Pierce Aerospace announced a partnership with C-UAS (Counter-UAS or Counterdrone) industry leader DroneShield, to integrate Pierce Aerospace’s Flight Portal ID, Remote ID technologies into DroneShield’s C-UAS and Command and Control systems, including DroneSentry-C2. DroneShield, with offices in the United States and Australia, and presence in over 100 countries globally, is …
Read More »Lumenier light show drones – DRONELIFE
Lumenier’s New ARORA Light Show Drones Compatible with Drone Show Software by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby SPH Engineering and Lumenier have announced a new partnership offering advanced drone show packages that feature Drone Show Software and Lumenier ARORA light show drones. This new partnership sets the stage for …
Read More »Dronamics lands $40M pre-Series A for cargo drones that ‘can…
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Read More »Helisul partners with FIXAR to meet Brazil’s BVLOS drone dem…
Deployment of drones in Brazil for both business and pleasure is on the rise. But demand is especially strong from Brazilian enterprise users operating long-range, beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) surveying, remote sensing, and surveillance missions. To meet those pressing needs, local aviation group Helisul Aviação is partnering with …
Read More »FAA grants wide authority to UAF unmanned aircraft center
The Federal Aviation Administration has granted a regulatory waiver to the University of Alaska Fairbanks unmanned aircraft systems test site. The agency’s decision supports aircraft manufacturers and operators in proving the safety of their drones so they can be certified for flight in the national airspace system. The Alaska Center …
Read More »Drone News of the Week February 17
Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week of February 17, 2023. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: Pierce Aerospace has partnered with Counter-UAS leader DroneShield to integrate Pierce Aerospace’s …
Read More »Volatus Aerospace Receives License for Drone Cargo Services
Volatus Aerospace Corp. (TSXV: VOL) (OTCQB: VLTTF) (“Volatus” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has been issued a Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) License for domestic service, all-cargo aircraft. This license builds on the existing capabilities authorized by CTA licenses held by Volatus subsidiaries Partner Jet Inc. …
Read More »Spright Earns First of its Kind FAA Waiver for Drone Operati…
Spright announced on February 15th that it earned a nationwide, non-geospecific Certificate of Waiver (CoW) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations from the FAA. The CoW allows small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) to travel up to four nautical miles for critical utility infrastructure surveys. This waiver puts …
Read More »Spright on Elsights Drone Source Podcast
Don’t miss this episode, with Spright on Elsights Drone Source Podcast. Host Ben Gross interviews Spright’s Justin Steinke on the Spright story, working with FAA and EASA regulators, and how Spright is using the Elsight Halo for the BVLOS operations. Stream the episode here: Spright is delivering greater access to healthcare services through …
Read More »Researchers resurrect dead birds as drones, thanks to taxide…
Dubbed “ornithopters,” the drones consist of a set of flapping wings, are powered by mechanical propellers, and are designed after the way that birds fly. The drones are made from parts of dead birds. Instead of only using synthetic materials to construct drones, researchers think the new results can be …
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