Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.
TAI's large twin-engine Anka Aksungur UAV is making its first public appearance at IDEF as the program gears up to fly with indigenous powerplants.
GE Aviation is integrating Auterion's drone operating system on its UAS avionics platform.
Task force aims to develop UAS mitigation strategy at airports, other high-profile facilities
Drone services company PrecisionHawk launches new analysis products for the energy industry that use artificial and machine intelligence.
Airxos's Air Mobility platform was used in a successful kidney transplant drone flight in Maryland.
Wing will begin commercial delivery drone service in Virginia later this year.
Textron CEO credits Bell V-280 with persuading Pentagon to propose more Future Vertical Lift funding.
Intelligent Energy's new fuel cell power module can more than quadruple the endurance of popular battery-powered drones.
Embraer X and Airbus gave an overview of the design considerations for their respective eVTOL designs earlier this month at Rotorcraft Asia in Singapore.
MD says Systima common launch tube will give new 969 helicopter more bite
