New York City is scaling up drone-as-first-responder operations across multiple agencies, from the NYPD to Parks and Recreation. With faster…
September, 2025
Pathfinding Without GPS
Skyline Nav AI’s Vision for the Future of Autonomous Navigation For half a century, GPS has been the linchpin of…
From Racing League to Reconnaissance
Once known for breaking speed records in the Drone Racing League, Performance Drone Works now supplies modular, mission-ready UAVs to…
Lockheed Vectis Loyal Wingman Challenges Stealth and Attritability
Last Sunday (September 21st), Lockheed-Martin unveiled the company’s first public Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA)—a stealthy new unmanned aircraft concept called Vectis which…
ICAO Solidly Behind Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, was established in 1944 to coordinate the…
CNAS Report Calls for Urgent Investment in Counter-Drone Defenses
A new study from the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) warns that the United States must accelerate the…
Maxar Partners with AIDC to Accelerate the Resilience of Taiwan’s UAV Industry
Maxar Intelligence, a leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, today announced a partnership with Taiwan’s Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation…
Uber Partners with Flytrex to Launch Drone Delivery
Uber Technologies, Inc. and Flytrex, Inc. have announced a strategic partnership and Uber’s first investment in drone delivery. Expected to…
NOAA and Fugro Partner to Accelerate Deep Ocean Mapping, Characterization
NOAA Ocean Exploration and Fugro have signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to develop and use uncrewed systems for ocean…
Ascent AeroSystems Elevates Paul Fermo to President
Ascent AeroSystems, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and a Robinson Helicopter Company, has named Paul…
China Reveals Large New Stealth Fighter Drones, Collaborative Combat Aircraft
A military parade in Beijing on September 3, 2025 saw the unveiling of many new weapon systems quietly under development…
AV Partners with Arkeus to Deliver Hyperspectral Optical Radar Payload for Jump20 Uncrewed Platform
AeroVironment (“AV”) has unveiled the newest payload for its Group 3 JUMP 20 uncrewed autonomous system (UAS)–the Arkeus Hyperspectral Optical…
Roush Delivers First Driverless Kodiak-Driver Equipped Autonomous Truck
Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading provider of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology, and Roush Industries, Inc., a leading product development supplier…
DSEI 2025: Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems Strategic Partnership for UAS
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® and BAE Systems FalconWorks announced a strategic partnership at DSEI global defence conference in the United Kingdom, to develop…
DSEI 2025: Thales and Autonomous Devices Partner for Drone-Based EW Solution
Thales and the UK company Autonomous Devices will co-develop the EW-UAS in the latest of a series of joint projects…
Navy Issues Five Contracts for Carrier-Based Collaborative Combat Drones
On September 5, reports began coming out revealing the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems command (NAVAIR) had issued contracts to…
Ascent AeroSystems Unveils the SPARTAN™ Heavyweight NX30 UAV Platform
Ascent AeroSystems has unveiled SPARTAN, the next generation of the firm’s proven NX30 coaxial UAV platform. Purpose-built for defense, public safety, industrial, and agricultural…
