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Skydweller U.S. Inc., a subsidiary of Skydweller Aero Inc., a U.S.-Spanish aerospace company developing solar-powered aircraft for defense and commercial industries, announced it has been awarded a $14 million contract with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), in conjunction with U.S. Navy, to advance and integrate technologies in support of Skydweller’s development of its extreme-endurance, solar-powered aircraft. Continue reading
BlueHalo announce a $4M order of its Titan Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) kits by the US Department of Defense. Continue reading
Telecommunication’s giant Verizon is shutting down Portland-based drone management business Skyward, a business it bought in 2017. Continue reading
Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) system provider Unifly N.V. (Unifly), announced €10 Million funding from Terra Drone Corporation (Terra Drone) and Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport & Urban Development (JOIN). Continue reading
Nocturne Drones, a global provider of drone shows, is launching a new special unit for drone defense – Nocturne Drone Defense Systems – in cooperation with San Francisco-based Dedrone. Continue reading
Perceptual Robotics has announced that it has signed a major contract with energy giant Enel to process future inspections blade data from across its whole fleet of wind turbines. Continue reading
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has selected Schiebel‘s S-100 Camcopter for an initial phase of the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN’s) programme to acquire a maritime unmanned aircraft system (MUAS), a ministerial spokesperson confirmed to Janes on 3 May. Continue reading
UAS Denmark and Near Space Corporation, two of the leading UAS test ranges have entered into a cooperative agreement to share facilities and services with their mutual customers. Continue reading