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AIR Unveils DrN 600 Electric Cargo Drone
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AIR Unveils DrN 600 Electric Cargo Drone

Florida based advanced air mobility company AIR has officially pulled the curtain back on the DrN 600, an uncrewed electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that is clearly designed to do something rare in this industry: actually work for a living. Why my Neo 2 can’t be like this? The announcement marks a public debut,…

Aerial Ashes Image of Drone In-Flight | Photo Credits: Aerial Ashes UK
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Aerial Ashes Brings Drone-Based Ashes Scattering to the US, Starting at $750

A UK-based company by the name of Aerial Ashes is now offering its memorial services in the United States, but its business model will make you do a double take: scattering loved ones’ ashes from the skies with a DJI M600 drone. Aerial Ashes launched in the UK in 2019, and was founded by Christopher…

Super Bowl Drone Ban Expands to San Francisco, Because Of Course It Does
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Kansas City on Alert for Drone Warnings in World Cup

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup creeping closer like a VAR review nobody asked for, Kansas City security officials are looking up, not at the scoreboard, but at the sky, as reported by KMBC. Their concern is not weather, birds, or lost balloons. It is unauthorized drones, the uninvited guests that do not need a…

Windracers ULTRA MK2 | Credits: IDRW.org
Drones for Good

How Windracers’ ULTRA MK2 Drone Will Save Lives in Madagascar

Windracers’ ULTRA MK2 drone is headed to Madagascar on a World Food Programme (WFP) contract, focused on getting supplies to challenging locations that would otherwise take hours, if not days to reach. Madagascar is the kind of environment that exposes every weak link in a supply chain. Cyclones, heavy rains, and seasonal flooding can turn…

U.S. Navy MQ-25A Completes First Autonomous Taxi
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U.S. Navy MQ-25A Completes First Autonomous Taxi

The U.S. Navy’s first operational MQ-25A Stingray has completed its first autonomous taxi test, marking a key milestone on the path toward flight operations, as Boeing Defense and Defence Blog confirmed the event on January 30. During the test, air vehicle pilots initiated movement from the Unmanned Carrier Aviation Mission Control System. The aircraft then…

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