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Commercial Drone Alliance BVLOS Summit Highlights Key Issues for Part 108 Rulemaking

The Commercial Drone Alliance, an independent non-profit organization that brings together industry leaders to advance commercial drone operations, recently hosted a BVLOS Stakeholder Summit in Washington, DC. The closed-door session on September 8 offered an opportunity for drone manufacturers, utilities, public safety representatives, and other stakeholders to exchange views on the FAA’s Notice of Proposed […]

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Michael Kratsios Lays Out White House Priorities, Discusses NPRM at CDS BVLOS Summit

The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), a non-profit organization focused on advancing commercial drone integration and enabling advanced aviation, hosted a Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Stakeholder Summit in Washington, D.C. on September 8. The event featured a Fireside Chat between Lisa Ellman, CEO of the CDA and partner at Hogan Lovells, and Michael J.K. […]

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FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford on Modernization, Agency Challenges, and the Need to Act Quickly

First public appearance underscores urgency of modernizing the National Airspace System The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), a non-profit working to advance the commercial drone industry through collaboration with policymakers and industry leaders, hosted its BVLOS Stakeholder Summit in Washington, D.C. on September 8. The event convened government officials, industry stakeholders, and drone advocates to discuss […]

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Skyways Completes Historic Cargo Drone Flights for U.S. Military

Project ULTRA Demonstration Validates Safe BVLOS Operations in Controlled Airspace Skyways has completed a series of historic cargo drone flights under the Department of Defense’s Project ULTRA, marking a major step forward in Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations. Over 12 days, the Texas-based company conducted medium-range flights between Grand Forks Air Force Base […]

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WarrenUAS Showcases Drone Education at CUAV Expo 2025

WarrenUAS, a leading provider of drone education services through Warren Community College in Washington Township, New Jersey, recently announced that they will be showcasing their program at Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, NV, from Sep. 2-4. Members of the staff will be at Booth #249 in the exhibition hall to share their expertise and […]

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FAA Publishes BVLOS NPRM: A Watershed Moment for the Drone Industry

Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy unveiled the long-anticipated Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations, marking a pivotal moment for uncrewed aviation in the United States. This proposed rule, once finalized, is expected to provide the regulatory clarity and operational framework that the commercial drone sector has […]

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Public Safety Drone Review: Logan Jones of SiFly to Unpack Rotorcraft Reimagined on August 5

Mark your calendars: Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST, the latest episode of Public Safety Drone Review goes live, featuring guest Logan Jones, Chief Business Officer at SiFly. The conversation will explore how SiFly is redefining public safety aviation with rotorcraft-grade vehicles built at drone economics.  Register here for this free event. Episode […]

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AerialMetric and Shearwater Partner to Expand Medical Drone Deliveries in Madagascar

AI-powered flight planning enables reliable BVLOS operations in extreme weather and remote terrain Improving Access to Medical Supplies with Drone Technology AerialMetric, Madagascar’s top medical drone delivery operator, has announced a new partnership with Shearwater Aerospace. The goal is to expand access to life-saving medicines in remote communities across the country. The partnership focuses on […]

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Joby Hydrogen-Powered Autonomous Aircraft Emerges After Apparent 9-Hour Flight

On a scorching summer afternoon on a windswept airport tarmac in Eastern Oregon, an unusual aircraft became the center of bustling activity.  Its shape was distinctive: squat and bulbous, almost egg-like, yet balanced by gracefully extended wings. It sat quietly amid a hive of ground crew members who hurried around it. Nearby, a hydrogen tank […]

Skyports and TFG Marine Complete Singapore’s First Drone Delivery to Bunker Tanker

BVLOS drone trial shows safe and efficient fuel sample transport in complex marine refueling environments Successful Drone Trial in Singapore’s Busy Port Skyports Drone Services and TFG Marine have completed Singapore’s first ever drone delivery to and from a bunker tanker vessel. The trial used beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights to transport […]

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