Fixed-wing

Censys Technologies Announces New Leasing Option by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Continue reading below, or listen: Beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) unmanned aerial systems (UAS) leader Censys Technologies has announced a first-of-its-kind leasing option, currently available for the Sentaero line of UAVs as well as many others. …

Wingcopter Lands Contract with Spright for Medical Drone Delivery in US by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter has announced a new commercial agreement with Air Methods subsidiary Spright. The agreement, worth more than US $16 million, will see  Spright acquire a large fleet of …

Depending upon the terrain and conditions, there are times when a fixed-wing drone is the best tool for the job – and times when a vertical take off and landing (VTOL) drone is the only way to navigate the terrain.  Polish drone manufacturers FlyTech UAV have addressed that problem for their customers …

When you think about organizations using drones for good in Africa, the first that springs to mind is probably Zipline. The California startup has been delivering medical supplies across rural Rwanda and is setting up a similar network in Tanzania. But drone technology is also being harnessed to save the …

Amid the avalanche of product and service launches, partnership announcements and general industry news at Interdrone earlier this month, senseFly, a division of French drone manufacturer Parrot, unveiled a new modular drone for aerial mapping and surveying. On paper, the eBee X looks like a useful fixed-wing aircraft that should …

Lockheed Martin Outrider Lockheed Martin has introduced its newest entry in its UAS portfolio of merchandise, the OUTRIDER, designed to supply enhanced Situational Awareness (SA) in environments the place launching a standard UAV will not be sensible. The drone has been designed with a patented launch canister and has a …

Atlas Dynamics, a developer of drone-based options for skilled customers, is introducing two merchandise this week at InterDrone 2017: the brand new Atlas NEST good protecting charging station and their latest UAV, the Atlas Blue-J. The Atlas NEST The Atlas NEST is a touchdown, protecting charging station that permits for …

Parrot appears to be like to be taking a brand new tack in its competitors with DJI by packaging their Disco as a drone for all customers: novices, fanatic, and business customers. Parrot has crafted the providing for each newbie and professional mannequin plane lovers that permits them to attach …