AEVEX Corp. awarded $18.5M contract to supply 3D-printed Group 3 unmanned drones to U.S. Air Force, enhancing defense manufacturing capabilities.
GA-ASI and the US Air Force conducted flight tests integrating APKWS laser-guided rockets on the MQ-9A Reaper to counter attack drones.
EDGE Group to acquire 80% of Italian propulsion firm CMD, enhancing aerospace capabilities and expanding its European footprint by end of 2026.
Rheinmetall and Deutsche Telekom partner to create a drone defense system protecting Germany's critical infrastructure using advanced detection and interception.
AIRO Group and Jaunt Air Mobility revealed a full-scale hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft designed for defense and commercial cargo missions at XPONENTIAL 2026.
Viasat, Galaxy 1, and L2 Aviation partner to integrate certified satellite connectivity for safe, regulated Advanced Air Mobility operations.
Pierce Aerospace selected to install Remote ID sensors in San Francisco Bay Area supporting NASA’s aviation research and airspace safety initiatives.
The Solar Impulse 2, a historic solar-powered aircraft converted into an autonomous drone by Skydweller Aero, crashed over the Gulf of Mexico on May 4, 2026.
Savback Helicopters and Dufour Aerospace partner to deploy Aero-200 tiltwing drones for long-range logistics across Sweden by 2027.
Dynamic Aerospace Systems hosts Japanese defense leaders to demonstrate U.S.-made UAVs including the G1 MkII and US-1 Electric Multicopter in Ann Arbor.