DLR Conducts Flight Tests Of It’s Gyrocopter Unmanned System
In a globalized world, logistics and networking are becoming increasingly important. Airborne parcel deliveries are a key area of interest for the future and have considerable potential in a number of applications. As part of the ALAADy (Automated Low Altitude Air Delivery) system and ALAADy ...
Take Drone Racing To The Next Level With The DJI Digital FPV Ecosystem
DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today launched the DJI Digital First Person Viewing (FPV) Transmission System, an advanced digital ecosystem which includes FPV goggles, an FPV Air Unit Transmission Module, an FPV remote controller and an FPV camera. Togeth...
Public Safety Drone Programs Must Expect Intense Scrutiny
Managing an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) program can be a challenging endeavor. There are a myriad of regulations, technical challenges, and operational issues that every program manager must contend with. But managing a public safety UAS program can be even more daunting – especially in ...
Airbus’ Vahana Makes Its Mark At 2019 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
From 22 to 28 July, the largest annual gathering of aviation enthusiasts—EAA AirVenture Oshkosh—is taking place in Wisconsin, USA. Vahana—Airbus Urban Mobility’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) demonstrator vehicle—is on display at the air show, underscoring the ...
Epic Games and Jazwares Reveal Battle Bus Drone at Fortnite World Cup
Epic Games and Jazwares have teamed up to reveal the very first Battle Bus drone. Revealed during the Fortnite World Cup, the iconic drone will be available in limited quantities at the event in New York City this weekend and will land at retailers Fall 2019 for $49.99. The Battle Bus drone is ...
Soaring Eagle Imaging Performs 51 Mile BVLOS Utility Inspection
Hurricane Barry made landfall in Louisiana on the afternoon of July 13th, 2019. Critical infrastructure that keeps the lights on near Baton Rouge needed inspection in the aftermath. With 25.5 miles of 500kV power lines as the target, it was imperative to expedite the inspections. Energy ...