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dronesUAS News11h ago1 min read
Drone test destroys historic solar plane Solar Impulse 2
On 4 May 2026, an aircraft that once captured the imagination of the world met
droneDroneDJ12h ago1 min read
FCC commissioner defends blacklisting foreign drones over security fears
As new foreign-made drones from brands like DJI remain effectively blocked from entering the US market, FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty is publicly defending the agency’s controversial decision to expand its “Covered List” of allegedly unsecure equipment to include foreign-manufactured drones and critical drone components. more…
droneFLYING Magazine14h ago1 min read
Military’s Secretive XRQ-73 Hybrid-Electric Drone Looks Like a B-2
DARPA says experimental uncrewed aircraft made its first flight in California in April.
droneAeroTime16h ago1 min read
Drones may help astronauts find water on Mars, University of Arizona says
Drones equipped with ground-penetrating radar could one day help to locate water beneath the surface of Mars, according… The post Drones may help astronauts find water on Mars, University of Arizona says appeared first on AeroTime .
droneAeroTime17h ago1 min read
Indonesia signs deal for 12 Bayraktar Kizilelma combat drones
Turkey’s Baykar has signed an export agreement with Indonesian defense company PT Republik Aero Dirgantara (Republikorp) for the supply of 12 Bayraktar Kizilelma unmanned… The post Indonesia signs deal for 12 Bayraktar Kizilelma combat drones appeared first on AeroTime .
dronesUAS News1d ago1 min read
Rogue Cortex and UAS Nexus Partnerto Launch Modular FPV Developer Kit
Rogue Cortex and UAS Nexus have announced a strategic partnership to launch a modular FPV developer kit, combining the flagship Platform One airframe with a robust SDK and developer program. Designed to eliminate the "plumbing" of drone builds, this out-of-the-box environment allows engineers and researchers to jump straight into coding for autonomy, perception, and swarming. By bridging the gap between production-grade hardware and extensible software, the collaboration aims to drastically acc…
dronesUAS News1d ago1 min read
ResilienX Selected to Support GrandSKY in Project ULTRA UAS Integration and Simulation Efforts
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — ResilienX, Inc., a leader in digital infrastructure and safety management solutions for
dronesUAS News1d ago1 min read
Birdstop and TSPS Launch Drone-Monitoring for Trucking Operations in Detroit
Birdstop’s new flagship product, Fealty, is delivering real-time visibility in the nation’s busiest commercial trucking
droneFLYING Magazine1d ago1 min read
Pentagon to Test Anti-Drone Laser at These 5 Sites
Locations will host demonstrations of ‘directed energy’ technology designed to counter UAV threats.
droneFLYING Magazine1d ago1 min read
Otto Completes Laminar-Flow Testing for Low-Drag Bizjet
Company completes a flight campaign with a demonstrator drone that it says validates its core airframe technology.
dronesUAS News1d ago1 min read
Otto Aerospace Advances DARPA Research with Successful Laminar-Flow Aircraft Flight Test
Otto Aerospace today announced the successful completion of a flight-test campaign for its unmanned drone
dronesUAS News1d ago1 min read
Somewear Labs Launches Horizon to Unlock Long-Range, Attritable Drone Communications
Horizon is the first affordable, multi-network radio for unmanned operations, delivering LOS/BLOS command, control, and
dronesUAS News1d ago1 min read
Volarious VIGIL V1 airborne drone detection payload
Volarious, a Singapore-based drone technology company, will be exhibiting at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2026 on May
dronesUAS News1d ago1 min read
Pierce Aerospace Selected to Build Remote ID Network for NASA, Paving the Way for Drone and Air Taxi Flight in the Bay Area
Pierce Aerospace, a pioneer in Remote ID technologies, announced they’ve been selected by Metis Technology
dronesUAS News2d ago1 min read
Advancing Autonomous Drone Constellations for the US Military
The Tactical Technology Office is seeking information to advance autonomous drone constellations for the US military. This Request for Information explores fully autonomous Group 1-3 drones and standard or non-standard military containers capable of drone storage, logistics management, launch, recovery and recharging without human intervention.
dronesUAS News3d ago1 min read
Nearly £50 million Government backing to power up drone and flying taxi tech, and crack down on illegal drones
Drone deliveries, flying taxis and smarter emergency services could be a step closer to use
dronesUAS News3d ago1 min read
Robin Radar accelerates delivery of IRIS drone detection radars to the Gulf region
Robin Radar Systems has delivered its IRIS drone detection radars to the Gulf region within
droneDroneDJ3d ago1 min read
This system aims to fix drone landings in rough seas
Drones have gotten incredibly good at flying, but out at sea, landing them is still a gamble. Constantly shifting decks, unpredictable waves, and slippery surfaces mean even experienced pilots can struggle, forcing most offshore operators to limit flights to calm conditions. Now, a young maritime tech company thinks it has finally cracked the code. more…
droneAeroTime3d ago1 min read
Reaper, Hawkeye, EMALS: Is France as militarily sovereign as it thinks?
A new parliamentary report on French military dependence on foreign suppliers identifies gaps in sovereignty ranging from MALE drones to satellite-based early… The post Reaper, Hawkeye, EMALS: Is France as militarily sovereign as it thinks? appeared first on AeroTime .
droneFAA4d ago4 min read
FAA Remote ID Compliance Now Mandatory for All Part 107 Operators
All drones flown under Part 107 must broadcast Remote ID. The FAA enforcement deadline of March 16, 2024 has passed; civil penalties up to $27,500 per violation are now in effect.

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Daily Aviation News & Updates

Drone test destroys historic solar plane Solar Impulse 2

FCC commissioner defends blacklisting foreign drones over security fears

Military’s Secretive XRQ-73 Hybrid-Electric Drone Looks Like a B-2

Drones may help astronauts find water on Mars, University of Arizona says

Indonesia signs deal for 12 Bayraktar Kizilelma combat drones

Rogue Cortex and UAS Nexus Partnerto Launch Modular FPV Developer Kit

ResilienX Selected to Support GrandSKY in Project ULTRA UAS Integration and Simulation Efforts

Birdstop and TSPS Launch Drone-Monitoring for Trucking Operations in Detroit

Pentagon to Test Anti-Drone Laser at These 5 Sites

Otto Completes Laminar-Flow Testing for Low-Drag Bizjet

Otto Aerospace Advances DARPA Research with Successful Laminar-Flow Aircraft Flight Test

Somewear Labs Launches Horizon to Unlock Long-Range, Attritable Drone Communications

Volarious VIGIL V1 airborne drone detection payload

Pierce Aerospace Selected to Build Remote ID Network for NASA, Paving the Way for Drone and Air Taxi Flight in the Bay Area

Advancing Autonomous Drone Constellations for the US Military

Nearly £50 million Government backing to power up drone and flying taxi tech, and crack down on illegal drones

Robin Radar accelerates delivery of IRIS drone detection radars to the Gulf region

This system aims to fix drone landings in rough seas

Reaper, Hawkeye, EMALS: Is France as militarily sovereign as it thinks?

FAA Remote ID Compliance Now Mandatory for All Part 107 Operators

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