Drone pilots in Hawaii: Please don’t fly near Lahaina without authorization
In the wake of the devastating wildfires on Maui, it might seem like a smart idea to fly drones, particularly over Lahaina. Some photographers are using drones to document the vast destruction,...
Satcom Direct to Provide Connectivity for Shared Services Canada
Satcom Direct Avionics—the Canadian division of Satcom Direct (SD)—will deliver multi-band aeronautical connectivity services for up to seven years to Shared Services Canada (SSC) and its...
CAAC Approves EHang’s Unmanned Aircraft Cloud System for Test Operations
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has approved trial operations for EHang’s Unmanned Aircraft Cloud System. (Photo: EHang) The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has...
Ireland finally gets firm plans for anticipated Wing drone delivery service
Ireland is finally set to get much-anticipated drone delivery service from Wing, the drone delivery company affiliated with Google. Wing announced this month that it would be partnering with...
Two passenger aircraft just flew without a pilot in the shadow of Silicon Valley
Two pilotless passenger aircraft just flew in the same airspace, at the same time — and everything turned out just fine. It’s a huge step in the world of uncrewed aircraft, as the flights...
MITRE has opened a new facility dedicated to small UAS in Orange, Va., for technologists and U.S. government sponsors who develop, test, and evaluate the newest technological advances for commercial...
