NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) and the University of Southern Mississippi have signed a 10-year agreement to improve…
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NUAIR UAS Traffic Management Request for Information (RFI)
NUAIR is in the process of updating the long-range plan for the New York UTM Corridor capabilities and systems as…
Meet the Next Generation of Industry Leading Drone LiDAR Survey Equipment from Microdrones
Building upon the momentum of the Microdrones as a Service (mdaaS) program launched in mid- 2020 (which offers customers convenient…
PrecisionHawk, American Tower Form Alliance
American Tower will deploy PrecisionHawk’s autonomous drone and AI technology to inspect more than 41,000 wireless communications tower facilities in…
Flylogix, Oil Spill Response Ltd. Partner on BVLOS Flights
UK-based Flylogix and Oil Spill Response Ltd. (OSRL) have partnered to explore deploying long-range drones beyond visual line of sight…
senseFly Introduces eBee Geo Fixed-Wing Mapping Drone
senseFly recently launched the eBee Geo, an option for surveyors and GIS professionals who are new to deploying fixed-wing drones…
Just Tell us About Autonomous Aircraft, Ready and Super-Powered (JTAARS)!
Since the early 1900s, the U.S. Army has been asking folks to sign up “now.” A few weeks ago, it…
HOOAH! The U.S. Army is Looking to Fly High
The origins of the Army’s famous battle cry, “Hooah!” are up for debate. Some say it comes from a World…
Thales, H3 Dynamics Trial Drone Flight Monitoring System
Late last year, Thales and H3 Dynamics tested a real-time autonomous drone flight monitoring system in Singapore. H3 Dynamics’ DBX…
Wingcopter Raises $22M, Focuses on Health Care Delivery Applications
German-based Wingcopter recently secured $22 million in Series A funding, which the company will use to strengthen its position in…
Loon Balloon Deflated
In a decision with multiple implications, Alphabet, the parent company of Google known for innovative technologies, has canceled Loon, its…
American Robotics Approved to Operate Automated UAS With No Human Operators On Site
American Robotics recently became the first company to receive FAA approval to operate automated drones without human operators on site—marking…
TRIDAR® Solution Stresses Integration, Affordability, Service
“If you have a lemon, make lemonade.” That vintage saying applies to Triad Drones in the age of COVID. Since…
Report from Latvia: Remote Drone Delivery Emerges
In December, Latvia received a gift. More precisely, seniors welcomed the country’s first-ever drone gift delivery when a parcel was…
Red Cat’s Fat Shark, Skypersonic Complete Long Distance Drone Flight Remotely
Fat Shark, a wholly owned subsidiary of Red Cat, recently partnered with Skypersonic
AeroVironment to Acquire Arcturus UAV
AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems, and Arcturus UAV, Inc., a privately-held leading provider of Group 2 and…
Skyward, UPS Flight Forward Partner for Connected Drone Delivery
Skyward, a Verizon Company, and UPS Flight Forward are deploying drones connected to Verizon 4G LTE to deliver retail products…