Amazon has been selected to participate in a UK trial aimed at expanding the use of drones. The online retail giant is one of six organisations chosen by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for trials involving beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights, which will not require operators to …
Read More »Education to take flight with drones this upcoming year at B…
MIAMI – In an effort to expand STEM educational opportunities for kids, starting this year, Broward schools will introduce drones and competitive gaming to elementary schools. STEM is an interdisciplinary approach to learning science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. CBS News Miami visited Nova Eisenhower Elementary in Davie on Tuesday. …
Read More »Career Tech High School reflects on completion of first year…
L-R: ET Johnsen, Kylee Goldsberry, Abby Cox and Joseph Butterfield at the Educators Rising Conference, date and location not specified | Photo courtesy of Kylee Goldsberry, St. George News Last week I had the opportunity to witness the first group of student graduates at Career Tech High School. CTHS is …
Read More »Matador UAS Logistics awarded four year FAA Part 107 BVLOS W…
Matador UAS Logistics, LLC dba Valkyrie UAS Solutions™, in partnership with Swoop Aero, Airspace Link, and the Matador UAS Consortium™ announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted a Part 107 waiver enabling remote, autonomous beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations along 134-mile corridor from Fort Stockton, Texas to Presidio, Texas …
Read More »The NYPD is using drones 3 times more than it did last year
The NYPD has more than tripled its use of drones in the last year, most recently deploying them 13 different times to monitor public protests last month, according to police data. Between April and June of this year, the department deployed drones 143 times. Before that, it had never deployed …
Read More »Tech employees earning up to $1 million per year got laid of…
Image Source : PIXABAY Techies earning around 1 million USD per year are being laid off at big tech firms As Big Tech layoffs have been dominating the market, more details have emerged over the period of time on which verticals and senior executives have been earning up to $1 million …
Read More »FlightOps’ Shay Levy wins 2022 CEO of the Year Award
FlightOps Co-Founder and CEO Shay Levy has been selected as the Drone Talks Aerial Cities 2022 CEO of the Year in the startup category. Levy is recognized for his work transforming the autonomous air mobility industry through the FlightOps operating system. FlightOps Ltd., which developed a flight automation as infrastructure …
Read More »UCDSB starts 2022-2023 year with $5 million tech, furniture …
Article content The Upper Canada District School Board has started the school year with a $5 million+ investment in technology equipment and furniture. Article content The board in a news release said it’s all part of the effort to better engage students, staff and community partners in real-world learning and enhanced …
Read More »Five tech trends to watch in an unusual year
The massive annual tech conference, which took place entirely online last year, kicks off Monday with in-person press events in Las Vegas. Despite the surge of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 over the holidays, the event’s organizer, the Consumer Technology Association, said it would proceed but end a day early as a safety …
Read More »Methodist Mansfield Hospital to Celebrate 15 Year Anniversar…
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center will celebrate 15 years in the community Monday night with a drone show. On Dec. 27, at 7:30 p.m., the hospital will host the first drone light show in the city of Mansfield. Fifty lit drones will fly above the hospital and create holiday and anniversary-themed …
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