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All News

April 20, 2017

Valmie (VMRI) Plans Aircraft Roll-Out At XPONENTIAL

Company Initiating Commercial Operations

Valmie Resources plans to unveil the newest in its line of aircraft at AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL 2017, the largest trade show for the growing unmanned systems and robotics sector.

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FAA Approves Aerocet TSO For 6750 Straight Floats

STC Is 'Nearing Completion', Company Says

The FAA has granted TSO approval to Aerocet for their 6750 straight Twin Seaplane Floats. An STC, which would allow the floats to be installed as certified on an aircraft, is also close to completion.

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DroneDeploy Announces Fieldscanner, Instant Drone Mapping For Agriculture

Enables Real-Time, Offline Mapping For Immediate In-Field Analysis

Commercial cloud software developer DroneDeploy has released a beta version of its new Fieldscanner product offering real-time drone mapping, just in time for the spring growing season. With Fieldscanner, available as part of DroneDeploy's iOS app, farmers can use any DJI drone to create a map of their fields as the drone flies so that they can view insights before it lands.

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Tata Steel Ltd. Adds Second Bell 429 To Fleet

Aircraft Will Meet Steel Manufacturer’s Growing Rotorcraft Needs

Tata Steel Group has purchased a second Bell 429 helicopter to support their steel production operations. Tata Steel Group has been in operation for over a century and is among the world’s top steel companies with operations in 26 countries.

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Another Drone Taken Down By Gunfire

Aircraft Costing North Of $3,000 Fell From Over 350 Feet

A drone pilot flying outside his home in Morgan County, TN had his aircraft shot out of the sky by an unknown gunman with a .22 caliber firearm.

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Gulfstream G280 Surpasses 60 World Speed Records

Only Aircraft In Class Capable Of Singapore-To-Melbourne, Australia Flight

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s super mid-size Gulfstream G280 recently completed two missions en route to and from the 2017 Avalon Airshow, each achieving a city-pair world speed record.

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New Squad Formed In The U.K. To Tackle Drone Threat To Prisons

Latest Step In Efforts To Disrupt Delivery Of Drugs And Mobile Phones In Prisons

A specialist squad of prison and police officers has been formed by Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service to tackle the threat drones pose to prison security, Prisons Minister Sam Gyimah has announced.

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Satellite-Connected Puma UAS Inspects Virginia Power Lines

Demonstrates BVLOS Operations For Industrial Uses

A team from AeroVironment, Dominion Virginia Power, the Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership and communications company Ligado Networks conducted two days of demonstrations of beyond-line-of-sight powerline inspections using a satellite network, wrapping up with a public demonstration that included a visit by Virginia Sen. Mark Warner on Wednesday, April 12. 

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