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FAA awards $2.7M to explore use of drones in disaster and emergency response
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $2.7 million in research to explore the use of drones in…
2022-08-19
Drones: the fight against poaching in Africa
Drones are no longer restricted to military and government-related operations. What was a $4.4 billion industry in 2018…
2022-08-12
Russia to receive ‘several hundred’ drones from Iran: White House official
Russia is in the process of acquiring a range of reconnaissance and combat drones from Iran, United States…
2022-07-12
Lithuania to buy more Estonian-made ‘goddess of death’ drones for Ukraine
After Turkey decided to gift a Bayraktar TB2 armed drone to Lithuanians so they could donate it to…
2022-06-10
FAA approves airworthiness criteria for Wingcopter 198 delivery drone
German aerospace company Wingcopter announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued the Special Class Airworthiness Criteria…
2022-05-12
General Atomics to convert MQ-9 Reaper for carrier operations
General Atomics announced that it would be developing a short take-off and landing (STOL) conversion kit intended to…
2022-05-11
UK to provide Ukraine with cargo drones
Ukraine’s latest military support package will include cargo drones, United Kingdom authorities have announced. “The package includes electronic…
2022-05-04
FAA designates “no drone zone” for Super Bowl 56 in Los Angeles
Drones may have been part of the halftime act for the Super Bowl in 2017, but the US…
2022-02-03
Boeing invests $450M in self-flying electric air taxi firm Wisk
Boeing is to invest almost half a billion dollars into US self-flying electric air taxi developer Wisk. Wisk,…
2022-01-24
Korean Air creates jet inspection technology using drone swarms
Korean Air has developed aircraft inspection technology that can examine airplane condition using drone swarms. The technology will be ready for commercial use in 2022. The drones are one meter…
2021-12-16
What happened to the promise of drone delivery?
Companies often make bold statements about the readiness of new technologies. But implementation does not always come to…
2021-10-06
Ukrainian Navy deploys first batch of Turkish Bayraktar TB-2 drones
Ukrainian Naval Forces have received and started testing its first batch of Turkish Bayraktar TB2 combat drones. According…
2021-07-19
US Navy admits ships were swarmed by unidentified drones
A US Navy’s top officer confirmed a bizarre incident in which Navy vessels were swarmed by dozens of…
2021-04-06
IAI introduces helicopter drones to manage wide-area surveillance
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) introduced an unmanned helicopter unit designed to perform a wide array of surveillance and…
2020-09-08
Japan Airlines to launch new UAV pilot training program
Japan Airlines (JAL) announced it would launch a new drone operator training program to accelerate drone-led business development…
2020-09-02
Japan Airlines backed by Tokyo government to study drones
Japan Airlines (JAL) announced to be partaking in a drone study aiming to explore the logistics of delivering…
2020-09-01