The 6th FAI F3P World Championship for Indoor Aerobatic Model Aircraft

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The most important Indoor Aerobatic Aeromodelling event of 2025 – the FAI F3P World Championships for Indoor Aerobatic Model Aircraft –starts this Sunday 2 February in Widen, Switzerland. The world’s best senior and junior pilots will put their precision aerobatic manoeuvres to the test in the hopes of gaining a place on the podium. The sixth edition […]

Ukrainian Leopard 1A5 Tank with Add-On Armour Survives Eight Russian FPV Drone Atttacks

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An ex-Danish Leopard 1A5 tank belonging to a Ukrainian army brigade survived at least eight hits by Russian first-person-view drones before potentially three more explosive FPV drones finally finished it off. The combat vehicle was spotted by Russian drone operators in one of the forest belts, after which attack helicopters were sent in its direction. […]

Piaggio Aerospace and Baykar Sign Preliminary Business Contract

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The preliminary contract for the transfer of the business complexes of Piaggio Aero Industries and Piaggio Aviation – the two companies operating under the Piaggio Aerospace brand – to the Turkish Company Baykar has been signed. The Italian Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy authorized the transaction on December 27, 2024. The agreement was […]

Insitu Gets $25M US Navy Support Contract

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– Insitu Inc., Bingen, Washington, was awarded a $25,667,674 firm-fixed-price order (N0001925F0180) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001921G0007). This order provides unmanned aircraft systems intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support services, to include pre and post deployment support, site survey, training, and coordination and data support in support of the Department of Defense and […]

Amazon Names Location of First Planned Prime Air Drone Delivery Centre in the UK

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Since launching in 2022 in the U.S., Amazon has safely delivered thousands of packages to customers in 60 minutes or less using a fleet of electric drones designed, built, and operated by Amazon. In 2023, Amazon announced its plans to launch drone deliveries in the UK through Prime Air. Having already built safe and reliable […]

Upcoming Public Safety Drone Review Explores Counter-UAS and Public Safety, Featuring Tom Adams of DroneShield

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Join us on Tuesday, February 4, at 3:00 PM EST for the next episode of the Public Safety Drone Review. This month’s discussion will dive into the evolving landscape of Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Counter-UAS) technology and its role in public safety. The event will feature Tom Adams, Director of Public Safety for DroneShield, who brings […]

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Teledyne FLIR Releases Prism™ Supervisor Software to Enhance Drone Autonomy

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AI-Based Software Improves Mission Safety and Performance Teledyne FLIR OEM, a part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has introduced Prism™ Supervisor, the latest addition to its Prism embedded software ecosystem. This new software integrates drone autopilot systems with AI-powered real-time observations to improve mission safety, efficiency, and performance. Enhancing Autonomous Capabilities Prism Supervisor minimizes operator workload […]

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Skyway and MatrixSpace Partner to Enhance Vertiport Safety and Air Traffic Management

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Collaboration Aims to Improve Unmanned Aircraft Detection and Airspace Efficiency Skyway and MatrixSpace have announced a strategic partnership to integrate advanced air traffic management and unmanned aircraft detection systems. The collaboration aims to improve safety, efficiency, and scalability in the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) sectors. Enhancing Situational Awareness in Vertiport […]

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University of North Dakota and GrandSKY Collaborate on NASA-Funded UAS Weather Forecasting Project

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Project Enhances UAS Capabilities for Safer Airspace Integration The University of North Dakota (UND) is partnering with GrandSKY on a NASA-funded project to enhance Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) forecasting. By integrating data collected from “Meteodrone,” the project aims to develop a high-accuracy weather forecasting system. The initiative will improve flight planning and airspace management, particularly […]

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Event 38 and Phoenix Air Unmanned Complete BVLOS Pipeline Inspection Demo

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Successful Fixed-Wing VTOL Flight Covers 320 Miles for Shell Pipeline Corporation Event 38 Unmanned Systems and Phoenix Air Unmanned (PAU) have completed a beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) pipeline inspection demo using the E455 fixed-wing vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone. The demonstration covered 320 miles in just under 7.6 flight hours, validating the […]

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