PX4 Dev Call: Aug 20, 2025 (Team sync, and Community Q&A)

Coordination Calls PX4 Autopilot
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PX4 Sync / Q&A - 2025-08-20T15:00:00Z

:tear_off_calendar: List of all Dronecode events

Agenda

  • Announcements
  • Future Events
  • Flight Testing Update
  • Release Discussion
  • Bug Report / Q&A

Announcements

:tada: New Release1.16

:tada: The PX4 DevSummit you all were waiting for

  • CFPs are open until Sep 1st , make sure to check it out and submit your proposals. We are looking for speakers

Future Events

Open Source Summit EU 2025

ROSCon 2025 Singapore

Next Dronecode Meetup

Upcoming meetup in Korea

Flight Testing Update

About the Test Team
The team at Ascend Engineering (Chicago). are running flight testing for the community.

How to reach out to the team

  • GitHub: Tag user @PX4**/testflights**
  • Discord: #flight-testing
  • Weekly on the PX4 Dev Call

How to Request Testing (GitHub)

  • Write down the steps to test your issue/pull request
    • Make sure to note the risk involved in flying
    • Write down things to look out for / anticipate - eg: “we are looking for no yaw jumps”
  • Add issue/pull request to the Flight Testing project board
  • Make sure to specify any hardware/software requirements as much as possible

Resources:

Discussion

Release Discussion / Updates

We are going to be promoting the release branch to stable, and push a stable release ASAP.

v1.16 Release Discussion

:police_car_light: New Release

Release notes here as well → Releases · PX4/PX4-Autopilot · GitHub

  • We will try not to have new features in for 1.16 but the upcoming releases maybe 1.16.1 or 1.17

Project Board

Community Q&A / PRs for Review

Q1:

Discussed PRs:

Discussed Issues:
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