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Regulatory Breakthrough for Percepto Drones to Fly at..

March 22, 2022 Leave a comment

Regulatory Breakthrough for Percepto Drones to Fly at Israeli Industrial Sites Without Operators Onsite New framework delivers approval for Percepto customers to operate their drones remotely without BVLOS-certified pilots Modi’in, Israel, March 22, 2022 – Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection by industrial robotics, today announced that the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel (CAAI) has approved the operation of their drones Beyond Visual Line […]

NUAIR and New York UAS Test Site Unlock 35 Miles of..

January 4, 2022

NUAIR and New York UAS Test Site Unlock 35 Miles of Beyond Visual Line of Sight Drone Operations NUAIR and New York UAS Test Site receive authority to fly drones 35 miles BVLOS within New York’s 50-mile drone corridor (SYRACUSE, NEW YORK) – NUAIR and the New York UAS Test Site have received authority from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly unmanned aircraft systems […]

Scottish Forestry Uses Photomaps to Monitor Tree Health

May 27, 2021 Leave a comment

Scottish Forestry Uses Bluesky Aerial Photomaps to Monitor Tree Health Leicestershire, UK, 27 May 2021 – Scottish Forestry, the government agency responsible for forestry policy, support and regulations in Scotland, is using specially commissioned aerial photography to help identify trees in distress. Trees are facing an increased threat due to pests, disease and climate change, and, as a result of […]

UTM – Establishing Performance Requirements

February 6, 2021 Leave a comment

We (the UAS industry) have defined what a UAS Traffic Management – UTM system does, and how it works… but not how well it should do anything. By: Andy Thurling, NUAIR Chief Technology Officer NUAIR and The New York UAS Test Site’s experience with UTM to date has provided enough insight into what these requirements should be for us to describe the path toward fielding an initial system. […]

3 Keys to successful canopy penetration – RTL-400 delivers the trifecta

June 29, 2020 Leave a comment

3 Keys to successful canopy penetration RedTail LiDAR System’s RTL-400 delivers the trifecta Summer is here and with it comes the challenge of creating accurate topographic maps under tree canopies. The adoption of drone based, 3D light detection and ranging – or LiDAR– is emerging as the “go-to” sensing technique to meet this challenge consistently, safely, and cost effectively. The […]

Microdrones as a Service (mdaaS) Available Now:

April 30, 2020 Leave a comment

Microdrones as a Service (mdaaS) Available Now: Professional Drone LiDAR and Drone PhotogrammetryMore Accessible and Affordable Than Ever Before (For Immediate Release, May 4, 2020) Rome, NY- Microdrones announces the launch of mdaaS- Microdrones as a Service, making its survey equipment and solutions accessible to an even broader market of surveyors and geomatics professionals. MdaaS introduces drone surveying solutions, including […]

Testing shows drones can use autonomous tech to dodge air traffic

February 7, 2020 One comment

News Release: Testing shows drones can use autonomous technology to dodge other air traffic February 6, 2020 — In the drone industry, it’s called “the detect and avoid problem.” Enabling drones to sense nearby aircraft and move out of their way has long been one of the most formidable barriers between a technology narrowly confined to specialized applications and one […]

NUAIR Hosts Drone “Fly-In” for More Than 100 New York Public Safety Officials

October 31, 2019 Leave a comment

New York public safety officials flew multiple emergency scenarios, advancing the best ways to utilize their drone technologies to help save lives (SYRACUSE, NY) – On Oct. 29, NUAIR hosted its first New York UAS Public Safety Fly-In, bringing more than 100 public safety officials from across New York State to the State Preparedness Training Center (SPTC) in Oriskany, New York. Unmanned […]

New York UAS Public Safety Fly-In october 29th in oriskany ny

October 2, 2019 One comment

The Latest News From NUAIR | www.nuair.org/news TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PMSTATE PREPAREDNESS TRAINING CENTER (ORISKANY, NY) On Tuesday, October 29, 2019, we’re inviting public safety personnel from across the state to join us at the State Preparedness Training Center (SPTC) in Oriskany for a full day of learning, networking and drone flying. NUAIR has teamed up with New York […]

DRONE VOLT – New version of the HELIPLANE drone

August 7, 2019 Leave a comment

DRONE VOLT – New version of the HELIPLANE drone Villepinte, August 6, 2019 DRONE VOLT, an embedded artificial intelligence expert and manufacturer of professional civil drones, has announced the release of a new version of its HELIPLANE v.2 drone. DRONE VOLT has announced the introduction of its new latest generation VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) drone destined for the surveillance, […]