Drone Tech

• The Federal Aviation Authority makes changes to 333 operations

  10-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  Five thousand five hundred and twenty-nine, FAA Section 333 Exemptions were updated  (36 pages of docket numbers) with a blanket exemption...

• UK CAA propose 128% fee hike for commercial operators

  10-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  UK based commercial drone operators Cloud 9 are not happy with proposed fee hikes. On their website, they have this to say. UAV operators who want...

• 10 Best Quadcopters and best drones for 2016

  10-12-2016 Drone Tech drone flyers

  Which are the best drones and quadcopters to buy as of winter, 2016? Read on! UPDATED December, 2016 – We update this “best...

• Is the GoPro Karma drone fixed?

  10-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  A strong rumour is beginning to circulate from several sources. Including a large camera and tech vendor that Karma is fixed. I must admit that...

• Unmanned Systems and Solutions Opens Professional Drone Repair Facility

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech unmanned systems technology

  Unmanned Systems and Solutions (USAS) has announced that it has opened a 120,000 square foot professional drone repair facility capable of...

• MBDA Brimstone Missile to be Tested for RAF Protector UAS

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech unmanned systems technology

  MBDA Systems has announced that its Brimstone precision strike missile is being planned as the UK’s guided missile solution for the Royal...

• DRONE VOLT expanding the range of drones with the DV WING for agriculture and mapping

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  DRONE VOLT, the French professional drone manufacturer is launching the “DV WING”. This flying wing drone is dedicated to precision agriculture...

• Arcturus UAV and Hec-Tina announce joint partnership

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  The Hydrogen Engine Center (HEC-TINA) and Arcturus UAV today announced a joint partnership to develop a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine...

• Boeing to acquire Liquid Robotics

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech shephard

  Boeing is set to acquire Liquid Robotics, with the companies entering into an agreement for the sale, Boeing announced on 6 December. Liquid...

• MTSI Team Awarded Flight Test Contract for Project Vahanaby A3 (A-Cubed) by Airbus Group

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  A^3 by Airbus Group recently awarded a Flight Test and Range Services contract for “Project Vahana” to Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI),...

• FAA Lacks a Risk-Based Oversight Process for Civil Unmanned Aircraft Systems

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  The growing demand for civil Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations presents new safety oversight challenges for the Federal Aviation...

• GA-ASI Starts Flight Testing for Production Representative Gray Eagle Extended Range

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars,...

• GA-ASI Begins Flight Testing for Gray Eagle Extended Range UAS

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech unmanned systems technology

  General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced the commencement of flight testing for its MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range (ER) series...

• AeroVironment and CSU-Fresno Begin Water Stress Research with Drones

  9-12-2016 Drone Tech unmanned systems technology

  AeroVironment has announced that it has begun a year-long study with California State University, Fresno to research how unmanned aerial...

• Shark footage major milestone for shark drone project

  8-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  Alongside our partners at Astron, we’re extremely excited to announce the successful completion of our first prototype field trial for...

• AirMast – innovative sky mast for communication and surveillance

  8-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  SPH Engineering presents new addition to continuously evolving drone market – a ready-to-fly tethered drone system AirMast. Compared to some...

• Drone Stuff This Week 6th Dec 2016

  8-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  The one in which Bruce wore a hat! This week we were joined by Dr Gregory Crutsinger and John Cherbini of Parrot who spoke about both the mapping...

• Dutch Drone Awards 2016

  8-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  The winners of the Dutch Drone Awards 2016 have been announced! Coen Swijnenberg won this year’s Drone Award in the category Aerial Photography...

• Praxis Aerospace Concepts achieve at the NY UAS test site

  8-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  Praxis Aerospace Concepts International, Inc. has significantly increased its UAS operations capabilities to equal or exceed any nonfederal entity...

• Blood products unaffected during drone transport, Johns Hopkins study shows

  8-12-2016 Drone Tech suas-news

  Chanapa Tantibanchachai In what is believed to be the first proof-of-concept study of its kind, Johns Hopkins researchers have determined that...