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U.S. Army Ground Robots to Integrate Persistent Systems Network
Persistent Systems, LLC announced today that it will be supplying its Wave Relay mobile ad hoc networking technology to the…
Grinnell Mutual Now Using Kespry for Drone Roof Inspections
Grinnell Mutual, a property casualty insurance company, is now using Kespry drones and the company’s aerial intelligence platform for residential…
DJI to Add Detect and Avoid
Leading drone manufacturer DJI pledged to boost safety by adding to its drones receivers for manned aircraft location signals. The…
PrecisionHawk CEO to Chair FAA Drone Advisory Committee
Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao has named Michael Chasen, the CEO of PrecisionHawk, to be the new chair of the…
Bell Helicopter Seeks Exemption to Continue Cargo Drone Testing
Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, is asking for a new exemption to continue testing its Autonomous Pod Transport 70 (APT70)cargo-carrying…
NIST Developing Artificial Intelligence Standards Plan
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is looking for insight into the current state of artificial intelligence (AI)…
North Dakota Investing $28 Million in Statewide BVLOS
North Dakota is poised to invest $28 million in infrastructure to enable drones across the state to fly beyond the…
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…
With Federal Infrastructure Outlook Murky, States Step Up
Bridge collapses, impossible traffic, water main failures and other crises have made it clear that the nation’s core structures need…
Remote ID As A Service?
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has been full of interesting news ever since the 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act became law…
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…
DJI Introduces Software for 3-D Modeling, Mapping
DJI has introduced new data visualization software called DJI Terra, which can generate 3-D models and maps from raw data…
NUAIR Implements UTM Platform from ANRA Technologies
The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR) and Griffiss International Airport in Rome, New York, recently implemented the unmanned…
NUAIR Working with Measure to Support UAS Integration
Syracuse – The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR), a coalition of New York and Massachusetts aerospace and academic institutions,…
Kearfott SeaNav INS Receives Commodity Jurisdiction Determination
Kearfott Corporation has received a final determination from the United States Department of State that its T24 SeaNav Inertial Navigation…