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Venezuela Earthquakes Highlight Drone Power and the Challenge of a Crowded Sky

Laura Bennett Sep 3, 2026 0

At Commercial UAV Expo, Juan Plaza outlined how drones supported rescue, damage assessment and recovery after the June earthquakes, while warning that disaster response requires a plan for coordinating the aircraft overhead. When two…

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Avidrone Achieves 3.84:1 Ratio in DARPA Heavy-Lift Drone Challenge

Laura Bennett Sep 1, 2026 0

DARPA Lift Challenge winner achieves a 3.84:1 payload-to-weight ratio with a purpose-built 29-pound aircraft By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill A Canadian drone company has won a contest sponsored by a U.S. Department of Defense…

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Brockton Students Overcome Odds to Win National Drone Competition

Laura Bennett Sep 1, 2026 0

After years of competing with limited resources, the Massachusetts high school team takes first place on the national stage The results of a recent drone competition featuring middle and high school students from across the country proved…

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Airbound Secures $37 Million in Series A Funding to Launch 10,000 Daily Drone Flights in Andhra…

Laura Bennett Aug 25, 2026 0

Bengaluru Startup Airbound Secures $37 Million in Series A Funding Bengaluru-based aerospace startup Airbound has successfully closed a $37 million Series A funding round as of August 25, 2026. The funding round was led by Greenoaks with…

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Quantum-Systems Establishes New Facility in Huntsville, Alabama

Laura Bennett Aug 25, 2026 0

Quantum-Systems Inc. Opens New Office in Huntsville Quantum-Systems Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of the Quantum Systems Group, has inaugurated a 3,200-square-foot engineering and research and development office in Huntsville, Alabama, as of…

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U.S. Drone Manufacturing Gains Edge Through Enhanced Agility, Not Just Production Facilities

Laura Bennett Jul 29, 2026 0

Drone Industry Shifts Towards Agile Manufacturing The drone industry, both in the United States and globally, is entering a transformative phase driven by government policy, national security priorities, and increasing commercial demand.…

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Archer Introduces Halo, Its New Commercial Autonomous VTOL Developed in Partnership with Anduril

Laura Bennett Jul 23, 2026 0

Archer Aviation Introduces Halo Autonomous VTOL Platform Archer Aviation has announced the launch of Halo, a commercial variant of a dual-use platform developed in collaboration with Anduril Industries. The unveiling took place on July 22,…

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Powerus Introduces U.S.-Manufactured Heavy-Lift Drones for Agricultural Use

Laura Bennett Jul 23, 2026 0

Powerus Expands into Agriculture Market By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Powerus, a Florida-based manufacturer of heavy-lift drones for defense and commercial applications, has established a new agriculture division to promote its…

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Startup Develops Solutions to Deter Drone Attacks Through Costly Countermeasures

Laura Bennett Jul 9, 2026 0

California Start-Up Develops Innovative Air Defense System By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill A California-based start-up, led by a 22-year-old Ukrainian software engineer, is working to introduce a tube-launched, foldable quadcopter…

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Protolabs Expands On-Demand Manufacturing in Response to Rising Drone Demand

Laura Bennett Jul 8, 2026 0

Protolabs Expands Manufacturing Capabilities for Drone Industry As the commercial and defense drone sectors continue to grow, manufacturers are under pressure to reduce development timelines while ensuring product quality. Digital…

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