The UAS Flyer - January 22, 2015

Alabama UAS Task Force presents recommendations to governor The Alabama UAS Task Force earlier this month presented its recommendations to Gov. Robert Bentley and created a process to assist the state in making decisions about the development of UAS. READ MORE SHARE
Unmanned Safety Institute, Great Lakes partner for UAV training The Unmanned Safety Institute has partnered with Center Mass Inc., a Michigan-based law enforcement weapons and tactical training provider, to bring unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to the Great Lakes region. READ MORE SHARE
	NMotion applies $10k to UAV-equipped first responders NMotion UAS LLC recently received $10,000 for its unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) public safety agencies project from Wichita State University's Innovation Accelerator Shock Tank competition. READ MORE SHARE
University of Missouri receives FAA approval for UAS research The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has issued a certificate of authorization for unmanned aerial systems research at the University of Missouri's Wurdack Research Center. READ MORE SHARE
News Media Coalition partners with Virginia Test Site A coalition of 10 news media outlets have formed to test the use of sUAS for news gathering. The coalition will work with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, a school that is part of the FAA-selected UAS test site. READ MORE SHARE
	CNN receives FAA approval for UAS use CNN will soon be integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into newsgathering and reporting after recently entering into a cooperative research and development agreement with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. READ MORE SHARE