Drones
Drones (UAS/UAV): Latest on unmanned aerial tech, regulations, applications, and industry trends. From consumer to commercial and military drones.
Drone Magic at the 2024 NCAA Women’s College World Series
The 2024 NCAA Women’s College World Series kicked off in Oklahoma City, and ESPN is bringing an impressive production, including some drone magic, to Devon Park. This five-day, eight-team double-elimination tournament features Texas, Oklahoma, Florida, Oklahoma State, UCLA, Stanford, Duke,…
Moya Aero’s Bold Move: Middle-Mile eVTOL Drone Market
Game-Changing Partnership for Middle-Mile eVTOL Moya Aero, a Brazilian drone manufacturer, is making headlines with its plan to enter the middle-mile eVTOL drone market. The company has reportedly partnered with Aeromot to develop drones capable of tackling challenging terrains, like…
Drone Boom: How AI-Powered Drones Are Transforming Business
The future of drones as essential business tools is here, driven by artificial intelligence and increasing adoption across industries. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) highlights this surge by reporting 368,883 remote pilot certifications by the end of last year. This…
Tourist Fined for Flying Drone Near Isle of Man TT Course
A first-time visitor to the Isle of Man TT races got fined £500 ($615) for flying a drone too close to the race course during a qualifying session. Rory Neale, from Nuneaton in Warwickshire, was caught using his drone near…
US Sanctions Target Iran’s Drone Program Supporting Russia
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on entities accused of enabling Iran’s drone program, aiming to disrupt the production and proliferation of drones used by Russia against Ukraine. This move underscores Washington’s ongoing efforts to hinder Iran’s UAV capabilities, which have…
Rocket-Powered Drone Soars Past 100 MPH
In a series of groundbreaking test flights, a hybrid rocket-powered drone has successfully flown at speeds exceeding 100 miles per hour. The innovative aircraft, developed by the Project Air YouTube channel, combines the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of a…
Walmart Drone Deliveries Set to Take Off in Hurst
Hurst, Texas, is on track to become the next city in Tarrant County to allow Walmart drone deliveries, following North Richland Hills, Frisco, and Lewisville. This move comes after the City Council voted unanimously to approve Wing Drone Delivery’s zoning…
Wingtra Teases Major Announcement for June 5: Future of Mapping?
Wingtra, known for its professional VTOL drones, has hinted at a big reveal set for June 5, 2024. The company recently posted a teaser on LinkedIn that has the drone community buzzing. What’s the Buzz About? The teaser post features…
Massive Drone Show Will Light Up Dodger Stadium Tonight
1,000 Drones to Create a Spectacular Display Sky Elements Drones announced a massive drone show at Dodger Stadium, featuring 1,000 drones lighting up the sky after the Dodgers vs. Rockies game. This impressive display promises to create a memorable experience…
MBDA’s New Remote Carrier: A Game Changer for Multidomain Operations
MBDA Reveals RCM² at ILA 2024: Versatile, Multirole, and Domain-Crossing MBDA Deutschland is set to debut its latest innovation, the Remote Carrier Multidomain Multirole Effector (RCM²), at the ILA 2024 airshow next week. This cutting-edge technology promises to operate across…
Ukrainian Troops Use Drones to Rescue Drones and More
Ukrainian soldiers are using drones in innovative ways to recover lost equipment and gather intelligence. These drone rescues are not just about saving hobbyist gadgets but are a crucial part of modern warfare. Daring Drone Rescues Most drone users have…
Amazon Prime Air Aims For 500 Million Packages Delivered By Drone
Amazon Prime Air is set to revolutionize delivery with drones, thanks to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approving their safety processes and technologies for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations, as we reported earlier. This milestone allows Amazon to…