The week opened with a striking implication: the era of long-range drone missions moving from isolated trials into practical, repeatable operations. For operators, regulators, and buyers, the message was clear — BVLOS progress is accelerating and starting to scale. This week an interesting development is the rapid expansion of BVLOS waivers for commercial pilots, signaling...

Drone swarms are moving from the research lab to real-world work sites. A swarm is a coordinated group of drones that share sensing and decision making to complete tasks faster than a single aircraft could. This week an interesting development is a cross-border swarm demonstration that linked autonomous flight with cooperative perception to conduct a...