A consortium involving Strathclyde researchers that will deliver what will be the UK’s first medical distribution network using drones has secured £10.1 million in funding from the Future Flight Challenge at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). It is the second successful round of funding for the CAELUS …
Read More »Aloft Shows Record Growth as Drone Industry Matures
Aloft Achieves Record Growth Milestones by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Aloft Technologies has announced a series of record flight and airspace safety milestones spanning its applications and UTM platform. Continue reading below, or listen: The company recorded half a million LAANC authorizations in total, seeing record growth in …
Read More »UK Gov’t Gives Green Light for World’s Largest Drone Superhi…
London, UK: The UK government has today announced it has given the go-ahead to for the world’s largest and longest network of drone superhighways to be built in the UK. The drone superhighway will link cities and towns throughout the midlands to the southeast of the country, with the option …
Read More »DroneUp Announces Third Hub Opening in Arkansas
Virginia Beach, Va., and Rogers, Ark., July 19, 2022 – DroneUp, LLC, a leading global provider of drone technology and services announced today the opening of a third location in their multi-site commercial drone delivery efforts. This location, which will be located in Rogers, Arkansas at the Pinnacle Hills Walmart …
Read More »Cursir Presents on NAVAID Flight Inspection Drones
Сursir presented the IFIS 2022 additional papers on NAVAID flight inspection drones. Held in collaboration with the International Committee for Airspace, Standards and Calibration (ICASC) and taking place for the first time on the African continent, the biennial International Flight Inspection Symposium (IFIS) attracts international delegates with aerospace expertise from …
Read More »AERODiMEO and Asylon on Dawn of Drones July 20
Don’t miss AERODiMEO and Asylon on Dawn of Drones, Wednesday July 20 at 11:00 AM EST! Stream below: Join Dawn and special guests Brent McLaughlin of Asylon Robotics and Karen DiMeo, CEO & Founder of AERODiMEO as we continue “Innovation Month.” Brent and Karen will discuss their unique partnership which …
Read More »Project Skyway Worlds Largest Drone Superhighway
Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0 UK Government Officially Announces World’s Largest Drone Superhighway by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today at the Farnborough Air Show, the UK government officially announced its Project Skyway, the largest and longest network of drone superhighways in the world. Continue reading below, or listen: The …
Read More »GA-ASI to Supply 8 MQ-9A Extended Range UAS for USMC
By General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. | July 18, 2022 SAN DIEGO – 17 July 2022 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was awarded a contract for eight MQ-9A Extended Range (ER) Unmanned Aircraft Systems as part of the ARES Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (ID/IQ) contract on May 27, 2022. GA-ASI anticipates …
Read More »New weapons hub in Scotland to develop anti-drone lasers
An anti-drone hub is to be built in Scotland to help meet the growing demand for laser weapons which target small attack drones. The defence and intelligence technology firm Raytheon UK said the war in Ukraine has highlighted the threat posed by drones. The firm’s president of electronic warfare systems, …
Read More »Animal Dynamics Stork Drone Built to Resist the Wind
Animal Dynamics Partners with University of Manchester for Advanced Virtual Wind Simulation by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Bio-inspired autonomous systems developer Animal Dynamics has announced a collaboration with the University of Manchester for the improvement of its simulated environment in order to advance the commercial production of its …
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