Global Spotlights
Electra Completes Groundbreaking Flights at Commercial Airport Using Helicopter-Style Instrument Procedures and Novel Take Off and Landing Areas for its Ultra Short Airplane
Flights under the FAA integration pilot program lay the groundwork for future operations for Electra’s flagship EL9 and help establish a national blueprint for AAM instrument flight networks Manassas, VA...Read More
Lite Coms Selected by Boeing Defence Australia to Support LAND 4140 Beyond Line-of-Sight Satellite Communications Program
VICTOR, N.Y., 22 September 2026 — Lite Coms today announced that it has been selected by Boeing Defence Australia to support the LAND 4140 Beyond Line-of-Sight (BLOS) Satellite Communications (SATCOM) program. The award...Read More
OpenWorks Engineering Expands Into US Market
ASHBURN, Virginia, Sept. 22, 2026 – OpenWorks Engineering, a global leader in C-UAS, air defense, and surveillance technology, today announces the launch of its United States regional headquarters in Ashburn, Virginia,...Read More
From Proof of Concept to Critical Infrastructure: DroneX 2026 Set to Showcase the Next Phase of Europe’s Autonomy Revolution
London, UK – 22 September 2026 – – As autonomous systems become increasingly embedded across critical infrastructure, public services, defence and industry, the distinction between commercial and sovereign capability is rapidly...Read More
Part 108 Solves Permission; UTM Still Has to Solve Scale
The countdown to Part 108 has been underway for a while. But soon enough the drone industry will discover that winning permission to fly beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)...Read More
Terran Orbital Promotes Margherita Cardi to Vice President of European Operations & Head of Strategic Programs
IRVINE, Calif. and TORINO, Italy – Sept. 17, 2026 – Terran Orbital, a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, today announced the promotion of Margherita...Read More
Huawei Cloud Rolls Out Enterprise AI Products Across the Board, Building an Open Agentic Cloud
SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 September 2026 – On September 18, Dr. Peter Zhou, Director of the Board at Huawei and CEO of Huawei Cloud, delivered a keynote titled...Read More
Advanced Air Mobility Institute Appoints Dean Rudolph to Board of Directors
Boston, MA. — September 17, 2026 — The Advanced Air Mobility Institute (AAMI), a nonprofit industry organization advancing the responsible commercialization of eVTOL aircraft, autonomous flight, and drone operations, today...Read More
BAE Systems completes successful Critical Design Review for U.S. Space Force missile warning and tracking program
BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Sept. 21, 2026 – BAE Systems announced today that it has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the $1.2 billion U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Resilient Missile Warning & Tracking (RMWT)...Read More
Drone Law in 2026: What Section 2209, NDAA Rules, and Part 108 Mean for Your Operations
Anyone who has tried to keep pace with drone law this year has probably experienced closing one browser tab on a new FAA proposal and having three more open in...Read More