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Brian Garrett-Glaser
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UAS Service Suppliers Discuss Comments on FAA’s Remote ID Proposal
The Federal Aviation Administration is working through more than 53,000 comments on its proposed approach to remote identification for remote aircraft and hopes to issue a final ruling before the […]
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Skyryse’s Flight Automation Technology is ‘Months Away’ from Certification
Skyryse is close to certifying FlightOS, part of a broader flight automation technology stack the company is developing that will significantly reduce pilot workload and improve the ability of newly-certified […]
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Unmanned Systems
Marine Corps Partners with Air Force Agility Prime on eVTOL Aircraft for Logistics
The Pentagon’s interest in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft continues to grow, with the Marine Corps’ Warfighting Lab now partnering with the Air Force’s Agility Prime program to […]
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Unmanned Systems
NASA Signs 17 Space Act Agreements for Urban Air Mobility Grand Challenge
Seventeen companies have signed Space Act Agreements with NASA to participate in the agency’s first Urban Air Mobility Grand Challenge, a series of technology demonstrations meant to test the readiness […]
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Air Force
Air Force Launches Prototype Test-Flight Campaign for Transformative Vertical Flight
Agility Prime, the Air Force’s exploratory transformative vertical flight program, released an Area of Interest (AOI) effort to work with commercial developers of VTOL aircraft, resulting in a prototype test […]
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Air Force
Air Force to Begin Fly-Off, Certification Campaign for Electric VTOL Aircraft
The U.S. Air Force is expanding its engagement with transformative VTOL aircraft developers, seeking to analyze, certify and eventually procure electric and hybrid-electric aircraft that are currently under development primarily […]
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Budget
NASA Aeronautics Budget Sees 4.5 Percent Boost, Funding Aircraft Electrification Research
NASA might see a 12 percent increase in its budget per the White House’s request for fiscal year 2021, mostly for a push to return humans to the moon by […]
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Army
Army Interest in Electric Aircraft Tied to More Powerful Batteries
SAN JOSE, Calif.–Advancements in electric power and battery density are catching the Army’s eye but aren’t yet ready for prime-time in military aviation, according to Brig. Gen. Walter Rugen, director […]
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Unmanned Systems
Pentagon to Leverage Commercial R&D in Hybrid VTOL Aircraft for Logistics
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Officials from the Pentagon and White House emphasized their support and interest in the ongoing development of revolutionary VTOL aircraft at the Transformative Vertical Flight conference […]
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Unmanned Systems
Draganfly to Acquire Dronelogics Systems, Expanding its North American-based Drone Offerings
Canadian dronemaker Draganfly will acquire Vancouver-based Dronelogics Systems for $1.53 million, expanding the company’s North America-built unmanned aircraft systems offerings as the U.S. considers further restricting the use of Chinese-made […]
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