News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.
Harris Aims To Leverage ADS-B for UAS Ops in U.S. NAS
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China's AVIC Achieves First Flight of Wing-Loong II UAV
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NBAA OKs Unmanned Aircraft Course for PDP, CAM Programs
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Global Aero Launches Online Insurance Portal for UAVs
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Royal Australian Navy Orders Unmanned Schiebel Camcopter
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FAA, SkyPan Settle Charges of Alleged Improper Drone Flights
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Europe Advances Small Drone Regulations, 'U-Space' System
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Small Unmanned Aircraft Sets 56-Hour Flight Record
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Pentagon Demonstrates 'Swarming' of Micro Drones
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