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Drug-smuggling drone pilot gets 17 months prison time
A 32-year-old Drug-smuggling drone pilot from Leeuwarden, in The Netherlands, has been jailed for seventeen months for attempting to smuggle
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Longest drone flight in Europe started in the Netherlands
A drone took off in the Frisian Oranjewoud in the Netherlands on Wednesday that aims to make the longest civilian drone flight so far in Europe. The goal is for the drone to fly to Copenhagen within four days. The drone traverses the airspace of three different countries. With the drone flight, Antea Group wants…
Police
Dutch police block smuggling attempt using a DJI Phantom 4 drone
Police arrested two men who were about to smuggle drugs into the Dordrecht penitentiary using a DJI Phantom 4 drone and a telephone.
Netherlands
EASA: operator number on drone may also be in the form of QR code
This does not necessarily have to be done using a sticker or plate with numbers and letters that can be read by humans. According to EASA, the
Netherlands
EASA reports significant decrease in (near) drone collisions
The report shows that the number of (near) drone collisions has fallen sharply since 2018. In 2021, only one serious incident was recorded.
Netherlands
Marechaussee confiscates drone at Het Loo Palace in The Netherlands
The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee has seized a drone that was flown over the territory of Paleis Het Loo. An aerial platform from the fire brigade
senseFly
senseFly eBee X: first drone with a C2 label
A week after DJI announced that the Mavic 3 would be the first drone to receive the C1 label, senseFly came out with the news that drones from...
Netherlands
Belgium has a first with drone transport of human tissue
Human tissue was flown between two hospitals in Antwerp on Monday using a drone. This is the first time that drone transport of human tissue has
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