The UAS Flyer - January 11, 2023

Thread awarded $1.2M for UAS Research & Development at GFAFB Senator John Hoeven on January 6th announced that Thread has received a $1.2M award under the Air Force Small Business Innovation Research program to develop an UAS solution that will enhance perimeter security at the Grand Forks Air Force Base. READ MORE SHARE
FAA Grants Initial Approval Allowing BVLOS Flights on ND System Leveraging Vantis, uAvionix received approval by the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct beyond visual line-of-sight small unmanned aircraft flights in North Dakota. READ MORE SHARE
	USAF awards Black Sage Tech $900M contract for UAS development Black Sage Technologies was awarded an IDIQ contract from the United States Air Force for the development of innovative approaches in UAS technology development. READ MORE SHARE
Pierce Aerospace Announces Partnership with Skye Air Mobility The partnership brings Pierce Aerospace's Flight Portal ID UAS Technologies as an integrated Remote ID solution with Skye Air Mobility's drone delivery platforms and Skye UTM starting in 2023. READ MORE SHARE
H3 Dynamics & ARO Launch Model for DBX Drone-in-a-Box H3 Dynamics and ARO are preparing the scale-up for a new Raas economy, by removing conventional robotics CAPEX purchasing models and transitioning to a bundled single monthly service fee that ties on-demand aerial data services to installations. READ MORE SHARE
	MSU continues UAS development with $18.7M contract from U.S. DHS Mississippi State University has once again been tapped to lead a major uncrewed aircraft systems research, testing and evaluation project on behalf of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. READ MORE SHARE