Photography: Tom Ziora – www.tomziora.comPostproduction: Wagnerchic – www.wagnerchic.com Volocopter Opens First Public VoloCity Exhibition in Asia by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, urban air mobility (UAM) leader Volocopter announced a partnership with Singapore’s Institute of Technical Education (ITE) for the launch of a VoloCity public exhibition featuring free …
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SAN FRANCISCO, July 13, 2022 — Dedrone, the market leader in smart airspace security, today announced it has closed $30 million in an oversubscribed Series C-1 financing round. Led by public safety technology company Axon, this latest funding comes on the heels of the company’s $30.5 million Series C in …
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AIR’s Personal Transport eVTOL Aircraft Completes First Hover Test by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby On June 21st, consumer eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft creator AIR successfully completed the first hover test of its AIR ONE aircraft following the acquisition of its airworthiness certificate. Continue reading below, …
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Don’t miss Accucode on Dawn of Drones this week, July 12 at 11:00 AM EST. Stream below: Join Dawn and special guest Kevin Price, the CEO and Founder of Accucode, leaders in disruptive technology and custom outside-the-box solutions to solve the toughest challenges, as we continue “Innovation” Month on …
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OLENA ROSHCHINA — TUESDAY, 12 JULY 2022, 11:00 AM The first 150 people have begun training as operators of the drone army for military purposes. Source: Minister of digital transformation of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedorov Quote: “The training of the first 150 operators of the army of drones has started at …
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Phil Washington in 2015, by Eric Garcetti, CC BY 2.0 President Biden has appointed Phil Washington to be the new FAA Administrator. Continue reading below, or listen: If approved by the Senate, Washington will step into the position vacated by Steve Dickson at the end of March, roughly halfway through …
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Japan’s HexaMedia has completed a survey of a live volcano, using a drone. The volcanic survey was sponsored by the Japan Meteorological Agency as part of a larger disaster mitigation program. This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Continue reading below, or listen: HexaMedia …
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Advertisement Much has been written overseas about China’s sales of armed drones, but we have heard less in the past year about the progress of its delivery drones. Delivery drones help express delivery companies address declining profits, especially the profitability issues associated with last-mile shipments. China has increased the use …
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Europe Far Behind Zimbabwe On Drone Technology: Mnangagwa The ZANU PF leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced saying Europe is far behind Zimbabwe on the use of technology in farming. Speaking in Marondera on Friday, Mnangagwa said: “Europe is far behind us, they use tractors for irrigation, our method is just …
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In a tightly-guarded factory in a suburb of Istanbul, workers are attaching parts to the belly of a Bayraktar TB2 drone. he ash-grey craft, no bigger than a motorboat, sits in the middle of a gigantic space filled with hundreds of bustling engineers. Wings have been stacked side-by-side around the …
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