One of the US Air Force's first official combat drones has taken to the air after only a year of building and development.

The system fully automates aircraft through all phases of operation, and uses multiple layers of redundancy and advanced ...

Most people have heard of autonomous cars. But what about autonomous planes? A Boston company is now working to put the pilotless planes in the sky. "The air is still quite dangerous, so if we can get ...

Update: Ford told us that while they are still investigating the incident, they referred us to a statement from the California Highway Patrol’s Redwood City Area office. The CHP confirmed it was aware ...

Cirrus Aircraft unveiled its new Safe Return Emergency Autoland system at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh July 21. The system allows passengers to land the plane in case of pilot incapacitation with a push of ...

Florida's Space Coast has become known for its rocket launches, which has notably increased in the past few years. Aside from the "ooh, ahh" factor of a launch virtually morning, noon or night − with ...

This Airborne Robot Pickup Truck Could Be A Lifeline For U.S. Troops In War With China Grid Aero wants to build fleets of low-cost, long-range autonomous cargo planes that could foil Chinese defenses ...

Joby said it demonstrated its “Superpilot” autonomous flight technology over the Pacific Ocean and Hawaii, logging more than 7,000 miles of autonomous flying across more than 40 flight hours. The ...

Joby Aviation is often cast as a developer of commercial electric air taxis, but the publicly traded company has also pursued a separate track to market through a long-standing relationship with the U ...

Waymo has been granted a permit to test its autonomous vehicles in New York City, the first such approval granted by the city. The company told TechCrunch it plans to start testing “immediately.” The ...