The department of Advanced Technology Initiatives (ATI) serves the Choctaw Nation by focusing on emerging technology opportunities that have the potential for a positive impact on the Choctaw Nation and the region.
The Federal Aviation Administration's Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma recently collaborated by testing a series of successful Beyond Visual Line of Sight scenarios in varying terrain, infrared and thermal power line assessments, and various detect and avoid sequences at the Choctaw Nation's Emerging Aviation Technology Center near Redden, OK.
uAvionix announced that the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Beyond Program received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations using uAvionix SkyLine™ Managed C2 and Detect and Avoid sensors on the Emerging Aviation Technology Center UAS Test Range.