Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies Company, L3Harris Technologies, and Thales USA have been selected to work with the Northern Plains…
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Kongsberg Geospatial to Lead Drone SAR Project in Canada
Public Safety Canada recently selected Kongsberg Geospatial, Larus Technologies and the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association of Canada (CASARA)…
Drones Help Utility Companies Protect Critical Infrastructure in Times of Crisis
When the threat of COVID-19 forced the world into lockdown, drone pilots were deemed essential workers, deploying drones to help…
Hawaii Signs Participating Addendum with DroneUp Providing Public Sector Agencies Access to Drone Services
DroneUp, LLC, and the State of Hawaii have signed a Participating Addendum for the NASPO ValuePoint contract for Unmanned Aerial…
Draganfly’s “Pandemic Drone” Tests Stopped in Westport; Others to Begin Soon
After becoming the first to begin testing Draganfly’s Pandemic Drone, community push back led the Westport Police Department to opt…
SkyeBrowse and W.S. Darley Partner to Equip First Responders with UAS Solutions
W.S. Darley, a company that manufactures and supplies public safety equipment, will now provide SkyeBrowse 3D modeling software as well…
DroneUp and Partners Test How UAS Can Help Medical Professionals in Coronavirus Response
As the health care industry looks for technologies that can accelerate testing and treatment for coronavirus, DroneUp is working to…
Vigilant Aerospace’s Detect-And-Avoid System Used in Successful Pandemic Response Drone Test Flight
Oklahoma-based Vigilant Aerospace Systems recently demonstrated how its FlightHorizon detect-and-avoid airspace management system could one day be used to enable…
Student Teams Picked to Design New Army Drone
A panel of judges tapped student teams from Kansas, Oklahoma and Tennessee to begin collaborating on a design for a…
Marine Corps to Double UAV Squads in New Pacific Strategy
Among many changes coming to the U.S. Marines in a 10-year transition plan, the Corps will double its UAV force…
Drones May Be Used to Warn Hard-to-Reach Homeless About Coronavirus
Drones may become a key tool for reaching homeless Californians camped in hard-to-reach areas with information about how to avoid…
Seeking Safety and Robustness in Autonomy
A free webinar on Wednesday, March 25 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Savings Time addresses the topic…
Drones Go to the Front Lines of Coronavirus Combat
China’s health authorities have put robots and drones on the front lines to help control the spread of the coronavirus. …
Farming with Drones Beyond the Visual Line of Sight
Recent advances are inching BVLOS operations on farms closer to reality. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found use in agriculture…
Norway to Install UAS Traffic Management System at 18 Airports
Norway’s air navigation service provider Avinor awarded a contract for UAS traffic management (UTM) to Frequentis. The two organizations will…
Kickstarter Campaign for New Drone Battery Monitor
Kickstarter is now hosting a campaign to develop the BatMon, a petite monitor that can be added to an existing…
Stratospheric UAV Serves Internet to Remote Regions
Loon and HAPSMobile have developed a communications payload for HAPSMobile’s HAWK30, a solar-powered unmanned aircraft system (UAS) that flies in…
