Last week, the Sokolniki exhibition and “Patriot” Convention centre in Kubinka, Moscow region, hosted the III Military-scientific conference “the Robotization of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation” and the III Scientific-practical conference “prospects of development and application of complexes with unmanned aerial vehicles”. Continue reading
No-Base Station PPK Direct Georeferencing for UAVs
Klau Geomatics, a supplier of Post Processed Kinematic (PPK) direct georeferencing technology, has announced its new No-Base-Station high accuracy georeferencing solution for UAVs. Continue reading
Leonardo, Telespazio and IDS to Develop Italian UTM
Turkey to Develop UAVs with Kazakhstan
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has signed a collaboration agreement with a Kazakh aviation firm to co-develop unmanned aerial vehicles. Continue reading
FAA Should Improve Management of Safety Risks – GAO
The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) information on the extent of unsafe use of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in the national airspace system is limited. Although FAA collects data on several types of safety events involving small UAS, the accuracy and completeness of the data are questionable. Continue reading
Airobotics to Survey $1B Haifa Port Project
Airobotics, the Israeli startup, has announced its partnership with Shapir-Ashtrom to survey the construction of Haifa’s new seaport, “Gulf Port”, intended to further develop Israel’s coastline areas, and increase maritime traffic and international commerce. Continue reading
Australian Army Rolls Out Black Hornet Nano UAS
The Black Hornet Nano UAS will soon be rolled out to Australian Army soldiers in Brisbane following the completion of the Black Hornet Nano UAS Program, an A$18 million project and is a key capability milestone for the Army as it continues to be a technologically advanced force. Continue reading
First European MALE Satellite Control Flight
The first flight campaign to demonstrate satellite control of a European-built MALE-class (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) drone has been completed successfully. Continue reading






