So far this wildfire season, aerial firefighting activities have faced the persistent nuisance of 21 “public drone incursions,” the National Interagency Fire Center reported. These incidents have predominantly occurred in the U.S. West, with five cases in California, three in…
The University of Memphis has secured a substantial $30.38 million in funding from the U.S. Navy to develop a state-of-the-art facility for testing drones in adverse weather conditions. This project, announced by the university, aims to revolutionize drone capabilities in…
Drone Technology is evolving rapidly, with major developments in policing, delivery, manufacturing, and warfare. According to a recent MIT Technology Review article, four key areas are seeing significant changes that could reshape how drones are used. Police Drones Going Beyond…
Firmatek, a leader in utility infrastructure inspections, has integrated the ACSL SOTEN drone into its operations to meet growing regulatory and security requirements for critical infrastructure inspections. This move comes as American utilities seek NDAA-compliant drone solutions that prioritize efficiency…
Mexican cartels are employing increasingly sophisticated tactics along the U.S.-Mexico border, including the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), reports the NY Post. These cartel drones serve multiple purposes, from surveillance to potential attacks. In the Sonora region, just south…
The Scottsdale Police Department is preparing to roll out a new, high-tech drone designed by Aerodome to enhance community safety. This advanced drone, capable of flying at speeds up to 53 mph and covering a 3-mile radius, will serve as…
We have three stories for you this week: an assaulted drone pilot wins in court, Skydio releases a new update, and our yearly PSA about drone flying near wildfires. Let’s get to it! Drone Pilot Wins Court Case After Assault…
A Facebook post by real estate photographer Zach Zywiak details a harrowing encounter with an aggressive neighbor while conducting a drone shoot in Tucson, Arizona. The incident, which occurred in February, resulted in a Legal battle that was recently resolved…
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. We have five stories for you this week. First off, an update on the DJI Ban. Secondly, a creepy drone stalker who got arrested, a Drones for Good story, Flite Fest, and a…
Complaint Alleges Illegal Drone Flight During ALCS Game 4 A Texas man, Jason Carvell Banner, has been charged for flying an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) in restricted airspace surrounding Globe Life Field in Arlington on October 19, 2023. The incident…
The Gila National Forest in New Mexico is facing a very high risk of Wildfire, with recent incidents highlighting the ongoing threat. As firefighting efforts intensify, a new danger has emerged: unauthorized drone flights near active fire sites. These drone…
Un drone aide l'ADOT à se préparer aux menaces de crues éclair Le département des transports de l'Arizona (ADOT) utilise un drone pour surveiller les stations de pompage qui évacuent les eaux de ruissellement de nombreux tronçons d'autoroutes de la vallée pendant la mousson d'été qui s'annonce. Le drone est...
Walmart is revolutionizing its delivery and shopping experience with new technology initiatives, including integrating drone delivery into its app and enhancing its AI capabilities. Let’s dive into the key updates Walmart is rolling out. App-Based Drone Delivery Orders Starting in…
The U.S. Air Force has initiated a new training program on small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. This program, created with the Chief of Staff of the Air Force’s strategic studies group, reportedly aims to…
Welcome to weekly UAS News update. We have three stories for you this week: Anzu Raptor passes security checks, a mosquito busting drone, and finally SkyeBrowse new partnership with RSET. Anzu Raptor Passes Security Checks Anzu Robotics has successfully completed…
Amazon‘s Prime Air delivery drones are set to fly farther than ever before, thanks to a recent approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The agency has granted Amazon permission to operate package delivery drones beyond visual line of sight…
Actualités hebdomadaires de la SAU Bienvenue aux actualités hebdomadaires de la SAU ! Nous avons trois articles pour vous cette semaine. Une fois de plus, nous allons discuter de la loi sur les drones pour les premiers intervenants, car il s'agit d'une idée horrible. Deuxièmement, nous...
Amazon‘s latest delivery drones are set to launch from just outside Phoenix, but don’t count on them for summer orders. The fleet can’t fly when temperatures exceed 104 degrees Fahrenheit. Drone Delivery Delays in Arizona Amazon plans to deploy its…
Wildcat Fire Rages On The Wildcat Fire, which started near Bartlett Lake in the Tonto National Forest on May 18, has burned over 14,000 acres. Currently, it’s 36% contained. Fire crews, engines, and helicopters are working tirelessly to control the…
Walmart‘s drone delivery service is expanding in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, aiming to make drone-based delivery a norm for thousands of households. By partnering with Wing and Zipline, the retail giant is setting the stage for a new era of…
The U.S. Marine Corps is set to witness a significant advancement in military resupply technology with the upcoming demonstration of an autonomous aircraft designed for logistical support. Defense contractor Leidos and autonomous aircraft developer Elroy Air have announced the approval…
Amazon Ends Prime Air Drone Delivery in California, Expands to Arizona Amazon is making significant changes to its Prime Air drone delivery program. The company announced it will be closing its drone delivery site in Lockeford, California, while simultaneously launching…
In a groundbreaking development, South African drone company Aerobotics is transforming the US agriculture industry by harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With a focus on fruit and nut farmers, Aerobotics’ innovative technology is helping improve crop yields and…
Aalto HAPS CEO Reveals Possible Public Offering After Commercial Launch A little-known Airbus subsidiary that develops solar-powered, high-altitude drones called Zephyrs could consider an initial public offering (IPO) in the coming years, according to its chief executive, reports The WSJ.…
La position d'AUVSI sur l'interdiction des drones chinois DJI AUVSI ne soutient pas, et je répète, ne soutient pas les efforts qui entraîneraient une interdiction immédiate des drones chinois. Michael Robbins, Co-CEO AUVSI Quelqu'un doit s'expliquer. Le février...
La controverse sur l'interdiction des drones de DJI Dans le domaine de la défense des drones et de la législation, l'Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) exerce une influence déterminante, guidant la trajectoire de la politique en matière de drones aux États-Unis. Cependant, de récentes...
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. We have four stories for you this week. 11 folks arrested after drones delivered contraband to prison Firstly, 11 individuals were arrested after drones delivered Contraband to a federal prison. The Midow County…
Bienvenue à la mise à jour hebdomadaire de l'actualité de la SAU. Nous avons cinq articles pour vous cette semaine. L'Institut pilote, c'est nous ! Nous lançons une nouvelle communauté d'étudiants, et elle est massive. AUVSI saute dans le train anti-chinois, ce qui n'est pas bon. Nous...
If you’re a recreational flyer in the United States, this video is for you. Knowing the rules for flying your drone can be confusing, but there’s an app for that. In this video, we’ll go over how AirAware can help…
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