Will Begin At New York Griffiss International Airport UAS Test Site Early This Year
Drone Delivery Canada is expanding its commercial testing program to the United States at the New York Griffiss International Airport UAS Test Site, located in Rome, New York in the first quarter of this year.
Sub-Scale Model Of Potential Autonomous Air Taxi And Cargo Aircraft Displayed
Airspace Experience Technologies, a subsidiary of Detroit Aircraft Corp. revealed a sub-scale model of its autonomous, electric VTOL aircraft, "MOBi-ONE," at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. MOBi-ONE is designed to autonomously takeoff like a helicopter, fly like a plane, and transport passengers or cargo between urban centers, suburbs, and airports within 60 miles. MOBi-ONE will fly at a top speed of 250 MPH leveraging existing Electric Vehicle (EV) architecture and autonomous technologies.
Material Designed For Emergency Management Personnel And UAS Professionals
Florida International University in Miami, FL has opened registration for a workshop in UAS/Drone Management for Disaster Response to be held February 12-16.
Strategic Alliance With Drone America Anticipated To Yield Unmanned Solutions To Airborne Wildfire Surveillance And Attack And More
The arsenal of airborne tactics available to firefighters and first responders may soon grow significantly as Thrush Aircraft has formed a strategic alliance with highly-regarded unmanned aerial vehicle and systems manufacturer Drone America to begin development of the world’s first autonomous air tanker.
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) will host a webinar on how government agencies, within and beyond the U.S. Department of Defense, are increasingly integrating unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into their operating procedures. The webinar will take place on this afternoon at 1500 EST.
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