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Bryan Bedford Confirmed as FAA Administrator
Senate Confirms Aviation Industry Pick The U.S. Senate today confirmed Bryan Bedford as the next Administrator of the Federal Aviation…
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- Saildrone Showcases Voyager USV Capabilities in NATO Baltic Sea Exercise
Successful deployment highlights uncrewed surface vehicle performance and integration Saildrone, a global leader in maritime autonomy, has completed a significant demonstration as part of NATO Task Force X’s multi-domain exercise in the Baltic Sea. The deployment showcased the reliability and versatility of the Saildrone Voyager uncrewed service vehicle as a naval drone. From June 16 to… Read more: Saildrone Showcases Voyager USV Capabilities in NATO Baltic Sea Exercise
FAA Makes Significant BVLOS Progress, But Critical Gaps Remain in Achieving Scalable Operations
New OIG Report Highlights Achievements and Persistent Challenges in Beyond Visual Line of Sight Drone…
Another Missed Deadline: The BVLOS NPRM Still Awaits Publication
(News and Commentary) Today marks exactly 31 days since President Trump’s executive orders on drone…
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When disaster strikes, drones can be a lifeline—providing critical aerial views, helping first responders find…
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- New State Drone Laws Set Strict Operational Boundaries
As drones become more integrated into commercial, industrial, and public safety operations, states are moving quickly to regulate their use. Two recent examples of state drone laws- Ohio’s H.B. 77 and Florida’s S.B. 700 -demonstrate the trend toward stricter state-level oversight. Here’s what these laws mean for drone operators and the broader industry. Ohio House Bill 77: Statewide Drone Restrictions (Now in Effect) Status: Signed into law by Governor Mike DeWine in January 2025; effective April 9, 2025. Full Text: Ohio H.B. 77 Highlights: Prohibited Operations: The law bans reckless drone flights that endanger people or property and prohibits interference… Read more: New State Drone Laws Set Strict Operational Boundaries
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- Robotican Delivers Hybrid ROOSTER Drones to European Special Forces
Innovative system designed to roll or fly in the most challenging environments Robotican has announced the delivery of dozens of its ROOSTER hybrid drone systems to European special operations forces, intervention units, and infantry teams. This milestone highlights the system’s growing role in modern military and tactical operations. The ROOSTER system recently secured official NATO registration, confirming its alignment with allied defense standards and reinforcing its operational credibility. A unique hybrid design for complex environments The ROOSTER is a compact hybrid tactical drone that can both roll on the ground and fly. This dual capability makes it especially useful in… Read more: Robotican Delivers Hybrid ROOSTER Drones to European Special Forces