Bingen, WA and Burlington, MA (May 20, 2025) – Aerospace technology provider Sagetech Avionics has selected AI sensing system innovator MatrixSpace to support its advanced airspace solutions. Sagetech Avionics empowers safe flight in crewed and uncrewed aircraft with certifiable situational awareness solutions, serving military, public and commercial organizations.
Both companies will be exhibiting at XPONENTIAL 2025 May 20-22, in Houston Texas: Sagetech Avionics (booth #2031) and MatrixSpace (booth #1520).
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AUVSI Supports the Advancement of BVLOS and Section 2209 Draft Rules
The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) strongly supports the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) advancement of the Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) and Section 2209 rulemakings to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) at the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB), where the draft rules will re-enter the critical interagency review process.
FlytBase and GEOINN Partner to Automate Drone-Based Mapping and Monitoring in Central America
San Jose, California (USA), April 24, 2025: FlytBase, a global leader in drone autonomy software, has announced a partnership with GEOINN, a Costa Rica-based geospatial solutions provider, to bring advanced drone automation to environmental, infrastructure, and security operations across Central America.
Palm Springs Police Department Expands Drone Responder Program with MatrixSpace Radar Network
Largest US radar-enabled municipal coverage, eliminating human visual observers
Burlington, MA (April 1, 2025) – MatrixSpace, an intelligent sensor innovator, announced that the Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) has expanded its Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, establishing the largest first responder agency coverage area (37 square miles) monitored by radar sensors instead of humans in the United States.
American Aerospace Technologies' AiRanger UAS Demonstrates 24-Hour Endurance Capability
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, Calif., March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Aerospace Technologies, Inc. (AATI) flew an around the clock mission carrying a 5lb mission payload with its AiRanger Group 3 Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS). As the only Commercial UAV manufacturer to receive commercial Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) approval to fly in US National Airspace (NAS) by the FAA, AATI has made significant investments to ensure its AiRanger is able to conduct commercial operations safely and efficiently everywhere manned aircraft are currently able to fly.
HSWERX Awards MatrixSpace Radar for Advanced Air Awareness for Remote UAS Operations
Enables Department of Homeland Security to Monitor Large, Secure, Remote Locations with Drones
Webinar: Operational Research: Aerial Application, BVLOS Right-of-Way, and UAS-ROV Cross training
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 9 at 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Webinar Description/Abstract: This session will focus on a few of the recent research projects from the Department of Flight at Embry-Riddle's Worldwide Campus. The topics include sUAS aerial application efficiency on small farms, low altitude BVLOS right-of-way maneuver testing, and an operational comparison between piloting sUAS and mini UUVs (ROVs). These research projects were all operational field tests where researchers piloted UAS, helicopters, and subsurface vehicles in a realistic operational environment.
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Unlocking Opportunity – NUAIR Increases FAA-Approved BVLOS Operating Area to 450 Square Miles
A leap for the uncrewed aviation and advanced air mobility community, NUAIR’s new operational airspace now spans a significant 450 square miles in Central New York.
Webinar: Complex BVLOS at Scale: Today’s Commercial Drone Operations & The Road Ahead
Date & Time: Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 3:00-4:00 PM ET
Webinar Description/Abstract: What does it take to scale complex drone operations beyond visual line of sight. Experts from Kongsberg Geospatial and Volatus Aerospace share firsthand insights from conducting remote, commercial BVLOS operations happening today. Discover how advanced airspace awareness, operational strategies, and proven technologies are enabling safe, scalable, and commercially viable drone missions. We’ll also explore what’s next—laying out a framework for expanding and accelerating BVLOS adoption across industries.
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AUVSI Statement for the Record - America Builds: Air Traffic Control System Infrastructure and Staffing
Testimony of Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI)
Submitted for the Record to U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Aviation Subcommittee
America Builds: Air Traffic Control System Infrastructure and Staffing
March 4, 2025
Chairman Nehls, Ranking Member Cohen, and Members of the Subcommittee: