FAA Offers Funding for UAS Test Site Partnerships
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking to partner with commercial companies that will match the agency’s $6 million pledge to perform...
North Dakota Commits $33 Million to UAS Infrastructure Build-Out
Gov. Doug Burgum, R-N.D., in partnership with the North Dakota Department of Commerce, has announced a $33 million investment in the state's...
Drone Delivers Human Kidney for Successful Transplant in Maryland
A University of Maryland (UMD) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) recently delivered a donor kidney to surgeons at the University of Maryland Medical...
NUAIR Beefs up UTM Capabilities at N.Y. Drone Test Site
The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR) - manager of the federal unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) test site at Griffiss International...
Flirtey to Test AED Drone Deliveries Beyond Line of Sight
In partnership with the City of Reno, Nev., drone delivery company Flirtey has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to...
Measure Joins Forces with NUAIR Alliance
The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR), a coalition of New York and Massachusetts aerospace and academic institutions, has signed a...
Drone Stakeholders Come Together to Plot Next Steps for UAS Integration
More than 40 unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) stakeholders from 20 global companies recently came together with the Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research...
NASA to Test ‘True Urban’ UAS Traffic Management in Nevada, Texas
NASA has selected two organizations to host the final phase of its four-year series of increasingly complicated technical demonstrations involving small unmanned...
N.Y. Test Site Assesses Weather Effects on UAS
The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) Alliance recently partnered with WindShape and TruWeather Solutions to test the impact of wind on...
North Dakota Partners Demo Milestone UAS Network for BVLOS Flights
On Dec. 21, the University of North Dakota (UND), along with research partners from Harris Corp. and the Northern Plains Unmanned Aircraft...