June 27, 2019
ENGINEER PROFILE: How Ben Wring Makes UAVs Communicate for Persistent Systems
Persistent Systems engineer Ben Wring has been enchanted by the “romance of aviation” since…
May 20, 2019
New Drone Guidelines Set the Stage for Remote ID
The FAA updated the Federal Register with new guidelines for recreational drone use today, bringing…
April 18, 2019
Notre-Dame Cathedral Fire Fought with Drones
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris was the site of a raging fire Monday, April 15, suffering…
April 16, 2019
UAVOS Releases Auto-Tracking Antenna for UAVs
Drone-maker UAVOS has introduced an auto-tracking antenna system for enabling long-range data transmission on a wide…
January 09, 2019
Hydrogen Cells Best Batteries in Hour-Long Drone Test Flight
An under-development drone powered by a hydrogen fuel cell beat its hour-long flying time target…
November 16, 2018
Stratospheric Data-Collection UAS Completes First Flight at 20,000 Feet
The high-altitude HiDRON unmanned glider by UAVOS and Stratodynamics Aviation completed its first test flight earlier this…
November 01, 2018
The Unmanned Future at Rockwell Collins’ Advanced Technology Center
Brian Wolford would sit awake as a child and listen to the planes fly into…
October 19, 2018
GE-Owned Avitas Granted First Large Commercial BVLOS Waiver
Avitas Systems, a GE venture, received the first FAA approval to fly a 55-plus-pound UAS…
September 25, 2018
FAA: How You Can Fly Drones in Crowded Areas
The FAA is wary of providing waivers to its rule preventing drone flight over people…
September 20, 2018
LAANC Now Available Around Entire US
Low altitude authorization and notification capability (LAANC) for drone pilots has gone live at the sixth…
