Category Archives: UAV

RED CAT INTRODUCES NEW FAMILY OF LOW-COST, PORTABLE UNMANNED RECONNAISSANCE AND PRECISION LETHAL STRIKE SYSTEMS

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat”), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, today introduced its new family of unmanned Intelligence, … Continue reading

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EUROSATORY 2024. RAYBIRD REMOTE: PILOT A UAV OVER UKRAINE FROM PARIS.

EUROSATORY 2024. RAYBIRD REMOTE: PILOT A UAV OVER UKRAINE FROM PARIS. Skyeton is participating in Eurosatory 2024 – one of the most significant events in the defense and security sector, which will take place in Paris from June 17 to … Continue reading

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Merlin Signs Agreement for Strategic Acquisition of EpiSci

Merlin Signs Agreement for Strategic Acquisition of EpiSci Combined Entity Would Lead Industry in Delivery of Multi-Domain Autonomous Technologies for Dual-Use Applications June 13, 2024 BOSTON & POWAY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merlin, the leading developer of safe, autonomous flight technology for fixed-wing … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Employees and Programs Win Seven AIAA Awards

GA-ASI EMPLOYEES AND PROGRAMS WIN SEVEN AIAA AWARDS AIAA San Diego Section Awards Honor GA-ASI’s Outstanding Achievements SAN DIEGO – 11 June 2024 – Employees and teams from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) were honored with seven awards from … Continue reading

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Early Bird Pricing Ends Next Week

PROGRAM SPONSOR REGISTER The Early Bird Gets the Best Pricing From July 30—August 1, the FAA and AUVSI are connecting stakeholders in both communities to discuss safety and emerging technologies for our shared skies at the Drone and AAM Symposium … Continue reading

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VIP Notice – Charlotte, NC

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education VIP Notice – Charlotte, NCNotice Number: NOTC3658 Notice: Expect VIP movement June 12, 2024 in the vicinity of Charlotte, NC. Pilots can expect temporary airspace restrictions in conjunction with this VIP movement.  … Continue reading

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GA-ASI on Contract to Build and Field First Gray Eagle 25M Unit for Army National Guard

GA-ASI ON CONTRACT TO BUILD AND FIELD FIRST GRAY EAGLE 25M UNIT FOR ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SAN DIEGO – 31 May 2024 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announces that the Army National Guard (ARNG) has ordered 12 Gray … Continue reading

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"FLIGHT ADVISORY – GPS Interference Testing – Mobile, AL" NOTC3645

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education FLIGHT ADVISORY – GPS Interference Testing – Mobile, ALNotice Number: NOTC3645 FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING MOBILE ALABAMA (MOBLAL) 24-03 (REVISION 3) 04 – 11 June Mobile, AL Centered at   304015N0880117W or … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Completes Durability Test for HFE 2.0 Engine

GA-ASI COMPLETES DURABILITY TEST FOR HFE 2.0 ENGINE 200-HP Heavy Fuel Engine Will Be Used for New Gray Eagle 25M SAN DIEGO – 29 May 2024 – On May 16, 2024, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed durability testing … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Awarded AI Smart Sensor Contract

GA-ASI AWARDED AI SMART SENSOR CONTRACT SAN DIEGO – 22 May 2024 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was awarded a $94,808,020 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research, development, test, and evaluation of Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Smart … Continue reading

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Get Insights into the Future of Advanced Aviation

Advancing collaboration and innovation in the drone and advanced air mobility (AAM) communities is more critical than ever. The only way to achieve a more modernized airspace is by working together. On July 30–August 1, the FAA Drone and AAM … Continue reading

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GA-ASI and USMC Complete MQ-9A WTI Training with SkyTower I Pod

GA-ASI AND USMC COMPLETE MQ-9A WTI TRAINING WITH SKYTOWER I POD SAN DIEGO – 16 May 2024 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) teamed up to conduct flight training on the operation of … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Developing New ABAD Pod for Battlefield Awareness and Defense

GA-ASI DEVELOPING NEW ABAD POD FOR BATTLEFIELD AWARENESS AND DEFENSE Payload Designed to Enhance Survivability of MQ-9A Against IR and RF Threats SAN DIEGO – 09 May 2024 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working with the U.S. … Continue reading

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GA-ASI and Shift5 Partner to Embed Observability Into MQ-9A Reaper

GA-ASI AND SHIFT5 PARTNER TO EMBED OBSERVABILITY INTO MQ-9A REAPER Modernization of Reaper through Onboard Data Access and Analysis Increases Cybersecurity, Readiness, and Survivability SAN DIEGO/ROSSLYN – 08 May 2024 – Today, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced its … Continue reading

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TrellisWare Introduces Waveform Designed Specifically For Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS)

SAN DIEGO, CA, USA, April 22, 2024 TrellisWare Technologies, Inc. announced today the development of a new UAS waveform, their latest anti-jam electronic counter-countermeasure (AJ/ECCM) solution designed for Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). TrellisWare is a leader in the development and deployment … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Delivers First MQ-9A Extended Range to USMC’s VMUT-2

, GA-ASI DELIVERS FIRST MQ-9A EXTENDED RANGE TO USMC’S VMUT-2 SAN DIEGO – 30 April 2024 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) celebrated the delivery of the first MQ-9A Extended Range (ER) Unmanned … Continue reading

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Mark Your Calendar: 2024 FAA Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Symposium

News & Update You are subscribed to News & Updates from the FAA Homepage. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Mark Your Calendar: 2024 FAA Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Symposium WASHINGTON— This year’s FAA Drone … Continue reading

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VIP Notice – Greensboro, NC

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education VIP Notice – Greensboro, NCNotice Number: NOTC3573 Notice: Expect VIP movement May 02, 2024 in the vicinity of Greensboro, NC. Pilots can expect temporary airspace restrictions in conjunction with this VIP movement.  … Continue reading

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VIP Notice – Wilmington, NC

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education VIP Notice – Wilmington, NCNotice Number: NOTC3572 Notice: Expect VIP movement May 2, 2024 in the vicinity of Wilmington, NC. Pilots can expect temporary airspace restrictions in conjunction with this VIP movement.  … Continue reading

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VIP Movement Notification – Jacksonville, FL

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education VIP Movement Notification – Jacksonville, FLNotice Number: NOTC3570 May 01, 2024 3 NMR SFC – 2,999′ AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at http://tfr.faa.gov once the NOTAM has been issued.*Depicted TFR … Continue reading

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Aloft Announces Strategic Partnership with Anzu Robotics to Launch the Raptor Drone, Elevating Enterprise Fleet Management and Airspace Compliance

Aloft Announces Strategic Partnership with Anzu Robotics to Launch the Raptor Drone, Elevating Enterprise Fleet Management and Airspace Compliance April 23, 2024 Jon Hegranes – Aloft CEO Aloft Technologies, Inc. (Aloft), a leader in innovative drone technology solutions since 2015, … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Selected to Build CCA for AFLCMC

GA-ASI SELECTED TO BUILD CCA FOR AFLCMC SAN DIEGO – 24 April 2024 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been selected to build production representative flight test articles of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) for the U.S. Air … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Mojave Lights Up the Yuma Desert in Live-Fire Demonstration

GA-ASI MOJAVE LIGHTS UP THE YUMA DESERT IN LIVE-FIRE DEMONSTRATION Minigun Integration Showcases the Firepower and Versatility of STOL UAS; Highlights Ability to Rapidly Integrate New Multi-Mission Capabilities SAN DIEGO – 23 April 2024 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. … Continue reading

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Mayman Aerospace unveiling first full-scale model of Razor™ P100 military VTOL during SOF Week 2024

Mayman Aerospace unveiling first full-scale model of Razor™ P100 military VTOL during SOF Week 2024 Ventura, Ca./ 23 April 2024 – Mayman Aerospace will unveil a full-scale model of Razor, its high-speed Air Utility Vehicle, during SOF Week 2024, May … Continue reading

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FLIGHT ADVISORY – GPS Interference Testing – Off-The-Coast, SC

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education FLIGHT ADVISORY – GPS Interference Testing – Off-The-Coast, SCNotice Number: NOTC3562 FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING CARRIER STRIKE GROUP FOUR (CSG4) 24-04 26 April – 05 May Off-The-Coast, SC Centered at   321500N0794500W … Continue reading

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VIP Movement Notification – Tampa, FL

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education VIP Movement Notification – Tampa, FLNotice Number: NOTC3559 April 23, 2024 30/10 NMR SFC – 17,999′ MSL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at http://tfr.faa.gov once the NOTAM has been issued.*Depicted TFR … Continue reading

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Join Aloft at AUVSI Xponential Next Week

Join Aloft at AUVSI Xponential next week in San Diego We’re excited for AUVSI Xponential next week, and we hope to see many of our customers and partners in San Diego. We’ll be exhibiting at the New York Pavillion (booth … Continue reading

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Participate in the 2024 Drone Safety Day Campaign!

FAA’s Drone Safety Day is April 27th! The FAA is excited to announce that this year’s Drone Safety Day will take place on April 27, 2024. We invite you take part in this global campaign by either hosting an event, … Continue reading

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The Netherlands To Upgrade Their MQ-9A Capabilities

THE NETHERLANDS TO UPGRADE THEIR MQ-9A CAPABILITIES SAN DIEGO – 26 March 2024 – The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) is working with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) to make important upgrades to their growing fleet of MQ-9A Remotely … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Adds New Capabilities to its Predator Mission Trainer

GA-ASI ADDS NEW CAPABILITIES TO ITS PREDATOR MISSION TRAINER SAN DIEGO – 21 March 2024 – In a move that will be welcomed by many of its international customers, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has installed enhanced operating software … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Tests Sonobuoy Dispensing System with MQ-9B SeaGuardian

GA-ASI TESTS SONOBUOY DISPENSING SYSTEM WITH MQ-9B SEAGUARDIAN® SAN DIEGO – 20 March 2024 – On Feb. 27, 2024, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), in cooperation with the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), conducted a series of tests on … Continue reading

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The Leading Counter-UAS Summit has Returned

IDGA are thrilled to host the 8th annual Counter-UAS Summit which is taking place August 27th – 28th at the Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel in Arlington, VA. The ability of bad actors to rapidly acquire and deploy low-cost drones has … Continue reading

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FAA Drone Safety Day Quickly Approaching

FAA Drone Safety Day Quickly Approaching WASHINGTON —The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is inviting the drone community to be part of its 2024 Drone Safety Day on Saturday, April 27. This one-day national event encourages drone pilots and recreational flyers … Continue reading

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VIP Movement Notification – Parkland, FL

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education VIP Movement Notification – Parkland, FL Notice Number: NOTC3492 March 22-23, 2024 Parkland, FL 3NMR – SFC – 2,999′ AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at http://tfr.faa.gov once the NOTAM has … Continue reading

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FAA Ends Discretionary Enforcement Policy on Drone Remote Identification

  FAA Ends Discretionary Enforcement Policy on Drone Remote Identification WASHINGTON– Pilots who operate drones that are required to be registered must comply with the Remote ID Rule. In September 2023, the FAA issued a policy for exercising discretion in … Continue reading

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FAAs Remote ID Discretionary Enforcement Policy Ends March 16.

Attn Public Safety: Drone Pilots Must Comply with Remote ID! The FAA’s policy for exercising discretion in determining whether to take enforcement action for drone operators who were not able to comply with the Remote ID Rule ends on March … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Hosts Joint Industry/Government Open Architecture Conference

GA-ASI HOSTS JOINT INDUSTRY/GOVERNMENT OPEN ARCHITECTURE CONFERENCE February Conference Focused on Modular Open Systems Approach for UAS  SAN DIEGO – 13 March 2024 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) hosted an Open Architecture Symposium on Feb. 29, 2024, at … Continue reading

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GA-ASI Makes First Flight of XQ-67A OBSS

GA-ASI MAKES FIRST FLIGHT OF XQ-67A OBSS SAN DIEGO – 29 February 2024 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) flew the XQ-67A Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) for the first time on Feb. 28, 2024. OBSS is an Air Force … Continue reading

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"VIP Movement Notification – Selma AL" – FAASafety.gov

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education VIP Movement Notification – Selma ALNotice Number: NOTC3459 VIP Movement Notification March 03, 2024 Selma, AL 3NMR – 2,999′ AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at http://tfr.faa.gov once the NOTAM has … Continue reading

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"VIP Movement Notification – Birmingham AL" – FAASafety.gov

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education VIP Movement Notification – Birmingham ALNotice Number: NOTC3458 VIP Movement Notification March 3, 2024 Birmingham, AL 3 NMR – 2,999 AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at http://tfr.faa.gov once the NOTAM … Continue reading

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