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Parrot Anafi USA UK flyaway – poor police operator training
((Whoever signed this police officer off as safe needs their training organisation looked into, meetings on the 13th floor no biscuits or hats all around. This was Thames Valley (ed) AAIB report here While conducting a flight in support of police search operations, the pilot became concerned about losing visual line of sight with the […]
Skyward Announces preorders for Parrot ANAFI Ai 4G LTE connected drone solution
Skyward, A Verizon company, announces preorder availability for Parrot ANAFI Ai, the first and only off-the-shelf drone powered by Verizon’s 4G LTE network, as part of the Skyward Connected Drone Solution. In particular, Skyward enables mid-flight data transfer to begin processing of imagery into 2D orthomosaic maps while Parrot ANAFI Ai is still in the […]
UAV Navigation real-time operational support from Spain to Australia via Visionair CloudLink
UAV Navigation recently performed remote support to one of their Australian customers using their Visionair CloudLink technical support tool. Using this software,UAV Navigation was able to monitor the client’s platform in real-time during the flight carried out and confirm the gains that define the correct operation of the system and, therefore, of the platform. As […]
GA-ASI Announces New Mojave UAS
Next Step in UAS Capability Evolution Includes STOL and Unmatched Payload Capacity SAN DIEGO – December 2021 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is unveiling a new Unmanned Aircraft System called Mojave, named for one of the harshest and most austere areas the world, where deadly rattlesnakes and horned lizards adapt to survive the extreme […]
ANAFI Ai, pre-order now from US$4000
Parrot, the leading European drone company, is pleased to announce the forthcoming availability of its ANAFI Ai. Parrot’s new drone will begin shipping this January from 3,500 GBP (excluding taxes), through its leading Resellers. The objective of the Parrot ANAFI Ai is to enable its professional users to gain speed and efficiency for their photogrammetry, mapping, inspection and […]
DRONAMICS unveiled first production Black Swan aircraft – Ushering in a new era for the global freight industry
Like black swans, the ability to fly cargo at the cost of road freight has long been considered impossible to exist. 7 years ago, two brothers – Svilen and Konstantin Rangelov, an economist and an aerospace engineer started with the crazy idea of building a large unmanned drone that can carry up to 350 kg […]
BAE Systems makes multi-million Dollar facility investmentment to support aircraft electrification
magine being able to fly on a safe and efficient aircraft to a nearby airport, bypassing the traffic congestion and leaving no carbon footprint. That vision could soon become a reality through the work BAE Systems is doing to electrify aircraft. BAE Systems invested in its operations in Endicott, N.Y. with a multi-million dollar project to […]
H3 Dynamics-Powered hydrogen drone, now certified in Japan
A hydrogen drone equipped with H3 Dynamics’ AEROSTAK hydrogen fuel cell system, developed by Drone Works and with integration support by Nexty Electronics Co. Ltd., received official approval from the Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (MITI) on November 28, 2021. The cooperation has led to the first certified hydrogen fuel cell multi-rotor drone test flight […]
UAV Company adds manned helicopter capabilities
The UAV Leasing Company is happy to announce a general representation agreement with MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI). The agreement will allow The UAV Leasing Company to sell and lease new MD Helicopters. The UAV Leasing Company’s core product is an unmanned long-endurance CS23 platform for border patrol or maritime surveillance. The contract signed with MDHI […]
Volocopter VoloPort: The efficient & ready-made Vertiport network solution for urban eVTOL operations
Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), unveiled a comprehensive VoloPort handbook for the physical infrastructure supporting electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft operations. This detailed handbook is a valuable resource for Volocopter partners building UAM infrastructure that guides readers through the design, construction, material use, infrastructure adaptability, and facility operations. The knowledge […]
Pix4DMapper + Aeromapper Talon fixed wing BVLOS system for less than $16K USD (until December 31st)
Aeromao celebrates its 4th year as an official partner of Pix4D offering the Pix4DMapper Aeromao edition and Pix4D related products. The Pix4DMapper Aeromao Edition is a fully-featured image processing software package bundled with an Aeromapper UAV system, that includes two perpetual licenses of the worldwide leader in photogrammetry software. This bundle offers the additional advantage of […]
Zipline Receives the 2021 U.S. Secretary of State’s Award for corporate excellence in health security
Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics, has received the U.S. Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) in Health Security. The prestigious award, presented by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, honors Zipline’s work in Ghana improving health security, access, and equity across the nation. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, who spoke […]
Elroy Air – Fabrication Technician / Electrical & Wire Harness Specialist
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 […]
Valkyrie Systems Aerospace Selected to AFWERX HSVTOL Design Phase
AFWERX identified Valkyrie Systems Aerospace (VSA), a cutting-edge developer of manned/unmanned aerial platforms, as one of the companies selected to move forward in the AFWERX HSVTOL (High-Speed Vertical and Take-Off Landing) Concept Challenge. This competition, which began in April 2021, is in partnership with United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and is seeking design ideas […]
Cranford Police Department assesses and responds to Hurricane Ida damage quicker with drones
Drone Mapping and Thermal Technology from UAS Allows Cranford Police Department to Ensure Community Safety During Flooding NEW YORK, New York — The Town of Cranford, New Jersey Police Departmentrecently implemented a drone program into their equipment arsenal, which aided in amultitude of missions during and after Hurricane Ida, including the quick assessment of flood […]
SPH Engineering Introduces UAV-based Remote Water Sampling System
SPH Engineering introduces the Remote Water Sampling System, a new UAV-based solution within UgCS Integrated Systems product line. The trial flight was conducted at a Latvian lake to proceed with water sampling for subsequent analysis in a laboratory. The main benefit of this brand new system is the possibility to take up to 1L water […]
DLE welcomes US-based UAV Detect & Avoid company Iris Automation as a new member
Iris Automation- Is joining the Drone Logistics Ecosystem to provide support in the DAA and BVLOS framework. Iris Automation has a successful track record of obtaining operational approvals for BVLOS drone operations in the United States and throughout the world. IRIS AUTOMATION, Akaki Kunchulia– Aviation Regulations and Standards lead, said “ we are pleased to […]
Swoop Aero obtains ‘Beyond Visual Line of Sight’ approval in Australia
Melbourne-based drone logistics company Swoop Aero has obtained BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line Of Sight) approval for medical logistics operations in Queensland. The approval from Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) allows Swoop Aero to operate in a fully integrated airspace with an aerodrome based hub at the local airport in Goondiwindi. Rather than operating in […]
A ‘Canadian first’ for drone flights at EIA
Canada’s first drone delivery operation from within an airport has taken off from Edmonton International Airport (EIA), helping chart a new path for this emerging industry. A Sparrow drone from Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) successfully flew from the EIA Airport Operations Facility to a site in Leduc County, marking the first time this activity has […]
Airial Robotics – CT30 Cargotrak
Airial Robotics‘ heavy lift UAV CT30 Cargotrak has a massive 2.65m diameter rotor allowing it to remain stable in heavy winds and extremely high elevations of up to 5000m while carrying up to 10kg of cargo (8kg with a 25kg take off weight). The drone is designed for autonomous operation beyond visual line of sight […]
Electric Sky developing new self-focusing beam with DARPA funding
Electric Sky, Inc. (El-Sky) announced today it has begun building the world’s first Whisper Beam™ transmitter for wirelessly powering in-flight UAVs (unhumanned aerial vehicles), with funding from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Past wireless power for UAVs used lasers or microwaves, which start strong but get weaker as they travel. Whisper Beam […]
Flylogix – The next generation of technology; the next generation of engineers
Mags Duncan-Duggal Key Flylogix team member Christian Harris is currently on operations in the Shetlands as designated Safety Officer. Representing the next generation of aviation engineers, he’s taking a vital role in ensuring missions are carefully planned, organised, fully tested and safe. “My core responsibility as Safety Officer is making sure we don’t endanger people […]
H3 Dynamics Launches World’s Most Advanced Drone Charging Station
• Agnostic to drone hardware & software, DBX opens to aerial analytics from around the world• UTM-ready & 5G-enabled, DBX is the first real step towards larger UAM vertiports of the future – H3 Dynamics announces the launch of DBX-G7, a brand new vertiport system for autonomous drone operations. Smarter, faster, and multi-modal with 5G […]
Blighter to provide security radars to protect oil facilities on West African coast
Blighter Surveillance Systems (‘Blighter’, www.blighter.com) the British designer and manufacturer of electronic-scanning radars and surveillance solutions, has been awarded a contract to provide its C400 series onshore and offshore installation security radars to protect a cluster of offshore oil platforms and an onshore refinery in West Africa. Blighter has been selected to provide four C400 series e-scanning radars […]
LAANC, lank
LAANC OUTAGE: Due to a web services provider outage, LAANC is currently unavailable to process new authorizations. Existing authorizations remain valid. Drone pilots needing airspace authorizations may use DroneZone at bit.ly/3rNMB2y. We will update as necessary.
DroneUp buys AirMap
DroneUp, LLC, the leading drone flight services innovator and aviation technology provider, today announced it has acquired AirMap, Inc., the leading digital airspace and automation company serving the global aerospace economy. AirMap’s Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) service is the most comprehensive airspace management software solution in the world. The acquisition comes on the […]
Airobotics have signed an agreement to develop a new drone for solar panel cleaning
Airobotics (TASE: AIRO), an Israeli manufacturer of autonomous Unmanned Aircraft (drones) and Aerial Data Platforms, and Solar Drone, an Israeli company specializing in solar farms services, have signed a binding agreement under which Airobotics will develop and supply to Solar Drone a unique solar panel cleaning drone system. The fully automated system will include a drone docking station […]
Team ALTI are hiring
Team ALTI is expanding rapidly, and currently have the following positions available: > Junior Aircraft Technician> Marketing Assistant> Sales Account Manager> Unmanned Aircraft Pilot ALTI is a world-leading unmanned aircraft manufacturer, all candidate needs to be able to perform under pressure, work effectively with a team, and have strong communication skills. – Junior Aircraft Technician […]
Skyports Partners with MassDOT to Land its Drone Services in Massachusetts, USA
Skyports, the world-leading drone services provider has partnered with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s (MassDOT) Aeronautics Division to demonstrate how its drone services could link communities across the Cape Cod region in Massachusetts, USA. MassDOT is investigating the uses of drones as a solution to connecting its remote communities to everyday services such as healthcare […]
infiniDome robust navigation system field demo
infiniDome, Honeywell and Easy Aerial, demonstrated the first UAV-tailored, Robust Navigation System which integrates GPS anti-jamming technology (#GPSdome), Radar Velocity System (#HRVS) and Inertial Navigation System (#HCINS) into the first-ever fully resilient system allowing UAVs not only to safely operate but successfully complete their missions, even in GPS challenged or fully denied environments. Unmanned Aerial […]
Aerit, ICAx, and RISE team up for drone delivery pilot in Norrtälje Municipality archipelago
Today, Aerit announces it will pilot drone delivery services to the Swedish archipelago in collaboration with ICAx, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, and Norrtälje municipality. The announcement follows selection of the project for funding by the Swedish Innovation Agency Vinnova via the “Drones in Service of the Climate for Autumn of 2021” call. The one-year project unites stakeholders from business, research, innovation, and government, to study the benefits of drones in last-mile transport, […]
ANA delivery trail in Japan
ANA: Very 1st demo experiment of drone take-off and landing during scheduled flights and delivery of medicine following official guidelines Last June, the Cabinet Secretariat, the Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism published “Guidelines for the delivery of medicines by drone.” ANA HD along with AIN […]
Dawn Aerospace – RPA Pilot
Dawn Aerospace is recruiting a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA — sometimes called UAV) pilot to join our flight operations team in New Zealand. We’re looking for someone with an adventurous spirit who can support us as we push the envelope. This is a unique opportunity to join an exciting, fast-growing company in the space industry and […]
Swoop Aero and UAVAid enter a strategic partnership in Sierra Leone
UAVaid and Swoop Aero have entered into a strategic partnership for air logistics services in Sierra Leone. Swoop Aero’s autonomous eVTOL aircraft will be integrated in UAVaid’s mixed-fleet drone offering in Sierra Leone and complement UAVaid’s long-range fixed-wing HANSARD drones. “As sustainable drone logistics continues to cement its place in LMIC and high resourced markets […]
Skyborne graduates start new drone pilot career with Flyby Technology
Gloucestershire, UK – 2 December, 2021: Skyborne Airline Academy is celebrating the achievements of two graduates who have successfully secured commercial drone pilot jobs with Flyby Technology and are currently supporting operations for an NHS trial. In July 2020, Skyborne announced a unique partnership with Flyby Technology, the leader in UK drone training and operations, to offer its trainees the […]
Inertial Labs Announces the Acquisition of MEMSENSE, a Global Supplier for MEMS-Based Inertial Measurement Units (IMU)
Paeonian Springs, VA: Inertial Labs is an industry leading developer and supplier of orientation, inertial navigation, and optically enhanced sensor modules has acquired MEMSENSE, a developer of inertial measurement units that lead the market in performance and value. Inertial Labs & MEMSENSE have an experienced and talented workforce to address the rapidly evolving needs of customers […]
The biggest airspace change ever implemented in the UK
Reducing emissions equivalent to 3,500 homes worth of CO2 per year Enables 500,000 nautical miles of flying saved per year – equivalent to 23 trips around the world Free Route Airspace enables shorter routes and key driver in delivering ‘net zero by 2050’ NATS has today implemented the biggest ever geographical airspace change in the UK, removing long-established air routes over Scotland and freeing aircraft to choose their most direct flight path. […]
DRONAMICS to unveil first production Black Swan aircraft – ushering in a new era for the global freight industry
Like black swans, the ability to fly cargo at the cost of road freight has long been considered impossible to exist. In a few short days, on the 7th of December, 2021, the world will witness the unveiling of an advanced new concept in airfreight that pushes the limit of what’s possible. At 19:15 CET, at […]
FlytBase & DroneBase partner up to provide fully autonomous Drone-in-a-Box solutions in Italy
Cloud-based drone-automation software provider FlytBase is delighted to announce their partnership with Italy-based drone manufacturer and service provider DroneBase. Together, they aim to make scalable drone-in-a-box (DiaB) systems commercially available to businesses for deploying autonomous drone-based security, monitoring, and public safety operations in Italy. Journey of DBase: The Integrated DiaB SolutionThe vision driving FlytBase while […]
SwissDrones and CLS Group deploy for maritime operations
Zurich, Switzerland and Toulouse, France – Vast, remote, and often subjected to dangerous conditions, the world’s oceans are fertile ground for a range of illicit activities. Because they are so difficult to monitor, pollution, human trafficking, smuggling, terrorism, illegal fishing, and piracy are all daily occurrences on the open sea. SwissDrones, a company that develops, […]
Skyfire Supports FAA Determination to Allow Training Missions Under a COA
Skyfire Consulting (Skyfire) (skyfireconsulting.com), the most trusted and experienced public safety UAS consulting group, today announced its support of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) determination that training missions conducted under a Certificate of Authorization (COA) are permitted by Public Aircraft Operators. While there has not been a change to the defined “governmental function”, the FAA is permitting public […]
Swiss start-up Dpendent joins the Drone Logistics Ecosystem
Lausanne, Switzerland, Dpendent LLC is announcing its participation as a new member to the Drone Logistics Ecosystem. Dpendent’s engineering team has developed an automated robotic battery swap, payload swap and refueling landing station concept, with the potential to be used in the drone cargo delivery industry. In particular, the company is working on the project […]
New DJI Mavic 3 fly more combo with RC Pro
Thank you for your great support towards the launch of the Mavic 3 series. We heard you and learnt that a lot of you loved to try the new DJI RC Pro but had to make the purchase separately. In order to improve user experience, we decided to introduce a new DJI Mavic 3 Fly More Combo with the […]
Sony Electronics’ Airpeak S1 Professional Drone Now Available to Order
Sony Electronics Inc. today announced the availability timing of the company’s first-ever professional drone, “Airpeak S1.” The introductory model in the new Airpeak line, the S1 is the world’s smallest drone that can be equipped with a full-size mirrorless interchangeable-lens Alpha camera, opening up a new world of creative possibilities for cinematographers and other visual […]
Ascendance Flight Technologies unveils design of its hybrid-electric aircraft
Ascendance Flight Technologies builds on the virtues of hybrid technology and distributed propulsion to develop sustainable air travel solutions. After three years of R&D, the French start-up company swiftly swings into action for new, state-of-the-art sustainable and decarbonised air travel: it is unveiling the design of ATEA, its 5-seater vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Conceived […]
NEOM and Volocopter establish a joint venture to create the world’s first bespoke public eVTOL mobility system
NEOM, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1 December 2021 – NEOM, the smart and sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia and Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility, have established a joint venture (JV) company to design, implement, and operate the world’s first bespoke public vertical mobility system in NEOM. Air taxi and vertical logistics […]
Wingcopter receives investment from Japan-based DRONE FUND
German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter continues to fly high, announcing that it has received an investment from DRONE FUND. DRONE FUND is a Japan-based venture capital company specializing in drone- and air mobility-related startups. The investment is made out of DRONE FUND’s JPY 10 billion/USD 90 million strong third fund, called DRONE FUND III (officially DRONE FUND III […]
Navitar Announces Optimized Glass Lens for BAE Systems’ New HWK1411 Low-Light Imaging Module
Navitar’s custom, high-performance f/1.4 Navitar glass lens, optimized for low-light imaging and superior stray light mitigation for day operations, is an integral component of BAE Systems’ HWK ultra low-light imaging module. The BAE Systems HWK1411 camera module is an integrated, ultra low-light imaging solution that features an 8.0-micron pixel sensor – providing a large pixel […]
GA-ASI completes a series of system-level tests for Protector
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) has successfully completed key system-level tests for the new Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The Protector is the UK Royal Air Force’s version of the MQ-9B SkyGuardian®, which is GA-ASI’s latest model of RPA and is on track to become the world’s first certified Medium-altitude, Long-endurance (MALE) […]
Project RISE successfully increases automation of drone flight approvals and Air Traffic Control integration in non-segregated airspace
The UK Future Flight Challenge Consortium consisting of Dronecloud, Frequentis, Sky-Drones, Cranfield University and Skyports successfully completed Project RISE to help unlock the future of drone operations through consolidating UTM services. Field trials were successfully completed at Cranfield Airport in the UK in November 2021, demonstrating a working solution. Integrations were developed between a Ground […]
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