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Drone Delivery

Irish startup Manna raises funds for drone deliveries in the US and UK, after successfully delivering groceries, takeaways, and medications

Haye KestelooApr 30

Drones for Good

$54,000 donation allows UK rescue charity to upgrade its life-saving drone equipment. The funds were donated by supporters in the local video

Haye KestelooMar 5

Police

A number of Scottish police chiefs have come under fire for the decision to purchase a number of non-rainproof drones, worth nearly £ 60,000

Wiebe de JagerFeb 24

Amazon

A scale model of an Alauda Airspeeder Mk II racing drone weighing 210 pounds became uncontrollable, climbed to an altitude of approximately

Wiebe de JagerFeb 19

Police

New research shows that police in the UK have used drones to monitor political protests, including non-violent Black Lives Matter protests.

Haye KestelooFeb 16

United Kingdom

David Armstrong, chief executive of the Racecourse Association, issued a strong warning that a new service of drones live-streaming action...

Haye KestelooFeb 13

Swoop Aero

Australian drone-startup Swoop Aero has partnered with Skyports to create a UK-wide drone delivery service to transport urgent medical...

Haye KestelooJan 21

Police

A press of the wrong button resulted in the crash of an $85,000 police drone in the UK. The ground station of the Aeryon SkyRanger R60...

Wiebe de JagerJan 19

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