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UAV / Drone News

The latest UAS / UAV news for Autonomous and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Articles on commercial UAV, tactical drones and unmanned aerial systems, product launches and technological advances in UAV design and manufacture

Stratospheric Solar-Powered UAV Receives NASA Approval for Test Flight

HAPSMobile, a developer of high-altitude pseudo-satellite (HAPS) technologies, has announced that it has received a limited flight release from NASA’s...

Sep 10, 2019
UMS SKELDAR Announces New UAV Training Initiatives

UMS SKELDAR, a developer of rotary Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) platforms, has announced that it will be introducing a range...

Sep 09, 2019
Autonomous Drone Revealed for Last-Mile Delivery
Sep 09, 2019
Counter-Drone Radar Enhanced Against Low-Flying and Small UAS

Blighter Surveillance Systems, a designer and manufacturer of electronic-scanning (e-scan) radars and counter-drone solutions, has announced that it has upgraded...

Sep 08, 2019
Hitec Acquires Commercial sUAS Manufacturer

Hitec Commercial Solutions, a developer of actuation technology and professional UAS (unmanned aerial system) solutions, has announced that it has...

Sep 08, 2019
Inaugural Flight Takes Place at New UAV Test Range

Northwest UAV (NWUAV) has announced that its new Flight, Analysis, and System Test (FAST) UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) Range has...

Sep 08, 2019
Free ADS-B Receivers for UAS First Responders after Hurricane Dorian
Sep 08, 2019
Drone Aviation Appoints New Chairman of the Board and CEO

Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of specialised tethered aerial monitoring and communications platforms, has announced that following the passing...

Sep 06, 2019
New 4K Aerial Photography Drone Unveiled

Yuneec has announced the launch of a new consumer quadcopter drone designed to deliver 4K aerial photography. The Mantis G...

Sep 05, 2019
UAVs Used to Extend Mobile Network Connectivity

Hughes Network Systems, a provider of broadband satellite networks and services, has announced that it has partnered with Virtual Network...

Aug 31, 2019
Threod’s Stream C UAS Completes Gulf Crossing
Aug 30, 2019
SBG Systems Direct Geo-Referencing Solution Selected for UAV-based LiDAR
Aug 30, 2019
UAVOS Stratospheric UAV Reaches 30km Altitude

UAVOS has announced that its balloon-launched HiDRON stratospheric glider UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) has been successfully flown at an altitude...

Aug 30, 2019
Vehicle-Mounted Drone Capture System Announced

OpenWorks Engineering, a developer of security and counter-terrorism technologies, has announced the release of a new vehicle-mounted unmanned aerial vehicle...

Aug 30, 2019
US-1 Quadcopter Drone Makes 72-Minute Flights Across Nevada Desert

Impossible Aerospace has announced that its US-1 quadcopter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has made repeated 72-minute flights across the northern...

Aug 30, 2019
New Technology Developed for Tethered Drone Conversion

Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of tethered unmanned aerial monitoring and communications platforms, has announced that it has received...

Aug 29, 2019
GA-ASI Expands Belgian SkyGuardian Team

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that it has selected four additional businesses based in Belgium to join...

Aug 29, 2019
Integrated RF System for UAVs Under Development

Perspecta Inc., a technology services company, has announced that its applied research arm, Perspecta Labs, has been awarded a prime...

Aug 28, 2019
DoD Awards Contract for Tethered UAS
Aug 28, 2019
GA-ASI to Conduct Unmanned Flights with Ground-Based Sense and Avoid

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that it has received a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) from...

Aug 28, 2019
Insight article: Fixed Wing vs. VTOL UAS for Maritime Missions
Aug 27, 2019
Transformable Multi-Domain Autonomous Unmanned System Unveiled

Robotic Research LLC, a developer of autonomy and robotic technologies, has announced the unveiling of Pegasus, a transformable autonomous UAS/UGV...

Aug 27, 2019
NovAtel’s RTK Positioning Solution Selected for Agricultural Spraying Drones

NovAtel, a developer of high-precision GPS and GNSS positioning technologies for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and unmanned systems, has released...

Aug 27, 2019
UAS Capabilities Demonstrated to Royal Air Force

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced that it has given a flight demonstration of its MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial system...

Aug 26, 2019
Case Study: GNSS/INS Integration for 3D Aerial LiDAR Mapping

Inertial Sense, a provider of micro inertial navigation solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and autonomous systems, has released a...

Aug 23, 2019
Hybrid VTOL UAV Released with Autonomous Charging
Aug 23, 2019
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