Last spring, the South Dakota Legislature approved a one-time drones to use in search-and-rescue efforts.
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uAvionix gets FAA nod to test ADS-B-like solution for detect and avoid and remote identification of drones
Initial testing will be conducted in Bigfork, Montana, at uAvionix headquarters.
Drone prices hit by tariffs
As tariffs boost the price of new drones, looked at used models may make more sense.
Drone avoidance system in the works for pilots
The system will resemble popular car-driving apps that alert drivers to traffic risks.
Flirtey introduces new delivery drone
The company expects to begin drone delivery flights this year.
Safety, not fast delivery, should be No. 1 priority in integrating drones into airspace
“Manned aircraft must have the right-of-way in all circumstances.”
uAvionix offers free pingRX ADS-B receivers for Hurricane Dorian recovery efforts
pingRX can provide a digital view of ADS-B equipped aircraft up to hundreds of miles away.
First drone beyond line of sight flight successful
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Skyfront‘s Perimeter 4 long-range hybrid gas-electric drone successfully performed the first civilian beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) flight without visual observers under the FAA’s Part 107 rules. This flight is a significant step toward the safe integration of unmanned aerial vehicles into the national airspace, according to company and FAA officials. In the video below, […]
ADS-B coming to drones
ADS-B will give drone operators better situational awareness, making the skies safer for all pilots.