The FCC is defending its expanded Covered List, which now targets foreign-made drones and key components over security concerns.
The FAA is proposing a new framework to restrict drone flights over selected critical infrastructure, including prisons and power plants.
Rogue Cortex and UAS Nexus introduced a modular FPV developer kit built to speed up autonomy, perception, and swarming development.
Volarious will present VIGIL V1 at XPONENTIAL 2026, an airborne payload for drone detection and flexible sky monitoring.
Birdstop and TSPS have launched drone monitoring in Detroit, using Fealty to deliver real-time visibility for trucking operations.
Somewear Labs has launched Horizon, an affordable multi-network radio designed to support LOS/BLOS drone operations over longer distances.
Otto Aerospace completed a flight-test campaign for its unmanned aircraft, advancing DARPA-related research into laminar-flow aerodynamics.
DARPA’s XRQ-73 hybrid-electric flying wing has flown, highlighting the growing focus on quiet, efficient unmanned aircraft.
The US military is exploring autonomous Group 1-3 drones and containers that can store, launch, recover, and recharge them without people.
