LIFT Aircraft, a pioneer in the development of eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, has completed the first-ever piloted eVTOL demonstration flights in Japan. The demonstrations were conducted using LIFT’s HEXA aircraft in collaboration with Marubeni Corporation, a partner of LIFT Aircraft in the development and advancement of Japan’s …
Read More »Reliable Robotics and Inmarsat Collaborate on Solution for U…
Inmarsat has announced a collaboration with Reliable Robotics, a leader in safety-enhancing aircraft automation systems, to support the safe, secure and efficient integration of remotely piloted aircraft systems into the US National Airspace System and airspace worldwide. Inmarsat’s Velaris satellite communications service provides connectivity between remote pilots and aircraft for airspace access, …
Read More »Give the Army and gardaí the powers and technology to combat…
The Defence Forces and An Garda Síochána need powers and better technology to counter the escalating threat of drones, according to the founder of the Aer Lingus Regional airline. ádraig Ó Céidigh, who is also a former independent senator, said laws to protect society from the dangers of drones should …
Read More »Finalists Named for AUVSI XCELLENCE Awards
The Association for Uncrewed Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI) named the finalists for the sixth annual AUVSI XCELLENCE Awards. The awards recognize the accomplishments of companies, organizations and individuals across the uncrewed systems community. The winners will be announced during XPONENTIAL 2023 on May 8-11, at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. “This year, …
Read More »Chennai police to launch Artificial Intelligence powered hi-…
Drones equipped with hi-tech cameras and powered by Artificial Intelligence would form part of an exclusive ‘police drone unit’ set to be launched soon, the Greater Chennai police on Saturday. The unit to be launched shall comprise six swift action surveillance drones, …
Read More »RDARS To Integrate Aloft’s Traffic Management Products
By RDARS Inc. | March 17, 2023 RDARS Inc. (“RDARS” or the “Company“) (CSE: RDRS) (OTCQB: RDRSF), an autonomous robotics and drone technology company developing advanced systems for alarm system augmentation and surveillance, announced that after conducting significant research and testing of various UTM products, the Company has now formed …
Read More »Spright Earns ISO 27001:2013 Certification
Spright, a global drone solutions provider addressing the growing demand for autonomous flight operations in healthcare and utility inspection, has announced that it has achieved ISO 27001:2013 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS). This international certification recognizes Spright’s steadfast commitment to information security and data privacy across internal …
Read More »AUVSI to Host Hill Day to Advocate for UAS on March 22
The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) will host its 2023 Hill Day next week, returning for the first time in-person on Capitol Hill since September 2019. Participants will be available for scheduled meetings with the press. The one-day event brings together leading U.S companies and experts in uncrewed vehicles, autonomous …
Read More »British Navy takes delivery of Banshee Jet 80+ drones
The new jet-powered Banshee drones can fly with a speed of up to 400mph. Credit: LPhot Barry Swainsbury/UK Royal Navy. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has received new jet-powered Banshee Jet 80+ remotely-piloted air systems (RPAS) from defence technology company QinetiQ. Following the delivery of drones, the RN has formed …
Read More »Inmarsat and Heron to Enable Uncrewed Aircraft in Singapore
Inmarsat has welcomed Singapore-based Heron AirBridge, a specialist in Uncrewed Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) in the Asia Pacific region, as the latest company to join its Velaris Partner Network, following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed today at Drones Asia. Working alongside regional regulators, the two companies will enable the safe …
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