The Agentic Lair
The Agentic Lair
A groundbreaking development by Professor Fu Zhang and researchers from the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Faculty of Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), has enabled drones and micro air vehicles (MAVs) to emulate the flight capabilities of…
– AERTEC is going to develop three UAS class I SMALL (less than 150 kg MTOW) systems of its TARSIS ISTAR model for integration and validation of new functionalities and payloads developed by the Directorate General for Armaments and Material…
Bryan Bedford, the longtime CEO of Republic Airways, is set to appear before the Senate Commerce Committee on June 11 as President Donald Trump’s nominee for Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The hearing comes at a pivotal moment…
Drone leaders from across Europe meet in Zadar to expand collaboration and unify airspace integration efforts The Joint European Drone Association (JEDA) gathered representatives from across Europe’s drone industry on June 6 for its Annual General Assembly in Zadar, Croatia.…
AFWERX funding propels mass production of long-range, heavy-lift uncrewed aircraft Skyways to Transition from Prototype to Full Production Skyways, an Austin-based manufacturer of long-range autonomous cargo drones, has secured a $37 million contract from the U.S. Air Force’s innovation unit,…
Market Reaction: eVTOL Stocks Surge President Trump’s recently signed executive order, “Unleashing American Drone Dominance,” has energized the urban air mobility sector, sending the stocks of major eVTOL companies such as Joby Aviation, Archer Aviation, Eve Holding, Blade Air Mobility,…
In a sweeping move for the drone industry, President Donald J. Trump signed a drone security Executive Order on June 6, 2025, titled “Ensuring American Sovereignty Over Its Skies.” The Executive Order dropped on a Friday afternoon, the same day…
President Donald Trump on Friday signed executive orders to bolster U.S. defenses against threatening drones and to boost domestic production. In two executive orders, Trump sought to enable routine use of drones beyond the visual sight of operators – a…
– Quantum Systems, a provider of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aerial intelligence solutions, announced the grand opening of its new 135,000-square-foot U.S. production and integration facility at 609 Science Drive in Moorpark, California. This site marks a significant…
French automotive and defence companies are going to produce drones on Ukrainian soil. Announcing the initiative on LCI, French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu spoke of a “win-win” partnership with Ukraine. As French public radio reported, it will be automotive…
Walmart is taking convenience to new heights — and new speeds — with the expansion of its drone delivery service. Now, millions of customers in Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando and Tampa will enjoy the convenience of receiving their orders in…
German firm Donaustahl has begun mass production of flight controllers for FPV drones, with volumes already reaching six figures. The company said that Donaustahl aims to become a leading player in the field of critical electronics for unmanned aerial vehicles.…
What’s Inside Trump’s Drone Executive Orders On June 6, 2025, President Donald Trump signed two significant executive orders addressing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), marking a pivotal moment for the commercial drone industry and national airspace security. The orders, “Unleashing American…
The United States drone industry just received a long-awaited green light. On June 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed a sweeping Executive Order aimed at “Unleashing American Drone Dominance.” In a nutshell, the Executive Order on drones mandates the…
President Donald J. Trump issued two major Executive Orders today, June 6, 2025, as part of a broader set of actions to strengthen American leadership in drone technology and enhance the security of national airspace. These measures, detailed in official…