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First Responders

According to regulators in North Carolina, it is both unsafe and unlawful to fly drones near wildfires. The public is being reminded by...

Haye KestelooMay 26

Drone Inspection

Now the NCDOT will be using Skydio drones to inspect the OBX bridge for the first time. The State of North Carolina has been at the forefront

Haye KestelooFeb 25

Drone Delivery

Delivering COVID-19 vaccines by drone is possible. Currently, Volansi is delivering medical supplies to patients by drone in North Carolina.

Haye KestelooNov 12

Drone Delivery

Drug-maker Merck and drone-maker Volansi have teamed up to deliver medication to residents in rural parts of North Carolina.

Haye KestelooOct 20

Drones for Good

Lucid Drone Technologies is ready to clean and spray disinfectants with drones to fight the ever-spreading coronavirus in North Carolina.

Haye KestelooOct 10

Drone Delivery

This study examined the feasibility of drone delivery of an automated external defibrillator in simulated out-of-hospital cardiac arrest...

Haye KestelooSep 24

North Carolina

The N.C. DoT's drone program has again been named a finalist for a national award. The program could win a prize with enough online votes

Haye KestelooSep 15

Drone Delivery

Walmart started testing delivery drones in Fayetteville, North Carolina in an effort to keep up with Amazon, whose subsidiary Amazon Prime Air

Haye KestelooSep 9

The drone industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.