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Manna Sky Sweets Mark Drone Delivery Milestone in US
Manna Drone Delivery Spreads Halloween Cheer in Texas: A Leap into the US Market In a world where technology continues to break barriers, drone deliveries are no longer a scene from a sci-fi movie. Leading the charge in Europe, Manna…
Texas Drone Law Reversed, New FAA Admin Confirmed, and the Largest Foam Quadcopter!
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. This is the Halloween edition, as you can probably tell. We have three stories for you this week: a Texas drone law decision has been reversed, which is a big deal; a new…
Reversal of Texas Drone Law Decision Raises Concerns for Journalists
In a significant turn of events on October 23, 2023, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals made a ruling that upholds the constitutionality of the Texas drone law, contrary to a previous decision. This reversal has sparked concerns among the…
Amazon Medical Deliveries, Aloft Wins Challenge, Drone Equipped With AI to Fight Fires
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four stories for you this week. Amazon has begun shipping medical deliveries with drones, which is interesting. Aloft won an Innovation Challenge, and a company equips drones with AI to combat…
Amazon Takes to the Skies: Revolutionizing Drug Delivery
In a groundbreaking move, Amazon is set to introduce a drug delivery service via drones in College Station, Texas. This initiative aims to swiftly transport essential medicines to homes within an impressive 60-minute window. This development signifies Amazon’s foray into…
DJI Inspire Meets Tesla’s Cybertruck: An Unforgettable Encounter at SpaceX Starbase
In the bustling world of tech, few moments capture attention as dramatically as unexpected encounters between giants. Earlier this week, an impromptu rendezvous took place when Tesla’s much-anticipated Cybertruck appeared at the SpaceX Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas. Onlookers expected…
Cargo Drones: The Next Big Leap in Air Logistics?
Houston’s very own Bristow Group is making some major waves in the world of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft. Once known primarily for helicopters, they’re now pushing the envelope with the introduction of some high-tech cargo drones. The Buzz…
Walmart and Wing Elevate Shopping with Drone Deliveries
Walmart, always on the hunt for cutting-edge ways to serve customers, has big news! “Two years ago, we embarked on a journey to make the convenience of drone delivery a reality for our customers,” they said. Since then, they’ve expanded…
Drones Disrupt Firefighting Efforts in Washington
Washington state firefighters are at their wits’ end. Drones, flown by curious onlookers, are hovering over wildfires, making their challenging job even more difficult. The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) expressed its frustration with the public through a…
Texas Wildfire Incident Sparks Concern Over Drone Safety
In a recent brush with danger, a helicopter battling the Barth Fire in Caldwell County came perilously close to a drone. This alarming near-miss prompted an urgent plea from the Texas A&M Forest Service. On Tuesday, officials revealed that while…
Amazon Prime Air Faces Challenges After Key Executives Depart
In a significant development, Amazon’s ambitious drone delivery project, Prime Air, has seen the departure of two pivotal figures. Jim Mullin, the chief pilot, and Robert Dreer, in charge of all test operations, have left the program. This move comes…
Modern Hunting: The Fair Chase Dilemma with Drone Technology
Picture this: a bowhunter lands a well-placed shot on a large buck. But when it comes to finding the downed deer, the task proves challenging. Enter drone technology, a contemporary solution that some see as a game-changer and others as…