Manna Aero
Manna Rates Tulsa Bases at 24 an Hour. Restaurants See 3 to 20 a Day
Manna rates each new Tulsa base at 24 drone deliveries an hour. Cherry Street restaurants told the Tulsa Flyer they see 3 to 20 orders a day.
Haye Kesteloo
Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of DroneXL.co, where he covers all drone-related news, DJI rumors and writes drone reviews, and of EVXL.co, for all electric vehicle news. Haye can be reached at haye @ dronexl.co or @hayekesteloo. Also on LinkedIn, Muck Rack, Instagram and YouTube.
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Drone Delivery
Ørsted's Turbine Drone Looks Like a DJI Heavy Lifter the US Taxes 100%
Ørsted and Skyports flew 121 to 143-lb kits to Hornsea 2 turbines and back, one BVLOS. The aircraft in Ørsted's photo matches a DJI FlyCart 100.
SNAKE RIVER CANYON
DJI Neo 2 Reads 492 Feet Below Takeoff, Nears Auto-Return at 71%
Idaho Quadcopter took a 151-gram DJI Neo 2 to the Snake River rapids on an RC 2. At 71% battery, 492 feet below takeoff, it neared auto-return.
Industry
Red Cat Bids €205M for Its Drone Boat Engine Maker After Walking Away
Red Cat offers €39 a share, about €205 million, for Steyr Motors, the Austrian maker of its V7 drone boat engine, 12 weeks after walking away.
China
China Puts Big Drone Motors and Props on Its Export License List
From Nov. 18, China requires export licenses for 48-volt heavy-lift drone motors, ESCs and big carbon props, and US buyers get no fast lane.
EVTOL
Archer Flies Midnight Over San Francisco Bay, Runway to Runway
Archer flew its piloted Midnight air taxi around San Francisco Bay from Oakland airport. The uncut video shows a runway takeoff and landing, not vertical.
Counter-Drone
29 Governors Ask DOJ for a Prison Drone Course Its Rule Already Offers
29 governors want more FBI counter-drone seats, a prison course and Guard training. The federal rule already offers the prison course and allows new sites.
Drone Delivery
Wing Demos Walmart Drones in New Jersey Before Naming Philly Stores
A local drone firm says Wing and Walmart flew a drone demo at the Mount Laurel, N.J., Walmart. Neither company has named Philadelphia-area stores.
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