Canada’s drone service providers IN-FLIGHT Data have partnered with remote traffic management software solutions provider AirMatrix to conduct SAIL 4 BVLOS urban drone operations – flying over urban neighborhoods to measure aerial network performance over the city of Calgary, with a population of over 1 million. Continue reading below, or listen: Specific Assurance …
Read More »DroneDeploy Conference 2022: Capturing Reality
Reality capture is the name of the game for industries all over the world – and at the DroneDeploy Conference 2022, held in Dallas on October 6 – 7, industry leaders from DroneDeploy’s global customer base will discuss how it’s done. DroneDeploy was one of the first drone mapping platforms …
Read More »FAA Drone Research Awards – DRONELIFE
Photo by Kari Greer, Original public domain image $2.7 million has been granted to 5 universities in FAA drone research awards, which will support work on leveraging drone technology for disaster preparedness and emergency response. For years now, drones have proven to be invaluable in search and rescue, firefighting, mapping of …
Read More »Underwater Drones to Detect Ocean Contaminants
Original public domain image U.S. Navy Provides WPI Researchers with Funding for Underwater Drone Tech by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby The U.S. Navy has awarded Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers Nikolaos Gatsonis and Michael Demetriou with $347,843 for the development of a computational model utilizing data from a …
Read More »Mavic 3 C1 EU-Type Exam Certificate
DJI granted world’s first C1 EU-type examination certificate allowing operations in Europe By Jim Magill Shenzhen, China-based DJI, the world’s leading drone manufacturer, has been granted the first C1 EU-type examination certificate allowing drones to operate under the new European drone regulation framework. Continue reading below, or listen: TÜV Rheinland, …
Read More »Multi Drone Mapping Teal Drones Reveal Tech
Teal Drones and Reveal Technology Demonstrate Multi-Drone Mapping to US Military by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Red Cat Holdings [NASDAQ:RCAT] is held in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is a thematic investment strategy …
Read More »Drone News of the Week August 19
Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week, August 19. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: Manna Drone Delivery Expands: New Delivery Sites, New Manufacturing Manna, the first ever aviation-grade …
Read More »AeroVironment Acquires Planck Aerosystems – DRONELIFE
AeroVironment Acquires Planck Aerosystems by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby AeroVironment [NASDAQ:AVAV] is one of the holdings in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is a thematic investment strategy seeking to capture the growth opportunities …
Read More »Documentary on Women in Drones to Film a
Commercial UAV Expo has been announced as an official filming location for a multi-part documentary produced through a partnership with Women and Drones and documentary film company Monumental Access. The partnership will focus on inspiring the next generation of talented aviation leaders by capturing the stories and footage of women …
Read More »Autonomous Drones Monitor Floating Solar Farms
Percepto’s drone-in-a-box solution. Percepto Autonomous Drones to be Deployed to Monitor Floating Solar Farm by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Today, leading autonomous inspection and monitoring solution provider Percepto revealed that it has successfully concluded a proof-of-concept (POC) for the observation of a 250 acre floating solar farm alongside …
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