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    Five Finalists Named for AUVSI Startup Showdown

    For Immediate Release: Mar. 9, 2020Contact: Tom McMahon, tmcmahon@auvsi.org, (571) 255-7786 Five Finalists Named for AUVSI Startup Showdown Companies to compete for $35,000 grand prize at XPONENTIAL 2020  ARLINGTON, Va. – The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has named the finalists to compete in the AUVSI Startup Showdown at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2020 at the... Continue reading

    AUVSI Supports FAA’s Plans to Review UAS Type Certification

    For Immediate Release: March 4, 2020Contact: Tom McMahon, tmcmahon@auvsi.org, (571) 255-7786 AUVSI Supports FAA’s Plans to Review UAS Type Certification A clear vision on the future certification process is needed to remove uncertainty in the industry ARLINGTON, Va. – The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) says it supports the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)... Continue reading

    Union Robotics Offers New UAV Factory Training Program

    Robotics company Union Robotics is now offering a factory training certification program called R.A.F.T (Remote Aircraft Factory Training) to accompany its UAS. According to Union Robotics, the new program is the “most comprehensive training and certification instruction offered by a manufacturer in the industry.” Through the program, industrial drone pilots will be prepared on how... Continue reading

    AUVSI Encourages FAA to Incentivize Voluntary Compliance with Remote ID Standards for Drones Before Full Implementation

    For Immediate Release: March 2, 2020Contact: Tom McMahon, tmcmahon@auvsi.org, (571) 255-7786 AUVSI Encourages FAA to Incentivize Voluntary Compliance with Remote ID Standards for Drones Before Full Implementation Early, voluntary compliance will help pave the way for expanded and more complex operations ARLINGTON, Va. – The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has submitted its... Continue reading

    AUVSI Statement on ASTM International Standards for Remote Identification

    For Immediate Release: Feb. 25, 2020Contact: Tom McMahon, tmcmahon@auvsi.org, (571) 255-7786  AUVSI Statement on ASTM International Standards for Remote Identification ARLINGTON, Va. – Brian Wynne, president and CEO of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), today issued the following statement regarding the release of ASTM International’s standards for remote identification of unmanned aircraft... Continue reading

    FAA and AUVSI to Co-Host 5th Annual FAA UAS Symposium, June 16-18, 2020, in Baltimore, MD

    For Immediate Release: Feb. 13, 2020FAA Contact: Marcia Alexander-Adams; marcia.adams@faa.gov; 202-267-3488AUVSI Contact: Tom McMahon; tmcmahon@auvsi.org; 571-255-7786 FAA and AUVSI to Co-Host 5th Annual FAA UAS Symposium,June 16-18, 2020, in Baltimore, MD WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) will co-host the 5th Annual FAA Unmanned Aircraft... Continue reading

    AUVSI, CTA File Joint Amicus Brief Supporting Federal Preemption of the Airspace

    For Immediate Release: January 30, 2020 Contact: Tom McMahon, tmcmahon@auvsi.org, (571) 255-7786  AUVSI, CTA File Joint Amicus Brief Supporting Federal Preemption of the Airspace Organizations file amicus brief on behalf of photographer and press associations in Texas lawsuit ARLINGTON, Va. — The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) argue a Texas law... Continue reading

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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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