Is Part 108 on Track? | Drone & UAV News | Commercial UAV News
Oct 28, 2024 · In the US, drone companies and operators are eagerly awaiting clear guidelines for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations. The promise of a new Part 108 ruling from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the coming year has UAV leaders enthusiastic about the future, but recent developments have raised serious concerns.
AURA Networks and the Secret Sauce That Would Enable BVLOS …
Oct 4, 2024 · During the most recent edition of Commercial UAV Expo, we heard more than one officer from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) express their confidence that we will have a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) for Part 108, a regulation that would permit uncrewed aircraft flights beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) of the operator, before the end of the year.
The World of BVLOS Waivers - Commercial UAV News
Jan 10, 2025 · While we all wait for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to release its much anticipated, and long overdue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Part 108 and the formal regulatory framework for uncrewed aviation flights beyond the visual range of the operator or BVLOS, the industry has been forced to live in the world of waivers.
TerraHaptix Opens Africa’s Largest Drone Factory
Feb 21, 2024 · TerraHaptix, a VC-backed robotics startup opens a 15,000-square-foot drone factory in Abuja to produce autonomous drones for the world’s core industries such as defence, energy, logistics, agriculture, and mining.. Founded by 22-year old Maxwell Maduka and 20-year old Nathan Nwachuku in 2023, TerraHaptix is an Nigerian robotics startup that designs, manufactures, and sells autonomous drones.
Current Trends and Future Directions in the Commercial Drone …
Aug 30, 2024 · As the drone industry prepares for the Commercial UAV Expo on September 3-5, it is perhaps a good time to recap insights from all corners of the commercial drone world. As industry leaders gather in Las Vegas, discussions will likely center not just on technological capabilities, but on how these innovations can be responsibly …
Cucuyo and Cavok UAS enter into a partnership and sign MoU
Dec 18, 2024 · Cucuyo and Cavok UAS announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and entered into a strategic partnership. The companies will work together to demonstrate Cucuyo’s laser communication terminal installed on Cavok UAS drones. Upon successful completion, further cooperation is envisaged to promote joined solutions tailored to the unmanned aerial vehicles and systems (UAV ...
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How Volatus Uses Drones to Improve Corona Detection
Oct 31, 2024 · Before the advent of uncrewed technology, inspections of power lines and other energy industry assets was time consuming and expensive. In addition, manual inspections often put workers at risk, and the data derived from visual observations could …
Counter-Drone Expansion Depends on Congressional …
Oct 3, 2024 · For those watching and waiting for Congressional action on counter-drone authorities and expansion, there has been a flurry of activity in recent months and significant forward momentum surrounding dueling legislative efforts in the House and Senate.
DEXA (Drone Express) Achieves Key FAA Waiver, Advancing BVLOS …
Nov 14, 2024 · DEXA proudly announces that it has been granted FAA’s Part 107 Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) waiver in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This significant milestone allows DEXA to expand its drone delivery operations and bring faster, more convenient service to a broader customer base.