Tag: flight
DARPA Flight Tests Demonstrate Optical Sense-and-Avoid Capability
A research effort associated with DARPA’s Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) program recently conducted flight tests of a shoebox-sized, plug-and-play system designed to enable...
University & Utility Collaboration Establishes UAS Flight Pavilion
Kansas State University Salina and industry partner Westar Energy, an electric utility company in Topeka, have collaborated on a new outdoor flight facility for...
Yuneec Launches Typhoon Wizard for One-Handed UAV Flight Control
Yuneec International has introduced the Typhoon Wizard, an ultra-lightweight remote control that allows users to pilot the company's Typhoon drones with only one hand.The...
The New Draganflyer Commander UAV Offers 45 Minutes of Flight
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) company Draganfly Innovations Inc. - a wholly owned, commercial division of TRACE Live Network - has launched what it says...
Intrinsyc to Distribute Qualcomm Snapdragon Flight Board for UAVs
Intrinsyc Technologies Corp., a developer of intelligent connected devices, says it will manufacture and distribute the Qualcomm Snapdragon Flight development board, which is targeted...
Qualcomm Debuts Snapdragon Flight Platform for Drones
Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has introduced the Qualcomm Snapdragon Flight, a highly optimized 58x40 mm board targeted specifically for consumer drones and robotics applications.Qualcomm Snapdragon...
School is in Session: Auburn Ready to Open UAS Flight School
Alabama's Auburn University is opening the doors to its Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved, publicly available unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) flight school.The program's first class...
UAV Flight Control System Wins a Top Spot in Texas Instruments Contest
A University of Florida student has taken home third place for his drone flight control system at Texas Instruments' (TI) annual Innovation Challenge North...
Flyox I Amphibious UAV Takes off for First Flight
Singular Aircraft's Flyox I, an amphibious unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that can take off and land on both land and water, recently completed its...
University Marks Its First UAS Flight Through COA
After 16 months of preparation, Utah Valley University's (UVU) School of Aviation Sciences recently achieved its first flight of an unmanned aircraft system (UAS)....