Carbonix says it is the first company in Australia to receive SAIL III certification for a drone, clearing a path to scalable long-range BVLOS operations. Sydney-based autonomous aviation company Carbonix has become the first company in Australia to achieve Safety Assurance Integrity Level (SAIL) III drone certification, according to the company. Carbonix says the milestone, … [Read more...] about Carbonix and CASA Certify First SAIL III Drone in Australia
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From The Floor of XPONENTIAL: AIRO and Jaunt Reveal Dual-Use VTOL Aircraft for Defense and Cargo Missions
Jaunt Air Mobility's autonomous slowed-rotor platform targets defense ISR, cargo logistics, and remote operations in two mission variants. AIRO Group Holdings has publicly unveiled its full-scale autonomous VTOL aircraft at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2026 in Detroit. The Nasdaq-listed aerospace and defense company announced the reveal on May 12, 2026. The aircraft comes from AIRO's … [Read more...] about From The Floor of XPONENTIAL: AIRO and Jaunt Reveal Dual-Use VTOL Aircraft for Defense and Cargo Missions
Emergency Response Aircraft Progresses in Global Competition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivjUpLEpp3U Cranfield University's CraneAERO team has been selected as one of eight Stage Two Prototype winners in the GoAero Challenge, a global competition that attracted 1,800 innovators from 85 countries. The team is the only UK-based competitor advancing to the next phase of the competition for its emergency response aircraft … [Read more...] about Emergency Response Aircraft Progresses in Global Competition
Phenix Solutions Soars to New Heights with Prestigious US Air Force Contract
Phenix Solutions Secures US Air Force Phase II Contract for Ultra 2XL Heavy Lift VTOL Aircraft Aerospace company Phenix Solutions has recently been awarded a Phase II contract by the United States Air Force for Agile Manufacturing of the Ultra 2XL Heavy Lift VTOL Aircraft. This significant milestone marks a collaboration between Phenix Solutions and The Air Force Research … [Read more...] about Phenix Solutions Soars to New Heights with Prestigious US Air Force Contract
Urban-Air Port to Offer Charging Services for Non-Aeronautical Vehicles at Vertiport Sites
As a revenue source, Urban-Air Port will offer charging as a service for non-aeronautical vehicles at vertiport sites. Continue reading below or listen: DroneLife · Urban - Air - Port - To - Offer - Ground - Vehicle - Charging - Services Urban-Air Port has selected Osprey as a preferred EV charging provider for the AAM Hub Network. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M … [Read more...] about Urban-Air Port to Offer Charging Services for Non-Aeronautical Vehicles at Vertiport Sites
