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Going beyond

Posted on September 7, 2025

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved Israel’s Flytrex (see here previously) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations (see here previously). Flytrex can now expand drone delivery to the USA’s 37 largest metro areas, with some 100 … Continue reading →

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Out of sight

Posted on December 23, 2018

I reported previously (July 2017) on Israel’s Airobotics when Israel’s Civil Aviation Authority authorized it to fly the first fully-automated commercial drones in Israel. Now, it is the first to receive the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certificate of waiver … Continue reading →

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Israeli drone helps fight fires in Washington

Posted on November 15, 2020

US communications giant Verizon used a drone from Israel’s Percepto (reported here previously) to check critical infrastructure for damage by fires in the US State of Washington. The US FAA gave permission for the drone to fly remote – i.e. … Continue reading →

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Systems for U.S. Coast Guard planes

Posted on December 16, 2018

The U.S. Coast Guard is to use the MilliSAT L/W system from Israel’s GetSat. Its beyond line of sight (BLOS) technology will support the Coast Guard’s intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, humanitarian aid, search and rescue and disaster relief missions. https://www.getsat.com/news/getsat-antennas-selected-by-hughes-and-navair-as-satcom-component-for-u-s-coast-guard-airborne-missions/

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Keep in touch with your drone

Posted on September 29, 2024

Israel’s Elsight (see here previously) has developed a communications system called Halo that allows drone operators to control drones, robots or critical application, even when they are beyond the line of sight. On Oct 8, Elsight provided its system to … Continue reading →

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