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Sinclair Joins FAA UAS Center of Excellence as First Community-College Member

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UAO Staff on Jan 28, 2016

Dayton, Ohio-based Sinclair College says it has become the first community college in the country to be accepted into the Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE), the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Center of Excellence for unmanned [Read More]

Senate Hearing: UAS Integration Requires Investment and Oversight

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UAO Staff on Oct 29, 2015

On Wednesday, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee held a hearing on unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) integration. The meeting focused on the need for additional safety measures as the FAA proceeds to integrate [Read More]

FAA, ASSURE and ALPA to Testify at Senate Hearing on UAS

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UAO Staff on Oct 27, 2015

The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee is holding a hearing tomorrow on unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) integration. Witnesses will be Michael Huerta, administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Marty Rogers, deputy director [Read More]

Embry-Riddle, ASSURE Partners Receive FAA Grants for UAS Research

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UAO Staff on Oct 22, 2015

The Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University have received the first group of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant awards since the FAA’s Center of Excellence (COE) for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) was [Read More]

ASSURE Partner Creates UAS Safety Technology for BVLOS Flight

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UAO Staff on May 27, 2015

Ottawa, Ontario-based Kongsberg Gallium, a subsidiary of Kongsberg Defence Systems and a provider of geospatial visualization software, has developed a new safety display technology for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Kongsberg Gallium is a partner of the Alliance for System Safety [Read More]