225CS (Compact SPARCS – Self Pressurizing Air Rotor Cooling System). “The SPARCS is an advanced rotor cooling system that substantially increases engine performance and its life. This technology […]
Elroy Air – Lead Systems Engineer
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 aerospace materials – air transport […]
Taking flight with new opportunities
By Captain Mark Beretta When he was looking for something different to his bar job, Blacktown’s Mitchell Yates had no idea he’d end up piloting some of the Australian Army’s latest Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Bombardier Yates joined the Army Reserve in 2016 and is now a member of the Royal Australian Artillery. “The experience […]
UK CAA – RPAS Sector Inspector
Salary: £48,454 up to £60,000 depending on skills and experience Contract type: Permanent We are the UK’s aviation regulator and recognised as a world leader in our field. Our activities are diverse, enabling the aviation industry to meet the highest safety standards and we pride ourselves on our ability to adapt to the constantly changing aviation […]
Alter Technology, the first Notified Body in Europe accredited to certify drones
Alter Technology has obtained ENAC accreditation to provide conformity according to the European rules for drones intended to be operated in the open category and remote identification add-ons. By obtaining this accreditation, Alter Technology becomes the first Notified Body in Europe for Regulation 2019/945. This achievement is the result of a long effort that has required the […]
A-techSYN hiring in Ireland
If you are interested in developing and building the next generation of UAV’s (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) working with Avionics, robotics, electronics, and software Development contact our team or visit us online www.a-techsyn.com. A-techSYN is one of the main partners of the consortium of 3 Universities, 3 SMEs and the Irish Navy in the GUARD project […]
CURSIR solution was selected by NPO RTS as a tool for pre-flight checks at the commissioning of navigational aids.
NPO RTS has completed the installation of the ILS 734 instrument landing system at Magas Airport in the Republic of Ingushetia. One of the innovations that made it possible to significantly reduce the duration of the landing system preparation for the control flight inspection was the use of the NAVAID calibration drone developed by CURSIR. […]
Teledyne FLIR Introduces Two-Year Warranty for Neutrino SWaP and IS Series Cooled MWIR Camera Modules
Estimated mean time to failure (MTTF) of the Teledyne FLIR FL-100 linear cryocooler has increased to approximately 27,000 hours enabling an industry-leading, two-year warranty for Neutrino® SWaP and IS series. January, 2022 – Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today doubled its standard warranty to two years for Neutrino SWaP and Neutrino IS series designed for commercial, industrial, and defense […]
HG Robotics VETAL
Cobra International‘s partnership with Thai unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) producer HG Robotics culminated with the development of an entirely new production concept for the carbon fibre composite flying wing of the “VETAL” vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drone.VETAL is a twin-rotor, tail sitting drone that HG Robotics has recently launched for large-scale agricultural surveys, as well as […]
mdGroup acquires GeoCue Group
Rome, NY- mdGroup, the parent company of Microdrones, has acquired GeoCue Group, Inc. (“GeoCue”) from its founders for an undisclosed amount. A pioneer in aerial LiDAR mapping technology, GeoCue primarily serves the U.S. mapping, surveying, and engineering industry through its TrueView line of drone LiDAR/Imaging sensors and LiDAR data processing software TrueView EVO/LP360. GeoCue designs, […]
ANRA Technologies lands in the European Union
WASHINGTON, D.C. and TARTU – January, 2021. – ANRA Technologies, a leader in integrated airspace, mission management and delivery systems for uncrewed aircraft, today announced the establishment of ANRA Technologies OÜ, a new European Union public limited-liability company. The formation of the company will allow ANRA to participate in member activities as a business based […]
Airspace Link will provide operational safety of commercial drone skyway in Michigan and Ontario, Canada
Airspace Link, Inc., the leading North American provider of data, software and managed services to enable the safe, scalable use of drones, is collaborating on a first-of-its kind technology initiative created by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and multiple economic development partners in Michigan and Ontario, Canada. Airspace Link received the award from the Michigan Department of Transportation to provide an analysis of the economic and […]
UK MOD announces new Aquila-led air traffic system operational
The UK Ministry of Defence has today announced that the new air traffic management system being led by Aquila was operational. The MOD has a £1.5 billion contract with Aquila to transform Air Traffic Management for UK Armed Forces. RAF Shawbury is the first air base to receive the cutting-edge technology. More than 300 Aquila […]
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