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PM Modi speaks with Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni, discussing bilateral ties and India's participation in G7 Summit

Iranian President Raisi visits Pakistan, discussing bilateral ties, border issues, and trade enhancement amid efforts to mend relations after cross-border strikes

EHang Holdings Limited announced that it is extending its operations to the United Arab Emirates and has formed a long-term strategic partnership with Wings Logistics Hub to collaboratively advance the development of urban air transportation.

ANRA Technologies announced its Vertiport Management System (VMS) at the Dubai Air Show, marking a significant milestone in managing Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Urban Air Mobility (UAM) aircraft operations at vertiport facilities.

DZYNE Technologies announced the award of a $49 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). This significant contract will support the continued research and development of DZYNEs cutting-edge long endurance program.

YellowScan announced the release of its new bathymetric system, the YellowScan Navigator, at CES 2024. It features a laser scanner developed in-house over the last five years, and has been heavily tested to achieve optimal performance.

Joby Aviation, Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement with Clay Lacy Aviation to install Southern California’s first electric air taxi charger at John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County, CA.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently completed the “first lifetime” of fatigue testing – which is equivalent to 40,000 operating hours – and represents an important step in validating the design of the airframe system.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) demonstrated its rapidly maturing open standards-based autonomy ecosystem for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAVs) on an MQ-20 Avenger® as part of a live flight test on Nov. 2, 2023.

Draper announced it has been awarded a $26 million contract by the U.S. Department of Defense to further expand the capabilities of its UAS software to perform reconnaissance missions in collaborative teams and degraded operating environments.