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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

AirMap Introduces iOS App for Drone Operators
May 04, 2016
NASA, AeroVironment & SmartC2 to Demo BVLOS UAS Traffic Management

AeroVironment, Inc., a developer of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that the company – in partnership with SmartC2,...

May 04, 2016
Aeryon Labs Introduces SaaS Platform for Real-time Video, Telemetry and UAS Fleet Management
May 04, 2016
Insitu ScanEagle to Incorporate ViDAR Payload to Enhance Maritime ISR

Insitu, a designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that it will incorporate the ViDAR (Visual Detection...

May 04, 2016
Microdrones merges with Avyon; Expands Operations into North America
May 04, 2016
Arcturus T-20 JUMP VTOL UAS Deployed with the Mexican Navy
May 03, 2016
Cutting‐Edge Weather Visualization Software Launched by Section17
May 03, 2016
Draganfly Innovations Adds GLONASS Support to UAS

Draganfly Innovations, a developer of unmanned vehicle technologies, has announced that it has added support for GLONASS (GLObal NAvigation Satellite...

May 02, 2016
UAV Solutions Flies Phoenix UAS BLOS Using 4G LTE

UAV Solutions, Inc. (UAVS) has operated its Phoenix ACE LE unmanned aircraft system (UAS) utilizing a 4G LTE network for...

May 02, 2016
AeroVironment Upgrades Switchblade Tactical Missile System

AeroVironment, Inc., a manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems, has announced that it has developed a block upgrade, designated Block 10C,...

May 01, 2016
UAV Turbines to Deliver Pre-Production Units of 50HP Gas Turbine Engine System

UAV Turbines, Inc. (UAVT), a developer of gas turbine technology for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has announced that plans to...

May 01, 2016
EnergyOr Announces New H2Quad 1000 Fuel Cell Powered UAV

EnergyOr Technologies Inc., a developer of advanced proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell systems and integrated UAV platforms, has announced...

Apr 30, 2016
uAvionix, DJI and Stanford University Collaborate on Safe Aircraft Separation Solutions

uAvionix, a developer of ADS-B transponders and receivers, has announced that it has partnered with DJI and Stanford University to...

Apr 30, 2016
Unmanned Systems Source Announces Availability of APC Propellers Range

Unmanned Systems Source, an online reseller of unmanned systems-related products, has announced that it is now offering the complete line...

Apr 30, 2016
Textron Systems Integrates Hybrid Quadrotor Technology with Aerosonde UAS

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems, a subsidiary business of aerospace and defense firm Textron Inc., has announced that it has successfully...

Apr 29, 2016
Protonex Delivers UAV Fuel Cell Propulsion System to Boeing Insitu

Ballard Power Systems, a developer of clean energy products, has announced that the company’s subsidiary, Protonex, has delivered prototype PEM...

Apr 29, 2016
UAV Factory Announces New Partnership Program for Payload Developers

UAV Factory, a manufacturer of long-endurance small fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced a new partnership program to support...

Apr 29, 2016
Raytheon Provides Advanced Mission Controls for US Navy MQ-8 Fire Scout UAS

Raytheon Company has announced that, in conjunction with the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command, it has deployed advanced mission...

Apr 28, 2016
e.Yo Copter Develops Turbo Prop Multi-Mission Drone Helicopter

e.Yo Copter, a startup technology firm, has announced that it is developing a multi-mission unmanned helicopter. The e.Yo 400 is...

Apr 27, 2016
5D Robotics Acquires Assets of Aerial MOB and Creates New Aerial Division

5D Robotics, Inc., a developer of robotic positioning and motion technologies, has announced its acquisition of industrial assets and intellectual...

Apr 27, 2016
Textron Systems Joins Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems, a developer of unmanned vehicles, has announced its participation in the Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems...

Apr 27, 2016
PrecisionHawk Introduces Lancaster 5 UAS for Enterprise Data Collection

PrecisionHawk, a developer of unmanned aerial information tools for business, has announced the Lancaster 5, the company’s fifth generation UAV...

Apr 27, 2016
Silent Falcon UAS Technologies Collaborates with NASA on Drone Traffic Management Program

Silent Falcon UAS Technologies, a developer of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and related components and sensors, has announced that...

Apr 26, 2016
FAA Approves First Nighttime Commercial UAV Operation

Aeryon Labs Inc., the premier manufacturer of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), announced today that Toronto-based Industrial SkyWorks (ISW), a...

Apr 26, 2016
U.S. Army Orders RQ-7B V2 Shadow Tactical UAS Upgrades

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems, a Textron Inc. business, has received a $116.5 million award from the U.S. Army for an...

Apr 25, 2016
Royal Australian Air Force Operates Heron UAS Alongside Manned Aircraft

The Royal Australian Air Force has announced that it has operated the Heron remotely-piloted unmanned aircraft system out of RAAF...

Apr 21, 2016
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