CybAero has performed demonstrations flights for the Belgian Navy. Two separate flights were conducted during the demonstration to show the system’s operational performance in both daylight and darkness. Continue reading
Homeland Security Claims DJI is Spying for China
A memo from the Los Angeles office of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement bureau (ICE) has been making the rounds and it states some pretty bold claims about drone-maker DJI. Continue reading
QinetiQ Emulates Drone Threat for Canadian Navy
Snyper multi-rotor target
QinetiQ Target Systems (QTS) has introduced a new service to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) by emulating the threat posed to large naval vessels by small multi-rotor drones. Continue reading
World First ASME Code Inspection at US Nuclear Plant
Cyberhawk Innovations, an operator of inspections and surveys using unmanned aerial vehicles, has completed another world first for the drone industry, this time in the nuclear energy sector. Continue reading
Korea Post Makes First Drone Delivery
The Korea Post recently used a drone to deliver a package to a remote southern island, marking South Korea’s first successful aerial delivery. Continue reading
Czech Army Want More UAVs by 2020
The Army of the Czech Republic (ACR) has unveiled plans to dramatically bolster its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capabilities to include unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) to be procured in 2021. Continue reading
$500,000 Funding Prize in UAE Drone Competition
ModelMe3D won the first Krypto Labs competition during the inauguration of its headquarters in Masdar City in Abu Dhabi in October
Half a million dollars in funding is on offer for the creator of the best unmanned aerial vehicle through a drone technology start-up competition. Continue reading
US Customs & Border Protection Hires Student Pilots Exclusively from the University of North Dakota
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) has launched a program to recruit students exclusively from the University of North Dakota (UND) for careers as airborne law enforcement officers. Continue reading