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XPONENTIAL Europe Advances Global Autonomy and Mobility, Setting the Stage for XPONENTIAL 2026 in Detroit

DÜSSELDORF, Germany — XPONENTIAL Europe 2026 concluded its gathering for the global autonomy and robotics industry, bringing together approximately 360 exhibitors from 43 countries alongside thousands of industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators. The event reflected the industry’s rapid growth, increasing strategic importance, and rising demand for autonomous systems across commercial, civil, and defense applications. “XPONENTIAL... Continue reading

AUVSI Statement on the Federal Aviation Administration’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) Announcement

The Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) marks a major milestone for the future of advanced air mobility. AUVSI commends the White House for setting this vision through the Unleashing American Drone Dominance Executive Order, establishing a clear policy foundation that encourages innovation, accelerates safe integration, and positions the U.S. as... Continue reading

AUVSI Welcomes DOT’s National Strategy for Advanced Air Mobility

The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) congratulates the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Advanced Air Mobility Interagency Working Group (AAM IWG) on the release of The Advanced Air Mobility National Strategy. The strategy reflects significant cross-government effort and represents a breakthrough in aligning federal priorities to advance AAM safely, responsibly, and at... Continue reading

Moya Aero has confirmed Embention as the official autopilot provider for its eVTOL

Brazilian aerospace company Moya Aero, focused on developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for cargo delivery, has officially confirmed Embention as its first technology supplier. The Spanish company will provide the autonomous flight control system for Moya’s innovative platform. The vehicle integrates the Veronte Autopilots system developed by Embention, a solution designed to... Continue reading

Christian Ramsey, Chief Commercial Officer, uAvionix | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 68

Join us this week on The Dawn of Autonomy as "Safety & Standards" month continues, sponsored by Viasat, with Christian Ramsey, the Chief Commercial Officer at uAvionix. He leads business development and growth across all uAvionix markets, from crewed and uncrewed aviation to aviation networks and defense. uAvionix is a leader in communications, navigation, and surveillance... Continue reading

Lisa Bee, Director of Air Traffic Services, Viasat | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 65

April is "Safety & Standards" month on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, and we're kicking it off with our sponsor, Viasat. Lisa Bee, Director of Air Traffic Services at Viasat, brings over 30 years of experience in air traffic management, shaping strategies for satellite communications in aviation. Safety has always been at the core of... Continue reading

Expanding the Reach of Advanced Air Mobility with Hydrogen Op-ed by Bob Tanner, executive director of Aerospace Partnerships at Parallax Advanced Research

Jan 2, 2025 Photo caption: Bob Tanner, executive director of Aerospace Partnerships at Parallax Advanced Research and the Ohio Aerospace Institute  The evolution of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in military and commercial sectors has been rapid and innovative. Lessons learned from these advancements are now shaping the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL)... Continue reading

State of Oklahoma Launches First Investment in Advanced Air Mobility Infrastructure

Lays Foundation for Long-Range Drone Flights and Extending State’s Autonomous Flight Leadership. Oklahoma City, OK (February 5, 2025) – The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA) has completed the selection process and executed a contract for the state’s first investment in an airspace management system and automatic detect-and-avoid solution to support both drone flights... Continue reading

Skyway and MatrixSpace Partner to Elevate Aerospace Navigation With Advanced Air Traffic and Drone Detection Solutions

OAKLAND, Calif., January 28, 2025 (Newswire.com) - Skyway, a leading California-based vertiport development and operations company, and MatrixSpace, a pioneering AI-enabled sensing platform, have announced a strategic partnership to advance the integration of intelligent air traffic management and unmanned aircraft detection systems. This collaboration aims to redefine safety, efficiency, and scalability in the rapidly evolving... Continue reading

AURA Applauds FCC’s Proposed Rulemaking to Enhance UAS Safety and Innovation

450 MHz Band Inclusion Marks Significant Progress for Advanced Air Mobility McLean, Va. (January 21, 2024) – AURA Network Systems, a leading provider of specialized communications services for the aviation industry, has commended the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for adopting the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) Facilitating Opportunities for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). The inclusion... 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.