Drones
U.S. Navy Investigates Loss of $220M MQ-4C Triton Drone Over Persian Gulf — EW Attack by Iranian-Operated Systems Suspected
The U.S. Navy is investigating the April 9, 2026 loss of an MQ-4C Triton high-altitude long-endurance (HALE) unmanned surveillance drone over the Persian Gulf. Israeli sources suggest the $220 million...Read More
Elbit Systems and Serbia’s Yugoimport Sign Joint Venture to Manufacture Strike Drones and Loitering Munitions
Israeli defense company Elbit Systems has signed a joint venture agreement with Serbian state-owned company Yugoimport-SDPR to establish a joint drone production site in Serbia, a move driven by surging...Read More
From Brazil to the World: Speedbird Aero Builds the Airspace Infrastructure To Make Drone Delivery Scale
Certified aircraft, purpose-built droneports, and a battle-tested UTM stack have turned this Latin American startup into a global logistics force. It plans to launch in the United States next. By:...Read More
Beyond Line of Sight, Beyond One-Off Flights: How SRS Scales Utility Inspections
By: Dawn Zoldi Sentinel Robotic Solutions (SRS) doesn’t treat utility inspections as a one-off drone service. It has built a BVLOS-enabled inspection and training ecosystem designed to scale across some...Read More
WISPR Systems’ SkyScout 2+ Earns Blue UAS List
Approval Validates Platform for Federal and Public Safety Deployment Batesville, Mississippi – April 2026 – WISPR Systems, a U.S.-based manufacturer of secure unmanned aircraft systems, announced today that its SkyScout...Read More
The Gulf’s Autonomous Future: The Conflicts, Ambition and Technology Impacting Defence Across the GCC
By Philip Hicks, Autonomy Global Ambassador – U.K. and Middle East The Gulf has discovered that its future security will not be decided in conference rooms, but in machine-speed engagements...Read More
Speedbird and Moya Aero Sign Strategic MoU to ExploreIntegrated Drone Logistics Collaboration.
São José dos Campos — April 13, 2026 — Moya Aero and Speedbird announced today the signing of a nonbinding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore a strategic collaboration aimed...Read More
OpEd – Three Pillars for Safe Public Safety Operations with Drone Deliveries and Air Taxis
By: Jason Day For more than a decade, I’ve watched public safety agencies across the United States embrace unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) as a force multiplier that cuts response times,...Read More
Israel-Iran Drone War: World’s Second Major Drone Conflict
By Arie Egozi | Autonomy Global — Ambassador for Israel The war that erupted on February 28 and concluded with a ceasefire on April 8 has cemented its place in...Read More
The Digital Roadway to the Sky: Airspace Link Builds the UTM Backbone for Drones and AAM
By: Dawn Zoldi Airspace Link has turned low-altitude airspace into an operational transportation layer by stitching together public safety, logistics, military bases and mega-events on a single digital infrastructure. On...Read More
