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Shearwater and Lockheed Martin Skunk WorksĀ® are applying the power of AI to completely transform RPAS flight planning
Shearwater AerospaceĀ and Lockheed Martin Skunk WorksĀ®Ā today announced a strategic collaboration to reduce operator workload by automating route planning for any uncrewed aerial system using Skunk [ā¦]Air taxi developer Eve completes trials of main eVTOL components
Eve Mobility, the electric takeoff and landing (eVTOL)Ā unit of Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, says it has passed a pair of milestones in its push to launch next-generationĀ air taxi services, including testing vital components of its future prototype plane.
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New York: 18 drones to monitor sharks near Long Island beaches
New York State has announced additional measures to protect beachgoers from sharks at Long Island State Park beaches this summer. More specifically, 10 new drones are being deployed to enhance the Stateās shark monitoring capacity.
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Michigan Supreme Court to hear marathon drone privacy case
As virtually inevitable after a long series ofĀ protracted legal battles, the seemingly eternal case of aĀ MichiganĀ couple suing local authorities for having allegedly violated their privacy and constitutional rights by using a drone to inspect their cluttered yard is now heading to the stateās Supreme Court for final adjudication.
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DJI releases new firmware update for Terra drone mapping solution
Terra, the all-in-one drone mapping solution from DJI, has received a new firmware update. Version 3.7.0 of the software packs in several new features including an option to reduce output resolution to facilitate browsing and editing models online. And as always, many existing features have been optimized, and occasional issues fixed.
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Legacy cargo airline Ameriflight to launch drone delivery network with Matternet
Top US cargo carrierĀ AmeriflightĀ has received approval from theĀ Federal Aviation AdministrationĀ (FAA) to operate drone deliveries as part of its regular services, and will soon begin using California-based UAV developer Matternetās M2 craft and navigating systems to launch that activity.
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Hover X1: New 125g self-flying camera drone with Follow mode
ZeroZero Robotics, the Chinese company that caught everybodyās attention with its wild V-shaped bi-copter Falcon drone, is back with a new offering: the Hover X1. The latest version in the is a self-flying camera drone that weighs less than an iPhone and features several pre-programmed flight modes for cinematic shots.
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AirMap drone app shutting down LAANC authorization service
AirMap, one of the most popular apps used by drone operators to gain a Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) nod to fly in controlled airspace at or below 400 feet, has announced the decision to shut down its LAANC service.
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Could Hydrogen Be the Power Source the Drone Industry is Looking for? [DRONELIFE Exclusive Op-Ed]
Battery or power source technology issues remain problematic for the drone industry. Ā Commonly used Lithium Polymer (LiPo) batteries limit flight endurance, can be expensive to purchase and maintain, and can be dangerous when handled incorrectly. Ā Additionally, LiPo batteries can be subject to supply chain disruptions and price variations. Ā In this DRONELIFE Exclusive Op-Ed, Bentzion Levinson [ā¦]
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Drone Delivery for the Royal Mail: Skyports on the Drone Radio Show!
Michael Merritt, Commercial & Growth Manager at Skyports Drone Services, talks about the Orkney I-Port project and how Skyports is working to create a permanent daily mail delivery service supported by drones. Listen Now: Drone Radio Show Ā· Can Drones Deliver The Mail? ā Michael Merritt, Skyports Drone Services MichaelĀ Merritt is Commercial & Growth Manager [ā¦]
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The worldās first ice protection solution for UAS approved by the Norwegian Ministry of Defense
āSolving a problem thought unsolvable.ā Atmospheric icing has long been one of the greatest obstacles to UAS operations as most UAS platforms are designed for [ā¦]Captain Miriam Foxx of Chula Vista PD on the Public Safety Drone Review, Next Week!
Donāt miss the June 6 Ā episode of the Public Safety Drone Review, presented by DRONERESPONDERS and DRONELIFE, with guest Captain Miriam Foxx from the Chula Vista Police Department! Ā The Public Safety Drone Review is a new monthly resource for the public safety community.Ā This free event will be held live on May 2, 2023 at [ā¦]
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The Worldās Ultimate Cinema Drone DJI Inspire 3 Goes On Sale Globally
DJI, the worldās leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today announces the official sales start of its cinema-grade aerial filming system, the DJI [ā¦]
