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Prove It: Why the Leipzig Explosive Drone Incident Needs Real Visual Proof
Dear Dr. Pintaske, I respectfully request that, insofar as legally and investigatively possible, you publish
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Garuda Aerospace Deploys Drones for Flood Relief Operations in Nepal
IPO-bound Garuda Aerospace, one of India’s leading drone manufacturers, deploys drones in Nepal to support ongoing flood
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Skyports partners with Oita Prefectural Government to advance Advanced Air Mobility in region, targeting commercial operations in approximately 2028
Skyports selected to advise on future AAM routes, vertiport locations and the feasibility of commercial
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Beyond Part 108: FAA and EASA See Collaboration as Key to Scaling BVLOS
Despite different regulatory frameworks, aviation officials at Commercial UAV Expo pointed to common challenges in risk, data and managing increasingly busy low-altitude airspace. The United States and Europe have taken different paths toward enabling advanced drone operations. As both markets move toward more routine beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flight, however, regulators are confronting…
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GeoCue Integrates Ouster’s BABA-Compliant Rev8 OS1 Max Lidar Into TrueView Drone Payloads
Native color digital lidar joins TrueView 1 payloads and LP360 software for utility corridor and large-scale infrastructure mapping across the U.S. Ouster (Nasdaq: OUST) and GeoCue announced a strategic partnership on September 1, 2026 from San Francisco. The two companies will integrate Ouster’s Rev8 OS1 Max digital lidar into GeoCue’s TrueView product line. The sensor…
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EagleNXT Launches Altum-PT Pro Sensor at Commercial UAV Expo
The new flagship of the MicaSense portfolio captures synchronized multispectral, panchromatic and radiometric thermal data in a single payload for research and defense customers. AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE: UAVS), doing business as EagleNXT, unveiled the Altum-PT Pro on September 3, 2026. The launch took place at the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas. The sensor…
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USAF MH-139 Grey Wolf Reaches Initial Operational Capability
The IOC for the Grey Wolf comes as the U.S. prepares to transition to the Sentinel ICBM from the legacy Minuteman III, where the helicopter’s improved performance and mission systems are better suited for the nuclear security role. The U.S. Air Force MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopter, meant to replace the UH-1N Huey in the missile-field…
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The Sun Sets on Compass Call: The EC-130H Flies for the Final Time
The U.S. Air Force’s EC-130H has conducted its last ever flight, marking the end to an illustrious career spanning more than four decades. On September 2, 2026, EC-130H reg. 73-1590 departed Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, under the callsign VOLT01, for what was scheduled to be the final flight of the type. The aircraft took…
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UK Minister Confirms Development of RAF Boom Refueling Capability
In a response to an MP’s written question, Defence minister Luke Pollard said that the RAF’s existing aerial refueling force will be complemented by the development of a boom refueling capability. The news comes following our previous article, which reported on rumors from anonymous officials that a boom refueling option was being ‘looked at’. Confirmation…
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Scaling Drone Operations Will Require More Than Part 108
FAA officials at Commercial UAV Expo discussed how regulation, information sharing, airspace modernization and security must work together as advanced aviation scales As the FAA works toward a regulatory framework for routine beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations, the challenge goes beyond determining who can fly and under what conditions. At Commercial UAV…