ING Robotic Aviation officially opened the doors to its new facility in Ottawa earlier this week—representing another step forward in…
November, 2014
Brian Wynne Tapped to Lead AUVSI
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, the world’s largest professional and industry group for those in the unmanned technology…
Insitu Launches ScanEagle 2
The next generation of Insitu’s ScanEagle platform is here. Insitu officially launched the ScanEagle 2, long-endurance UAS system, at the…
New Technology Could Enable UAVs to Fly Vertically
Imagine an unmanned multi-copter that doesn’t just fly horizontally, but that has the capability to fly vertically as well. This…
Using Unmanned Systems to Fight Wildfires
Large wildfires can create their own weather and a dynamic, uncertain environment, and that is one of the reasons they’re…
Unmanned Exemptions Requests Pile Up, NTSB Backs Commercial UAS Restrictions
The number of special requests to fly unmanned aircraft commercially has surpassed 130 as firms search for a way around…
Europe’s UAV Experience: Diversity in Search of Harmony
In Europe, manufacturers and operators of unmanned aerial vehicles must navigate a complex regulatory landscape, as studded with obstacles as…
A Range of Choices
Like teenagers who used Facebook to invite over a few friends, aviation officials seem to have gotten more than they bargained for when they invited proposals for test ranges to help speed integration of unmanned aircraft into the nation’s skyways.
A Long and Winding Road for Driverless Vehicles
Interest in automated vehicles is surging, fueled by visions of computer-directed cars able to independently thread their way through a traffic jam before safely dropping off their otherwise-occupied passengers and finding their own parking place.
