Unmanned systems updates: Government shutdown risks, UAS advances and eVTOL industry challenges
October 7, 2025
Government funding issues threaten unmanned systems programs while autonomous military aircraft advance.
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Government funding issues threaten unmanned systems programs while autonomous military aircraft advance.
General Atomics’ new Collaborative Combat Aircraft makes first flight, Russian drone manufacturers face financial troubles and U.S. law enforcement agencies push Congress for expanded authority to counter malicious drone threats.
FAA regulations require drone enthusiasts and commercial operators to equip their unmanned aircraft with approved remote identification capability.
FAA has partnered with the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) to initiate steps toward approving CRPAs for use in aircraft.
uAvionix’s ping200XR Mode S ADS-B transponder with integral aviation GPS has received technical standard order (TSO) certification from the FAA.
uAvionix has successfully installed and approved its surface situational awareness systems at two major U.S. airports: Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).
SandboxAQ has released AQNav, designed for navigation across air, land and sea when GPS signals are jammed or not available.
American Aerospace Technologies (AATI), an Iridium partner, has received a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct UAV surveillance of critical infrastructure in California’s San Joaquin Valley.
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