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November 12, 2018

University Of South Florida To Host First-Ever International Brain-Drone Race

Competition To Be Held In 2019

A state-of-the-art competition at the University of South Florida is bridging the gap between mind and machine. The 2019 USF Brain-Drone Race, scheduled for Feb. 9 at the Yuengling Center, will feature teams from around the world as they race drones using brain-power.

New Drone Designed And Built In The United States

HES Energy Systems is announcing the commercial launch of Hycopter, an industrial-grade multi-rotor drone designed for large-scale industrial maintenance inspections.

Receives FAA Approval To Fly Jets With 10 Seats Or More

Custom Jet Charters (CJC) in West Palm Beach, FL has received FAA approval to manage and fly FAR Part 135 private jets with 10 seats or more, as well as the ability to operate flights to Europe, across the Pacific and throughout the world. Expanding its fleet, CJC also announced the addition of a Legacy 600 now available for charter worldwide.

Both To Be Used For VIP And Passenger Transportation

As part of the contract with the government of Equatorial Guinea, Russian Helicopters holding company (part of Rostec State Corporation) has produced and delivered two Mi-172 helicopters manufactured at Kazan Helicopters (KVZ). The aircraft have already been sent to Central Africa.

DeltaHawk Engines Closing In On Certification

DeltaHawk Engines displayed an enhanced 180HP GA engine at AirVenture this past July.

DeltaHawk is in the final stages of preparation for certification. The company has invested significantly in the analysis and testing of its engine, resulting in numerous enhancements to the design. For example, the new head design provides improved efficiency, simpler inspection and maintenance, a lower parts count and a reduced engine weight. A redesigned exhaust system offers enhanced exhaust flow and improved packaging.

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ERAU Receives Comprehensive Certification For Unmanned Flight Instruction

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Curriculum At Embry-Riddle Earns Trusted Operator Program Certification From The Association For Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI).

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University this month became the first academic institution to receive the Trusted Operator Program certification from the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI). The brand new Trusted Operator Program (TOP) was designed to maximize safety, reliability and professionalism in the commercial use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) by coordinating the most important applicable standards.

Skyfire Consulting Tapped By San Diego IPP For FAA Airspace Experience

Company Brings Extensive Experience With FAA Regulations Related To Public Safety UAS Use

Atlanta-based UAS consultancy Skyfire Consulting has been selected by the San Diego Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program (IPP) to join the team of experts working on the project.

Bluegrass Fields Is A Fully Integrated Solution Designed For Both Crop Mapping And Scouting

European drone group Parrot has introduced Bluegrass Fields, an end-to-end agriculture drone solution, which provides farmers, agronomists and researchers with the insights they need to boost the quality of their crops and maximize yields.