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Subway is taking sandwich delivery to new heights this World UFO Day. On June 24, the fast-food giant will use drones to deliver footlong subs to select customers in four U.S. cities, blending fast food with cutting-edge tech. Drones to Drop Subway Footlongs from Above Subway’s most active MVP Rewards members in Atlanta, Dallas, Denver,…
Drone industry experts Vic Moss and Greg Reverdiau shed light on the ongoing debate surrounding DJI drone bans in the United States.
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. We have five stories for you. First off, an update on the DJI Ban. Secondly, a creepy drone stalker
Axon and Skydio announced the launch of an end-to-end offering for drones in public safety, including a scalable Drone as First Responder (DFR) solution. This expanded alliance brings together Skydio’s leading drone technology with Axon’s comprehensive suite of products for public safety. The offering includes: Axon Founder and CEO Rick Smith said, “Drones are the…
Innovative Use of Drones in Reptile Conservation Forget Walmart drone deliveries; the latest use for drones might surprise you. Researchers are using drones to map the temperatures at which lizards thrive, a technique that could revolutionize our understanding of reptile conservation amid climate change. The Challenge for Cold-Blooded Creatures Cold-blooded animals, like lizards, rely on…
A recent video and photo shared by the drone website SBDJI showcase what appears to be the next iteration of DJI’s popular Air series, potentially named the DJI Air 3S or DJI Air 4. Captured during a test flight in Shenzhen, this new model boasts notable upgrades, hinting at an imminent release. The DJI Air…
Skydio, a US-based drone manufacturer, has announced the formation of its National Security Advisory Board, featuring a group of experts in defense and military technology. The board aims to guide Skydio’s strategy and tactics in the rapidly growing defense sector. Skydio’s Role in the Future of Autonomous Drones As a pioneer in autonomous flight, Skydio…
DJI Drone Currently in Use, Seattle-Made BRINC Responder on the Way The Redmond Police Department is pioneering the use of drones as first responders in the western Washington area. Since April 2, they have been deploying a DJI drone to most 911 emergencies, reportedly providing officers with an aerial perspective even before they arrive on…
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