On January 16, the Bell Autonomous Pod Transport APT 70 flew its first Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flight path 10 miles at Choctaw Nation test site under the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program (UASIPP). Continue reading
DGS Announces Drone Detecting Surveillance Radar
Dynamite Global Strategies, Inc (DGS) announced a new series of drone surveillance radar sensor and information systems in the DroneMaster Anti-Drone Counter-UAS System family that can detect Class 1 and Class 2 drones in low-altitude airspace. Continue reading
Save Time By Pulling Lead Lines With Drones
In remote locations, it’s often challenging — if not impossible — for linemen to drive their bucket trucks into a job site to set new structures and string power lines. To maximize productivity, electric utilities are taking an aerial approach to the work. Continue reading
UVision Demos Hero-120 Loitering Munitions System for NATO Customer
UVision Air Ltd. – a supplier of Loitering Munitions Systems of all sizes for a variety of missions- announced a successful demo of its Hero-120 system for a strategic NATO customer. Continue reading
BAE Persistent High Altitude Solar Aircraft Makes First Flight
PHASA-35, a 35m wingspan solar-electric aircraft, has successfully completed its maiden flight. The landmark flight paves the way to this new aircraft becoming a game changer in the air and space market, plugging the gap between aircraft and satellite technology.
Bell Teams with JAL and Sumitomo Corporation on Air Mobility
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced a signed memorandum of understanding with Sumitomo Corporation and Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., to explore Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) and to foster the required infrastructure and regulatory environment. Continue reading
ST Engineering Unveils Veloce Fixed Wing VTOL UAVs
Singapore defence prime ST Engineering has unveiled the Veloce family of hybrid fixed-wing/vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at the 2020 Singapore Airshow, which was held at the Changi Exhibition Centre from 11-16 February. Continue reading
NASA and Collins Aerospace Advance Technology for Safe Operation of Unmanned Aircraft in NAS
The Command Non-Payload Control (CNPC) flight test control room is the center of activity for all CNPC flight testing, which has included multiple aircraft and a variety of radio and antenna configurations
Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., is entering the final stages of a nine-year project with NASA to enable unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to operate safely in the National Airspace System (NAS). Continue reading