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France Unveils New 248 MPH Speeding, Deadly Kamikaze Drone
French company EOS Technologie has unveiled its newest ‘kamikaze’ drone, the Veloce 330, capable of reaching speeds up to 248.55 mph. Commissioned by France’s procurement agency, the drone reportedly traveled 31 miles in 16 minutes during its third phase of…
MightyFly Achieves FAA Flight Corridor Approval for Autonomous Cargo eVTOL Testing
Breaking New Ground in Autonomous Aerial Logistics MightyFly, a pioneering company in the autonomous cargo aircraft sector, has reached a significant milestone as the first large autonomous cargo eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) company to secure an FAA flight…
Innovative Medical Drone Project Secures $2M in Funding
A groundbreaking medical drone project at the University of Sydney has been awarded $2.3 million in funding. The Wildu Aero Project, supported by a strategic partnership between the university and ASAC Consultancy, aims to develop a sustainable, hydrogen-fueled vertical take-off…
Anzu Robotics Takes Flight: New Player in Drone Industry
In a significant development for the drone industry, Randall Warnas, former CEO of Autel Robotics USA, has launched a new company called Anzu Robotics. The company aims to provide high-quality, non-Chinese manufactured drones to markets facing geopolitical concerns and restrictions…
Wingcopter’s Composite Drone Takes Flight Towards Type Certification in Japan
In a groundbreaking move, Wingcopter, a German company specializing in unmanned electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) delivery drones, has applied and received acceptance for opening the type certification process of its Wingcopter 198 delivery drone in Japan. This reportedly…
China Grants First Production Certificate for Passenger eVTOL Aircraft
EHang’s EH216-S Autonomous Aerial Vehicle Cleared for Mass Production Chinese drone maker EHang Holdings Limited has obtained the first production certificate in China for a passenger-carrying autonomous aerial vehicle, the EH216-S. This milestone marks a significant step forward for the…
China’s Low-Altitude Economy Soars with Minimal Government Interference
China has given the go-ahead for increased activity by drones and other aerial vehicles, triggering enthusiasm for the vast potential offered by the technology seen as crucial for boosting the country’s rapidly growing “low-altitude economy”. The Civil Aviation Administration of…
Revolutionizing Food Delivery: Drones and Robots Take on the “Last Mile” in Arlington
A Leap Towards Future Food Banks: Arlington’s Pilot Program In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB) became a lifeline for many, dishing out around 1 million meals weekly through their “mega-mobile” centers. Yet, despite…
Sustainable Solutions: How ‘Stressed’ Drone Batteries Can Still Add Value
With continual advancements in the realm of aerial electric vehicles, such as those boasting vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities, the durability and efficiency of lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) matter significantly. New findings presented in ACS Energy Letters highlight a significant…
Elevating Research: IUP’s Innovative Step into Drone Technology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Leverages Hybrid Drone for Advanced Geospatial Studies In a groundbreaking move, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) has positioned itself at the forefront of drone research and education. Recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as a…
Arctech Charge Unveils the BCS-M136 for Improved Battery Care
A Leap Forward in Battery Technology In a significant advancement for battery care technology, Arctech Charge has proudly announced the completion of its Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract with AFWERX Agility Prime. The Utah-based company has delivered…
EHang Sets New Horizons in Urban Air Mobility with EH216-S UAV Launch in China
In a significant leap towards the future of urban air mobility (UAM), EHang Holdings Limited, a global leader in UAM technology, has unveiled the retail price for its pioneering EH216-S passenger-carrying unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system. At an official suggested…