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Drone Delivery

Port Authority Hails Historic Drone Delivery Flight Across Hudson River

On Wednesday, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey celebrated the first successful drone delivery flight across the Hudson River.

Haye KestelooMay 4

DJI

DJI Avata Goggles & Controller, Autel Evo Support, NY Drone Corridor

First, DJI released a new set of goggles and a new controller for the DJI Avata. These new goggles have 1080p OLED screens, which are beautiful...

Haye KestelooMar 31

Police

Another Great Success For Growing Police Drone Program In Rockland County, NY

Clarkstown police department in Rockland County, New York, helped locate a lost boy with autism thanks to its fast-growing drone program.

Dave ZieglerMar 13

Legal

Brooklyn Men Charged with Flying Drone Over Louisiana Chemical Plants

According to the arrest records, two men from Brooklyn, New York, have been taken into custody and charged with operating a drone while allegedly

Haye KestelooMar 3

Police

SkyeBrowse Introduces Midnight Sun for Tactical Missions

SkyeBrowse is a platform for drone reality capture, and they have recently released a new feature called Midnight Sun. This tool can assist in...

Haye KestelooMar 3

Skydio

New York Power Authority Receives FAA Waiver for Automated Skydio Drone Operations

The New York Power Authority (NYPA announced that it received its first federal approval to conduct unmanned aircraft system (UAS) or Skydio drone operations beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) of the pilot in command. This Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) waiver enables NYPA to conduct fully remote drone operations for infrastructure inspections and to…

Haye KestelooFeb 18

Drone Inspection

NYPA drone program enhanced with AI to process aerial photos more efficiently

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is making headway by combining artificial intelligence (AI) with its in-house drone program for inspections.

Haye KestelooDec 4

Drone Light Show

500 drones will light up NYC skyline in Candy Crush drone show tonight!

Tonight, 500 drones will light up the skies above the New York City skyline in a Candy Crush drone show to commemorate the ten-year anniversary

Haye KestelooNov 3

New York

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