Global Spotlights

“Complex to Simple And Move Out”: How Autonomy Startups Can Make Money

The autonomy community does not suffer from a shortage of good ideas. It suffers when companies cannot turn those ideas into products customers will buy before the money runs out....Read More

BAE Systems to expand advanced manufacturing capabilities in Weld County, Colorado

Purchase of 130,000 SF facility to expand capacity for space-based hardware and sensor system production BROOMFIELD, Colorado. – Oct. 21, 2026 – BAE Systems announced today that it has closed on...Read More

Elistair unveils its new Tethered Solution for the Parrot ANAFI UKR  

Lyon, France, October 21st 2026 – Elistair unveils its new tethered air module for the Parrot ANAFI UKR micro-UAV, compatible with Elistair’s Safe-T and Ligh-T tether stations and allowing hours of...Read More

Moya Aero Successfully Completes Transition Flight with MOYA 256

The milestone demonstrates vertical takeoff, transition to wing-borne flight, and return to vertical flight with Moya Aero’s full-scale eVTOL. São José dos Campos, Brazil, [October 21st 2026] – Moya Aero...Read More

JIATF-401’s Push to Build a Faster Counter-UAS Marketplace

Drone threats evolve faster than traditional defense acquisition cycles. For Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401), closing that gap means changing more than the equipment the government buys. It means...Read More

Vision Pace Ready For Deployment By U.S. Department For Homeland Security Through Dodiac Research And Development Contract

Ashburn, Virginia, October 20 2026 – OpenWorks Engineering, a leader in kinetic targeting and surveillance technologies has announced that it has been awarded a purchase order to provide the U.S. Department for...Read More

High Lander Announces it Has Reached a Total of $30 Million in Funding

to Accelerate U.S. Expansion and Growth in Defense and Homeland Security TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 19, 2026. High Lander, a leading provider of software platforms for autonomous aviation, drone fleet operations and...Read More

Drone Warfare’s Human Cost: Why Counter-UAS, Autonomy, and Medical Robotics Must Advance Together

A wounded soldier waits for help. A rescue team knows where to find him. But the same drones that struck his position now threaten anyone who tries to reach him....Read More

Why High-Accuracy Drone Mapping Matters for Industrial Inspections

Flyability’s new High-Accuracy Mapping feature brings survey-grade Elios 3 point-cloud processing into Inspector Online. It helps industrial teams connect drone inspection evidence with the spatial data needed to understand, measure...Read More

Gogo unveils Galileo roadmap to continue enhancing customer investments through the mid 2030s and beyond

Las Vegas, Nevada / 19 October 2026 – Gogo today outlined its long-term roadmap for Gogo Galileo at NBAA-BACE 2026, with significant improvements to extend the value of customers’ investments through...Read More