BAE Systems is expanding its presence in the electric aircraft market to include energy management and engine control systems for hybrid and fully-electric aircraft, both
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Greece tourist beaches under drones’ watchful eye: Is this the norm post-lockdown?
As Southern Europe begins to emerge from lockdown, new rules of tourism take shape, report theguardian.com. On Friday, in what was seen as a crucial test
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FlytWare deploys autonomous inventory drones to help social distancing
Autonomous inventory drones are changing the way businesses manage logistics and supply-chain metrics by optimizing aerial inventory scans. California-based FlytBase has launched a new innovation
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“Loss of hover lift thrust due to false rotor speed readings caused crash of Aurora PAV” – NTSB
A US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) aviation accident report published on 13 March 2020 into the crash of an Aurora Flight Sciences Pegasus Passenger
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Montana signs participating addendum with Avion Unmanned to provide drone services to public agencies
by Michael Willoughby Avion Unmanned, the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) division of Avion Solutions, Inc., signed a Participating Addendum with the State of Montana and all
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EHang finally holds NASDAQ IPO
by Michael Willoughby EHang, the autonomous aerial vehicle technology platform company, has held a long-trailed initial public offering (IPO). That IPO will consist of 6,400,000 shares
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UNICEF funds two medical drone delivery startups
by Michael Willoughby Two medical supply startups are among those receiving investment from the UNICEF Innovation Fund to help solve global challenges for the world’s children.
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NEXA Capital Partners accelerates investment in eVTOL flight with launch of Urban Air Mobility Geomatics business
NEXA Capital Partners has launched Urban Air Mobility Geomatics, LLC, a new business intelligence entity to accelerate investment into eVTOL flight through analytical tools and
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South Florida’s first responders wargame drone-team hurricane efforts
South Florida first responders spent the weekend of 13th July simulating use of their unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in the event of a major hurricane
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