The UAS Flyer - November 12, 2015

Insitu conducts historic beyond-line-of-sight flights for BNSF The first commercial beyond-visual-line-of-sight operation with an unmanned aerial system (UAS) in the contiguous 48 states occurred in New Mexico Oct. 25 when an Insitu Inc. ScanEagle flew over a section of BNSF railway line. READ MORE SHARE
Sentera gets UAS exemption, teams with Canadian distributor Canadian company Gap Wireless has added Sentera LLC unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and data management solutions to its product inventory for the mobile broadband and test measurement markets. READ MORE SHARE
	Alaska announces support for Know Before You Fly campaign The state of Alaska is the latest entity to support the Know Before You Fly Campaign, marking the first state to join the drone safety effort led by the U.S. FAA. READ MORE SHARE
MIT develops collision avoidance technology for small UAS Technology developed at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) enables small unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to detect and avoid obstacles while flying at speeds up to 30 miles per hour. READ MORE SHARE
Colorado groups get FAA approval to fly UAS at 15,000 feet The University of Colorado-Boulder, UAS Colorado and six Colorado counties joined forces to win approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to test two unmanned aircraft systems in the San Luis Valley in Colorado. READ MORE SHARE
	General Atomics breaks ground at Grand Sky technology park General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. broke ground Nov. 9 on a 5.5-acre remotely piloted aircraft training facility at Grand Sky UAS park, Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. READ MORE SHARE