Given the size of the fleet and cost of upgrades, it will take many years before these technologies are widely available in the high-flying GA fleet, meaning pilots themselves will continue to be the ...

Would traditional “blue water” fleets increasingly become vulnerable to swarms of low-cost, resilient, and unjammable drones?

Flying manipulator robots have shown themselves to be useful in many applications, such as industrial maintenance or construction. Their utility in hard to reach or hazardous locations makes them ...

Researchers have designed and demonstrated stretchable waveguides that maintain efficient, stable signal transmission of surface plasmon polaritons even when bent, twisted or stretched. These ...

US aviation groups, led by NBAA, call for a safety-first approach as the FAA closes comments on its new beyond visual line of sight drone rule.

The U.S. Army is turning to transportable satcom terminals capable of handling as many as 32 satellite modems each to boost portable, high-throughput communications around ...

Swift Engineering's SULE aircraft hits new heights in service of environmental monitoring and emergency management missions.

Sikorsky has flown a 115-lb., 10.5-ft.-span all-electric subscale prototype, now named the Nomad 50, and is testing the prototype of a hybrid-electric Group 3 UAS, the 330-lb., 18-ft.-span Nomad 100, ...