Sentences with phrase «unmanned aircraft systems»

* AUVSI's The Economic Impact of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration in the United States report shows the economic benefit of UAS integration.
Rogers directs drone research at the Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration in Fairbanks.
The second task order requires the Griffiss Test Site to implement hardware and software solutions to collect data required for unmanned aircraft system traffic management (UTM) research.
Dedicated Defense Company to Deliver the Next - Generation of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems to the United States Department of Defense and Other Federal Agencies.
As a quick note, drones are officially known as unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAV).
The 2016 UTM Convention, which stands for Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management, will be held from Nov. 8 to 10.
How To Navigate the Regulatory, Business, and Financial Hurdles to Operating Unmanned Aircraft Systems [Webinar](National Association of REALTORS ®, Jul. 9, 2015)
«This is important because it represents one of the first chase plane flights using a fixed - wing unmanned aircraft system for infrastructure inspections,» said Rose Mooney, executive director of the Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership, headquartered at Virginia Tech's Institute of Critical Technology and Applied Science.
Founded in 2014, ParaZero specializes in designing, developing and manufacturing safety solutions for commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operators to overcome their main barrier - safety.
The FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 tasked the agency to «develop a comprehensive plan to safely accelerate the integration of civil unmanned aircraft systems into the national airspace system.»
Northrop Grumman, NASA Dryden and a team of international science organizations successfully flew a Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system as part of a mission to collect environmental data in the Canadian Arctic.
NAR partnered with the the Hogan Lovells Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Group to host a webinar on the regulatory and business hurdles to...
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Leader Named One of Canada's Best Workplaces by The Globe and Mail and Mediacorp Canada
The Rome site is one of six designated across the U.S. by the Federal Aviation Administration to test unmanned aircraft systems, and it is at the heart of a plan to use drones to jump - start the upstate region's lagging economy.
Lack of regulations for civilian unmanned aircraft systems puts damper on Amazon CEO's drone delivery plans, Reuters
They've scooped up 80 percent of the first 500 exemptions the FAA granted unmanned aircraft system — i.e. drone — operators since it began offering exemptions last year, according to a report by the non-profit Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International.
Lisa Ellman, a public policy lawyer at the D.C. offices of Hogan Lovells and co-chair of the practice's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Group, says the registry is largely aimed at fostering accountability among and between drone operators.
Rockwell Collins enables airspace management during test flights for NASA's UAS Traffic Management program - Apr 30, 2018 - Rockwell Collins recently participated in two weeks of critical testing for the NASA Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) program.
Gibson will oversee NUAIR's efforts to safely integrate unmanned aircraft systems into the national airspace and help make Central New York and the Mohawk Valley a magnet for the booming drone industry.
CReSIS also designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft systems, enabling aerial platforms to image the ice - bedrock interface and collect fine - resolution data over fast - flowing glaciers.
He will describe the system at the International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Atlanta, Georgia, at the end of May.
And on 9 February, the European Commission's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Panel will meet in Brussels, Belgium, to agree on the key flight rules and technologies essential for commercial UAVs to operate safely in civilian airspace.
In fact, the capture net was created as a result of landing difficulties experienced during the Arctic missions, says Todd Jacobs, NOAA's unmanned aircraft systems project officer onboard the Polar Star.
American Aerospace Technologies Inc., a Pennsylvania - based company that creates Unmanned Aircraft Systems for industry use, provided and piloted the test aircraft — an RS - 16 UAS, which can be equipped with a special sensor package to identify threats to pipeline integrity.
The U.S. Army Research Laboratory's Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Propulsion made an historic first with its experiment in a gas turbine combustor using X-rays.
This notice sets forth the procedure to seek an air taxi operator exemption to hold economic authority from the Department of Transportation for companies proposing to engage in certain air transportation operations with unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
Though he did introduce the Higher Education Unmanned Aircraft Systems Modernization Act in 2016, but this does not necessarily apply to all of the 40 million student loan borrowers today.
Private users have a Code of Conduct developed by the Association for Unmanned Aircraft Systems International, which asks that its members respect individuals» privacy.
Commercial Limitations «Current FAA rules allow hobbyists and manufacturers of model aircraft wide latitude in flying their sUAS [small unmanned aircraft systems] outdoors,» Mary Osako, a spokesperson for Amazon, told the E-Commerce Times.
In addition to state and local privacy laws, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration («NTIA») published a set of voluntary best practices for unmanned aircraft systems privacy, transparency and Accountability.
The House Committee on Transportation's Subcommittee on Aviation held a hearing this week on «U.S. Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Integration, Oversight and Competitiveness.»
National Association of Realtors ® President Chris Polychron issued a statement about new proposed rules for unmanned aircraft systems issued today by the Federal Aviation Administration.
I am studying Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drone Tech) at Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University while also serving in the...
The FAA's 26 - page response to Trudeau's petition stated, «The proposed exemption would allow Trudeau to operate the PHANTOM 2 Vision + quad - copter unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to conduct aerial videography and cinematography to enhance academic community awareness for those individuals and companies unfamiliar with the geographical layout of the metro Tucson area and augment real estate listing videos.»
«I am writing to express my complete disappointment that the proposal from New York State, Oneida County, Amazon and other partners for the U.S. Department of Transportation's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program was denied,» Picente wrote in his letter to Chao.
WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration has finalized the first operational rules (PDF) for routine commercial use of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS or «drones»), opening pathways towards fully integrating UAS into the nation's airspace.
Increasing use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Once regulatory hurdles for the use of autonomous air vehicles are cleared, UAS developments could give logistics companies the opportunity to move freight away from central hubs to dispersed regional airfields and change how we transport goods by air.
Recreational drones, technically known as unmanned aircraft systems, have (literally) been taking off in recent years.
NASA's approach relies on drone operators sending flight information to a centralized system — like an automated air - traffic control — that tracks the location of autonomous aircraft, says Parimal Kopardekar, principal investigator for NASA's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management project.
The drones are fixed winged unmanned aircraft systems, which the locals call «sky ambulances».
NUAIR, an Alliance of public, private and academic partners in both states will lead development of civil and commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)
«ATTREX will perform a series of campaigns using NASA's long - range Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system to study cloud formations in the tropical tropopause.
On Wednesday, January 21, the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee held a hearing to discuss innovations in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS, or «drones»), the need for FAA rules on their commercial use, and the roadblocks to getting those rules promulgated.
«We've got work upcoming that's probably going to involve Conoco and a new aircraft system called Silent Falcon,» said Ro Bailey, director of the Pan-Pacific UAS Test Range Complex and deputy director of UAF's Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration.
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