Drone

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News August 28, 2018

UAE denies Houthi rebels attacked Dubai airport with armed drone

The United Arab Emirates has denied reports that the Shia Houthi rebel group in Yemen attacked Dubai International airport with drones. The Iran-backed rebels claimed…

General Aviation News May 23, 2018

Leonardo announces the first satellite-controlled European MALE-class drone flight

A flight campaign saw Leonardo’s innovative, proprietary satellite-based solution used to operate Piaggio Aerospace’s P.1HH HammerHead drone, demonstrating the ability to control unmanned platforms beyond…

General Aviation News May 10, 2017

Airbus creates new commercial drone services

Launches U.S. base and business, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia Starts operations with imagery services fusing drones, satellite images and software to bring deeper insights to…

General Aviation News December 23, 2016

Licence to fly drone in UK?

It seems the British government is about to get tough on drone owners after suggesting this week it may force everyone with a flying machine…

General Aviation News September 5, 2016

Europe wants stricter drone rules

Aviation associations representing airlines, pilots and airports across Europe called on Monday for mandatory registration and training of drone users following a number of near-misses…

General Aviation News August 29, 2016

Drone rules FAA effective

The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) new comprehensive regulations go into effect today for routine non-recreational use of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) – more popularly…

General Aviation News May 18, 2016

FAA Tests FBI Drone Detection System at JFK

The FAA and its government partners are expanding research on ways to detect “rogue” drones around airports. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its government,…

Military Aviation News February 3, 2016

Armed US Predator drone crashes in Turkey

An armed US Predator drone crashed in Turkey on Wednesday after apparently suffering some kind of mechanical failure, military officials said. Captain Lauren Ott of…

Military Aviation News October 1, 2015

Northrop wins U.S. Global Hawk drone contract worth up to $3.2 billion

Northrop Grumman Corp (NOC.N) has won a contract worth up to $3.2 billion for continued development, modernization and maintenance of all U.S. Air Force variants…

General Aviation News July 30, 2015

Facebook says drone ready for real-world testing later this year

Facebook Inc (FB.O) announced on Thursday it has completed building its first full-scale drone, which has the wingspan of a Boeing 737 and will…

Military Aviation News January 23, 2015

Russia Develops Two New Drones, Ready for Testing

The Russian United Instrument Corporation has constructed two new “Chirok” drones, they are ready for testing, a source at UIC told RIA Novosti Friday. MOSCOW,…

Military Aviation News May 12, 2014

Iran Copies Downed US Drone

MOSCOW, May 12 (RIA Novosti) – Tehran has unveiled a copy of the US Lockheed Martin Sentinel RQ-170 drone at a military aerospace exhibition….

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