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Iridium proposes new model for monitored BVLOS UAS integrati…

Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has announced the results of an Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) flight trial highlighting Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capabilities in the National Airspace System (NAS), with a published a whitepaper titled “Monitored BVLOS: A New Model for UAS Integration in the National Airspace System.” The …

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sees.ai earns broad UK BVLOS drone inspection e-grid approva…

Specialized drone services company sees.ai has obtained what it describes as unprecedented authorization to conduct routine beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) inspections of live overhead electricity infrastructure in the UK. Sussex-based sees.ai says its Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) permission clears the way for regular, open-ended BVLOS drone inspections of live powerlines and supporting infrastructure across two specific sites for …

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Percepto receives FAA waiver to scale shielded BVLOS operati…

Percepto, an industry-leading autonomous inspection and monitoring solutions provider, announced receipt of an unprecedented waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The significant approval allows the company to operate uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) in shielded airspace, without humans onsite, and without expensive and cumbersome ground-based or …

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Inmarsat selected to safely extend BVLOS operations of UAVs

Volatus Aerospace, a leader in commercial crewed and uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions, has selected Inmarsat’s Velaris solution to expand its customer offerings in key sectors, including inspection, compliance, equipment distribution, public safety, and drone cargo delivery. With Inmarsat satellite connectivity combined with LTE as a multilink capability, Volatus and its customers …

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Sagetech and Elsight integrate new system to BVLOS solutions

Sagetech Avionics, an aerospace technology company that advances safer skies through innovative Detect and Avoid (DAA) Systems, has announced successful integration of its ACAS X-based DAA system with the Elsight Halo drone connectivity platform for aircraft seeking type certification/airworthiness with BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight) CONOPS (concept operations). Collaborating …

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Hoeven Announces FAA BVLOS Waivers and Outlines Sky Range Pr…

Senator John Hoeven held a meeting with leaders from the Grand Forks community, the University of North Dakota (UND), and the area’s unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry, where he: Announced that that, at his urging, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): Has approved beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) waivers for UAS flights in the region utilizing enhanced …

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InDro Obtains FAA BVLOS Waiver for Solar Farm Inspections

InDro Robotics has obtained a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct Beyond Visual Line of Sight flights. The waiver will allow InDro to expand its successful program of remotely piloted infrastructure inspections where we ship a drone to the location – and instruct a person there to be …

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RigiTech First to Begin Daily BVLOS Drone Delivery in France

wiss drone manufacturer RigiTech becomes the first to operate a full regular BVLOS (Beyond-Visual-Line-of-Sight) route and makes drone delivery a reality in France. Starting with their first approved route linking Bourgoin-Jallieu to Tignieu-Jameyzieu, RigiTech has begun daily flights between laboratories, using its long-range drone, the Eiger.  Specifically designed to ensure cold-chain transportation …

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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 …

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