Airobotics Expands Australian Presence

Joe UrliAirobotics continues to grows its presence in the Australian market with the appointment of Joe Urli as Director of Flight Operations, based in Brisbane. Australia was selected as a preferred growth channel for Airobotics, and its first Australian representative, Richard Thompson (based in Perth), was appointed in October 2016.

Business Development Vice President Yahel Nov said the expertise Joe Urli brings is considerable as Airobotics formally applies for a ReOC (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Operator’s Certificate). Continue reading →

3W-International GmbH joins Forum Luft- und Raumfahrt Baden-Württemberg e.V.

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3W-International GmbH joined Forum Luft- und Raumfahrt Baden-Württemberg e.V. in late 2016. The Baden-Württemberg aeronautical network represents the interests of the aviation industry in Germany’s south-west, serving as a network hub between business, science, politics, and society. Enhancing the global competitiveness of resident companies is the focus of the networking. Continue reading →

Time to Build an Australian National Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) System

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The Australian Association of Certified UAV Operators (ACUO) is calling for the Federal Government to launch a program to design, develop and implement a continent-wide unmanned traffic management (UTM) system as the only viable means of achieving the safe integration of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) – called drones by the general public – into national airspace. Continue reading →

Restrictions on Use of UAVs in US Antarctic Program

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Due to the potential operational, environmental and safety hazards posed to Antarctic activities by the operation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), the use of any UAV, drone, or remotely piloted aircraft in Antarctica by U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) personnel is prohibited without specific authorization from the National Science Foundation (NSF) . Continue reading →

Veronte Autopilot for Parcel Delivery

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The integration of Veronte Autopilot in drones for parcel delivery permits to define routes from an intuitive interface. To reach the delivery spot, just, select a point on the map and the system will automatically draw an optimized route. To maximize flight safety, Veronte Autopilot includes: transponder compatibility, predefined obstacles avoidance, collaborative sense and avoid, flight termination system… Continue reading →