Volatus Aerospace Timeline

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• 2026-08-13 - Market Signal - Volatus Aerospace reports C$8.42 million second-quarter revenue - Equipment deliveries increased 38% quarter over quarter, while services revenue rose 59%. A defence-contract delivery worth about C$2.6 million moved beyond the quarter because of supply-chain disruption. Quarter-end cash was C$59.2 million. - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-08-05 - Partnership - Volatus Aerospace and Kraus Hamdani Aerospace established a staged Canadian framework for… - Volatus Aerospace and Kraus Hamdani Aerospace established a staged Canadian framework for K1000ULE/ATNE++ integration, training, lifecycle support and progressive licensed manufacturing. The framework is staged and includes prospective licensed… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-07-08 - Regulatory - Transport Canada accepts Volatus Canary RPAS under PVD process - The Letter of Acceptance covers Volatus' proposed means of compliance for the Canary Remotely Piloted Aircraft System under Canada's new PVD process. Volatus said Canary meets Transport Canada BVLOS safety requirements for populated-area operations using… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-06-23 - Facility Opening - Volatus Aerospace opens Mirabel autonomous-systems manufacturing facility - The Mirabel site is positioned as a Canadian manufacturing base for autonomous defense systems. Production is already underway on drone docking stations, with V-Series aircraft manufacturing expected to follow. The facility supports orders across Canada and… - source: volatusaerospace.com
• 2026-05-27 - Product Launch - Volatus introduces V-Cortex AI flight controller and autonomy stack at CANSEC 2026 - Volatus Aerospace introduced V-Cortex, a Canadian-developed AI flight controller and autonomy operating system, at CANSEC 2026. The stack combines flight-control hardware, firmware, embedded autonomy software, mission-systems integration and AI-enabled… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-05-26 - Market Signal - Volatus selected to advance in U.S. Drone Dominance Program - Volatus was selected to advance to the next phase of the U.S. Drone Dominance Program. The program is a U.S. defense innovation and rapid-acquisition initiative focused on evaluating operationally relevant UAS for battlefield environments. The selection… - source: asdnews.com
• 2026-05-21 - Demonstration - Dufour and Volatus complete remote Aero-30 flight from operations control centre - Dufour Aerospace integrated its platform into the Volatus Operations Control Centre in Canada to support remote flight operations. Volatus conducted the first remotely operated flight from the control centre using the Aero-30 platform. The test advanced… - source: dufour.aero
• 2026-05-14 - Market Signal - Volatus reports Q1 2026 results and highlights offshore wind and defense pipeline - Volatus reported Q1 2026 financial results, including the highest Q1 gross margins in the company's history. The company highlighted its offshore wind heavy-lift drone contract, defense training activity, and Condor XL commercialization roadmap. Management… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-04-15 - Contract Award - Volatus secures multi-year NATO-allied drone training contract - Volatus secured a multi-year contract to provide specialist training and curriculum development to a NATO-allied government ministry. The contract is valued at up to C$2.1 million over two years. The program supports security and law-enforcement personnel… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-03-17 - Award - Volatus Aerospace receives NRC-IRAP funding to support Condor XL development - Volatus Aerospace received NRC-IRAP support of up to CAD 320,000 for Condor XL heavy-lift UAS development. The funded work covers avionics architecture, autonomy integration, and flight validation. Volatus framed the project around sovereign Canadian… - source: finance.yahoo.com
• 2026-03-11 - Commercial Order - Volatus Aerospace executes contract to develop and commercialize heavy-lift offshore cargo drone deliveries - Volatus signed a contract to develop and commercialize heavy-lift offshore cargo drone deliveries for wind turbine operations The project is tied to the Condor XL heavy-lift platform and supports real operational use cases for larger autonomous cargo drones… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-02-23 - Executive Hire - Volatus Aerospace appoints CTO to accelerate sovereign autonomy and defence capabilities - Volatus Aerospace appointed a chief technology officer focused on sovereign autonomy and defence capabilities. The role covers technical strategy across the company’s uncrewed-aircraft and autonomy portfolio. - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-02-09 - Contract Award - Volatus secures drone training contract with NATO defense partner - Volatus secured a contract with a NATO defense organization to deliver remotely piloted aircraft system training. The training supports operators conducting patrol, surveillance, and emergency-response missions in remote and extreme environments. Volatus… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-01-27 - Partnership - Volatus advances Dufour partnership for runway-independent cargo operations - Volatus provided an update on its Dufour Aerospace partnership to develop runway-independent cargo capabilities. The collaboration moved toward hands-on capability development, including a simulator installed at Volatus' Toronto facility. The work targets… - source: dufour.aero
• 2025-11-10 - Market Signal - Volatus announces C$24.7 million financing package for defense drone expansion - Volatus announced a non-brokered private placement alongside a bought-deal public offering, bringing expected gross proceeds to approximately C$24.7 million. The company said proceeds would support the Mirabel Manufacturing Hub, defense drone R&D, potential… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2025-10-27 - Acquisition - Volatus acquires Caliburn dual-use UAS technology portfolio - Volatus acquired a suite of advanced RPAS technologies from Caliburn Holdings LLP. The acquisition adds multiple modular dual-use defense UAS platforms with near-term commercialization potential. Volatus said the platforms are aligned with the Mirabel… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2025-10-21 - Production Milestone - Volatus announces Mirabel drone innovation and manufacturing hub - Volatus announced plans to establish the Volatus Mirabel Innovation Centre and Drone Manufacturing Hub at Montréal–Mirabel International Airport. The hub is intended for serial production of Volatus proprietary drone platforms and licensed manufacture of… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2025-09-23 - Commercial Order - Volatus expands NATO ISR drone order to C$1.7 million and begins deliveries - Volatus expanded a tactical ISR drone contract from a NATO partner by an additional C$700,000. The expansion brought the total contract value to approximately C$1.7 million. Deliveries of the drone systems were underway and expected to be completed in… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2025-09-03 - Regulatory - Volatus receives Transport Canada approval for scalable BVLOS drone services - Transport Canada issued Volatus a Special Flight Operations Certificate for more complex BVLOS operations. The approval authorizes use of MatrixSpace radar integrated through Kongsberg Geospatial's IRIS Terminal platform. The authorization supports scalable… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2025-08-05 - Commercial Order - Volatus secures C$1 million tactical ISR drone contract from NATO partner - Volatus secured an initial tactical ISR drone contract from a NATO partner valued at approximately C$1 million. The drone systems support short-range operations with electro-optical and thermal imaging sensors for day and night missions. The company expected… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2025-07-23 - Product Launch - Volatus launches Condor XL heavy-lift drone program - Volatus launched the Condor XL heavy-lift drone program as a Canadian autonomous cargo platform. The company said flight testing was planned for fall 2025, with operational deployments planned for 2026. The program targets heavy-lift logistics, Arctic… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2025-07-07 - Commercial Order - Volatus delivers C$1.85 million in tactical ISR drones to NATO country - Volatus delivered a fleet of tactical ISR drone systems to a partner in a NATO member country. The transaction was valued at approximately C$1.85 million and all systems were delivered and operational. The delivery supports defense intelligence… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2025-04-24 - Commercial Order - Volatus completes G-20 defense drone demonstration order - Volatus completed a demonstration order for a defense organization from a G-20 nation. The demonstration covered tactical intelligence, surveillance and target acquisition plus long-endurance surveillance and reconnaissance mission profiles. Volatus… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2025-02-04 - Partnership - Volatus and Dufour Aerospace sign strategic teaming agreement for cargo, surveillance and mapping missions - Volatus and Dufour Aerospace signed a strategic teaming agreement to deploy Dufour's Aero2 drone for cargo, surveillance, inspection, and mapping missions. The partnership pairs Dufour's VTOL aircraft with Volatus' aerial operations, training, and… - source: dufour.aero
• 2024-08-30 - Acquisition - Drone Delivery Canada and Volatus complete merger of equals - Drone Delivery Canada and Volatus Aerospace completed their previously announced merger of equals. The combined company continued under the Volatus Aerospace name, with Drone Delivery Canada's logistics technology and Volatus' commercialization platform… - source: dronedeliverycanada.com
• 2024-05-21 - Acquisition - Drone Delivery Canada and Volatus announce merger of equals to form combined drone technology and services company - Drone Delivery Canada and Volatus Aerospace announced a merger of equals to create a combined company under the Volatus Aerospace name. The transaction combined Drone Delivery Canada's remote operations and logistics technology with Volatus'… - source: dronedeliverycanada.com