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Autonomy

Wisk

Why Wisk is not alarmed by troubles at Boeing

Deep Dive
Yves Le Marquand
8 May 24
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The history of regime change at Boeing sets a precedent for tough times ahead for any non-core business – especially funding wise.  Recent examples range…

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Reliable Robotics

ASL places deposit-backed order for Reliable’s autonomous tech

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Yves Le Marquand
2 May 24
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ASL Aviation Holdings has placed a deposit-backed order for 30 units of Reliable Robotics’ autonomous flight system for the Cessna 208B Caravan.  The firms have…

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Wisk

Wisk and Sonaca announce strategic partnership

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Yves Le Marquand
12 Apr 24
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Belgian aerospace supplier Sonaca will develop and supply components for Wisk’s 6th Generation aircraft.  Sonaca, which already had a hand in the design phase, will…

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Merlin

Merlin completes certification system bench build

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Yves Le Marquand
10 Apr 24
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  Merlin has completed design and construction of its certification system bench, a flight simulator built to allow the firm to test its automation systems…

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EHang

EHang awarded production certificate by Chinese regulator

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Yves Le Marquand
8 Apr 24
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EHang has obtained the production certificate for its EH216-S passenger-carrying pilotless eVTOL aircraft issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). The production certificate…

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Civitanavi Systems

Honeywell to acquire Civitanavi Systems

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Yves Le Marquand
27 Mar 24
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Honeywell is to acquire Italian inertial system supplier Civitanavi Systems with an eye on boosting its autonomous product offering.  Honeywell will initiate a voluntary tender…

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Xwing wins xTech SBIR Autonomy Contract

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Yves Le Marquand
11 Mar 24
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Xwing has won a small business innovation research (SBIR) contract from the US Army xTech SBIR Autonomy programme.  The contract will see Xwing conduct autonomous airlift…

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Daedalean

Daedalean and Leonardo complete AI capability flight testing

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Yves Le Marquand
26 Feb 24
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Leonardo has completed flight testing of Daedalean’s artificial intelligence-based visual awareness system. The year-long collaboration project, funded by a Eureka Eurostars grant, saw Daedalean mount…

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Beacon AI

Beacon AI awarded Phase 2 OTA by US Special Ops Command

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Yves Le Marquand
22 Feb 24
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Beacon AI has received a Phase 2 prototype Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement from US Special Operations Command to help improve aircraft routing and safety.…

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Xwing completes Agile Combat Employment exercise with US Air Force

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Yves Le Marquand
14 Feb 24
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Xwing’s first successful participation in an Agile Combat Employment exercise demonstrates the future of military critical cargo delivery, according to co-founder Maxime Gariel. The week-long…

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Pyka

Pyka delivers cargo aircraft to US Air Force

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Yves Le Marquand
14 Feb 24
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Pyka has delivered its Pelican Cargo aircraft to US Air Force as part of its contract with the AFWERX Agility Prime programme.  Flight operations staff…

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Reliable

FAA accepts requirements for Reliable’s navigation and autopilot systems

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Yves Le Marquand
13 Feb 24
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Taking a step further toward certification, the FAA has accepted the requirements for Reliable Robotics’ advanced aircraft navigation and autopilot systems. The acceptance means the…

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Joby

Xwing’s autonomous logistics opens new opportunities for DoD

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Yves Le Marquand
30 Jan 24
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Xwing’s Cessna 208B has successfully completed an autonomous logistics mission as part of a continuing partnership with AFWERX Autonomy Prime. Watched on by dozens of…

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Crop-spraying

Saving lives and money: The rise of automated crop-spraying

Deep Dive
Yves Le Marquand
26 Jan 24
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Flying is one of the safest things you can do, right? Well not when it comes to agriculture. In 2020, there were 54 accidents, including…

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Merlin

Merlin on cusp of flight test campaign

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Yves Le Marquand
5 Jan 24
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Merlin’s test aircraft Big Red is undergoing integration with the startup’s autopilot system ahead of beginning a flight test campaign. The firm has taken a…

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