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 »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 …
Read More »Airspeeder Flying Cars Ready to Race [VIDEO]
Alauda Completes 250th Test Flight for its Airpeeder Flying Car Racing Series by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Alauda Aeronautics, the creator of the world premier flying electric car racing series Airspeeder, has completed its 250th Test Flight, bringing the company closer to its goal of growing the eVTOL …
Read More »Blue sUAS Framework Modal AI
ModalAI, Inc. Blue UAS Framework autopilots are NDAA-compliant and assembled in the USA ModalAI Supporting Bluer and Better UAS: the Blue sUAS Framework By: Dawn Zoldi (Colonel, USAF Ret.) Many assume the Defense Innovation Unit’s (DIU) Blue UAS program focuses solely on ready-to-fly drones. “Blue,” however, consists of several distinct, …
Read More »Unmanned Safety Institute on Dawn of Drones
Don’t miss the Unmanned Safety Institute on Dawn of Drones, Wednesday August 17 at 11:00 AM EST! Stream below: This week on the Dawn of Drones podcast, join Dawn and special guest Josh Olds, President and CEO of the Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) as we continue Developing Industry Leadership month, …
Read More »Zenith AeroTech Tethered Drones – DRONELIFE
Zenith AeroTech Delivers Two Tethered Drones to Federal Law Enforcement Agency by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, heavy-lift tethered aerial vehicles (TAVs) leader Zenith AeroTech announced that it has delivered two Quad 8 TAVs to a Federal law enforcement agency for use as a command overwatch solution during …
Read More »Windracers Funding: Cargo Drone Company
Windracers Gains Third Funding Round from UKRI’s Future Flight by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Cargo drone developer Windracers has announced a third round of successful funding obtained from UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Future Flight challenge, a program funding technological advancements. Continue reading below, or listen: Future Flight’s …
Read More »Archer eVTOL United Purchases 100 Aircraft
United Pays $10M Pre-Delivery Payment to Archer for 100 eVTOL Aircraft Archer Aviation [NYSE:ACHR] 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 …
Read More »Manna Drone Delivery Expands in Europe and US
Manna Announces Expansion Plans for 2022/2023 by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Manna, the first ever aviation-grade B2B drone delivery ‘as-a-service’ company, has unveiled its plans for the remainder of 2022 and 2023, which include expansion into the USA and Europe. Continue reading below, or listen: The company is …
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