
Amazon Prime Air Drones Soar Farther with FAA Approval
Amazon's Prime Air delivery drones are set to fly farther than before, thanks to a recent approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Amazon's Prime Air delivery drones are set to fly farther than before, thanks to a recent approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Amazon’s latest delivery drones are set to launch from just outside Phoenix, but don’t count on them for summer orders. The fleet can’t fly when temperatures exceed 104 degrees Fahrenheit. Drone Delivery Delays in Arizona Amazon plans to deploy its newest delivery drones in Tolleson, Arizona, this year. However, with average summer temperatures exceeding 104…

Wildcat Fire Rages On The Wildcat Fire, which started near Bartlett Lake in the Tonto National Forest on May 18, has burned over 14,000 acres. Currently, it’s 36% contained. Fire crews, engines, and helicopters are working tirelessly to control the blaze, reports Fox 10 Phoenix. Drones Are a No-Go As wildfire season intensifies, officials are…

The U.S. Marine Corps is set to witness a significant advancement in military resupply technology with the upcoming demonstration of an autonomous aircraft designed for logistical support. Defense contractor Leidos and autonomous aircraft developer Elroy Air have announced the approval to demonstrate their prototype for the U.S. Navy and Marine Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems…

Amazon is making significant changes to its Prime Air drone delivery program. The company announced it will be closing its drone delivery site

A little-known Airbus subsidiary that develops solar-powered, high-altitude drones called Zephyrs could consider an initial public offering (IPO).

Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. We have four stories for you this week. Firstly, 11 individuals were arrested after drones delivered

In a remarkable use of technology, Scottsdale Police swiftly apprehended a burglary suspect at the American Fine Art gallery, thanks to a police drone.
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