DJI
Arkansas Limits Foreign and DJI Drones for Law Enforcement
Arkansas law, Act 525 of 2023, prohibits law enforcement agencies from purchasing small drones from "covered foreign entities" such as DJI drones.
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Zipline
Drone delivery startup Zipline sees its valuation surge to $4.2 billion.
In a recent filing, drone delivery company Zipline disclosed a $330 million Series F financing round in April, which is notable in a market where few startups have managed to secure funding at such elevated valuations. Based in South San Francisco, Zipline is raising the funds at a 55% increase from its previous $2.7 billion…
Zipline
Zipline Unveils Next-Gen Platform 2 Drone to Boost Aerial Delivery for Millions
Drone delivery pioneer, Zipline, revealed its latest aircraft, Platform 2, on Wednesday. Platform 2 combines fixed-wing flight with hovering propellers.
FAA
Recreational drone found just 15 feet from runway during routine check
Employees were checking the Boone County Regional Airport in Arkansas, and found a recreational drone just 15 feet off the runway.
Walmart
Walmart expands drone delivery to 4 million new homes
American supermarket chain Walmart is expanding its drone delivery service to four million new households in six states.
Drone Delivery
Walmart starts experimenting with drone deliveries in Arkansas
The drone deliveries will be tested in three different locations throughout the state of Arkansas. Customers can receive thousands of items
Drone Incidents
460-pound drone flown by Arkansas Army National Guard crashed in Lavaca
During a training exercise, a 460-pound military drone flown by Arkansas Army National Guard crashed in Lavaca city limits on Tuesday.
Drone Delivery
World’s first documented drone delivery of insulin happened in Ireland
The international medical team that accomplished the world’s first documented drone delivery of insulin for a patient living in a remote...
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