https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2017-12-14/pipistrel-lsa-converted-unmanned-drone
Pipistrel LSA Converted into Unmanned Drone | Aviation International News
The project is a part of the overall plan to create a multifunctional aerial robotic complex able to carry out group missions with an integrated payload.
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https://aviationweek.com/business-aviation/ge-provide-flight-control-system-commercial-drone
GE To Provide Flight-Control System On Commercial Drone | Aviation Week
GE Aviation announced a teaming agreement Oct. 28 to provide its flight-control computing platform on the SuperVolo vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone...
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https://www.armyrecognition.com/archives/archives-land-defense/land-defense-2019/drone-aviation-delivers-additional-wasp-aerostats-to-support-u-s-border-patrol
Drone Aviation delivers additional WASP aerostats to support U.S. Border Patrol
Drone Aviation Holding Corp. has delivered additional Winch Aerostat Small Platform (WASP) systems to a prime contractor partner in support of the United S
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https://aviationweek.com/volocopter-deere-demo-crop-spraying-heavy-drone
Volocopter And Deere To Demo Crop-Spraying Heavy Drone | Aviation Week
German startup Volocopter is working with agricultural equipment manufacturer John Deere to demonstrate its VoloDrone heavy-lift unmanned cargo aircraft...
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https://aviationweek.com/ups-cvs-make-first-prescription-deliveries-drone
UPS, CVS Make First Prescription Deliveries By Drone | Aviation Week
Package carrier UPS and pharmacy giant CVS on Nov. 5 said they completed the first moneymaking deliveries of medical prescriptions to customers by drone.
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https://aviationweek.com/company-seeks-faa-exemption-ducted-fan-farm-drone
Company Seeks FAA Exemption For Ducted-Fan Farm Drone | Aviation Week
Sprayt Robotics is seeking an exemption from FAA regulations to operate a tandem ducted-fan unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for crop spraying weighing 350 lbs....
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https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/electric-record-holder-enters-market-inexpensive-cargo-drone
Electric Record Holder Enters Market With Inexpensive Cargo Drone | Aviation Week
Yates Electrospace is still pursuing ever-higher electric-aircraft speeds, but its first product is a disposable cargo glider.
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https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/aerospace/2016-02-08/ain-blog-would-you-fly-drone
AIN Blog: Would You Fly In This Drone? | Aviation International News
What standards will passenger-carrying drones have to meet?
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https://www.casa.gov.au/knowyourdrone/drone-rules
Drone rules | Civil Aviation Safety Authority
Australia's recreational drone safety rules are designed to keep you and others safe, on the ground and in the air.
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https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/faa-funded-drone-collision-study-could-widen
FAA-Funded Drone Collision Study Could Widen | Aviation Week
Computational modeling validated by components testing assesses the severity of damage caused by a drone colliding with an aircraft at approach speed.
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https://aviationweek.com/defense/uk-launches-novel-counter-drone-tech-contest
UK Launches Novel Counter-Drone Tech Contest | Aviation Week Network
The UK defense ministry has launched a competition to find what it calls novel, robust and cost-effective technologies to deal with the unmanned air system...
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https://www.thedrive.com/tech/21342/dubai-civil-aviation-authority-implements-skytrax-system-to-prevent-drone-related-airport-shutdowns
Dubai Civil Aviation Authority Implements Skytrax System to Prevent Drone-Related Airport Shutdowns
Dubai is trying to prevent airport shutdowns caused by drones, which can cost as much as $1 million per minute.
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https://aviationweek.com/defense/aircraft-propulsion/france-targeting-rafale-counter-drone-capability-summer
France Targeting Rafale Counter-Drone Capability By Summer | Aviation Week Network
The French Defense Ministry plans to introduce a counter-drone capability using laser-guided rockets on the Dassault Rafale by the summer.
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https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/computers-technology-and-internet/sustainable-skylines-and-usi-develop-commercial-aviation-career-tr-847405
Sustainable Skylines and USI Develop Commercial Aviation Career Tracks for Drone Advertising
Safer and greener alternative to banner towing takes flight, forges new pathways for aviation professionals looking to enter emerging aviation MIAMI, FL and ...
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https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2019-09-26/drone-food-delivery-service-launch-north-carolina
Flytrex is starting trial drone delivery flights under an FAA program | Aviation International News
Flytrex is set to use drones to delivery food in the North Carolina city of Holly Springs under FAA UAS Integration Pilot Program
https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/04/21/aviation-official-reliance-exec-held-in-drone-bribery-probe
Aviation official, Reliance exec held in drone bribery probe | The Star
Apr 21, 2026 - THE federal crime fighting agency said it has arrested an official from the nation's aviation regulator and a Reliance Industries executive on allegations of...
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https://interspacialaviation.com.au/
RPAS/Drone License Training Perth | Interspacial Aviation
One of Australia's leading CASA certified RPAS/Drone License Training providers, getting you industry ready.
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https://www.timesnownews.com/videos/mirror-now/society/amber-dubey-from-civil-aviation-ministry-on-indias-new-drone-policy/121098
Amber Dubey From Civil Aviation Ministry On India's New Drone Policy
India has banned the import of drones in a bid to promote the production of drones in the country. This policy will not be applied to drones imported for...
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https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/safety-ops-regulation/myanmar-national-airlines-atr-72-damaged-drone-attack
Myanmar National Airlines ATR 72 Damaged In Drone Attack | Aviation Week
A Myanmar National Airlines ATR 72-600 turboprop sustained airframe damage after being struck by first-person-view drones at Myitkyina Airport.
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https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2024/10/25/marines-score-aviation-firsts-with-f-35-squadron-drone-test-and-more/
Marines score aviation firsts with F-35 squadron, drone test and more
Oct 25, 2024 - A new East Coast F-35 squadron and key Valkyrie drone test mark significant steps in the Corps's push toward more nimble and responsive air combat power.
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https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/icao-plans-worldwide-drone-management-framework
ICAO plans worldwide drone management framework | Aviation Week
ICAO aims to develop a common global framework for traffic systems for drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
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https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/ge-startup-avitas-deploys-ai-drone-inspections
GE Startup Avitas Deploys AI for Drone Inspections | Aviation Week
GE startup Avitas Systems is taking artificial intelligence into the field to automate and optimize the inspection of industrial assets by drones and robots.
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https://newatlas.com/drones/boeing-mq-25-drone-refuels-another-aircraft/
In an aviation first, Boeing drone refuels another aircraft in mid-air
Jun 8, 2021 - For the first time ever, an un-crewed aircraft has successfully refuelled another aircraft while both planes were in flight. In the test, Boeing's MQ-25 T1...
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https://kyivindependent.com/fire-reported-flights-suspended-amid-drone-on-russias-tatarstan/
Fire reported near aviation plant in Russia's Tatarstan amid drone attack
Jan 20, 2025 - A fire erupted in the city of Kazan in Russia's Tatarstan republic overnight on Jan. 20 amid a Ukrainian drone attack on the city, Russian Telegram channels...
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https://aviationweek.com/business-aviation/uas-drone-regulations
UAS (Drone) Regulations | Aviation Week Network
Tired of climbing into a cockpit and contending with cumulonimbus and demanding passengers? Why not settle into a recliner and become a remote pilot in command?
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https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/safety-ops-regulation/lawmakers-seeking-dca-counter-drone-incident-details
Lawmakers Seeking DCA Counter-Drone Incident Details | Aviation Week
Lawmakers are pressing the Secret Service to explain its role in a series of anti-collision alerts reported by aircraft near Reagan National Airport March 1.
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https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/safety-ops-regulation/uk-tightens-drone-restrictions-near-airports
UK tightens drone restrictions near airports | Aviation Week
Anyone caught flying a drone within 5km (3.1 mi.) of an airport runway will face arrest and criminal charges under new UK government legislation, which comes...
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https://aviationweek.com/shownews/ebace/bombardier-unveils-ecojet-research-project-drone-prototype
Bombardier Unveils EcoJet Research Project With Drone Prototype | Aviation Week
The company unveiled a small-scale model of a testbed drone it has been using for flight and wind-tunnel testing at a secret location in Quebec.
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https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2025-04-28/piasecki-acquires-kamans-kargo-uav-program
Piasecki Adds Kaman's Kargo UAV Program to Helicopter and Drone Portfolio | Aviation International...
U.S. company says it will accelerate development of the 1,400-pound payload vehicle
https://aviationweek.com/mro/emerging-technologies/french-startup-further-streamlines-drone-based-mro-inspections
French Startup Further Streamlines Drone-Based MRO Inspections | Aviation Week
Dronetix has developed a new drone-based MRO inspection system that does not require a pre-programmed flight path.
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https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/aircraft-propulsion/honeywell-woos-asia-pacific-airlines-drone-smart-hangar-solutions
Honeywell Woos Asia Pacific Airlines With Drone, Smart Hangar Solutions | Aviation Week
As air traffic picks up in Asia-Pacific, component and service provider Honeywell is tapping on its mainstay services and new portfolios for potential...
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https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/advanced-air-mobility/zipline-unveils-home-delivery-drone-system
Zipline Unveils Home-Delivery Drone System | Aviation Week
Zipline has unveiled its second autonomous logistics system, this one designed for home delivery.
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https://aviationweek.com/defense/budget-policy-operations/pentagon-touts-momentum-push-bolster-us-drone-industry
Pentagon Touts Momentum In Push To Bolster U.S. Drone Industry | Aviation Week
New efforts to field drones rapidly include Drone Dominance scrimmages and an easy-to-use portal on which to order UAS.
https://www.zawya.com/en/business/aviation/archer-aviation-to-supply-electric-powertrain-to-anduril-edge-for-omen-drone-dbqhvobz
Archer Aviation to supply electric powertrain to Anduril, EDGE for Omen drone
Omen, a hover-to-cruise autonomous aircraft, has received an initial commitment from the United Arab Emirates for 50 units
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https://aviationweek.com/defense/critical-damage-risk-seen-drone-collisions
Critical Damage Risk Seen From Drone Collisions | Aviation Week Network
Collisions between small-scale unmanned air vehicles and manned fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft could cause critical damage, tests performed by British...
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https://aviationweek.com/business-aviation/uk-launch-drone-register
UK To Launch Drone Register | Aviation Week
Owners of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) weighing more than 250 grams (0.5 lb.) will have to register their systems and undertake a safety awareness test, the...
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https://www.faa.gov/uas/resources/public_records/uas_sightings_report?ref=dronesense.ai
Drone Sightings Near Airports | Federal Aviation Administration
Reports of unmanned aircraft (UAS) sightings from pilots, citizens and law enforcement remain high. The FAA receives more than 100 such reports near airports...
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https://aviationweek.com/shownews/singapore-airshow/new-capabilities-boost-general-atomics-asia-pacific-drone-hopes
New Capabilities Boost General Atomics' Asia-Pacific Drone Hopes | Aviation Week Network
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is bullish on future prospects for the Asia-Pacific region.
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https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-makes-major-drone-id-marking-change?newsId=93045
FAA Makes Major Drone ID Marking Change | Federal Aviation Administration
All operators must now place their registration number on the outside of the drone.
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https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-launches-new-program-accelerate-enforcement-drone-violations
FAA Launches New Program to Accelerate Enforcement of Drone Violations | Federal Aviation...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a new enforcement initiative to resolve certain minor drone violations more quickly while maintaining...
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https://aviationweek.com/business-aviation/automated-drone-developer-airobotics-diversifies-payloads
Automated Drone Developer Airobotics Diversifies Into Payloads | Aviation Week
Israeli startup Airobotics, a provider of fully automated drones for industrial tasks such as inspection and security, has unveiled its first sensor payload to...
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https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/easa-design-verification-process-expanding-drone-use
EASA Design Verification Process Expanding Drone Use | Aviation Week Network
EASA has issued guidance for drone design verification for medium-risk uses that require authorization from a national aviation authority.
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https://www.faa.gov/uas/advanced_operations/package_delivery_drone?ref=dbbnwa.com
Package Delivery by Drone (Part 135) | Federal Aviation Administration
As drones are introduced into everyday life in the United States, from recreational flying to commercial operations such as Package Delivery by Drone, the...
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https://www.uschamber.com/technology/the-safer-skies-act-a-new-era-for-drone-security-and-aviation-safety
The SAFER SKIES Act: A New Era for Drone Security and Aviation Safety | U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Jan 7, 2026 - New legislation in the NDAA establishes robust frameworks and authorities designed to enhance safety and solidify American leadership in aviation and drone...
https://aviationweek.com/defense/aircraft-propulsion/vlj-drone-interceptor-success-time
VLJ To Drone Interceptor: Success This Time? | Aviation Week
Transcendent Aerospace is reviving its very light jet as a cost-effective, optionally piloted drone interceptor, targeting interest from the Middle East and...
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https://www.ndtvprofit.com/business/lower-gst-set-to-boost-drone-usage-in-agriculture-last-mile-delivery-aviation-minister-9247064
Lower GST Set To Boost Drone Usage In Agriculture, Last-Mile Delivery: Aviation Minister
Previously, drones with integrated cameras were taxed at 18%, while those classified for personal use attracted a 28% GST. Under GST 2.0, however, a uniform...
https://aviationweek.com/business-aviation/kansas-team-conducts-first-bvlos-drone-flights-0
Kansas Team Conducts First BVLOS Drone Flights | Aviation Week Network
The Kansas Department of Transportation says it has completed the first drone flight to inspect power lines without using visual observers or ground-based...
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https://aviationweek.com/dhl-begins-drone-deliveries-china-ehang
DHL Begins Drone Deliveries In China With Ehang | Aviation Week Network
Chinese international express logistics company DHL-Sinotrans has launched a full automated drone delivery service under a strategic partnership with...
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https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/safety-ops-regulation/op-ed-why-you-should-fly-local-hobbyists-dc-drone-day
Op-Ed: Why you should fly with local hobbyists on DC Drone Day | Aviation Week Network
Drones are everywhere in the news, on television and even around Washington, DC.
https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/advanced-air-mobility/drone-demand-drives-advanced-battery-growth-amprius
Drone Demand Drives Advanced Battery Growth at Amprius | Aviation Week Network
Amprius Technologies has delivered silicon-anode lithium-ion batteries to drone manufacturers to meet growing demand.
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https://www.elon.edu/u/news/2022/12/06/elon-drone-day-welcomes-aviation-enthusiasts-to-campus/
Elon Drone Day welcomes aviation enthusiasts to campus | Today at Elon | Elon University
The second annual event, hosted on Nov. 18, attracted nearly 140 attendees interested in the technological and professional potential of the expanding drone...
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