Technologies

MD Aircraft GmbH and ST Airborne Systems AB Announce Collaboration on Electric Aircraft for Airborne Surveillance Missions

Farnborough International Airshow, United Kingdom – 21 July 2026 MD Aircraft GmbH and ST Airborne Systems AB have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) taking a significant step toward integrating...Read More

Embention USA and SkyRunner announce strategic integration delivering autonomous, remote‑piloted capabilities for the new battlespace

Shreveport, LA, [July  2026], Embention USA, a global leader in high-reliability flight control systems for drones used in defense, advanced air mobility, and commercial applications, and SkyRunner, manufacturer of the FAA‑certified MK...Read More
DHS S&T Website

DHS S&T Announces New Genesis Mission Challenges to Safeguard America’s Future

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 22, 2026 Washington, D.C.  – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) today announced a bold set of new national challenges...Read More
The nexus between package delivery and complex operations that involve UTM was another hot topic at the Energy Drone and Robotics Coalition Summit.

Public Safety, Drone Delivery, UTM, And AAM: Shared Responsibility For The National Airspace

Public safety agencies already encounter commercial drone delivery systems operating in their jurisdictions. These interactions reveal practical challenges as delivery operations overlap with emergency response, infrastructure inspection and other UAS...Read More

BAE Systems leads region’s first defense industry plugfest to advance military interoperability

Collaborative event demonstrates the power of open architecture and seamless system integration STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — July 22, 2026 — BAE Systems recently brought government and defense industry experts together...Read More

TrustFlight Launches AI-Powered Smart Suggestions in Centrik 5 to Cut Manual Work in Aerospace Safety and Compliance Reporting

Three features, available now and rolling out to Centrik customers at no additional cost, flag reports describing the same event or hazard, suggest report categorisation, and detect repeat audit findings...Read More
JIATF 401 dropped a 100-page handbook on countering small drones.

Small Drones, Big Problems: JIATF 401’s Handbook Puts First Principles Before Firepower, Leans Heavily on History

JIATF 401’s new handbook, “Small Drones, Big Problems: A First Principles Approach to Countering-UAS,” offers a useful primer that centers counter-drone defense on shared vocabulary and lessons learned rather than...Read More
For the first time, the counter-UAS topic became one of the hottest points of discussion at the Energy Drone and Robotics Coalition Summit; DRONERESPONDERS helped lead the conversation.

Drone Detection And Counter-UAS: Public Safety Experience Informs Enterprise Airspace Awareness

One of the most important developments in cross sector UAS integration involves the growing adoption of drone detection systems in the private sector. As drone usage expands, organizations face a...Read More
From left David Blanton, Luke Ormsby, and Steven Brinly.

Liberty University Becomes Launch Customer for Next-Generation Digital Aviation Maintenance Training Solution

Lynchburg, VA — AviatorPro and Liberty University are proud to announce a strategic partnership to develop and launch a new FAA Part 147 aviation maintenance training platform designed to modernize how...Read More
Electra selects Springfield, OH for its first production facility for the EL9 Ultra Short, ushering in a new era of air mobility known as Direct Aviation.

Electra to Usher in the Next Era of Aviation with Advanced Production Facility in Springfield, Ohio

$850 million investment in Springfield and Clark County will move Direct Aviation from concept to reality, creating nearly 2,000 jobs and supporting production of up to 800 EL9 Ultra Short...Read More