Multicore Avionics Computer Selected for Autonomous Aircraft
CMC Electronics' PU-3000 avionics computer will host Merlin's autonomous flight software
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Multi-Orbit Connectivity Demonstrated Using SkyGuardian UAV
The joint effort from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, SES and Hughes Network Systems showcased how an unmanned system can maintain mission-critical connectivity even in a contested environment
Counter UAS Technology USA 2022 Participants Announced
Over 80 organizations will gather at the Counter UAS Technology USA Conference taking place in Arlington, VA, next month.
AURA Secures $75 Million in New Funding
Financing secured by AURA Network Systems follows successful demonstrations of the company's safety-critical proprietary network, designed to enable remotely piloted BVLOS commercial flights
Delivery Drone Used Parachute Technology to Achieve FAA Type Certification
Fruity Chutes’ Iris Ultralight UAS parachute, shock cords and harnesses ensured the safety of Matternet’s M2 drone during the demanding four-year FAA evaluation process
XQ-58A Valkyrie UAS Demonstrates Encrypted Communications & Autonomous Landing
The Valkyrie was tested at Yuma Proving Ground and flew longer, higher, at a heavier mission weight, and at a longer range than the platform has previously been approved for
Atmos Launches Service Centers for Marlyn Drone User Base
The Atmos Service Center initiative has been created in response to requests from customers to provide local maintenance and service for Marlyn drones
Embention Focuses on Safety & Precision with New Hardware 4.8
Developed in order to help UAV and UAM manufacturers reach their goals, Embention has released Veronte Autopilot 4.8 as a replacement for the previous version 4.5, with enhanced sensor accuracy and reliability
Jam-Proof Navigation Solution Integrated into Tactical UAVs
Asio Technologies' NavGuard uses machine vision technology, AI, advanced optics and sensor fusion to provide GNSS-free navigation
Nationwide BVLOS Waiver Granted for Drone Inspections
Percepto’s automated drone-in-a-box solutions can now be operated BVLOS at qualifying sites across the U.S. from day one
Partnership to Optimize Aerial Emergency Medical Services
INVOLI’s surveillance solution for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS), will also enable the safe integration of new aerial vehicles such as drones, for medical delivery and emergency services
New Ground Control Stations in Development
Desert Rotor are developing a new portable GCS the FENNEC 12X, and a desktop mounted GCS the COMMAND 12XD
Autonomous Black Hawk Helicopter Flies Uncrewed Missions
Powered by Sikorsky's MATRIX autonomy technology, the helicopter performed cargo delivery and medical evacuation missions
Gadfin & SAREL Partner to Create World’s Longest Drone Delivery Lines
Gadfin Aero-Logistics Systems and SAREL will connect Israel hospitals with a first of its kind long range, wide spread drone delivery network for the supply of medical equipment and supplies within a 200km radius
GENIUS NY $1 Million Grand Prize Awarded to Archangel Imaging
Archangel was awarded the $1 million grand prize, and Fusion Engineering, Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions, Inc., Wonder Robotics and Dronehub were each awarded investments of $500,000 at the GENIUS NY Finals Night event
U.S. Army Demonstrates Counter-UAS Radar
Lockheed Martin's multi-mission radar was integrated with an Army command and control system and provided tracking data for the CUAS solution
New Fixed-Wing eVTOL sUAS Launched for Airborne ISR Missions
Aurora Flight Sciences’ SKIRON-X is a Group 2 sUAS that combines simple operation of an eVTOL configuration with the longer range and endurance of a fixed-wing design
Automation Software Enables BVLOS Drone Inspections
Drone orchestration software by VOTIX has enabled AviSight to achieve FAA certification for beyond visual line of sight drone inspections for Shell USA
Engine Shipments Commence for Tactical UAS
Orbital UAV has begun the first engine shipments to Insitu Pacific for the Australian Army’s next-generation Integrator uncrewed aerial system
Successful Medical Drone Flight Demo Using UATM
FIXAR has taken part in a successful demonstration to confirm the capabilities of medical drones to deliver in urban areas using an urban air traffic management (UATM) system
FAA Issues BVLOS Waiver for Commercial UAS Inspections
Soaring Eagle's waiver allows operations nationwide without restrictions to specific areas during specific time limits
Remote Radiation Detection Payload for UAS
Teledyne FLIR Defense's MUVE R430 allows drones to detect, locate, measure, map, and identify radioactive sources from above
Fixed-Wing Mapping Drone Upgraded with Multispectral Imaging Sensors
Event 38's E400 drone, equipped with an AgEagle sensor, is highly suited to applications such as research and resource management
HD45 EO/IR Camera System Onboard Ghost UAS for Military Use
Trillium’s HD45 has embedded video processing with electronic stabilization and scene tracking, onboard GPS/INS with real-time vehicle and target location, and day/night operations through visible and thermal cameras
Inspired Flight Release YouTube Training Series
A new line of training videos designed to assist and inform drone users has been released by Inspired Flight
Remote ID Firmware Update for Global Compliance
With the enforcement of the FAA’s new Remote ID drone regulations Doodle Labs are introducing a firmware update in the Mesh Rider OS to enable full compliance
