Auterion's Government Solutions Appoints New President by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, Auterion, the company building the world’s leading drone operating system, announced that Errol Farr has been appointed as the new President of Auterion Government Solutions (Auterion GS). The announcement coincides with Auterion GS’s continued success with the Blue sUAS … [Read more...] about New President for Auterion’s Government Solutions: Open Source Systems for Blue sUAS and the DoD
Blue sUAS
AgEagle Subsidiary senseFly on Blue sUAS 2.0
Industry leader AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. announced today that senseFly, its recently acquired subsidiary, has been named to the Blue sUAS 2.0 list, published by the U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) earlier this month. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby The Blue sUAS 2.0 project comes after the U.S. Army and DIU’s partnership on the Short … [Read more...] about AgEagle Subsidiary senseFly on Blue sUAS 2.0
New Blue sUAS 2.0: 11 Vendors Named for Project to Prototype a New Approval Process
The Department of Defense (DoD) has named 11 vendors to the new Blue sUAS 2.0 list - a pilot project designed to streamline the approval process for drone technology to become "government approved." The move is designed to enlarge the list of compliant aircraft available to government agencies, some of whom have complained that the only 5 aircraft listed on the original Blue … [Read more...] about New Blue sUAS 2.0: 11 Vendors Named for Project to Prototype a New Approval Process
Proposed Senate Amendment Would Prevent Purchase of Chinese-Made Drones with Infrastructure Bill Funding
Politico reports that Sens. John Hoeven and Richard Blumenthal have introduced a proposed amendment to the massive U.S. infrastructure bill. The proposed amendment would "block funds for technology purchases from going toward buying Chinese-made drones," says Politico. The proposed $1 trillion infrastructure bill includes $500 million to upgrade and improve the nation's … [Read more...] about Proposed Senate Amendment Would Prevent Purchase of Chinese-Made Drones with Infrastructure Bill Funding
BREAKING: DOD Statement on DJI Drones
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has clarified their position on Chinese made drones. In a DOD statement on DJI drones, the agency stated that "systems produced by Da Jiang Innovations (DJI) pose potential threats to national security." (Read the full statement here.) The statement appears to be in response to a recent Pentagon audit, released to the public, which … [Read more...] about BREAKING: DOD Statement on DJI Drones
