AeroVironment, Inc. recently participated in the Arcane Thunder 23 (AT23) operational exercise in Europe, demonstrating the JUMP 20 Group 3 unmanned aircraft system’s (UAS) ability to support multi-domain operations.
Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully completed the first flight of Australia’s multi-intelligence MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft on Thursday, Nov. 9 at its Palmdale Aircraft Integration Center in California.
ANRA Technologies announced its Vertiport Management System at the Dubai Air Show. This groundbreaking platform marks a significant milestone in managing Vertical Takeoff and Landing Urban Air Mobility aircraft operations at vertiport facilities.
Airbus US Space & Defense is establishing a new, purpose-built line of business dedicated to UAS. This UAS line of business includes seasoned industry and former military UAS operators, maintainers, engineers, and stratospheric aviation professionals
ANRA Technologies is now a consortium partner for a United Kingdom (UK) based project called BLUEPRINT that recently selected to take part in the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Temporary Reserved Area (TRA) Regulatory Sandbox.
The U-SCUAR project will focus on some of the most demanding and challenging initiatives like the integration with advanced payloads, enabling technologies to operate in U-Space and safe and efficient collaborative missions between different UAS.
AeroVironment, Inc announced the company’s JUMP 20 VTOL Medium UAS exceeded expectations during the recent U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/4th Fleet Hybrid Fleet Campaign Event (HFCE) that demonstrated human-machine teaming in the maritime domain.
Rotor Technologies, Inc. has completed the first uncrewed flight test campaign of a full-scale civilian helicopter. The campaign was flown with two Rotor R220Y autonomous helicopters.
Matternet announced that the Matternet M2 drone has achieved approval for an amendment to its first-ever UAS Type Certification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Pterodynamics’ Transwing VTOL aircraft system poised to provide a step forward in operational capabilities for unmanned aerial vehicles on ships at sea.
Alva Industries introduced the 2nd generation of the ALTUS X60 Propulsion System. Building upon the success of the ALTUS X60 product line, this state-of-the-art propulsion system introduces four new cutting-edge features and enhanced reliability.
EHang Holdings Limited announced the inauguration of its first European UAM Center in Spain. The center represents the first-of-its-kind in Europe for unmanned electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Upstate Medical University alongside its partners Crown Consulting and NUAIR, achieved another milestone by becoming the first in the U.S. to conduct a domestic flight with the Eiger, which occurred locally in Central New York.
Shield AI announced it has raised $200 million in Series F funding in an oversubscribed funding round. This funding values Shield AI at $2.7 billion.
The T28 system, developed entirely by Embention, is a robust and reliable solution for ensuring long-range communications in drone operations, both in civil and military applications, even in the most demanding environmental conditions.
AURA Network Systems has received the Women and Drones “2023 Company Innovation Award.” The honor was bestowed on the company at the organization’s 7th Annual Women in Emerging Aviation Technologies Awards ceremony in Washington, DC.
FlyGuys announces the closing of its Series A funding round, securing an investment of $10 million. This substantial financial boost is poised to catalyze relentless innovation and create a scalable software solutions platform.
FlytBase and Skyqraft have partnered to empower system integrators and enterprises in the transmission and distribution sectors with autonomous drone operations and analytics on their grid infrastructure.
In collaboration with RigiTech and utilising the innovative Eiger platform, Delivrone initiated operating BVLOS delivery routes in Northern France.
At the UAS Summit, Senator John Hoeven outlined the growing synergy between unmanned operations and the nation’s space missions and the impact of the Test Resource Management Center’s (TRMC) Sky Range program at Grand Sky.
Thread announced that it closed a Series A funding round in the amount of $15M. This new round of funding accelerates Thread's horizontal expansion across asset types and enables the company to continue developing its UNITI platform.
Vigilant Aerospace Systems announced that it has been awarded a contract by the US Air Force (USAF) to develop a detect-and-avoid system (DAA) for the Air Force’s new long-endurance drone.
General Atomics recently advanced its Aerial Recovery System for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Air-Launched Effects (SUAS/ALE) by deploying and retracting a towline with a “smart end feature” from a GA-ASI MQ-20 Avenger UAS in flight.
Silvus Technologies, Inc., a global leader of advanced wireless networking communication systems, introduced StreamCaster PRISM, a new family of modular Precision Integrated Sectorized MIMO antenna radio systems at the AUSA Annual Meeting and Expo.
Northwest UAV has announced that its newest heavy-fuel UAV engine, the NW-230, has achieved first flight operations with an undisclosed customer. The flight was conducted on a hybrid vertical take-off and landing (HVTOL) UAV.
VectorNav is expanding its lineup of tactical GNSS/INS solutions with the VN-210-S and VN-310-S, bringing all-new GNSS capabilities and improved performance to operations in GNSS-contested environments.
Near Earth Autonomy and Kaman Air Vehicles announced that they have been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army to demonstrate a resupply UAS capable of moving loads with a minimum of 800 pounds and flying distances over 100 miles.
Anduril unveiled the Anvil-M, a new munitions variant of its autonomous ‘Anvil’ interceptor drone that can effectively intercept and defeat threats from Group 1 and Group 2 unmanned aircraft systems.
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. announced that the eBee X™, eBee TAC™ Public Safety, eBee™ Ag and eBee™ Geo drones (“eBee X Series“) have been designated with the C6 class identification label in accordance with the European Union regulations.
National Security Innovation Capital has awarded a $1M contract to Parallel Flight Technologies. This contract will support the advancement and expansion of its Long-Range UAS to address emerging defense and commercial applications.
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