uAvionix announced its FlightLine ADS-B surveillance and situational awareness system has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as a qualified product for Air Traffic Control (ATC) use for reducing the risk of runway incursions at U.S. airports.
Sky Power GmbH tested its SP-110 FI TS GEN and SP-210 FI TS GEN to demonstrate its endurance and reliability with a highly loaded running profile in accordance with FAR33. During the test, the engines are operated on Sky Power’s stationary engine test bench under a predefined load and operating temperature.
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists are always looking for ways to increase their ability to collect data and meet NOAA mission requirements, One way to enhance this ability is to fly uncrewed aircraft operations “beyond visual line of sight” (BVLOS). The FAA can grant approval to fly BVLOS, on a case by case basis, depending on the risks of the operation.
The GoAERO Prize announced a strategic partnership with the Airborne International Response Team (AIRT) and DRONERESPONDERS to elevate aerial emergency response innovations. AIRT and DRONERESPONDERS will leverage their extensive network of public safety and UAS experts to help mentor GoAERO teams.
Eve Air Mobility has named Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI), as supplier for its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft’s pylons. Pylons are a key component of the airframe that provide support for the aircraft’s electric power units and eight lift propellers.
uAvionix announced that it has been awarded a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Broad Agency Announcement contract to scale C-Band frequency management for Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Command and Control (C2) communications to a regional level with multiple UAS operating in proximity to one another.
Echodyne, the radar platform company, is setting the stage to enhance its influence across the European defense and security sectors by participating in the Counter UAS Technology Europe 2024 at the Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square in London on April 16-17, 2024. At the conference, Leo McCloskey, Echodyne's VP of Marketing, will host a presentation on important counter-UAS (C-UAS) developments in accuracy and mobility.
Known for results and innovation, the Northern Plains UAS Test Site marks its 10th anniversary this year. The Federal Aviation Administration-designated test site provides a crucial collaboration with the FAA and the unmanned aircraft system industry, developing systems, rules, and procedures to safely integrate UAS into the National Airspace System.
The Board of Directors of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) announced that Michael Robbins is the association’s new President and CEO.
Skyfire Consulting announced the launch of Rise DFR Village— the nation’s most advanced training ground for Drone First Responders. This one-of-a-kind facility provides public safety agencies, military/DOD, critical infrastructure, and private industry with best-in-class testing, training, and demonstration grounds to advance and adopt DFR programs.
Vigilant Aerospace has announced as a strategic partner by DronePort Network to provide Airspace Management, Detect-and-Avoid, and Unmanned Traffic Management for future drone port projects throughout the United States. Vigilant Aerospace’s FlightHorizon solution provides the advanced situational awareness required for safe, scalable autonomous flight.
Revolution Aerospace and Thales Australia Showcase UAS Traffic Management Milestone in Brisbane
April 11, 2024
After 15 months of collaboration between RevAero and Thales Australia, the team demonstrated a suite of strategic and tactical deconfliction scenarios within a collaborative, synthetic UTM ecosystem.
Aethero, a Grand Forks-based startup trailblazing the integration of artificial intelligence in Uncrewed Aircraft Systems to analyze and monitor infrastructure health, has secured over $1.1 million in investment.
Senator Highlights $30 Million for Grand Forks Research, Incl. Dark Swarm, EERC Fuel Cells, Ideal Aerosmith UAS Simulation & UND AR/VR Projects.
U.S. Navy procures first-of-its-kind 100% solar-electric Group 2 UAS from Kraus Hamdani Aerospace; the K1000ULE VTOL UAS. Ready for the next era of defense, the K1000ULE offering excels in terms of endurance, operational range, capabilities, and autonomy.
WarrenUAS is now considered one of the best programs in the country for training students to build, program, fly and maintain drone technology – and home to what experts say is perhaps the broadest collection of drone equipment at any educational facility.
Senator John Hoeven met with the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber Military Affairs Committee and community business leaders in the last stop of his statewide military tour. Over the past week, Hoeven has outlined North Dakota’s growing role in the nation’s defense and the priorities he secured in the defense appropriations legislation.
PDRL, a leading software company, introduced a groundbreaking certification initiative designed for the innovative AeroMegh platform, marking a significant advancement in the drone industry.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced that Kratos Unmanned Systems Division has successfully demonstrated the ability of the XQ-58A to fly in concert with two F-35 aircraft and the ability to deliver an integrated electronic attack capability on the XQ-58A Valkyrie aircraft during a live flight test event at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
Israel Aerospace Industries and Aerotor Unmanned Systems have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that includes the development of products and promotion of their commercial cooperation.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. and Shield AI, Inc. announced the successful completion of the first phase of Shield’s AI-piloted flight-testing on-board the Kratos family of UAS as the two companies move toward productizing Shield AI’s pilot on these systems.
CAL Analytics, in coordination with the Ohio Department of Transportation, has launched a low-altitude air traffic management system for drones to support statewide operations.
The Royal Netherlands Air Force is working with General Atomics to make important upgrades to their growing fleet of MQ-9A Remotely Piloted Aircraft. The upgrades will take place incrementally over the next three years.
uAvionix announced that it has been awarded a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Broad Agency Announcement contract to advance the commercial use of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems in the National Airspace System.
Robotican and Elsight have announced their partnership for optimized connectivity in BVLOS counter UAS military and defense missions.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has installed enhanced operating software into its Predator Mission Trainer simulator that resides at GA-ASI’s Flight Test & Training Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Terra Drone Corporation has announced an investment in Aloft Technologies, a company focusing on developing UTM, and a market leader in drone fleet and airspace management in the United States. his investment makes Terra Drone the largest shareholder in Aloft, with Aloft becoming an affiliate company of Terra Drone.
The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA) and the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) have released a reference document providing guidance to the commercial drone industry on staying compliant with the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) UAS Remote Identification Rule.
EHang Holdings Limited announced the debut flight of EH216-S pilotless electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft, in Latin America, for demonstrating the safe, environmentally friendly and accessible Advanced Air Mobility in the region.
The expiration of the FAA’s discretionary enforcement policy for Remote ID now exposes unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operators to fines, suspension and even loss of their pilot certificates if they do not comply with the new mandate.
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