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This Week in Logistics News (May 23 – 29)

On Wednesday, SpaceX was set to become the first piloted launch to orbit of a privately owned and operated spaceship. The launch of...

California Trucking Association Asks Court to Temporarily Halt AB 5

The California Trucking Association continues to lay the legal groundwork to block the state from enforcing a law aimed at reclassifying owner-operators as motor carrier employees.

Harrison Ford In Hot Water Again Due To Airplane Mishap

Hollywood star Harrison Ford is once again in trouble over his piloting abilities, with the actor wrongly crossing a runway where another plane...

U.S Federal Agency Wants to Pilot Blockchain for Drone Transportation

The United States government has shown a continued inclination towards integrating blockchain technology into its operations. It would appear that the technology could...

NCDOT Looks to Drones as Coronavirus Relief Tool

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is preparing to launch a public-private partnership that will use drones in coronavirus-related relief efforts. State transportation...

UPS to Fly Medications by Drone to Florida Retirement Community

UPS Inc. will use drones to fill prescriptions for residents of The Villages in Florida, one of the country’s biggest retirement communities, amid...

Proxy advisers recommend Boeing shareholders vote against key board members

(Reuters) - Two proxy advisers, Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), have recommended that shareholders of Boeing Co (BA.N) vote against key...

Vigilant Aerospace Awarded FAA R&D Contract to Conduct Detect-and-Avoid Tests at Alaska UAS Test Site

Vigilant Aerospace has been awarded a contract under Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Solicitation Number 692M15-19-R-00020 Call 001 by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to carry out flight testing with multiple radar systems as inputs to the company’s detect-and-avoid and airspace management system, FlightHorizon, at the Alaska UAS Test Site operated by the University of […]

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Video: Central Role of Safety Systems in Droneport Development – Solving the Airspace Management Problem

Vigilant Aerospace was a sponsor and presenter at the recent DronePort Network Seminar “Unlocking the Potential in Your Community” produced by the DronePort Network as an AUVSI 2019 XPONENTIAL co-located event in Chicago, IL on April 29th. Vigilant Aerospace CEO, Kraettli L. Epperson, presented a session on “The Central Role of Flight Safety Systems and […]

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Vigilant Aerospace Systems Joins the New DronePort Network as Founding Member

Vigilant Aerospace Systems has announced that it has joined the new DronePort Network as a Founding Member. The new organization is focused on bringing resources together from communities, companies, entrepreneurs, and national sources to support the development of drone hubs throughout the US and the rapidly growing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) industry. The US Federal […]

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Video: Vigilant Aerospace Systems 2018 Year-in-Review

Vigilant Aerospace Systems is happy to share our 2018 Year-in-Review video, below. The company had an outstanding year with numerous milestones for our products, programs and flights. We are especially excited about the new beyond visual line-of-sight flights, NASA supersonic flights, ongoing FAA Integration Pilot Program work that we are pursuing, as well as our […]

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Video: 2018 North Dakota Integration Pilot Program Flights Over People with FlightHorizon Airspace Monitoring

Vigilant Aerospace recently participated in UAS Integration Pilot Program unmanned aircraft flights over people at the Sept. 29, 2018 football tailgate at the FargoDome in Fargo, North Dakota. The flights were led by the North Dakota Department of Transportation and monitored onsite in real-time with our FlightHorizon airspace awareness and management system. Watch our short, […]

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