In 2023, a new permitting process opened the once closed skies over New York City to commercial drone operations. This…
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Drones: Earning Trust, Becoming Established JobSite Tools
As drone technology and data analysis matures, so do the growing number of use cases in construction and mining.
Army Conducts First Flight Test for Medium-Range Launched Effects System
The U.S. Army’s Launched Effects (LE) program has successfully completed its inaugural flight test of the Launched Effects-Medium Range (LE-MR) prototype system at Dugway Proving Grounds, Utah.
Mines are Vital to the US Economy; Drones Have Joined the Crew
The global quest for a greener future is fueling an extraordinary demand for critical minerals. The industry is embracing innovation with…
Construction Drones for DOTs
State departments of transportation use drones for construction related tasks and face challenges related to new allowable drone manufacturers.
Carbonix, RIEGL, and Phase One Forge First-of-its-Kind VTOL Integration for Advanced Aerial Surveying
Carbonix, in collaboration with RIEGL and Phase One, has achieved a novel integration in aerial surveying by successfully mounting RIEGL’s…
Omni Táxi Aéreo to Launch Brazil’s First Unmanned Offshore Missions for Petrobras
Omni Táxi Aéreo, part of the Omni Helicopters International (OHI) Group and a leading provider of air mobility solutions in…
Leonardo Secures Contract to Provide Canadian Armed Forces with Advanced Counter-Drone Technology
Leonardo, the defense, and aerospace company, has been selected by Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) to equip the Canadian…
uAvionix and CubePilot Forge Strategic Reseller Agreement to Enhance Drone Autopilot Solutions
uAvionix, a leading developer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for UAVs, has teamed up with CubePilot, a prominent…
Drones to Undertake Laser Scanning of Swiss Alps in Consortium-Led Flight Tests
A consortium composed of Swiss and Austrian companies has embarked on an innovative project to conduct extensive laser scanning of…
Mubea Aviation Partners with Zipline to Enhance Drone Delivery with Advanced Composites
Mubea Aviation, a leader in composite manufacturing, has teamed up with Zipline to refine drone delivery systems. Their collaboration, which…
Viasat Showcases UAV Connectivity for Remote Powerline Inspections
In a recent demonstration, Viasat, a satellite communications company, and Gotonomi, a UAV connectivity platform provider, exhibited the potential of…
PDW Secures $6.9M Contract for Advanced Drone Radio System to Boost US Special Operations
PDW has been awarded a $6.9 million contract by the Special Operations Forces Acquisitions, Technology, and Logistics (SOF AT&L) office….
Skydio Enhances Defense Capabilities with New X10D Drone and Dynamic Channel Switching Technology
Skydio, a U.S. drone manufacturer known for its autonomous flight technology, has announced the commencement of X10D drone deliveries to…
Skyports and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Explore Drone Logistics
Skyports Drone Services and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) have initiated a partnership to study…
Fremont, CA Implements Joint Drone Program for Fire and Police Departments
Fremont, California, has established a joint Drone First Responder (DFR) program for its Fire and Police Departments, marking a first…
Italian Researchers Developing GNSS Test Facility for Urban Drone Navigation
The term ‘urban air mobility’ (UAM) refers to a range of new and emerging services provided by aerial drones in…