Vigilant Aerospace Detect and Avoid Drone Safety System Wins NASA’s Commercial Invention of the Year Award by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby This week, NASA announced that the technology licensed to Vigilant Aerospace and leveraged in its FlightHorizon detect-and-avoid and airspace management product has been recognized with NASA’s Commercial Invention of the Year … [Read more...] about Vigilant Aerospace Detect and Avoid Drone Safety System Wins NASA’s Commercial Invention of the Year
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Vigilant Provides Detect-and-Avoid for Medical Drone Delivery
UAS firm Vigilant Aerospace is helping Oklahoma State University’s medical drone delivery program achieve a new standard in safety for BVLOS flights. During a recent demonstration, the company’s FlightHorizon system provided air-traffic monitoring for OSU’s Unmanned Systems Research Institute. The project will deliver medical supplies and testing kits for pandemic relief and … [Read more...] about Vigilant Provides Detect-and-Avoid for Medical Drone Delivery
Vigilant Obtains Export Waiver for Drone Product
Drone firm Vigilant Aerospace has obtained a special license from the U.S. State Department to allow streamlined export of its FlightHorizon GCS UAS system. By obtaining a “special determination (known as a Commodity Jurisdiction),” Vigilant can send out the system without being classified as a “defense article” under International Traffic in Arms Regulations , thus not … [Read more...] about Vigilant Obtains Export Waiver for Drone Product
‘Oklahoma, Where the drones come flyin’ down the plain..’
Perhaps it’s time to modernize the classic titular song from the musical Oklahoma!: “Oklahoma, where the drones come flyin' down the plain, Oklahoma, where FAA permits sure smell sweet” Last month, Oklahoma State University teamed up with Vigilant Aerospace – provider of the FlightHorizon situational awareness and detect-and-avoid system – to launch one of the … [Read more...] about ‘Oklahoma, Where the drones come flyin’ down the plain..’
The Flying Object Fund Invests in Vigilant Aerospace
Vigilant Aerospace, provider of the FlightHorizon situational awareness and detect-and-avoid system, received a new investment this week from Kluz Ventures, through its commercial drone and robotics fund The Flying Object. Vigilant Aerospace’s product, FlightHorizon, is a situational awareness and detect-and-avoid system for drone pilots, manned aircraft pilots, and … [Read more...] about The Flying Object Fund Invests in Vigilant Aerospace
