The Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray first carrier-based unmanned tanker takes its first flight on April 25, 2026 at Boeing’s facility at MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, Ill. The MQ-25 is the Navy’s...
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Editor’s Note: This week, John Persinos interviewed Nick Lappos, co-chair of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Committee on Certification of Advanced Airmobile Aircraft....
Q&A: The Geopolitics and Technologies Shaping Aerospace Today
Editor’s Note: This week, John Persinos interviewed Mike Stengel, partner at AeroDynamic Advisory, a global aerospace consultancy. Mike also is an FAA-certified commercial pilot. The following is a...
Memorial Day weekend is one of the best times of year to buy a drone. Retailers run some of their deepest discounts of the year, and 2026 is shaping up to be a strong year for deals, particularly on...
Do you need a UAS certificate to work in drones? Sometimes, no.
Next up in our “Ask Drone Girl” series is about UAS certificates with an MFA. If you have a question for Drone Girl, contact her here. Dear Ms. Drone (French), I am 68 years old, with a...
Drone Nerds’ parent company’s Q1 results tell us a lot about the drone industry
Drone Nerds is one of the largest drone retailers and solutions providers in the U.S. And what makes it particularly interesting is that Drone Nerds is now a publicly traded company, operating as the...