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

IoT Platform Connects Drones to Command Centers

Asteria Aerospace, a manufacturer of surveillance & security drones, has announced the launch of Genesis, an industrial IoT (Internet of...

Sep 19, 2018
K2 Unmanned Systems Launches Tethered Drone Solutions

K2 Unmanned Systems, a manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced that they are providing tethered solutions for their...

Sep 19, 2018
New 90-Kilo Payload Unmanned Helicopter Completes Flight Tests

Laflamme Aero Inc., a developer of autonomous helicopters, has announced the successful conclusion of its first series of flight tests...

Sep 18, 2018
Selecting a Long-Endurance Fixed-Wing VTOL UAV – Factors to Consider

ALTI UAS have released the article below outlining reasons to choose a long-endurance, fixed-wing UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) for an...

Sep 18, 2018
Redkite-I Wide-Area Sensor Passes Final UAS Flight Test

Logos Technologies has announced that the Redkite-I, a wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) system designed for the Insitu Integrator unmanned aircraft...

Sep 18, 2018
UK MoD Tests Chemical Detection Drones and UGVs

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that it has tested a new fleet of robots and drones designed...

Sep 18, 2018
Fortress UAV Announces Drone Preventative Maintenance Program

Fortress UAV, a provider of drone repair services, has announced the launch of Fortress UAV Protect – a new drone...

Sep 18, 2018
US Air Force Reaper UAS Performs First Automated Landing

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that the U.S. Air Force (USAF) has completed the first-ever automated landing...

Sep 17, 2018
Northrop Grumman Begins MQ-8C Fire Scout UAS Flight Tests

Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced that it has recently begun flight tests for the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter produced...

Sep 17, 2018
AeroVironment Provides Raven UAS to Portuguese Army

AeroVironment has announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide Raven unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) equipped with Mantis...

Sep 14, 2018
Anemoment Develops 3D Ultrasonic Wind Sensors & Tactical Weather Stations for UAVs

Anemoment, a leading developer of compact three-dimensional ultrasonic anemometers for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and ground control stations (GCS), has...

Sep 13, 2018
UMS SKELDAR Showcases Multi-Sensor Payload Capabilities

UMS SKELDAR, a provider of rotary Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) solutions, has announced that it has showcased multi-payload capabilities at...

Sep 13, 2018
Avion Solutions to Provide Logistics Support to UAS Project Office

Avion Solutions, a provider of engineering and logistics services, has announced that it has been awarded a U.S. Army Aviation...

Sep 13, 2018
U-SAFE Unmanned Traffic Management Corridor Enters Second Phase

The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR) has announced that the implementation of the Initial Operating Capability (IOC) of...

Sep 13, 2018
Microdrones Continues Global Growth into Australia

Microdrones has announced that it has expanded its global footprint, with dedicated resources to support Australia, New Zealand and Papua...

Sep 10, 2018
Bell to Aid NASA National Airspace UAS Demo

Bell Helicopter has announced a cooperative agreement with NASA for an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) flight demonstration in the National...

Sep 07, 2018
Parrot Announces New Mapping and 4K Video Drone Solutions

Parrot has announced the release of two new drone platforms, the senseFly eBee X and the Parrot ANAFI Work. “The...

Sep 06, 2018
Airflite to Service UMS SKELDAR UAVs in Australasia

UMS SKELDAR, a developer of rotary Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) solutions and avionics software, has announced that it has agreed...

Sep 05, 2018
Taiwan to Develop Coastal Patrol Drone Fleet

The government of Taiwan has announced that its new defense budget draft includes plans to deploy combat-ready drones to protect...

Sep 04, 2018
Sentient Vision to Provide ISR Capability for Australian Defence Force UAS

Sentient Vision Systems has announced that it has joined Team Reaper Australia, a group headed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems,...

Sep 04, 2018
Schiebel Establishes Pacific Region UAS Services Hub

Schiebel, a developer of Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Air Systems (UAS), has announced that it has founded Schiebel...

Sep 03, 2018
Wireless Power System Introduced for DJI Matrice 200 Drones

WiBotic, a developer of wireless charging and power optimization solutions for the robotics industry, has announced a new wireless power...

Aug 31, 2018
Boeing to Build U.S. Navy MQ-25 Refuelling UAS

Boeing has announced that it has been awarded an $805 million contract to build the U.S. Navy’s first operational carrier-based...

Aug 31, 2018
FAA Begins UAS Integration Pilot Program

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that its Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Integration Pilot Program has begun with successful...

Aug 31, 2018
UniFly to Provide UTM Systems to NUAIR Alliance

Unifly has announced that it has formed a partnership with the Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR Alliance) and...

Aug 30, 2018
AeroVironment Provides UAS to Robotics Research Center

AeroVironment has announced that its MacCready Works lab has donated automated Quantix hybrid drones, spare parts and AeroVironment’s Decision Support...

Aug 30, 2018
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