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The FAA also restricted the airspace over Biometric Technology Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia, banning the use of drones, which the government refers to as unmanned aircraft systems. “Restrictions on these Department of Defense facilities are to address concerns about drone activity over security-sensitive facilities,” the FAA said in a release.  …

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…a drone. A tech company based on Salt Spring Island has become the first company in the country to receive a licence from the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) to carry commercial goods by drone. InDro Robotics Inc. has announced that it has been approved …

Posted December 19, 2018 22:06:51 Photo: Nurse Miriam Nampil vaccinates baby Joy Nowai to immunise her against tuberculosis and Hepatitis B. (Supplied: Unicef/Jason Chute) A one-month-old baby in Vanuatu has become the first child to be immunised using vaccines delivered by commercial drone to the inaccessible island where she lives …