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Skyports and Pyka partner to develop 175kg plus autonomous cargo operations

January 30, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Cargo and logistics

Skyports Drone Services and electric, autonomous aircraft manufacturer, Pyka, have agreed on a partnership for heavy payload drone logistics. “The partnership will see Skyports Drone

SkyDrive plans U.S. market entrance with home base in South Carolina

January 25, 2023 Greg Suart Cargo and logistics

SkyDrive, a Japanese eVTOL manufacturer headquartered in Toyota, Japan announced today at the 2023 annual VFS eVTOL Symposium in Mesa, Arizona its plans to enter

Skyroads appoints Blueflite as associate partner in Augsburg Airport project

January 25, 2023 Greg Suart Business Partnerships, Cargo and logistics, UTM

Skyroads has announced that Blueflite is appointed as an associated partner to its project setting up an automated AAM flight test area at Augsburg Airport,

MightyFly receives FAA Certificate of Authorisation for long-range autonomous cargo flight

January 25, 2023 Greg Suart Cargo and logistics

MightyFly has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted the MightyFly Cento a Special Airworthiness Certificate and a Certificate of Authorisation (COA) for

“FAA grants Matternet a Production Certificate for its M2 drone”

December 6, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Cargo and logistics

Matternet has announced that it has been granted a Production Certificate by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its Matternet M2 drone. This follows the

Dronamics and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions to develop hydrogen-fuel technology for cargo drones

November 9, 2022 Greg Suart Cargo and logistics

Dronamics, a middle-mile cargo drone developer and operator, and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS), an innovator in the development of zero emissions solutions for aerospace, announced

Spright and Dufour Aerospace announce purchase for up to 140 Aero2 unmanned tilt-wing aircraft

November 4, 2022 Greg Suart Air taxis and personal transports, Cargo and logistics, Medical/pharmaceutical transport

Today, Spright, the drone division of Air Methods, a provider of helicopter emergency medical services, and Dufour Aerospace, the Swiss eVTOL company, announced the purchase

AgEagle’s eBEE X series “first to receive FAA approval for operations over people”

October 28, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Cargo and logistics

AgEagle Aerial Systems’ eBEE X series of fixed wing unmanned aircraft systems (“UAS”), including the eBEE X, eBEE GEO and eBEE TAC, are the first

Sabrewing’s Rhaegel “achieves first hover flight with record-setting payload”

September 28, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Cargo and logistics

Sabrewing Aircraft Company has announced today that its RH-1-A “Rhaegal” (pronounced “Rye-gull”) VTOL air cargo drone had achieved its first hover flight while lifting a

Petronas VC arm leads USD 30 million round of Malaysian drone startup

September 26, 2022 Greg Suart Cargo and logistics, Insurance and finance

Techinasia.com today report that Aerodyne, a Malaysia-based drone service provider, has raised USD 30 million in a bridge round led by Petronas Ventures – the