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Palantir Eyes Major Investment in AI Drone Maker Shield AI at $5 Billion Valuation
Data analytics giant Palantir Technologies is in advanced discussions to invest in Shield AI, marking a significant move that could reshape the autonomous drone industry. The potential investment is part of a broader $200 million funding round that would value…
Bio-inspired LisRaptor Drone Revolutionizes Flight Control with Avian Engineering
EPFL researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in bio-inspired drone design with their LisRaptor project, which mimics the sophisticated flight mechanics of the Northern Goshawk. This development, revealed in conjunction with their earlier RAVEN project, represents a substantial advance in…
AVSS Launches Parachute Recovery System for New DJI Matrice 4 Series
Canadian aerospace company Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions (AVSS) has unveiled its latest safety innovation – the PRS-M4S parachute recovery system, designed specifically for DJI’s newly announced Matrice 4 Series enterprise drones. The system enables commercial operators to legally conduct flights…
Archer Aviation Set to Launch World’s First Commercial eVTOL Service in Abu Dhabi
Archer Aviation is positioning Abu Dhabi to become the world’s first city with a commercial electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi service, with operations scheduled to begin in 2025. The California-based company recently secured crucial agreements with eight…
Amazon’s Prime Air: Progress Meets Reality in Drone Delivery
“I know this looks like science fiction,” Jeff Bezos declared on “60 Minutes” in December 2013, as he unveiled Amazon’s drone delivery ambitions. “It’s not.” The Amazon founder boldly predicted drone delivery would be a reality in “four, five years”…
NC A&T to Lead $2M Advanced Air Mobility Research Initiative with State Transportation Department
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T) has secured a leadership role in a significant new drone and advanced air mobility research initiative, backed by an initial $2 million investment from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)…
NASA’s UTM Research Paves Way for Commercial BVLOS Drone Operations
NASA’s pioneering work in Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) has played a crucial role in enabling the FAA’s recent authorization of commercial Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations in shared airspace. The milestone development, announced in July,…
Revolutionary Drone Design Takes Flight: Scientists Successfully Mimic Pigeon Aerodynamics Using Natural Feathers
In a remarkable fusion of biology and aerospace engineering, researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in drone technology by creating a bird-like drone that flies without a vertical tail, perfectly mimicking pigeon flight mechanics. This groundbreaking research, led by aerospace…
Chinese eVTOL Leader EHang Secures $22M Investment to Advance Urban Air Mobility
EHang Holdings Limited, the world’s leading Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology platform company, has secured a strategic investment of over $22 million from two key investors. Key Investment Details Zhuhai Enpower Electric, a leading Chinese new energy vehicle power systems…
US Cities Race to Launch Air Taxi Networks Before 2026 World Cup
Major US cities are gearing up for the integration of air taxis and advanced drone technology into their urban landscapes, with Los Angeles leading the charge as it prepares to launch an urban air mobility network by the 2026 FIFA…
ParaZero Lands $187K Deal to Enhance Drone Safety for US Air Mobility Company
A significant development in drone safety systems has emerged as ParaZero Technologies Ltd. secured a notable contract, pushing forward the evolution of urban air mobility safety standards, according to Investing.com. Safety Systems for Next-Gen Aircraft The Israeli aerospace company landed…
Shenzhen Commits $1.7B to Build Massive Drone Infrastructure Network
China’s tech powerhouse Shenzhen is making a bold move into the future of urban air mobility, pledging $1.7 billion to develop infrastructure for low-altitude flight operations through 2026, according to a report from the South China Morning Post. Ambitious Infrastructure…