Snowdonia Aerospace Centre, the UK’s leading large scale drone and soon to be eVTOL testing facility has selected AEROVOLT (partnered with EATON) to provide multiple charging systems for aircraft development and future flight technologies. Continue reading
Category Archives: Test Ranges
EDGE Unveils the Gulf Region’s First Multi-Domain Test Range
EDGE, one of the world’s leading and fastest growing advanced technology and defence groups, announced the launch of the ‘X RANGE’, the first international defence, aerospace and commercial products testing, evaluation and training ground facility in the GCC region. The range will provide exclusive, end-to-end, and state-of-the-art testing services and facilities for platforms, systems and subsystems across the air, land, sea, and electronic warfare (EW) domains. Continue reading
Choctaw Nation Breaks Ground on Emerging Aviation Technology Center
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Emerging Aviation Technology Center (EATC). The state-of-the-art facility, located near Redden, OK, will serve as a hub for cutting-edge research, development, testing, and evaluation for crewed and uncrewed aerial system technologies. Continue reading
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Expands Drone Program at Corpus Christi’s Airport
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi’s unmanned aerial systems program is growing, with new additions in the form of aircraft. The university has recently signed a lease agreement with city officials to expand its footprint at Corpus Christi Airport. Continue reading
UAS Denmark Test Center: Now with Arctic Test Facilities
UAS Denmark Test Center, Denmark’s national drone test center, and Mittarfeqarfiit A/S, Greenland Airports, are now establishing a collaboration that will contribute to the development and testing of drones under Arctic conditions at Kangerlussuaq Airport. Continue reading
UAE’s Edge Reveals UAV Testing Facility
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE’s) Edge Group revealed the location of its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) testing facility on 4 August, when it released a video showing demonstrations it put on for a Brazilian naval delegation. Continue reading
New York UAS Test Site Selected for FAA UTM Field Test
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a task order contract to the New York UAS Test Site (NYUASTS) for the next uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS or drone) integration project to help advance the reality of safe, high-volume drone operations, and the development of a UAS traffic management (UTM) system. Continue reading
$13M Skydome – Nation’s Largest Indoor UAS Testing Center Completed
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. and Governor Kathy Hochul on July 14th. announced the completion of Skydome, the nation’s largest indoor UAS testing facility at Griffiss International Airport. Continue reading