Volocopter, a leader in urban air mobility (UAM), will launch Europe’s first eVTOL sandbox program in 2026, designed to accelerate the certification and operational readiness of its electric aircraft, VoloCity and VoloXPro, through near-commercial flight trials. The initiative will simulate real-world operations to support type certification, validate point-to-point missions, … [Read more...] about Volocopter Launches Europe’s First eVTOL Sandbox in 2026
Volocopter Launches Europe’s First eVTOL Sandbox in 2026
Elsight’s Halo Platform Advances in DIU Project G.I. Prize Challenge
Elsight has been officially selected by the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to proceed to Phase 3 of Project G.I., Design Reference Mission 2 (DRM2) Prize Challenge, following strong performance in earlier evaluation rounds. The selection comes after Elsight demonstrated its HALO multi-link bonded connectivity platform as a mission-ready solution for uncrewed systems (UxS) … [Read more...] about Elsight’s Halo Platform Advances in DIU Project G.I. Prize Challenge
Planet Labs and Quantum Systems Partner to Integrate Satellite and Drone Intelligence
Planet Labs GmbH and Quantum Systems have announced a strategic partnership to create an integrated intelligence ecosystem combining orbital satellite imagery with AI-powered unmanned systems and advanced mission software. The collaboration aims to enhance Tip & Cue operations, where satellite systems identify changes and drone assets investigate them, enabling operators to … [Read more...] about Planet Labs and Quantum Systems Partner to Integrate Satellite and Drone Intelligence
How AI Is Pushing Industrial Drone Use Into a New Era
AI tools set to trigger rapid industry adoption of drones By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Although over the past couple of decades some heavy industries have been quick to adopt the use of drones and robotics to perform tasks that are difficult to dangerous for humans to perform, the introduction of the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools is expected … [Read more...] about How AI Is Pushing Industrial Drone Use Into a New Era
UAVOS Demonstrates New Swarm-Control with UAS Borey Formation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GG6Ld0zKDKw UAVOS has successfully completed a series of group flight tests showcasing its swarm-control autopilot module integrated into fixed-wing Borey Unmanned Aerial Systems. The demonstration highlighted the company's advanced multiUAS coordination capabilities, achieving position accuracy within 10 meters across multiple coordinated … [Read more...] about UAVOS Demonstrates New Swarm-Control with UAS Borey Formation
