Limited public details raise questions about “v.USA 1.0” and how international companies can meet U.S. security requirements The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted conditional approval to the Sees.ai v.USA. 1.0 Uncrewed Aircraft System, exempting it from the agency’s Covered List restrictions. The approval, based on a determination by the Department of War … [Read more...] about FCC Grants Conditional Approval to Sees.ai UAS, Signaling New Path for Foreign Drone Systems
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EagleNXT Expands Counter-Drone Capabilities with Strategic Investment and U.S. Joint Venture
Partnership with ThirdEye Systems aims to localize production and accelerate advanced counter-UAS deployment EagleNXT has announced a $10 million strategic investment in Israel-based ThirdEye Systems Ltd. and the formation of a new U.S. joint venture, ThirdEye USA. The move reflects continued growth in counter-drone technology and increased demand for domestically produced … [Read more...] about EagleNXT Expands Counter-Drone Capabilities with Strategic Investment and U.S. Joint Venture
FCC Updates Covered List, Introduces First Conditional Approvals for Drone Systems
Four systems receive time-limited approvals as a new case-by-case pathway takes shape News and Commentary. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has updated its Covered List to formally incorporate a new category of devices granted Conditional Approval by federal agencies. The March 18, 2026 action marks the first time the FCC has identified specific drone systems … [Read more...] about FCC Updates Covered List, Introduces First Conditional Approvals for Drone Systems
EagleNXT Expands Defense Technology Portfolio with Investment in Autonomous Loitering Munition Developer
Strategic investment expands autonomous defense capabilities and opens path for potential U.S. collaboration EagleNXT has announced a strategic investment in Aerodrome Group Ltd., an Israel-based developer of precision loitering munitions. The investment expands EagleNXT’s capabilities in autonomy and precision strike technology. EagleNXT, formerly known as AgEagle Aerial … [Read more...] about EagleNXT Expands Defense Technology Portfolio with Investment in Autonomous Loitering Munition Developer
Made in America? The Key Challenges Facing US Drone Manufacturing
US drones must scale fast. A clear look from Propwash Drone Solutions founder Ben Poulin at policy, supply chain, and MOSA hurdles to building a trusted UAS base. DRONELIFE does not pay or accept payment for guest posts. The Scale Problem By Guest Author Ben Poulin, Founder/CEO Propwash Drone Solutions The reality is the US needs to scale UAS manufacturing, quickly. This … [Read more...] about Made in America? The Key Challenges Facing US Drone Manufacturing
