Exelon Power Labs recently conducted a test that exposed the Elios drone from Flyability to high levels of radiation while…
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Sitaria Fixed-Wing Drone from UAVOS Successfully Completes Series of Test Flights
The Sitaria fixed-wing unmanned aircraft system (UAS) from UAVOS recently completed a series of test flights. The new system is…
AEgis Technologies Showcasing Drone Training Simulation Solutions at Commercial UAV EXPO
Leveraging 10 years of U.S. Military UAS simulation and training experience, AEgis Technologies recently released Vampire Pro – an affordable,…
FAA Seeks Comments on Fire-Starting Drone
Aviation regulators are asking for public comment on an exemption for a drone that would, while in flight, release ping…
Airobotics Selects Arizona to Expand its Data-Driven Automated Drone Solution
Israeli automated drone startup Airobotics just launched its North American headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona, where they will run all North America, South…
UPDATE: Genius NY Deadline Extended to Oct. 14
The deadline to enter the Genius NY program, one of the largest business competitions for unmanned systems in the world,…
State Farm Receives Waiver from FAA for Hurricane Florence Response
State Farm recently received a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) over people…
Wingtra to Conduct Demonstrations at InterGEO Next Month
Zurich, Switzerland-based Wingtra, a Vertical Take-Off and Landing(VTOL) drone provider, will be attending InterGEO, an annual conference and trade fair…
Microdrones Offering Free $150 Value of Workshops at Commercial UAV Expo of Americas
Rome, NY — Microdrones will be a main contributor at this year’s Commercial UAV Expo of Americas offering a series…
Drone Startup Airware Shuts Down Operations
Aerial intelligence company Airware, based in San Francisco and founded in 2011, has halted operations and has published a Thank…
Curtiss-Wright Showcases COTS Hardware and Software Solutions for FACE at U.S. Army FACE Technical Interchange Meeting
Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division will showcase a range of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS)-based embedded solutions that combine its rugged open architecture…
Xcel Energy Becomes First U.S. Utility to Fly Drones BVLOS for Ongoing Inspections
Xcel Energy is now operating unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) for ongoing inspections of transmission…
UAV Technology Conference Returns to Prague
Following last years’ successes, SMi’s third annual UAV Technology conference returns to Prague, Czech Republic later this month. UAVs now…
8 Ways Drones will Respond to Hurricane Florence
Last year, hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria served as a giant beta test allowing the unmanned systems industry to give…
NUAIR Selects AirMap to Provide UTM Services for UAS Corridor
AirMap will provide UAS Traffic Management (UTM) services for the nation’s first UTM 50-mile test corridor being built in New…
Delair Receives Funding from Intel Capital to Further Develop Data-Driven Drone Solutions
Commercial drone solutions supplier Delair today announced that it has recently closed its expansion round with an investment from Intel…
mapKITE Integrates Galileo into Drones to Give Surveyors a New Point of View
The mapKITE project, which is funded by the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA), has created an advanced surveying…
