uAvionix pingStation drives first ever approved UK CAA ADS-B Flight Information Display

Barton Aerodrome, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom 18 July 2023 – The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has formally approved Manchester Barton Aerodrome’s ADS-B Flight Information Display (FID) using the uAvionix pingStation to receive ADS-B position data from aircraft on the ground and flying in the vicinity of the airfield. The low-cost safety system provides real-time [...]

2023-07-17T16:32:52-05:0007/18/23|Press Release|

BT Group Drone SIM and uAvionix SkyLine Deliver Firsts for UK UAS Operations with SkyLift Demonstration Flights

Bentwaters Park, Suffolk, United Kingdom, 27 June 2023 - BT Group and SkyLift, a leading provider of turnkey Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) solutions for logistical and time-critical operations, successfully conducted demonstration flights using uAvionix’s SkyLine cloud-based command and control (C2) system communicating over C-Band and LTE.  The flights achieve two UK firsts for UAS operations; [...]

2023-06-27T09:05:49-05:0006/27/23|Press Release|

uAvionix Announces FAA Qualification of Airport Vehicle ADS-B Transmitter

Bigfork, MT December 9, 2019 uAvionix, designer and manufacturer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned and manned aircraft, today announced Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval of the Vehicle Tracking Unit (VTU-20) Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) transmitter for airport surface management. Adhering to the performance and design assurance specifications [...]

2019-12-09T09:10:19-06:0012/09/19|Press Release|

uAvionix tailBeacon Approved for Rotorcraft!

What’s going on? When we achieved STC certification of tailBeacon, we made a cautious decision to announce that installation on rotorcraft was not permitted. Understandably, we received a lot of feedback and disappointment from the helicopter community. This disappointment was justified in that we had previously communicated that tailBeacon would be [...]

2020-03-27T11:43:01-05:0012/05/19|Blog|

uAvionix Offers Free pingRX ADS-B Receivers for Hurricane Dorian Recovery Efforts

uAvionix, designer and manufacturer of Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned and manned aircraft, today announced is offering free pingRX Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) ADS-B receivers to first responders and UAS service organizations participating in rescue and recovery efforts associated with Hurricane Dorian. pingRX is a dual-frequency ADS-B receiver intended for use [...]

2019-09-03T09:28:27-05:0009/03/19|Press Release|

uAvionix Expands Footprint with Two New Facilities

uAvionix, designer and manufacturer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned and manned aircraft, today announced its recent expansion with the official opening of two new facilities.  Headquarters 2 (HQ2) in Leesburg, Virginia will focus on business operations, business development, and regulatory engagement, and a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Manufacturing Inspection [...]

2019-08-06T14:28:04-05:0008/06/19|Press Release|