Drones for Good

Conservation, medical delivery, disaster response — the missions where drones save the day.

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Drones for Good

Emergency services in the United Arab Emirates are exploring the potential of deploying drones to light nighttime accident sites. That...

Wiebe de JagerJul 17

Drones for Good

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) of the United States Department of Commerce has launched a new prize competition to

Haye KestelooJul 12

First Responders

German researchers have developed a rescue drone that can recognize calls for help from people on the ground and link a position to it.

Wiebe de JagerJul 9

Drones for Good

In this latest episode, the 14th already, of our PIXL Drone Show we talk to Charles Werner, Director of DroneResponders about the challenges

Haye KestelooJul 6

Drones for Good

The ANWB and PostNL will soon deliver medication by drone in a series of test flights between Rhoon and Oud-Beijerland in The Netherlands.

Wiebe de JagerJun 15

Drone Delivery

British postal company Royal Mail will deliver parcels by drone to the remote Scilly archipelago off the coast of Cornwall.

Wiebe de JagerMay 12

Drones for Good

In New York, a thermal drone quickly located a man in need in the Oswego River. The 21-year-old man was saved by city fire and police depart.

Haye KestelooMay 6

Drones for Good

A crashed drone search leads first responders to a 47-year-old woman from Utah who went missing in November of last year. The woman, who may

Haye KestelooMay 6

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