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.

May 2, 2018 - 8:34 AM
UND Expands UAS Program
Adds ScanEagle 3 To Fleet
Steven Bradbury, DOT general counsel
May 2, 2018 - 8:05 AM
Top Fed Makes Case for More UAS Regulation
Mandatory Registration and Tracking Looming
May 1, 2018 - 11:44 PM
Kittyhawk Teams with Jeppesen on LAANC
Will Offer Direct Authorization Onto Platforms
May 1, 2018 - 12:02 PM
PrecisionHawk Releases UAS BVLOS Blueprint
Detection, Safety, Training Key Components
May 1, 2018 - 8:34 AM
Insitu Launches ScanEagle 3
New Civil UAS Will Carry Multiple Payloads
May 1, 2018 - 7:41 AM
DOT: Commercial UAS Must Apply for Air-taxi Exemption
DOT Policy Requires Citizenship, Insurance
Bayraktar TB2 UAV on ramp
May 1, 2018 - 6:42 AM
Turkey’s Use of UCAVs Over Syria Detailed
The indigenous Bayraktar series played a key part in the country’s recent campaign against Kurdish forces.
full-scale model of the Euro-MALE RPAS
Apr 26, 2018 - 1:55 PM
Publicity Boost in Berlin for the Euro-MALE Drone
The key industrial partners talked up their plans for the European medium-altitude long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft system
Apr 25, 2018 - 11:07 AM
Aurora Transitions X-Plane Tech To Commercial Sector
Systems developed for DARPA could Fly on Uber eVTOLs
C-130 launching UAVs
Apr 19, 2018 - 11:01 AM
Flight-test C-130 Will Have Multiple Gremlins
But these are small UAVs designed by Dynetics for DARPA, that the C-130 will launch and recover.