senseFly launched its newest solution at AUVSI XPONENTIAL in Chicago: the Solar 360 thermal drone. The UAS was developed in…
Autonomous vehicles
senseFly Receives Approval for BVLOS Operations in Brazil
senseFly recently received approval from the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights…
Ambarella and Momenta Collaborate on HD Mapping Platform for Autonomous Vehicles
Ambarella and Momenta are working together to develop an HD mapping platform for autonomous vehicles. The solution will leverage the…
Resting in Peace
An NGO is deploying drones to locate and restore 1,500 Jewish cemeteries, memorials to often-vanished Eastern European communities. “Bloodlands” is…
New Task Force to Draft Policy, Procedures in Case of Airport Incursions by Drones
Two leading organizations for airports and unmanned aircraft are teaming up to help officials react more quickly and effectively when…
Flyability Unveils Elios 2 at AUVSI XPONENTIAL in Chicago
Flyability introduced its new indoor inspection drone, the Elios 2, at AUVSI XPONENTIAL in Chicago. The easy-to-use collision-tolerant UAS features…
FAA Weighs Waiver for Water-Spraying Drone
Aviation officials are considering granting a waiver for a tethered drone that can fly up to 300 meters and deliver…
With New Certification in Hand, Wing To Start Drone Delivery Trials in Virginia
The Google-affiliated company Wing will soon begin working with communities in Southwest Virginia to hammer out the details of a…
Giant Eagle Announces Pilot Program to Deploy Tally
Tally, an autonomous shelf auditing and inventory analytics solution, will now be a familiar sight in Giant Eagle stores in…
Wing Receives Approval for Commercial UAS Delivery in Australia
Alphabet’s drone delivery division, Wing, recently announced plans to begin its first UAS delivery service in Australia. Customers in North…
Percepto Introduces Autonomous Sparrow Drones for Security, Safety and Inspection in Australia
After completing a series of successful flights in Canberra, Percepto has now officially launched its autonomous Sparrow drones for security,…
All-New Instrument Rating Course, Drone Pilot Courses Now Available from King Schools
Aspiring instrument rating pilots now have a completely updated King course to use in preparing for their FAA knowledge test….
Army Wants a Tunnel Mapper Usable on an Unmanned System
The Army is looking for off-the-shelf technology able to produce real-time maps of tunnels where GPS signals cannot be counted…
Apple’s Interest in LiDAR Could Lead to a New Focus on Driverless Cars
Apple Inc. is in talks with LiDAR makers regarding sensors that could be used for its Apple Car initiative, according…
SBG Systems Introduces Quanta UAV, a New Line of INS/GNSS Systems
SBG Systems plans to introduce its newest line of INS/GNSS systems for drone-based surveying integrators at AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL show in…
uAvionix Announces Development and Testing of CNPC Command Link Radios for UAS and UAM
uAvionix, designer and manufacturer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned and manned aircraft, today announced it is…
FLIR Makes Strategic Investment in DroneBase
Through a strategic investment, FLIR is now the exclusive UAS thermal technology provider for DroneBase’s inspection services, as well as…
