North America
Harris Aerial, Skyline Nav AI, and UtopiaCompression win “Pitch the Press” at Commercial UAV Expo 2026
Top Products and Solutions Selected by Leading UAV Industry Journalists Las Vegas, NV, September 3, 2026 – Harris Aerial, Skyline Nav AI, and UtopiaCompression have been named the three winners...Read More
Robin Radar Expands U.S. Footprint With New Virginia Headquarters as Counter-Drone Demand Accelerates
Robin Radar, the Dutch counter-drone radar company, has cut the ribbon on its larger US headquarters in Sterling, Virginia. This grand opening marks the next step in a growth trajectory...Read More
Momentum, Excitement High as Industry Readies for NBAA-BACE
Washington, DC, Sept. 1, 2026 – The world’s most powerful business aviation event begins in under two months with an extraordinary lineup of aircraft and exhibitors, fresh voices, aerospace legends and...Read More
MSSA Expands Reference Architecture to Address Complex Architectural and Service Challenges in Evolving NTN Systems
Major updates focus on regenerative payload architectures and enabling the coexistence of 5G NR and NB‑IoT services within a single satellite constellation San Ramon, Calif. — September 2, 2026 — The Mobile...Read More
When Skies Turn Orange: Drones Enhance Wildfires Response In Canada and Beyond
Wildfire smoke blanketed Toronto, Chicago and New York this summer, a grim reminder that fires have no international borders. Canada has logged more than 6 million acres burned so far...Read More
OpEd: Counter-UAS Policy Gaps Still Threaten America’s Drone Defense Progress
Washington seems to be declaring victory over the policy fight in counter-UAS. I have covered this space long enough to recognize an inaccurate assessment of reality when I hear one....Read More
Battery Chemistry Becomes the New Battleground for Drone Endurance
The drone industry has spent years chasing better sensors, smarter autonomy and lighter airframes. But the real ceiling on mission performance has been sitting inside the battery pack all along....Read More
Trump Signs Order to Create a “U.S. Space Academy.” But Is It Actually a Service Academy?
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 28, 2026, during a ceremony honoring the Artemis II crew, directing the federal government to begin planning what he billed as...Read More
FAA Opens Competition for BEYOND Phase 2, Doubling Its BVLOS Testbed as Part 108 Remains Stalled
The Federal Aviation Administration has formally launched the competitive selection process for Phase 2 of its BEYOND program, releasing a Screening Information Request (SIR 697DCK-26-R-00423) that will award up to...Read More
LiveU Closes The Visibility Gap For Critical Infrastructure Protection
Real-time video and rapid file transfer have changed how government agencies and private asset owners monitor bridges, power grids, water systems and transportation corridors across the country. LiveU, a leader...Read More
