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BREAKING: AUVSI Policy Drone & AAM Policy Symposium Delivers New Leadership, FAA Drone Approvals and Counter-UAS Action

The FAA has authorized Skyways to conduct autonomous flights beyond U.S. territorial waters, opening a new pathway for offshore drone operations as federal agencies formalize how they coordinate counter-UAS testing...Read More

Stratolaunch’s Hypersonic UAS Lessons: Scaling Talon-A Flight Testing

Flying an autonomous aircraft at Mach 5 and above demands more than propulsion and flight software. What does building a repeatable hypersonic test operation actually involve? At the 20th Annual...Read More

DTA’s JP1 Hybrid eVTOL Sets Its Sights on U.S. Skies and Personal Aviation

DTA’s JP1 hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft began with a modest mission, to fly a French gyrocopter pilot to his mother’s house for lunch. Now, the two-seat aircraft...Read More

Future Flight Global Signs In-Flight Agreement for 10 BETA Technologies Electric Aircraft

Historic Signing While Flying Marks Major Step in FFG’s Strategy to Bring Electric Aircraft into Regional Transportation and Multipurpose Aviation Operations SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., Nov. 5, 2026 — Future Flight Global...Read More

General Atomics Selected to Support Army-Navy Hypersonic Weapons Production Through 2031

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / November 3, 2026 / General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced today its selection by Leidos to manufacture critical hypersonic components for weapon systems designed to strike...Read More

Vantage Robotics Won Over the Military. Now It’s Opening Doors to Competitors.

Before Vantage Robotics supplied military operators, its CEO and co-founder Tobin Fisher tested drone usability from a lawn chair outside his house. He stopped people walking past, handed them a...Read More

OpEd: The Miami Crash Raises The Bigger Question, “Are We Closer to Pilotless Cargo Aircraft?”

On Sunday September 6, a Boeing 767 Amazon Prime Air flight operated by “21 Air” landed at Miami International Airport, overran Runway 30 and struck two ground vehicles. It killed...Read More

Program Supports a Skilled Workforce for Commercial Space Economy

DENVER – November 4, 2026 /Business Wire/ – Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) was awarded a new contract to manage NASA’s High school students United with NASA to Create Hardware (HUNCH) program...Read More

Geo Week Opening Keynote Explores Digitally Preserving 90 Years of Fallingwater

From Scan to BIM to Digital Twin: The story behind digitally preserving one of architecture’s most iconic landmarks Salt Lake City, UT — November 4, 2027 — Geo Week announced...Read More

Beyond Earth, Beneath Golden Dome: NASA and Space Force Map an Autonomous Future

One single conversation covered a nuclear-powered spacecraft deploying helicopters at Mars, a rotorcraft exploring Saturn’s moon Titan, a Venus probe deciding which discoveries to transmit before its operating window closes...Read More