Fort Worth-based unmanned airship technology firm receives key FAA certification

FORT WORTH, TX – Galaxy Unmanned Systems LLC, a TechFW client, earned FAA certification for the first set of its line of unmanned airships weighing more than 55 pounds, marking a groundbreaking achievement in Advanced Air Mobility, according to the company. Advanced Air Mobility, or AAM, is a new sector of the aerospace industry which aims to safely and efficiently integrate highly automated aircraft into the current airspace infrastructure, according to the FAA.

The FAA decision is important to Galaxy, but it also means other companies can begin development with similar technologies.