Source: NOAA NOAA is predicting clear skies for a new drone program the agency rolls out this week. In a media statement, the agency announced the launch of the Unmanned Systems Operations Program. “The new program will promote the safe, efficient and economical operation of unmanned systems NOAA uses to …
Read More »This “Pandemic Drone” Can See Who Has a Temperature – or Cou…
image courtesy Draganfly Governments and researchers around the world are working on new solutions for pandemics in the current Covid-19 crisis. Drones have been important tools for applications including drone delivery and disinfection – but in this project, Canadian drone solutions company Draganfly will act as systems integrator with a …
Read More »From agri to Covid operations: A drone tech start-up changes…
In June 2018, a Bengaluru-based drone tech start-up had given a demonstration in Dakshina Kannada district on the use of drones for spraying copper sulphate solution to protect arecanut crop from fruit rot disease. In the changed situation post-coronavirus outbreak in the country, the start-up has pressed its system for …
Read More »DJI Announces Partnership with Rosenbauer: Digitalization of…
DJI has been a leader in the use of drones for emergency response, forming key partnerships with large firefighting operations around the world to expand use cases and explore new applications. Now, DJI announces a partnership with Rosenbauer International AG, the global leader in the manufacture of firefighting vehicles and …
Read More »UK Police Force Takes Flak for COVID Drone Tweet
screen shot via Twitter As drones help flatten the curve that is the global coronavirus pandemic, a British police force has been criticized for going too far with aerial surveillance. On Thursday, Derbyshire Police tweeted a 90-second aerial video of two people walking their dog in the Peak District’s Curbar …
Read More »PrecisionHawk Deploys Drones to Keep the Lights On
File image: PrecisionHawk Despite stay-at-home orders in more than 25 states due to the coronavirus pandemic, utility workers (including drone operators) remain on the job as the first line of defense of critical power infrastructure. Pilots with Raleigh-based drone company PrecisionHawk have been deployed around the country to ensure uninterrupted …
Read More »Amazon Taps Ex-Boeing Exec to Helm Drone Delivery
File image Amazon is bringing a veteran aviation exec on board to run its drone-delivery subsidiary as the retail giant continues to push for 30-minute aerial shipping. On Monday, CNET reported David Carbon, former VP of 787 operations for Boeing, will lead Prime Air, Amazon’s UAV-delivery service. He replaces Gur …
Read More »Zipline: Drones Could Begin Helping U.S. Hospitals Respond t…
(News and Commentary). Drone delivery heroes Zipline are already performing thousands of lifesaving drone delivery flights every day in Africa. The world’s largest drone delivery network, Zipline can boast more than 1 million autonomous commercial delivery miles flown. They are the world’s experts on delivering medical supplies like vaccines, blood …
Read More »Global Drone Identification System Market: Demand, Market Si…
Mar 30, 2020 (The Expresswire) — The “Drone Identification System Market” Report 2020 is a valuable source of insightful data for business strategists. It provides the industry overview with growth analysis from 2020 till forecast 2025, revenue and supply data (as applicable). The report offers Drone Identification System Market Size …
Read More »A Rest Stop Where Flying Cars Can Recharge
If it weren’t for the racket from a helicopter landing on the roof, the complex of heavily modified and interconnected cargo containers in a corner of Burlington International Airport would be a great place to hang out. The structure has a sleek wood-lined lounge, two cozy bedrooms, and a view …
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