A New York county is flying high after scoring almost $1 million from NASA to research delivery and passenger drones. The nation’s top aeronautic agency awarded Oneida County $897,000 to develop Advanced Air Mobility at the New York UAS Test Site (Griffiss International Airport). “The goal of the research is to develop technology that will support safe, secure, resilient … [Read more...] about New York Project Will Explore Delivery, Passenger Drones
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New York is Putting Money on Drones for Economic Development
New York's investment in the drone industry is paying off - and as the first segment of the state's drone corridor receives BVLOS authority, opportunities for new businesses are expanding. The state of New York has made a major investment in economic development for the Center State region, and part of that has been directed towards the drone industry. We talked to the … [Read more...] about New York is Putting Money on Drones for Economic Development
New York Claims a Leading Role in UTM and Drone Technology
At this year's Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) Symposium, New York will showcase all of the capabilities of their impressive UAS ecosystem. Mike Hertzendorf, CEO of the NUAIR Alliance, is a native New Yorker. He grew up in Syracuse, and went to school in Ithaca. After 29 years in the U.S. Army as a special ops aviator, he's brought his expertise in low … [Read more...] about New York Claims a Leading Role in UTM and Drone Technology
NUAIR Validates Drone-Delivery Parachute for Israeli Firm
Israeli drone company Flytrex has partnered with the Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) to validate the company’s parachute on its package delivery UAVs at NUAIR’s New York UAS Test Site in Rome, N.Y. Flytrex provides autonomous drone delivery systems that enable clients to integrate on-demand autonomous drone delivery. The second validation performed by … [Read more...] about NUAIR Validates Drone-Delivery Parachute for Israeli Firm
UAV Testing Corridor to Launch in New York
When it comes to drone technology, most people have a similar vision of the future. Packages will buzz around overhead, drones will be conducting inspections with autonomous ease; there might even be passenger vehicles gracing our skies. Nothing will be crashing or losing control and together we'll share the benefits of all of these aerial advancements. At least that's the … [Read more...] about UAV Testing Corridor to Launch in New York
