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Belgium

Medical drone BVLOS flight over urban area takes place in Belgium

The first medical drone flight over an urban area and out of sight of the pilot was carried out last Wednesday according to the new EASA rules.

Wiebe de JagerJun 24

United Kingdom

British grid operator wants high-voltage transmission towers inspected by autonomous drones

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET), has big plans when it comes to inspecting transmission towers with autonomous drones.

Wiebe de JagerJun 21

Zipline

Zipline drones equipped with microphones to detect other air traffic

Zipline drones will be equipped with microphones that can detect other air traffic within a radius of 2 km. According to the company, the acoustic

Wiebe de JagerJun 20

Percepto

Robotized asset inspections in 2022: driving, walking, and flying

But in 2022, driving, walking, and flying robots could largely take over this dangerous work and perform robotized asset inspections. This became...

Wiebe de JagerJun 3

BVLOS

Danish fixed-wing medical drone project kicks off with 31-mile BVLOS drone flight over the sea

In Denmark, the start of the three-year HealthDrone project has been heralded with a medical drone flight over a distance of no less than 31 miles.

Wiebe de JagerJun 2

Netherlands

Antea Group conducts longest continuous drone flight in the Netherlands

Between June 30 and July 4, the longest continuous drone flight to date is to take place, from Oranjewoud in The Netherlands to Copenhagen...

Wiebe de JagerMay 23

Hundreds of autonomous drones to monitor Florida power grid

Percepto

Hundreds of Percepto autonomous drones to monitor Florida power grid

Florida Power & Light (FPL) will deploy Percepto autonomous drones on a large scale to monitor high-voltage substations and power distribution

Wiebe de JagerApr 29

Germany

Skeyetech surveillance drone can be used in Germany over Private property

The Skeyetech surveillance drone box system from the French company Azur Drones may be used in Germany to make automated flights out of the pilot's view (BVLOS) over private territory. To

Wiebe de JagerJan 28

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