by Nikos Chatzis | 10 Oct, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Drones' Technology Management, Geopolitics
“…Applied Aeronautics announces its latest Albatross UAV aircraft fully integrating Iris Automation’s advanced detect and avoid Casia solution for BVLOS flights. The Albatross UAV starts at US$7,000, and the forthcoming BVLOS model will remain consistent...
by Nikos Chatzis | 8 Oct, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Drones' Technology Management, Electric Aircraft, Geopolitics
“…Volansi, a leading Silicon Valley drone delivery company, announced it has demonstrated “unprecedented drone delivery autonomy” between naval and US Coast Guard ships, according to Volansi CEO Will Roper. Volansi has been quietly developing ruggedised...
by Nikos Chatzis | 7 Oct, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Aviation Technology, Drones' Technology Management, Electric Aircraft, Geopolitics
“…Drones are being used to deliver post to a remote island in a Royal Mail trial as part of moves to reduce carbon emissions. The company has started a two-week trial of scheduled, autonomous flights between Kirkwall and North Ronaldsay in the Orkney...
by Nikos Chatzis | 3 Oct, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Drones' Technology Management, Geopolitics
“…Target Arm has launched the latest version of its Tular drone-launch technology, which the company said enables rotary or fixed-wing drones to be launched from “any moving vehicle”. Tular v3.0 marks Target Arm’s first commercially available product, with...
by Nikos Chatzis | 1 Oct, 2021 | Drones' Technology Management, Geopolitics, UnManned Aerial Vehicles
“…DroneSeed today announced it has raised $36 million in its Series A funding round. The round was led by Social Capital and Seven Seven Six, with participation from new and existing investors. Part of these funds were used to acquire Silvaseed, a...
by Nikos Chatzis | 29 Sep, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Aviation Technology, Drones' Technology Management, Electric Aircraft, Geopolitics, UnManned Aerial Vehicles
“…Babcock is now the only operator in Spain with permission to fly commercial drones, weighing more than 25kg, Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS), meaning the company can now fly its Lightweight Unmanned Helicopter drone in rural areas, night or day,...