Regulations
CASA Approves AirMap Drone Safety App in Australia
“We believe that operators should have a choice in selecting the drone safety app that best meets their needs,”
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Business
KDDI and LG Uplus to Launch CIRC's Drone G6.0 and Smart-Drone Platform in Japan and South Korea
In summer 2020, KDDI Corporation and LG Uplus will launch Coretronic Intelligent Robotics Corporation's G6.0, a drone compatible with smart drone platforms, in Japan and South Korea. The three companies signed an operational partnership agreement on March 25, 2020. Going forward, the three companies aim to expand
Business
KDDI and LG Uplus to Launch CIRC's Drone G6.0 and Smart-Drone Platform in Japan and South Korea
In summer 2020, KDDI Corporation and LG Uplus will launch Coretronic Intelligent Robotics Corporation's G6.0, a drone compatible with smart drone platforms, in Japan and South Korea. The three companies signed an operational partnership agreement on March 25, 2020. Going forward, the three companies aim to expand
Business
ESA Funds Safe Drone Navigation Project
The European Space Agency (ESA) has funded Ampyx Power, developer of a next-generation wind energy technology, and Omnisense, developer of locating and tracking solutions, to develop a robust fail-safe navigation system. The positioning solution will be used for automated take-off and landing of Ampyx Power’s wind
Business
ESA Funds Safe Drone Navigation Project
The European Space Agency (ESA) has funded Ampyx Power, developer of a next-generation wind energy technology, and Omnisense, developer of locating and tracking solutions, to develop a robust fail-safe navigation system. The positioning solution will be used for automated take-off and landing of Ampyx Power’s wind
Video
Dornier 335 - Hitler's Steel Arrow
One of WWII's strangest aircraft was also one of its best. The Dornier Do 335 Pfeil ("Arrow") was a Nazi Germany World War II heavy fighter built by the Dornier company. The two-seater trainer version was called Ameisenbär ("anteater"). The Pfeil's
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Dornier 335 - Hitler's Steel Arrow
One of WWII's strangest aircraft was also one of its best. The Dornier Do 335 Pfeil ("Arrow") was a Nazi Germany World War II heavy fighter built by the Dornier company. The two-seater trainer version was called Ameisenbär ("anteater"). The Pfeil's
Military
Near Earth's Autonomous Resupply for US Military
The Pittsburgh-based company, Near Earth Autonomy (Near Earth) has developed unmanned aerial contingency management systems as part of a Joint Capabilities Technology (JCTD) Unmanned Logistics Systems Aerial (ULS-A) Demonstration. Near Earth’s technology offers obstacle avoidance for safe flight and landing enabling reliable cargo delivery in dynamic environments.
Military
Near Earth's Autonomous Resupply for US Military
The Pittsburgh-based company, Near Earth Autonomy (Near Earth) has developed unmanned aerial contingency management systems as part of a Joint Capabilities Technology (JCTD) Unmanned Logistics Systems Aerial (ULS-A) Demonstration. Near Earth’s technology offers obstacle avoidance for safe flight and landing enabling reliable cargo delivery in dynamic environments.
Business
Stealth Air Taxi Startup Drives Up Cost of UAM Engineers
A stealth-mode startup working on electric aircraft is luring engineering talent away from other urban air mobility (UAM) companies with higher salaries, according to sources within the industry. Santa Clara-based Archer Aviation, founded by Adam Goldstein and Brett Adcock, are driving up the price of experienced urban air
Business
Stealth Air Taxi Startup Drives Up Cost of UAM Engineers
A stealth-mode startup working on electric aircraft is luring engineering talent away from other urban air mobility (UAM) companies with higher salaries, according to sources within the industry. Santa Clara-based Archer Aviation, founded by Adam Goldstein and Brett Adcock, are driving up the price of experienced urban air
Events
Starburst Aerospace Accelerator’s Selection Committee Virtual Event
Skyways Autonomous Mission A group of entrepreneurs presented their nascent products and discoveries during a virtual pitch meeting on April 8 held as part of Starburst Aerospace Accelerator’s latest Selection Committee event. Headquartered in Paris, Starburst's U.S. team brought in 10 hopeful companies, all vying for