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August 26, 2015

Op-Ed Cautions CA Legislature About UAV Limitations

AUVSI CEO Urges State Lawmakers To Let FAA Set Rules

The California Legislature is considering a bill that would prevent unmanned aircraft from flying at an altitude below 350 over any private property in the state. And in an opinion piece in the Sacramento Bee, Brian Wynne, the president and CEO of AUVSI, says that will have a chilling effect on the emerging industry which can create tens of thousands of jobs and have a $14 billion economic impact on the state.

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First Flight: Sony Aerosense UAV

Tiny 'Tilt-Rotor' Aircraft Can Carry 22 Pounds, Fly 92 Knots

Sony has released a YouTube video of its new Aerosense UAV it has developed in a joint venture with the Japanese robotics company ZMP.

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Trimble Takes Flight With New Unmanned Aircraft System

ZX5 Multirotor UAS Employs New Aerial Imaging Technology

Trimble has unveiled its new ZX5 Multirotor Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), a new aerial imaging and workflow solution that captures and processes geo-referenced photo and video data for mapping, agriculture and inspection applications. 

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AD: Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2015-17-12

PRODUCT: Certain Cessna Aircraft Company Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, and 650 airplanes.

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AD: SOCATA Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2015-17-10

PRODUCT: Certain SOCATA Model TBM 700 airplanes (type certificate previously held by EADS SOCATA).

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CT Senator Richard Blumenthal Calls For Stricter FAA Enforcement Of UAV Rules

Letter To The Agency Follows Reports Of Unmanned Aircraft Flying Near Airports

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) has released a letter written to the FAA calling on the agency to take tough enforcement action following a surge in reports of "dangerous close calls” between airplanes and UAVs.

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XTI Aircraft Company Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign

Part Of Overall Financing Plan To Develop Vertical Takeoff Airplane

Aviation startup company XTI has launched a crowdfunding campaign to develop the TriFan 600 — a six-seat fixed-wing airplane designed to fly as fast, as high, and as far as other business jets, but with the ability to takeoff and land vertically.

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