The Salina Regional Airport recently played host to a historic moment in aviation when the Kansas DOT's Division of Aviation celebrated its first UAS flight without visual observers and using only onboard detect-and-avoid systems.

The Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs will begin eLearning Part 107 Test Preparation and eLearning Essentials Library in a UAS training partnership with FlightSafety International.

Iris Automation successfully completed the first FAA-approved drone flight in Kansas taking place "beyond the visual line of sight" and using only onboard detect-and-avoid systems.

Navy scientists have recently invented a drone-biosensor system capable of detecting the presence of hazardous agents without putting a person in danger of contamination or exposure.

The patented technology is available via patent license agreement to companies that would make, use, or sell it commercially.

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Explore the next wave of advancements in and applications of drone technology that are going to revolutionize the way we capture, monitor and assist our world.

International LiDAR Mapping Forum is a technical conference and exhibition showcasing the latest airborne, terrestrial and underwater LiDAR as well as emerging remote-sensing and data collection tools and technologies.

IDGA is proud to announce the launch of the 4th Counter UAS Winter Summit! Over the past three successful years our winter edition of the Counter UAS Series has become the premier stop for military and industry professionals who need to learn about...

DRONERESPONDERS – the world's fastest growing non-profit program supporting public safety UAS – announced the formation of the DRONERESPONDERS Major Cities Working Group designed to unite and assist public safety agencies operating unmanned aircraft systems in urban and large metropolitan areas.

Aerospace engineers are rushing to develop a nationwide air traffic control system for drones to bring order to the chaotic skies above the nation's airports and military installations.

The FAA's compliance and enforcement approach for drones could benefit from improved communication and data, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office.

Collecting data is a critical part of doing research. Enter NOAA's Unmanned Aircraft Systems program, which provides funding for research aimed at incorporating unmanned drones throughout NOAA's research efforts. Here are four ways NOAA scientists are using drones in their research.

Senators Gary Peters, D-Mich., John Thune, R-S.D., and Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, introduced bipartisan legislation last week to ensure the Federal Aviation Administration's chief drone policy committee includes representation for agriculture, forestry and rural America.

While a drone may be an exciting holiday gift for pilots and photographers, Nicholas Flom, executive director of the Northern Plains Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site, is encouraging people to register their drones and follow all the rules of flight.

Swarms of cheap drones both above and below the water (unmanned underwater vehicles, or UUVs) may pose the biggest and most proximate threat to submarines.

The New York unmanned-aircraft system test site at Griffiss International Airport in Rome now has the authority to fly drones beyond the visual line of sight.

Airbus' defence division it is developing LOUT (Low Observable UAV Testbed), a drone that will practically be undetectable.