Avealto Ltd has issued a cease and desist letter against Airbus HAPS Connectivity Solutions Ltd — recently renamed Aalto HAPS Ltd — in relation to its infringement of Avealto’s trademarked name. Continue reading
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Mississippi State University Gets $19M Department of Homeland Security UAS Research Funding
Mississippi State University (MSU) has once again been tapped to lead a major uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) research, testing and evaluation project on behalf of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Continue reading
Pierce Aerospace and DroneShield to Integrate Advanced Remote ID and C-UAS Technologies
Pierce Aerospace announced a partnership with C-UAS (Counter-UAS or Counterdrone) solutions provider DroneShield, to integrate Pierce Aerospace’s Flight Portal ID, Remote ID technologies into DroneShield’s C-UAS and Command and Control systems, including DroneSentry-C2. Continue reading
HHLA Sky First Responder Drone X4 Wins German Design Award 2023
HHLA Sky’s Automated First Responder Drone X4 has been awarded the German Design Award 2023 in the category “Excellent Product Design”. This quadcopter drone was specially designed with the needs of first responders and security professionals in mind. Continue reading
Unidentified Drones Flew Over US Government Nuclear Labs
Freedom of Information Act requests by the Washington Examiner have returned four reports of unidentified airborne vehicle intrusions at sensitive U.S. government nuclear laboratories between March 2018 and April 2021. In each case, security officers failed to identify the operator of these apparent vehicles or their intent. Continue reading
Maersk Selects Verity Drones for Warehouse Inventory Management
A. P. Møller Maersk is turning to flying drones from Verity to manage inventory counts in its warehouse network. After a six-month trial run at four Maersk North America sites, the plan now is to install drones in all the containership giant’s warehouses that have pallet storage. Continue reading
Spanish Navy Acquires Marine Instruments M5D-Airfox Drone
The Spanish Navy has closed with Marine Instruments, a Spanish company developing and manufacturing marine technology, the purchase of three M5D-Airfox UAV systems. This acquisition, valued at 1 million euros, represents the culmination of the national and international exercises that the maritime UAV system has been carrying out with the Navy since 2021 and which, phase by phase, it is successfully completing. Continue reading
GA-ASI to Support DARPA’s Liberty Lifter Program
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) was awarded a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the development of an aircraft capable of sustained seaborne strategic and tactical lift. Continue reading