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U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Iran in Response to Drone Attacks
The United States Treasury Department has announced a new round of sanctions targeting Iran’s drone program and steel production in response to recent Iranian drone attacks on civilian populations in Israel. According to The Washington Post, the move comes as…
Ukraine’s Long-Range Drone Operations Defy US Warnings
Despite US warnings to cease drone operations inside Russia, Ukraine continues to invest in and utilize long-range drones capable of striking targets as far as Siberia. The drone program has disrupted much of Russia’s oil and military infrastructure, but the…
Ukraine’s Drone Deliveries Soar Amid Ongoing War with Russia
In a significant development, Ukraine has tripled its drone deliveries to the armed forces in the first few months of 2024 compared to the entire previous year. This surge in unmanned craft deployment comes as Ukrainian forces intensify their use…
AirHub Secures €1M to Revolutionize Drone Operations in Critical Situations
Dutch Startup Aims to Enhance Safety and Efficiency with Innovative Platform AirHub, a Dutch startup, has raised €1 million in funding for its cutting-edge Drone Operations Center, a platform designed to streamline the management of drone fleets in security, critical…
Ukraine Destroys $100M Russian Radar System with Exploding Drones
In a significant development, Ukraine has claimed to have destroyed a sophisticated Russian Nebo-U radar complex using seven exploding drones. The attack, which reportedly took place in the Russian region of Bryansk, highlights the growing role of inexpensive, unmanned devices…
Israel’s 5G Revolution: Cando Drones and High Lander Make History
In a groundbreaking test flight, Cando Drones and High Lander have successfully demonstrated the capabilities of Israel’s new 5G MAX network, launched by Pelephone in collaboration with Ericsson. This milestone marks the beginning of a new era in drone connectivity…
NYPA Expands Drone Program with FAA Waiver for BVLOS Ops
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has announced a significant expansion of its drone program, having obtained a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct drone operations beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) of the pilot in…
Montana Tech to Build Drone Obstacle Course
Montana Technological University is set to begin construction on a new drone obstacle course this spring, just west of its campus. The course, reportedly designed by a team of four senior students, aims to provide opportunities for students to improve…
Google, Drones, and the Future of Detroit: Michigan Central Station’s Transformation
Michigan Central Station, once a symbol of Detroit’s struggles, is set to reopen on June 6, 2024, as a mobility innovation hub. Ford Motor Co. executive chairman Bill Ford Jr. recently revealed that the campus will house Alphabet Inc.’s Google…
Zipline Drones Poised for Takeoff in US Cities
Delivery Drones Set to Revolutionize Urban Logistics In a recent interview with IEEE Spectrum’s Stephen Cass, Zipline co-founder and CTO Keenan Wyrobek shared exciting updates on the company’s expanding drone delivery operations. Zipline, known for its successful medical supply deliveries…
Anzu Robotics’ Strategy to Outsmart Skydio and Brinc Drones
Anzu Robotics’ Ingenious Solution to the Chinese Drone Ban Conundrum The drone industry is facing a significant shift as geopolitical tensions and concerns over data security have led to restrictions on Chinese-made drones. In the midst of this turmoil, a…
Anzu Robotics Takes Flight: New Player in Drone Industry
In a significant development for the drone industry, Randall Warnas, former CEO of Autel Robotics USA, has launched a new company called Anzu Robotics. The company aims to provide high-quality, non-Chinese manufactured drones to markets facing geopolitical concerns and restrictions…