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Wing Aviation

Alphabet’s Wing Announces Autonomous Drone Delivery Expansion

Wing, the drone delivery company owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, announced it will expand its autonomous drone delivery system

Dave ZieglerMar 10

Take action NOW to raise the 250g drone weight limit

FAA

Take action NOW to raise the 250-gram drone weight limit

What if there was one thing you could change about drone regulations that would make life better? (spoiler: raise the drone weight limit!)

Haye KestelooMar 9

Search & Rescue

Oregon man uses DJI drone to signal for help after getting stranded in snow

A man in Oregon who became lost on a snow-covered road in the middle of nowhere was able to summon assistance by using his DJI drone

Haye KestelooMar 7

Brinc

Lemur 2 drone for first responders from Brinc Drones

Join Greg & Haye in talking with Blake Resnick the founder of BRINC drones. They discuss how the LEMUR 2 came about, challenges for BRINC

Haye KestelooMar 7

DJI

Worcestershire Council’s High-Flying Solution: Drones Inspect County Bridges

Worcestershire County Council in the United Kingdom has launched a trial of drones equipped with cameras to inspect the integrity of the county’s 1,500 bridges. The uncrewed aircraft are flown by a certified drone pilot while an inspector examines the drone images. The trial aims to increase efficiency in maintaining the bridges, reducing the number…

Haye KestelooMar 6