Leonardo is studying concepts for a second-generation rotary-wing unmanned air vehicle for use in both land and maritime environments.

Air traffic management systems for drones will be required in Singapore in the future to manage situations where multiple drones are flying together.

Britain’s GKN saw a tough 2017 by rejecting an unsolicited takeover bid. But GKN also announced a new corporate split, turnaround effort and permanent CEO.

Sales of Dassault Falcon business jets have stopped sliding, orders have increased yet handovers are still at their lowest level in two decades.

Singapore’s new maritime patrollers are likely to be fitted with a more robust anti-submarine warfare capability as Southeast Asia sees a proliferation of underwater forces.

The U.S. Navy is almost done qualifying the Boeing P-8A Poseidon to receive fuel from the KC-135 aerial tanker, allowing the armed maritime patrol aircraft to fly nonstop for up to 18 hr.

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is extending the operational capability of its Heron and Heron TP UAVs, introducing fully automatic takeoff and landing from remote locations, without support of any infrastructure or ground support personnel.

The ST Engineering (STE) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) team won CAAS Aviation Challenge 1 and 2 programs by presenting a robotic and automation system that increases operational productivity and capacity at Changi Airport and Changi Airfreight Cargo Terminals, Singapore.