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DroneUp

DroneUp’s Pivot: Job Cuts Today, Expansion Tomorrow

DroneUp, a Walmart-partnered startup, is laying off workers despite the race to dominate the drone delivery market. This move was confirmed

Haye KestelooMay 17

Zipline

Zipline Soars in the Disruptor 50 with Drone Deliveries

Zipline, drone delivery enterprise earned the 25th spot on CNBC's prestigious Disruptor 50 list this year. With operations spanning seven countries

Haye KestelooMay 11

Walmart

Florida House Subcommittee approves bill to ease drone delivery regulations for Walmart

This development comes on the heels of Walmart's rollout of a drone delivery service in several cities during the previous year.

Haye KestelooMar 11

Walmart

Walmart ready for drone delivery at scale with multi-carrier 5G approach

Walmart said that with 4,700 stores spread across 90% of the US population, it can now offer “drone delivery at scale” because 90% of the US population lives near at least one of its stores. Over the holidays, Walmart’s drone operation reported significant advancements, completing more than 6,000 deliveries in the US safely by the…

Haye KestelooJan 30

Greg Reverdiau from Pilot Institute: Drone News: DJI’s CES ban, FAA Delays Section 2209, Walmart/DroneUp Challenges

DJI

DJI CES ban, FAA Delays Section 2209, Walmart/DroneUp Challenges

This week in Drone News, we have three stories for you, the DJI CES ban, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) delays Section 2209 again, and Walmart and DroneUp are facing some delivery challenges. Let’s get to it. DJI CES ban The first story this week is DJI is banned from CES. Now, if you went…

Greg ReverdiauJan 13