The UAS Flyer - May 12, 2016

Intel tapped to lead drone council, unveils drone 100 flight Intel's work in the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) ecosystem has put the company atop a new drone advisory council recently created by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. A new drone video shows Intel's UAS capabilities. READ MORE SHARE
DHL conducts successful integration of UAS into logistics chain International postal and logistics company DHL has successfully concluded a three-month test of its third-generation Parcelcopter as part of a larger research and innovation project. READ MORE SHARE
	New facilities, new UAS capabilities unveiled by Textron Systems Textron System Unmanned Systems has opened a new Unmanned Systems Service and Support Center at Blackstone, Virginia, and given its Aerosonde small fixed-wing UAS the ability to take off and land vertically. READ MORE SHARE
Two UAS companies sign on as Robotic Skies customers Robotic Skies LLC has added two new companies to its customer base—Spectral Sky Inc. and DPI UAV Systems—which will receive technical support and warranty service from a network of more than 100 service centers around the world. READ MORE SHARE
FAA UAS Pathfinder update draws big crowd, many questions An update on the FAA's Pathfinder program filled the room at AUVSI's Xponential. Major UAS industry firms were in attendance, along with most FAA test sites, all of whom asked several questions of the Pathfinders: BNSF, CNN, CACI, Precisionhawk. READ MORE SHARE
RIT first research group with Property Drone Consortium The Rochester Institute of Technology has joined a national drone consortium to help research the use of small unmanned aircraft vehicles for roof inspections and damage assessments. READ MORE SHARE