The film industry is turning to UAS to produce exciting images at sensible prices. Continue reading
FAA Moves Forward on UAS Integration
Federal Aviation Administration has been working to ensure the safe integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in the NAS. The FAA’s sole mission and authority as it focuses on the integration of unmanned aircraft systems is safety. Continue reading
Insitu Gets $35M ScanEagle Support Contract from US Navy
Insitu, Inc. being awarded a $35,507,379 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-11-C-0061) for additional operational and maintenance services in support of the ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system. Continue reading
Wired Business Conference: Drones, Tractors and Beyond
Mary “Missy” Cummings, Professor, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology talk to Wired’s Chris Anderson about the future of robots, UAS and tractors.
Al-Qaida Training Recruits to Dodge UAS
Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) operatives know they’re being watched in Yemen by U.S. intelligence and are taking specific steps to stay alive. Continue reading
Brican TD100 Prepares for Take Off
Brican Flight Systems Inc. is set to reveal the TD100 series of advanced Unmanned Aircraft Systems at the Ontario Centres of Excellence’s Discovery 2012 conference held May 14 and 15 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
FAA to Publish Guidelines for First Responders
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has achieved the first unmanned aircraft systems milestone contained in the 2012 FAA reauthorization – streamlining the process for public agencies to safely fly UAS in the nation’s airspace. Continue reading
US Army Issues RFP for Market Research on sUAS Parts
The US Government is conducting market research for the Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS) Product Office (SUAS PdO), Redstone Arsenal, Alabama to identify and determine potential sources to support the SUAS PdO and its customers for acquisition of systems and parts. Continue reading