UAS and UAV Summit 2025

There are more than 1 million drones currently registered with the FAA. As the UAS and UAV markets continue to expand, it’s essential that contractors, military, and the public understand the evolving possibilities and transformative potential of UAS and UAVs across various sectors, including defense, logistics, emergency services, and more.
During SAE International’s inaugural UAS & UAV Summit, industry experts will discuss the latest updates to both military and commercial-focused counter-UAS, drones, uncrewed aerial devices, eVTOLs, and more.
The live event begins at 10:00 am Eastern on Wednesday, October 1! Sessions will address challenges and opportunities surrounding GPS interference, evolving standards, and the role of AI and autonomy software in next-generation air mobility.
Agenda Preview:
- Network Enabled Collaborative Autonomy
- GPS Interference’s Impact on Aviation
- Advancements in Autonomy Software and AI in UAM
- Air Traffic Management for Uncrewed Air Systems and Advanced Air Mobility
View the full schedule here .
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