sUAS News – The Business of Drones

UAV Navigation, a Spanish aerospace company specializing in professional grade autopilots and Flight Control Systems (FCS) for UAVs, will present the latest version of its FCS at XPONENTIAL 2019. Version 8 is a major upgrade and includes a wide range of new features and improvements...

Will Aid in National Vaccination Campaigns Delivering 150 Vital Medical Products To 2,000 Health Facilities Serving 12 Million People 100x Increase In The Number of Health Facilities Served By Zipline Globally

Record solar cell efficiency combined with specialized packaging and integration creates a first-ever dedicated solution designed to fly at 60,000 feet for years at a time Building on its long heritage of innovation, Alta Devices today announced a new solar solution...

Wing achieved a significant milestone today, becoming the first drone delivery company to receive Air Carrier Certification from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This is an important step for the FAA and the drone industry in the United States; the...

Aimed at ages 7 – 11 Key Stage 2 pupils within the England and Wales school systems and P4 to P7 in Scotland, this high-quality educational programme is made available free of charge to schools and satisfies the national curriculum category...

Terra Drone India and the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad have announced that they have signed a pact to establish a first-of-its-kind Centre of Excellence for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in India. According to the tripartite Memorandum of Understanding...

Planck Aerosystems (Planck Aero) announced today a partnership with the aerospace manufacturer, Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) to support Planck’s defense and commercial unmanned aerial systems (UAS) business. Under this agreement, ESAero will manufacture Planck Aero’s Group 1 Unmanned...

Mapping in environments, such as mines and densely-vegetated, remote outdoor locations, can be hazardous to workers and equipment. Lidar is proving to be a valuable addition to unmanned aerial and road-based autonomous vehicles for collecting geospatial data in these environments.

The Lake Victoria Challenge is still many months away, however, we are approaching our first major milestone of the year - the closing of the LVC Flying Competitions registration on April 25th. Dozens of teams have signed up. These teams represent the...

The company develops an AI based situation awareness system for autonomous flights. The company also announces the appointment of Mobileye executive as its new VP Product. Tel Aviv-based startup Sightec completed a $2m seed round led by Sherpa InnoVentures...