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UAVENTURE Releases VTOL OS
UAVENTURE’s AirRails autopilot for VTOL drones is now VTOL OS (https://vtol-os.com/). VTOL OS is more than just an autopilot. It’s a flight control software stack packed with features and best practices for VTOL drones. It comes with industry proven avionics, a companion computer platform for custom container applications and an open protocol for integration. It […]
SkyGrid Signs Space Act Agreement with NASA
SkyGrid, a Boeing, SparkCognition company has been selected to participate in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Advanced Air Mobility National Campaign. The award focuses on system development through the integrated vehicle and airspace demonstrations in real-world scenarios. Developing a safe and effective aerial mobility infrastructure is a critical prerequisite to large scale commercialization of air taxis, cargo delivery […]
Cyberhawk’s Expert Drone-Based Inspection Provides Utilities an Enhanced Approach to Wildfire Mitigation
Cyberhawk, a global leader in drone-based inspections and creator of iHawk, a cloud-based asset visualization software platform, has launched more than 22,000 drone flights to inspect nearly 25,000 electric utility structures in the Western U.S. through the first six months of 2021 as part of utilities critical wildfire prevention and reliability campaigns. Through a proactive approach […]
AeroVironment Selected by U.S. Special Operations Command for $22 Million Beyond Line of Sight ISR Services Award Under Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems IV Program
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it was awarded a competitive task order valued at approximately $22 million on May 21, 2021 from the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) for ISR services using JUMP® 20 medium unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) at an undisclosed customer location. The ISR services include the first SATCOM-enabled […]
GKN Aerospace leads new Swedish National project on hydrogen propulsion
£2M collaborative two-year H2JET programme to push development of key subsystems for gas turbine based hydrogen propulsion of medium range civil aircraft Public-private investment and collaboration with universities, knowledge institutes and SME partners from across Sweden, supported by Swedish Energy Agency H2JET reinforces GKN Aerospace’s position at forefront of next generation of sustainable hydrogen propulsion technology worldwide GKN […]
Airwayz returns as driving force behind expanded pilot to operate multiple drone fleets in an urban airspace
After a successful initial phase, AI-based Multi-Flight System and Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM or “U-space”) specialist Airwayz Drones Ltd, resume its participation in a two-year pilot program, which will see multiple fleets of drones tested beyond any other scheme to validate the safe and efficient use of drones in urban environments. The second phase of […]
Overcoming the challenges of bridge inspections with the Anafi Ai
Thanks to drones, creating digital twins of infrastructure, structures and buildings has never been easier. Inspecting a bridge like the one over the Artuby River in the Gorges du Verdon (France) can be a real test of any pilot’s nerves. The vortices created by the wind as it rushes under the structure make the evolution […]
Red Cat Holdings to Acquire Teal Drones
Joint group now positioned for enterprise and military scaleHUMACAO, Puerto Rico, July 13, 2021 Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:RCAT) (“Red Cat” or the “Company”), a technology provider to the drone industry, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Teal Drones, a leader in commercial and government unmanned aerial vehicle technology. The […]
Zipline – Visual observer
Do you want to change the world? Zipline uses drones to deliver critical and lifesaving medicine to thousands of hospitals serving millions of people in multiple countries. Our mission is to provide every human on Earth with instant access to vital medical supplies. Join Zipline and help us make this a reality for billions of […]
Ultrahack Drone precision tournament 2021
Organized in Finland, this innovation competition seeks to boost the utilization of drone technology for the first time including both 5G and satellite technology Launched in July, this international innovation tournament will assemble in late October, when the finals are organized in connection with the massive Assembly Summer ‘21 Fall Edition- event in Helsinki. The […]
NASA Selects AURA for Advanced Air Mobility National Campaign for Integrating Air Taxis, Cargo Delivery Aircraft and Other New Air Vehicle Concepts into the National Airspace System
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected AURANetwork Systems as an agency partner for its Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) project’s National Campaign to continue work towards integrating air taxis, cargo delivery aircraft and other new air vehicle concepts into the national airspace system (NAS). NASA made the announcement late last week that AURA […]
Meituan Unveils Self-Developed Drone Model, Plans for Drone Logistics Network at 2021 World Artificial Intelligence Conference
Meituan (HKG: 3690) (the “Company”), China’s leading e-commerce platform for services, today introduced a new, self-developed drone model and announced plans for a drone logistics network pilot program in Shanghai. The announcement was made at the 2021 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, where Meituan demonstrated how drones and delivery riders could conceivably work together to deliver orders. […]
Global scalable drone system: German innovation award goes to HHLA Sky
HHLA Sky has won the Deutscher Innovationspreis in the start-up category. WirtschaftsWoche, Accenture and EnBW joined forces to present the prestigious award for the 12th time on 25 June with the goal of recognising the forward-looking projects of German companies. The prize aims to promote “inventive spirits, forward, new and outside-the-box thinking, undiscovered geniuses, clever researchers and […]
Stockpile Reports selects American Robotics to build out an automated drone program
American Robotics, a leading commercial developer of fully automated drone systems, today announced that Stockpile Reports, a solutions provider for the bulk materials industry serving over 300 companies in 48 countries, selected American Robotics’ Scout System to build out its automated drone program. With American Robotics’ first-of-its-kind FAA approvals to operate without any humans on the ground, Stockpile […]
The Royal Navy tests drones in man overboard trials
Remotely-piloted systems which locate personnel in the water, drop life-saving equipment and hover over the location until rescuers arrive have been tested extensively by Royal Navy tech experts on Horsea Island and at sea. Members of the NavyX team are working out how heavy-lift Minerva drones could deliver potentially life-saving equipment if someone falls overboard. […]
senseFly introduces eBee TAC Fixed-wing UAS For enhanced tactical mapping in Government safety, security and defense missions
 Weighing just 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs), eBee TAC is an ultra-portable solution delivering up to 90 minutes of flight time and 500 ha (1,236 A) of coverage ideal for mid- to long-range mapping and scouting missions  Features enhanced operational security with AES-256 radio data link encryption, drone log file suppression, silent radio mission plus data […]
Drone-in-a-Box automation software FlytNow announces support for DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced
FlytBase has announced that FlytNow, their flagship drone-automation software, is now fully compatible with the Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced (M2EA) drone. This makes FlytNow one of the first drone software applications in the industry to offer support for this advanced drone platform. The DJI Mavic series has long been one of the most popular prosumer […]
F1RST announces the UAS public safety symposium – January 2022
LAND O’LAKES, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, July, 2021 F1RST and Sundance Media Group announce the F1RST UAS Symposium to be held in Pasco County, Florida, focused on Public Safety applications for Unmanned Aircraft, bringing industry leaders to the facility with seminars, practical flight training, simulated scenarios, and live flight demonstrations of Unmanned Aircraft. Florida’s Forensic Institute […]
LightWare launches world’s smallest lightest microLiDAR, gives machines eyes
Drones and other autonomous vehicles have changed the world with their ability to go where humans can’t. Yet, these machines are vulnerable to accidents that can wipe them and their cargo out instantly because they lack the essential human quality of sight. USA based LightWare LiDAR is taking autonomous machines to a whole new level […]
CAE and Volocopter Partner to Create the Global Air Taxi Pilot Workforce of Tomorrow
Groundbreaking training program to focus on safety and operationalization of eVTOL urban air mobility. Volocopter, urban air mobility pioneer, teams up with CAE, global leader in aviation training, to develop an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) pilot training program in preparation for Volocopter’s first eVTOL aircraft upcoming entry-into-service. CAE commits to expanding its international […]
Strengthening National Security Capabilities and Expanding to Asia: WhiteFox Welcomes Karen Brooks to their Board of Directors
Karen B. Brooks is a former national security official and experienced investor with deep ties in Asia. She joins the WhiteFox Board of Directors as they expand to new global markets. SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., June, 2021 – As part of WhiteFox’s growth in the national security arena and in response to robust demand in Asia, the WhiteFox team is pleased to welcome Karen B. Brooks to its Board […]
Volansi Appoints Dr. Will Roper, former Assistant Secretary of the US Air Force, to CEO
Volansi, the leader in autonomous, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) delivery drones for medium to heavy-weight payloads, today announced the appointment of Dr. Will Roper, one of the country’s foremost experts on aerospace transformation, as its new Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Roper joined the Volansi board of directors in March 2021. Volansi’s primary venture capital […]
North Dakota Innovation Acceleration Day Lineup Announced
Grand Farm, energized by Emerging Prairie, announces an exciting lineup of speakers and demonstrations on Thursday, July 22, 2021, at the Grand Farm Innovation Site south of Fargo, North Dakota. The event will celebrate Intelligent Ag’s 10th anniversary and feature recent innovations from Bobcat Company. North Dakota Department of Commerce Commissioner James Leiman and 50 […]
Register now for a special presentation on Microdrones new relationship with GE
Rome, NY- Announced yesterday, GE and Microdrones have entered into a worldwide licensing partnership, where Microdrones will bring the GE industrial drone line to market globally, providing professionals access to powerful aerial surveying technology that will enable them to work more efficiently, accurately, safely and profitably. A special presentation for geospatial, construction, mining and inspection […]
Airspace Link to Enable Drone Delivery Test for Continuation of Smart City Infrastructure System in Ontario, CA
Airspace Link, Inc., announced it will oversee the testing of the safe integration of drones into the City of Ontario, California beginning this July. An event entitled “Tech on Tap” will be hosted on July 9 to celebrate the grand opening of a new “Connected and Convenient Community,” named New Haven; a new-construction, and resort-style, residential development from Brookfield Residential. This Ontario-based […]
Wisk – A Place to Land
At Wisk, we’re dedicated to making every day flights a reality through electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. For more than a decade, our team has been reimagining the way that we move. We’ve built five generations of aircraft (now working on our 6th) and we regularly talk with key stakeholders about integrating and […]
Spanish authorities deploy EMSA’s remotely piloted aircraft to enhance general maritime surveillance off the coast of Galicia
Over the coming months, the Spanish ministry of transport’s maritime safety and rescue body SASEMAR will be using EMSA’s remotely piloted aircraft services from its MRCC base at Finisterre in the northwest of Spain to enhance general maritime surveillance for a range of different operational tasks including maritime traffic control and pollution prevention. The considerable […]
Microdrones and GE launch the GE industrial drone line
GE and Microdrones have entered into a worldwide licensing partnership, where Microdrones will bring the GE industrial drone line​​​​​​​ to market globally, providing professionals access to powerful aerial surveying technology that will enable them to work more efficiently, accurately, safely and profitably. The GE industrial drone line brings together two industrial companies which highly complement one […]
AeroVironment Introduces Crysalis, A Next-Generation Ground Control Solution Designed for Collaboration Across Today’s Dynamic Battlefields
AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today introduced Crysalis™, the company’s next-generation ground control solution. Crysalis is an integrated hardware and software-based ground control system (GCS) that provides command and control of compatible AeroVironment unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and their payloads, through an intuitive user experience (UX). Built around three core elements – software, […]
GA-ASI Completes First MQ-9A Block 5 for the Netherlands
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced today the completion of the first MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and Ground Control Station (GCS) for the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF). GA-ASI and RNLAF commemorated the occasion with a special roll-out ceremony at GA-ASI’s corporate headquarters in Poway, Calif., and the event was simulcast to […]
Sharper Shape announces new global powerline inspection partnership with India’s leading AI company, BLP Industry.AI
Sharper Shape, a pioneer in powerline inspection solutions for the utility industry, today announces a strategic partnership with leading enterprise AI and Industrial IoT company, BLP Industry.AI (Industry.AI), part of BLP Group, one of the leading renewable energy generation and technology companies in India. The partnership aims to provide large-scale AI-based asset management solutions for electricity transmission, […]
The U.S. Air Force and Drone Racing League Expand Partnership As Global Drone Space Skyrockets
The United States Air Force and the Drone Racing League, the global, professional drone racing property, today announced a renewal and expansion of their partnership ahead of the 2021-22 DRL Allianz World Championship Season. Following a successful partnership with the league over the past four years, the U.S. Air Force added new DRL activations, including […]
Thales completes successful first flight of new UAS with range capabilities of over 100 km
UAS 100 combines world-class flight safety performance with the compact design required for unmanned air systems and complies with future European regulations for drone flights over populated areas. The system will meet the requirements of a broad range of missions, including infrastructure inspection, coastal surveillance, border surveillance, event security, search-and-rescue and military operations. Thales has […]
Altitude Angel & iOCO Form Strategic Alliance to Advance UAM Operations Across South Africa
London, UK: Altitude Angel, the world’s most trusted unified traffic management (UTM) technology provider, and iOCO, South Africa’s largest ICT solutions supplier, have agreed to form an alliance with the strategic aim of providing the building blocks on which the country’s urban air mobility (UAM) infrastructure can be built and supported. Capitalising on the two businesses […]
Introducing the first Drone Logistics Ecosystem
Melbourne, Paris, and Singapore: Freespace Operations, Dragonfly Pads, and AirGo Design today announced the introduction of a Drone Logistics Ecosystem to address the evolving drone logistics market for urban, regionally and at sea mid-mile and last mile deliveries. The aim of the Drone Logistics is to work on standardization of the drone delivery technologies by working on innovative solutions such as the delivery […]
New Ground Surveying App from Klau Geomatics
The Klau Geomatics KlauPPK hardware and software solution has been the choice of UAV survey professionals for many years. Now, with the KlauPPK Phone App, surveyors can leverage the KlauPPK hardware and software solution from their drone to do regular ground surveying. The phone app enables you to collect points with a name, description and […]
Deutsche Aircraft and H2FLY join forces to explore hydrogen-powered flight
Parties plan to fly a Dornier 328 demonstrator, zero carbon emissions, hydrogen fuel cell aircraft in 2025 Project designed to demonstrate potential for climate-neutral regional flights H2FLY already flew the world’s first hydrogen-electric passenger flight and demonstrated longest ever hydrogen fuel cell-powered flight in 2020 Partnership demonstrates German leadership in hydrogen technology H2FLY, a German […]
Grupo Oesía Invests in the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Sector with UAV Navigation
 The Spanish company consolidates its position in the aerospace technology sector with an investment of 7.5 million in 4 years. The objective is to enhance the solid and distinguished competencies of UAV Navigation, which specializes in autopilots. Grupo Oesía , a 100% Spanish company specializing in technology development and applied engineering, has carried out […]
NightDragon Founder Dave DeWalt Joins Kraus Hamdani Aerospace Board of Directors
KHA delivers a next-generation Earth observation, intelligence and analytics platform via medium and high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles Kraus Hamdani Aerospace (KHA), a leader in ultra-long endurance Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), today announced the appointment of Dave DeWalt as Vice Chairman of its Board of Directors. As a well-respected technology visionary and veteran CEO, DeWalt […]
Research led by Callen-Lenz into flight control systems for next-generation novel aircraft awarded £1m Government support
Initial approach being applied to sub-scale model of Pegasus eVTOL business jetA consortium led by Callen-Lenz that is researching a new approach to flight control systems for next-generation novel aircraft has been awarded a grant of £1m from the UK Government through the ATI Programme. Project NOMAD (Novel Control Approaches to Complex Aircraft Dynamics) is […]
Doodle Labs Extends the Range of Mission-Critical Drones
Doodle Labs’ customer FLIR is one of the largest UAS manufacturer of high-performance drones for defense, public safety, and industrial customers around the world. Their field-tested small Unmanned Aerial Systems set the standard for real-time, secure, aerial intelligence across a wide range of mission-critical applications from clandestine tactical missions, to search and rescue operations, critical infrastructure inspections, […]
Jaguar I-PACE provides ground support for all-electric flight speed record bid
Jaguar is providing ground support for a UK all-electric flight speed record attempt with the supply of an all-electric Jaguar I-PACE for towing and transport The Rolls-Royce ‘Spirit of Innovation’ all-electric plane is aiming to break 300mph to claim the record during a flight later this year As a proudly carbon-neutral UK-led programme, ‘Spirit of […]
Volocopter secures production organisation approval by acquiring DG Flugzeugbau
Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), announced today that it has secured Production Organisation Approval (POA) in compliance with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA Part 21G). The company is acquiring its long-standing, trusted partner in innovation and production, DG Flugzeugbau, a global leader in composite aircraft production. Through this acquisition, Volocopter is now the […]
Drone Platform Company Skylark Drones Raises $3 Million In Pre-Series A Funding Round
Skylark Drones, a leading drone platform company, announced today that it has secured USD $3 million in a pre-series A funding round to strengthen its product offerings and fuel international expansion. The funding round was co-led by investors InfoEdge Ventures and IAN Fund with participation from AdvantEdge Founders, Fowler Westrup, Redstart Labs, IKP and Vimson group. This […]
DroneShield and UTS Collaboration supported by the Defence Innovation Network
DroneShield Ltd (ASX:DRO) is pleased to share the Case Study video released by the NSW Defence Innovation Network (DIN), on DroneShield’s DroneOptID technology, an AI-based optical/thermal detection system that detects and classifies UAS and their payloads in real-time. The software utilises recent developments in computer vision, image processing and deep learning, combined with the proprietary-developed AI under this collaboration, to improve C-UAS technology. Applications include military, law enforcement, airports, […]
Volatus Aerospace hiring
As we are growing we are looking for talented and motivated people to join our dynamic team and put their expertise to work. At Volatus you will have the opportunity to leave your mark on the most competitive and forward-thinking industry nowadays. Steeped in aviation experience, Volatus is commercializing the full potential of UAV technologies […]
FlyingBasket operations in Southern Bavaria
FlyingBasket is an Italian company based in the Alps, founded in 2015. The companyhas become one of the leading companies in the commercial cargo drone industry,due to its design, production and operation of cargo drones, such as the FB3 cargodrone, with a load capacity of up to 100kg. At the moment, FlyingBasket is alreadyoperating commercially […]
4th of July Sale: Big Savings on Drone-in-a-Box Solutions
To celebrate Independence Day, FlytBase, a drone-automation company, are offering massive discounts on their drone-in-a-box (DiaB) solutions in partnership with drone-dock manufacturers. Valid through July 5, customers can avail discounts of up to 35% on the products featured here:https://flytnow.com/fourth-of-july-sale Any business looking to convert their drone fleets into fully automated systems withautomatic cooling and charging […]
Dedrone Protects Preakness 146 from Drone Threats
Dedrone, the market leader in airspace security, today announces the successful implementation of Dedrone’s counter-drone technology at Preakness 146. Dedrone worked with the security team from 1/ST and the Maryland Jockey Club, owners of Pimlico Race Course, home of the Preakness Stakes, in the weeks leading up to the event for a pre-event threat assessment. On multiple occasions […]
kathy ireland® Worldwide partners with AERAS
AERAS, a U.S.-based technology company specializing in innovative sanitization products and services, has joined a select group of emerging entrepreneurs to partner with kathy ireland® Worldwide (kiWW®). The new AERAS-Micro by kathy ireland offers consumers a hand-held peace of mind against germs and grime on the go. The newest product in AERAS’ integrated offerings, the […]
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