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FAA

Lawsuit challenging NYC Drone Restrictions is allowed to proceed

U.S. District Judge Eric Vitaliano of the Eastern District of New York ruled that Xizmo Media Productions' lawsuit challenging NYC Drone Restrictions

Haye KestelooAug 31

Police

Rogue drones halt Mount Helena firefighting efforts

Part of Mount Helena was destroyed by fire on Sunday. However, owing to the deployment of civilian, rogue drones, air assaults were temporarily

Haye KestelooAug 30

US Army

KEF Robotics awarded $1.5M from US Army for R&D

KEF Robotics, a drone firm based in Pittsburgh, was awarded $1.5 million by the United States Army for research and development purposes. KEF Robotics, an aerial autonomous drone developer, located in Larimer, recently announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Applications Laboratory of the United States Army for the sum of $1.5…

Haye KestelooAug 26

DroneUp

DroneUp invest $27.2M to create 655 new jobs in Virginia

On Wednesday, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that DroneUp, LLC, a drone services provider, will invest a total of $27.2 million in expanding

Haye KestelooAug 26

Police

Honolulu Fire Department expands drone program

The Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) is expanding its drone program and modernizing the equipment to handle more emergency situations.

Haye KestelooAug 26

Airbus

Airbus Zephyr drone crashes in Arizona just shy of breaking longest flight record

After 64 days in the air, an Airbus Zephyr drone crashed this month. The solar-powered, fixed-wing drone, part of a US Army test, crashed in Arizona.

Haye KestelooAug 22

DJI

FPV drone shows behind the scenes of The View

Check out this FPV drone video that shows the set of The View studio right before the show starts. No operation was too big for the Emmy Award...

Haye KestelooAug 5

FAA

FAA picks UNCW for drone collegiate training initiative

The FAA selected University of North Carolina Wilmington as a member of cohort of schools participating in the UAS - Collegiate Training Initiative.

Haye KestelooAug 5

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