Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus has received a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly unmanned aircraft systems…
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Cinematic Aerospace Deploys Drone to Film Documentary at JFK Airport
This marks the first time an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has been deployed at the New York airport. For the…
GE’s AiRXOS to Develop Next Generation UTM
AiRXOS, a new company introduced by GE, is helping to accelerate the safe, efficient, scalable integration of air and ground…
UAV Pioneer Bathrick a Finalist for Government Service Award
The Sammies, known as the “Oscars” of government service, are a highly respected honor with a vigorous selection process. Voting…
New Report Suggests FAA Change Its Safety Risk Assessment Approach for Drones to Effectively Integrate Them Into the Nation’s Airspace
WASHINGTON – Introducing drone operations into the nation’s airspace can provide substantial benefits to society, such as preventing derailments, inspecting…
GPS Innovation Alliance Issues Statement on UAS Integration Pilot Program
The GPS Innovation Alliance has issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s recent announcement that…
Commercial UAV EXPO Returns to Las Vegas in October
Commercial UAV EXPO Americas 2018 takes place October 1-3 at The Westgate in Las Vegas, Nevada. If you register by May…
Inside Unmanned Systems’ Renee Knight Named 2018 Stephen Barr Award Winner
Inside Unmanned Systems magazine senior editor Renee Knight reported on the devastation of Hurricane Harvey last year from her home…
U.S. Transportation Secretary Chao Announces UAS Integration Pilot Program Selectees
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao today announced that USDOT has selected 10 state, local and tribal…
Airbus Aerial Conducts Runway Mapping at World’s Busiest Airport
Airbus Aerial, the commercial aerial services business launched by Airbus less than a year ago, continues to expand its market…
Does Remote ID Have a Remote Chance?
Well, probably not if the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) adopts the recommendations from last month’s UAS Identification and Tracking (UAS…
PrecisionHawk Acquires Droners.io and AirVid; Plans to Form a Network of 15,000 Commercially Licensed Drone Pilots
PrecisionHawk Inc., a leading provider of drone technology for the enterprise, today announced the acquisition of Droners.io and AirVid. Both…
ASSURE Researchers Release Report on Drone Airborne Collisions
A research team from the Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) this week released a report that concludes…
Congress Poised to Reinstate Drone Registration
House and Senate negotiators unveiled some of the details of their final deal on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)…
NUAIR Alliance Proceeding with Development of Phase II of its Unmanned Traffic Management Corridor
The NUAIR Alliance announced on October 13 the opening of the evaluation and selection process of vendor(s) for the design…
Commercial UAV Expo Keynotes to Focus on Drone Data Integration and Workflow
Commercial UAV Expo will take place in Las Vegas later this month and organizers have announced updates to its keynote…
Hurricanes Give UAS a Chance to Shine in Recovery Efforts
While this summer will be remembered by many as a time in which a number of natural disasters wreaked havoc…
