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Stratodynamics Joins the HAPS Alliance

Stratodynamics Aviation Inc, a provider of high-altitude flight services utilizing uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed for earth observation, has joined the HAPS Alliance, a non-profit association dedicated to building a high altitude platform stations (HAPS) ecosystem that brings digital connectivity to everyone, everywhere. As a member of the HAPS Alliance, Stratodynamics will collaborate with world-leading […]

General Atomics Gets $31M US Navy Contract for Development of EW Pods

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, is awarded a $31,003,429 cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001924F0168) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001922G0006). This order provides non-recurring engineering for the installation, integration, systems test and evaluation, calibration, and logistics in support of the development and production of electronic warfare pods for the Marine Corps. Work will […]

SkyDrop Grounded

SkyDrop Founder Matthew Sweeney announced on LinkedIn that the company is closing down: Unfortunately, the Federal Aviation Administration regulations to enable commercial drone delivery at scale continue to take much longer than anticipated. On July 24, 2023, SkyDrop completed the first store-to-door drone delivery approved by the Civil Aviation Authority in New Zealand history, successfully […]

Boeing Turns to Drone Inspections of Military Planes

Using a drone, artificial intelligence and autonomous systems, Boeing’s new method of inspecting airplanes for damage and structural issues is allowing the aerospace giant to cut inspection of large military aircraft down from a days long process to just a few hours. The drone flies across the aircraft’s surfaces, gathering huge amounts of data. The […]

Live from a Demo of the Drone-in-a-Box Optimus System: Don’t Miss the Public Safety Drone Review, March 5

Drone in a Box Infrastructure for Public Safety: on the next Public Safety Drone Review, Tuesday, March 5. Register here for the upcoming episode of the Public Safety Drone Review on Tuesday, March 5 at 3:00 pm EST. This webcast, co-sponsored by DRONELIFE and DRONERESPONDERS, is set to deliver insights into drone technology advancements for […]

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High Eye Wins Netherlands Ministry of Defence Tender with Airboxer VTOL UAV

High Eye Secures Prestigious International Tender with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence In a significant development for both the defense industry and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology, High Eye has been announced as the winner of an international tender issued by the Netherlands Ministry of Defence. This achievement marks a noteworthy milestone in High Eye’s […]

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Skyebrowse Introduces Affordable Photogrammetry Software Tier

New Lite Option Expands Access to Advanced Photogrammetry Features for Diverse Industries by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Texas-based mapping software developer Skyebrowse recently announced a new “Lite” tier for their flagship affordable photogrammetry software, making access to high-quality mapping more accessible for organizations than ever. While missing certain professional tools and access to […]

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Texas Police Secure Drone Data, Aim to Preserve Fleets Despite Ban Attempts

Texas police agencies hope to keep their Chinese-made drone fleets By DRONELIFE Features Editor, Jim Magill As both state and federal officials try to limit, if not outright ban, the use of Chinese-made drones by public service agencies, police departments and sheriff’s offices in Texas have taken steps to ensure that those UAVs in their […]

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Last Call for 50% Off: Secure Your Spot at Amsterdam Drone Week Now

Deadline Approaching: Don’t Miss Out on Unmatched Networking and Insights Before March 1st Amsterdam Drone Week (ADW) is poised once again to bring together the brightest minds and latest innovations in the drone industry. Scheduled to take place at the prestigious RAI in Amsterdam, this event promises an immersive experience into the current state and […]

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