EHang Holdings Limited has announced the launch of its own autonomous urban air mobility services with its strategic partner Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Limited, an HKEX-listed real estate company. Continue reading
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High Tech Campus Eindhoven Launches EU Drone Field Lab
High Tech Campus Eindhoven (HTCE) initiates the rollout of a new generation of advanced autonomous aviation digital infrastructure. This will benefit the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) of cities in a safe, secure and regulated way. Continue reading
US Department of Agriculture Selects Draganfly Commander
Draganfly Inc. has announced that the US Department of Agriculture has selected the use of the Draganfly Commander drones to do phenotyping and other related data collection and analysis. Continue reading
Drones and Fireworks Ring in 2021 in London
The UK celebrated the end of 2020 with a fireworks and drone display featuring 300 drones over London. Continue reading
FAA Updates UAS Remote Identification Overview
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The FAA just updated its information page on UAS Remote Identification. Continue reading
Wing Challenges FAA RID Rules
Wing recognizes the hard work of the Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to complete rulemakings on unmanned aircraft remote identification and operations over people. For the United States to safely and responsibly realize the broad benefits and most helpful uses of unmanned aircraft, the FAA’s regulatory framework needs to continue to evolve. Continue reading
Walmart Plans Drone Service in Arkansas
Walmart is seeking an auxiliary use permit for a drone delivery and launch hub in the city of Pea Ridge, according to a letter from Benoit Miquel, new deployments manager of Zipline International Inc.. Continue reading
Northrop Grumman Gets $37M Japan Global Hawk Contract
A U.S. RQ-4 Global Hawk drone lands at Misawa Air Base for a temporary intra-theater routine deployment in Japan
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, San Diego, California, has been awarded a $37,707,325 firm-fixed-price contract for the Japan Global Hawk Program. Continue reading