Vigilant Aerospace, under the observation of the FAA and NASA, has completed beyond visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) flight testing of its new FlightHorizon collision avoidance system for drones. The company has released a 90 second video explaining the process, software, and results. The successful completion of these tests would seem to indicate another step forward towards … [Read more...] about Vigilant Releases New Video of NASA BVLOS Detect-and-Avoid Tests
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Another Step Towards BVLOS Flight: Vigilant Completes Testing at NASA Armstrong
Oklahoma-based Vigilant Aerospace has completed successful beyond visual line- of-sight (BVLOS) flight testing of its new FlightHorizon detect-and-avoid collision avoidance system for drones at the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. The tests demonstrated the system’s ability to provide BVLOS flight safety for both small and mid-sized unmanned … [Read more...] about Another Step Towards BVLOS Flight: Vigilant Completes Testing at NASA Armstrong
Vigilant Aerospace Releases List of Commercial Drones for BVLOS Flight
Vigilant Aerospace Systems, Inc. has released a list of all commercial drones currently available in the US market that have the flight and communications range to be flown beyond line-of-sight (BVLOS), including some aircraft with ranges of many miles. As the FAA begins to consider and issue waivers to commercial drone flyers for beyond line-of-sight flight under the new Part … [Read more...] about Vigilant Aerospace Releases List of Commercial Drones for BVLOS Flight