AI & Autonomy Reliable Robotics Gains Fresh Funding for Autonomous Flight Tech - March 26, AIN The autonomous flight and aviation company Reliable Robotics announced two contracts from the Defense Department and NASA that will help it bring remotely piloted aircraft…
AI & Autonomy Carmaker model may yield cheaper drone wingmen: Air Force Research Lab - Defense News, March 6 The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is looking at the platform sharing concept that has been standard practice in carmaking for decades, which could make…
AI & Autonomy Rotor Marks First Live Flight, Unveils Static Prototype - Feb. 7, Aviation Week The American-based startup Rotor Technologies said it finished the first live demonstration of an autonomous helicopter, with its R220Y, Aviation Week reported. The company uses…
AI & Autonomy Elliott Aviation Delivers King Air B200 Autoland Upgrade - AIN, Jan. 3 Elliot Aviation delivered the first Garmin Autoland upgrade to a King Air B200 aircraft, AIN reports. The Autoland system, launched in 2011, can take control…
AI & Autonomy Challenges, considerations and issues for tomorrow’s “flying cars” This is the third in a series of articles exploring development of eVTOL batteries. To fulfill the emerging need for new aerial vehicles designed for…