The Ministry of Transport and Aviation of the Bahamas advises the public that it has posted on the site of the Department of Civil Aviation draft regulations to regulate and govern the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).
DroneDeploy Raises $9M Series A Funding
DroneDeploy is on a mission to make drones accessible to industrial users who have a business need for conducting outdoor landscape mapping and monitoring. So, in other words, it wants drones to be put to work by people other than enthusiastic dorks with a gadget habit — doing tasks like helping farmers spot crop damage and disease. Continue reading
Zurich Canada Launches Drone Insurance Package
Zurich Canada has launched a new insurance product that will help its customers across a range of industries take advantage of the risk mitigation and cost saving opportunities available through the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Continue reading
UAV Vision Integrates New Gimbal on Aerosonde
UAV Vision has announced the recent integration of a CM100 Gyro-Stabilized Gimbal on to the Aerosonde Mk4.7J Fixed Wing UAV Platform. Continue reading
Bell UH-1H Iroquois ‘Huey’
The RNZAF has operated the Bell UH-1H Iroquois light transport helicopter since 1966. This video was shot during a media familiarisation flight in the Huey before the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s 75th Birthday celebration airshow at RNZAF Ohakea. Continue reading
AirRobot and Northrop Grumman Remotec Sign UAS Distribution Agreement
Northrop Grumman Corporation‘s subsidiary Remotec Inc. and AirRobot US have entered into a distribution agreement for AirRobot’s line of small unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Under the agreement, Remotec is the sole reseller of these products to the first responder and law enforcement market in the United States. Continue reading
Raytheon gets $46M Global Hawk Ground Support Contract for South Korea
Raytheon Company has been awarded a contract valued at up to $45.7 million by Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems for ground segments in support of four Global Hawk unmanned aircraft systems recently purchased by the Republic of Korea. Continue reading
EASA Presents its Vision for the Future of the Aviation Regulatory System
The European Aviation Safety Agency has published its proposals for the future of the aviation regulatory system. These proposals, presented as an ‘EASA Opinion’, are the outcome of consultation with stakeholders which started in September 2014. Continue reading