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Drone as First Responder

Flock Safety Launches Aerodome DAS: Enterprise Drone Security for Critical Infrastructure

Flock Safety has officially brought its law enforcement-proven drone technology to the private sector with the September 25 launch of Flock Aerodome Drone as Automated Security (DAS), a turnkey automated drone system designed to protect airports, warehouses, healthcare campuses, and other large-footprint facilities. The announcement marks a significant expansion of autonomous drone security beyond

Haye KestelooSep 30

Auterion

Part 108 NPRM Updates, Skydio’s New Drones, $130M for Auterion, Drone Collision Update

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four stories for you this week: Part 108 NPRM updates, Skydio unveiling two new drones for specialized operations, Auterion securing $130 million in funding, and an update to last week’s story on the SuperScooper mid-air collision. Let’s get to it. Part 108 NPRM: Deadline Approaching First…

Greg ReverdiauSep 26

Walmart

Cardi B’s Album Drop Sets a Drone Delivery Record

How do you make a major album release even bigger? If you’re superstar rapper Cardi B, you team up with Walmart and Wing to deliver signed copies of your new album to fans… by drone. And in the process, you officially shatter a Guinness World Record, as ABC report it. In a brilliant and high-flying…

Rafael SuárezSep 23

BVLOS

DJI Warns FAA’s Proposed BVLOS Rules Could Ground Most Drones

DJI is urging the U.S. drone community to take action, warning that the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) proposed Part 108 rules for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations could exclude the vast majority of drones currently in use and sideline today’s skilled pilots. The drone manufacturer has called on the industry to provide feedback…

Haye KestelooSep 19

Zipline

Hong Kong Drones Slash Medical Delivery Times to Islands

For the residents of Hong Kong’s remote outlying islands, a medical emergency can be a terrifying race against the clock, as Open Gov Asia notices it on their latest article. Critical supplies often have to be sent by ferry, a journey that can take an hour or more and is at the mercy of weather…

Rafael SuárezSep 19