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    AUVSI Congratulates FAA on BEYOND Program

    Media Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.orgFor Immediate Release: October 30, 2020 AUVSI Congratulates FAA on BEYOND Program Arlington, Va. - AUVSI applauds the DOT and FAA, as well as all the program participants, for a successful unmanned aerial systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program (IPP). With today’s announcement of the BEYOND program, building upon the lessons learned in the IPP,... Continue reading

    Iris Automation Appoints Aerospace Veteran Jon Damush as CEOht

    San Francisco, Calif. (October 5, 2020) - Commercial drone safety technology innovator Iris Automation announces its new CEO, Jon Damush, effective immediately. Co-founder Alexander Harmsen has been promoted to Chairman of the Board where he will guide strategy for the company and provide thought leadership on beyond line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations. The move... Continue reading

    “Know Before You Fly” Drone Education Campaign Expands Reach with Addition of Consumer Technology Association

    For Immediate Release: October 6, 2020Media Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.org “Know Before You Fly” Drone Education Campaign Expands Reach with Addition of Consumer Technology Association CTA joins FAA, AUVSI and AMA in effort to educate public on drone use Arlington, Va. – The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and the Academy of Model... Continue reading

    AUVSI Applauds Eno Center for Transportation’s Report on UAS Integration

    For Immediate Release: August 25, 2020Media Contact: Michael Robbins, mrobbins@auvsi.org, (571) 775-5916 AUVSI Applauds Eno Center for Transportation’s Report on UAS Integration ARLINGTON, Va. – Brian Wynne, president and CEO of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), released the following statement on the Eno Center for Transportation’s white paper, “Bridging the Gap: Sustaining UAS Progress While Pursuing a... Continue reading

    Speakers tout success of UAS IPP program during Episode II of FAA UAS Symposium

    With the current iteration of the UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) set to conclude in October, speakers during Episode II of the 5th annual FAA UAS Symposium – Remotely Piloted Edition reflected on the success of the program, and the immense value that it has provided over the last three years. “It is spectacular to... Continue reading

    AUVSI Applauds NETT Council for Recognizing Importance of Industry-Government Collaboration in Advancing Emerging Technologies

    For Immediate Release: July 31, 2020 Media Contact: Michael Robbins, mrobbins@auvsi.org, (571) 775-5916 AUVSI Applauds NETT Council for Recognizing Importance of Industry-Government Collaboration in Advancing Emerging Technologies ARLINGTON, Va. – Brian Wynne, president and CEO of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), released the following statement on the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)’s Non-Traditional and Emerging Transportation... Continue reading

    AutoX receives permit to test driverless vehicles in San Jose, California

    On Friday, July 17, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued self-driving car tech company AutoX a permit that authorizes the company to test driverless vehicles on surface streets within a designated part of San Jose, California, pursuant to state law and regulation.

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

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