The UAS Flyer - February 8, 2023

Highlander Partners Announces the Acquisition of Black Sage Tech Highlander Partners announced the acquisition of Black Sage Technologies from Acorn Growth Companies. Black Sage is an industry-leading multi-mission platform provider of C-UAS and security solutions. READ MORE SHARE
GA-ASI's Eaglet Takes Its First Flight General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. flew a new survivable Air-Launched Effect for the first time as part of a flight demonstration based out of the Dugway Proving Grounds, Utah, on Dec. 8, 2022. READ MORE SHARE
	Percepto Achieves Regulatory Breakthrough Percepto announced a first-of-its-kind exemption denial from the FAA. This denial allows Percepto to operate UAS BVLOS without humans onsite, eliminating an exemption process that has been required to enable remote pre-flight check under Part 107. READ MORE SHARE
Textron Systems' Aerosonde UAS takes first Maritime Flight Textron Systems Corporation announced that the Aerosonde® Unmanned Aircraft System aboard the USS Miguel Keith, designated ESB 5, took its first operational flight. READ MORE SHARE
GA-ASI Flight Tests LEO SATCOM on MQ-9A General Atomics and the Air National Guard, with joint support from the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force, flight tested an MQ-9A remotely piloted aircraft equipped with a Low Earth Orbit satellite communications Command and Control system. READ MORE SHARE
	Gadkari unveils advanced drone air traffic management system Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari unveiled Skye UTM, touted as the most cutting-edge unmanned traffic management system in the world, which is capable of handling 4,000 flights per hour and 96,000 flights per day. READ MORE SHARE