Around the world, as commercial drone use grows and regulations develop, countries are faced with the problem of enforcing drone laws. In the U.K., Operation Foreverwing brings together the home office, police and Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to act on drone crime. A CAA press release says that the new …
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Last week, the Central Elections Committee raised some eyebrows when it said it will deploy drones for Tuesday’s elections to monitor lines at 751 special polling stations set up for the sick and quarantined. If drone handlers see that the lines are too long, voters will be sent to other special polling …
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A drone to spray the breeding grounds of malaria-carrying mosquitoes is tested at Cheju paddy farms in Zanzibar, Tanzania. [AP] You can now fly your drone without having to employ aggressive methods of watching your back. That is if, you obtain a licence to be a remote pilot. Drones mostly …
Read More »Canadian drone tech used in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict – repo…
The Canadian government has been selling sensitive drone technology to Turkey last year, which was used by Azerbaijan in its 2020 conflict with Armenia, Ricochet reported. Internal government documents revealed that the Trudeau government exported the Wescam optics for drones to Turkey in coordination with a defense lobbyist with connections …
Read More »Drone in a box startup Dronehub strikes deal with property s…
Source: Dronehub Polish autonomous drone startup Dronehub is teaming up with European property monitoring company RCS Engineering to develop a security system that marries security-detection and drone tech. With the new integration, RCS’s breach detection software would trigger autonomous drones to respond to property invasion incidents, reducing the cost of …
Read More »Remote ID Lawsuit Interview with Plaintiff and Attorney
Last night, Dawn Zoldi interviewed Plaintiff Tyler Brennan and Atty Jonathan Rupprecht in their first interview since filing “RaceDayQuads.com v. Federal Aviation Administration,” the first Remote ID lawsuit challenging the newly published rule. Dotting I’s and Crossing T’s – The FAA Remote ID Lawsuit By: Dawn M.K. Zoldi, Guest Contributor BREAKING NEWS! …
Read More »St. Mary’s University will christen new $600,000 drone lab w…
Camille Sauers for MySA March 18, 2021Updated: March 18, 2021 11:16 a.m. 1of3 L-R: Nicole Webb, St. Mary’s University Engineering Technician in the Drone Lab; Dante Tezza, Assistant Professor of Computer/Software Engineering; Baptiste Pousset, Electrical Engineering senior; and Kimberly Tse, Computer Engineering senior, showcase the variety of drones available for students …
Read More »Wing CTO Adam Woodworth: “The World is Ready.”
Wing CTO Adam Woodworth is one of the most influential aviation experts in the drone industry today – but very few people would recognize him. In a rare public appearance at this year’s SxSW conference, Woodworth talks about developing an aircraft that will allow millions of people to experience drone delivery …
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Initially earmarked for covert military operations, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones have since gained tremendous popularity, which has broadened the scope of their use. In fact, “remote pilot” drones have been largely replaced by “autonomous” drones for applications in various fields. One such application is their usage in …
Read More »St Patrick’s Day Drone Show in Dublin’s Night Sky
Here at DRONELIFE, St. Patrick’s Day is a company holiday on other years: our CEO holds an Irish passport, and our home town of Boston usually celebrates Evacuation Day (look it up) as a reason to take the day off. This year is different – but the St. Patrick’s Day …
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