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Scotland gets nationwide drone delivery service for medical supplies

Under the name CAELUS, work will be done in Scotland in the coming years to roll out a nationwide drone delivery service for medical goods.

Wiebe de JagerSep 27

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British government green lights construction drone super highway

The UK government has approved a plan to link several UK cities through a drone super highway. The idea is that companies can use several fixed

Wiebe de JagerJul 21

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Drone falls 300 feet out of the sky next to boat passengers during regatta in England

The drone incident happened last Wednesday when the device collided with the Celtic Queen, a hard-topped boat.

Haye KestelooJul 12

Drone Delivery

Skylift drones to deliver chemotherapy drugs in the United Kingdom

The UK's NHS developed a fast and ecologically friendly way to deliver critical chemotherapy medications to distant communities with Skylift drones.

Haye KestelooJul 11

Illegal drone flight leaves conservation association furious

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Illegal drone flight over bird rest area with a DJI Mini 3 Pro leaves British conservation association furious

An illegal drone flight over a resting area for birds has sparked outrage from a local British conservation association. The DJI Mini 3 Pro drone...

Wiebe de JagerJul 7

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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

United Kingdom

27,000 people watch drone light show in Coventry

The drone light show in Coventry, which is part of the UK City of Culture celebrations, drew around 27,000 spectators. It was a gloomy night in Coventry, yet according to the organizers, 27,000 people came out to witness 360 drones take to the air to perform the aerial spectacle. It was said that the Our…

Haye KestelooMay 16

DJI Mini 3 Pro RC remote controller first review

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DJI Mini 3 Pro: DJI RC remote controller first review

The DJI RC puts a built-in display on the Mini 3 Pro at 385 grams, against 680 for the RC Pro. What it gains, and the 5D and back buttons it drops.

Haye KestelooMay 7

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