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AUVSI Welcomes Remote ID and Operations Over People Final Rules for UAS

Today, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has delivered a Final Rule on Remote Identification (ID) for unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Thought of as a digital license plate for drones, the objective of Remote ID is to ensure that a UAS in flight is providing identification and location information that authorities can access. The FAA also... Continue reading

Global Air Drone Academy works to bridge race and gender gap in STEAM education and careers

During National Drone Safety Awareness Week (NDSAW) in November, students from the Global Air Drone Academy (GADA), a nonprofit organization that is bridging the race and gender gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) education and careers, got the chance to sit down and have a discussion with FAA Administrator Steve Dickson.

CA State Senator Allen Emerges as Autonomous Vehicle Thought Leader

Media Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.orgFor Immediate Release: December 10, 2020  CA State Senator Allen Emerges as Autonomous Vehicle Thought Leader Arlington, Va. - Earlier this week, California State Senator Ben Allen (D-26) introduced a bill calling for the State Secretary of Transportation to create an advisory committee tasked with leading the way on the state’s autonomous vehicle policy formulation. AUVSI is encouraged by... Continue reading

Representatives Larsen, Graves, Davids Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Drone Safety Awareness Week

Media Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.orgFor Immediate Release: November 18, 2020 Representatives Larsen, Graves, Davids Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Drone Safety Awareness Week Arlington, Va. - The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) congratulates Representatives Rick Larsen (WA-02), Garret Graves (LA-06), and Sharice Davids (KS-03) on their recent bipartisan introduction of a resolution designating the week... Continue reading

Representatives Larsen, Graves, Davids Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Drone Safety Awareness Week

Media Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.orgFor Immediate Release: November 18, 2020Representatives Larsen, Graves, Davids Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Drone Safety Awareness WeekArlington, Va. - The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) congratulates Representatives Rick Larsen (WA-02), Garret Graves (LA-06), and Sharice Davids (KS-03) on their recent bipartisan introduction of a resolution designating the week of... Continue reading

Representatives Larsen, Graves, Davids Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Drone Safety Awareness Week

Media Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.orgFor Immediate Release: November 18, 2020   Representatives Larsen, Graves, Davids Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Drone Safety Awareness Week  Arlington, Va. - The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) congratulates Representatives Rick Larsen (WA-02), Garret Graves (LA-06), and Sharice Davids (KS-03) on their recent bipartisan introduction of a resolution designating the week... Continue reading

AUVSI CEO Speaks to Oil and Gas Leaders

Media Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.orgFor Immediate Release: October 26, 2020 AUVSI CEO Speaks to Oil and Gas Leaders Last week, Brian Wynne, President and CEO of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), delivered remarks at the virtual Data Driven Drilling and Production conference hosted by Reuters. The commercial unmanned aerial system (UAS) industry,... Continue reading

About AUVSI

Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.