A new program that melds sports with engineering in Philadelphia could open a path for young people to careers they didn’t think possible. It’s called drone soccer, and it takes esports to a whole new level: one with physical contact. Philadelphia entrepreneur and drone instructor Shari Williams is launching the …
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Article content If you’re looking for Friday night lights at this year’s Grey Cup, they won’t be in the sky. Article content The Grey Cup Festival announced Friday afternoon that the NexGen Energy Drone Show won’t be going ahead Friday night due to wind and inclement weather. Two Saturday shows, …
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Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week November 18. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: Volatus Aerospace announced that it has finalized its acquisitions of Synergy Aviation of Edmonton …
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ANRA Technologies Obtains FAA Contract for Broadcast Remote ID Project by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Airspace management solutions provider ANRA Technologies has announced the award of a contract to demonstrate the ability to gather Broadcast Remote ID (B-RID) messages and convert and retransmit them as Network Remote ID …
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Beyond the Yellow Vest: CrewID™ is the Real ID for Drone Operators The drone industry is ready to scale. Drones are increasingly visible on worksites that range from construction to telecomm, and in residential areas for applications like delivery or power line maintenance. Continue reading below, or listen: While unmanned …
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Axians France Partners with Pix4D for Digital Twins of Telecom Infrastructure by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Axians France has formed a partnership with digital modeling company Pix4D that will grant its customers – operators and telecom infrastructure managers – access to digital twins of their infrastructures. Continue reading …
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Next generation fixed-wing drones, capable of operating autonomously beyond the standard visual line of sight, are creating datasets of major wildlife populations around South Georgia for long-term monitoring to aid conservation efforts. The team from British Antarctic Survey travelled to South Georgia earlier this month to undertake aerial surveys of …
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Vertiport Testbed for UAM Testing Launches in Paris by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Images courtesy Volocopter Groupe ADP, Skyports and Volocopter have together commissioned Europe’s premier fully integrated vertiport terminal for the urban air mobility (UAM) industry at the Groupe ADP, RATP Group and Choose Paris Region-run Re.Invent …
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Aerial systems like drones have been very useful in crisis situations for unmanned transportation of food and water. A drone is a small aerial vehicle that can carry only 10-30 % of their own mass as payload. To overcome this limitation, a team of researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute …
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CC BY-SA 3.0 PG&E Obtains California-wide BVLOS Waiver by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Public safety and critical infrastructure UAS consulting group Skyfire Consulting announced that it has successfully assisted Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) in acquiring a Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) waiver under a Part 107 …
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