STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office has announced its receipt of a technology grant from the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services which will be used to improve the department’s ability to investigate crimes and provide traffic data. The grant totals $665,000 and will be used …
Read More »Matternet receives authorization for BVLOS drone delivery
Matternet, the developer of the leading urban drone delivery platform, announced that it has received approval from the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (LBA), Germany’s Federal Aviation Office, to operate the Matternet M2 drone delivery platform beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) in the heart of Berlin. This marks the beginning of Berlin’s …
Read More »NUAIR receives civil flight authority for BVLOS operations
NUAIR® announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted a Part 107 waiver enabling remote, autonomous beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations throughout a 240 square mile airspace in upstate New York, increasing the commercial BVLOS area in New York by more than 3x or 300%. To capstone a …
Read More »Lilium receives EASA design organization approval
Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, announced that it has received Design Organization Approval from its primary regulatory authority, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (“EASA”). The award marks a major milestone for Lilium, positioning it at the forefront of the …
Read More »Matternet receives FAA Certification for M2 drone delivery s…
Matternet, the developer of the world’s leading urban and suburban drone delivery system, announced that the Matternet M2 drone has achieved approval for an amendment to its first-ever UAS Type Certification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This groundbreaking development highlights the continued improvements Matternet has made to the M2 …
Read More »New Town college receives grant for drone project | News, Sp…
NEW TOWN – Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College in New Town has been awarded a grant of $1.9 million to fund an innovative drone project. The venture will enhance the college’s technological expertise and improve transportation and healthcare for the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation and the wider region. …
Read More »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 …
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 »Ohio University receives grant to study unmanned aircraft us…
Ohio University has been awarded a grant to investigate using unmanned aircraft in Appalachian Ohio for applications such as delivering packages to homes and transporting patients to hospitals and travelers to airports. Since the Wright Brothers’ first flight in 1905, aerospace has grown into a multibillion-dollar industry in Ohio. While …
Read More »Army receives swarm drones, eyes light tanks to check PLA | …
The Indian Army’s mechanised forces are inducting swarm drone systems capable of carrying out offensive missions in enemy territory with scores of drones working in formations to identify, encircle and strike targets even as a proposal to develop light tanks for rapid deployment and high mobility in mountains to counter …
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