Skydio X2
Skydio launches Skydio X2 commercial drone and raises $100 million
Redwood-based, Skydio has some big news today. First, Skydio launches the X2 commercial drone, second, the US drone maker raises $100 million
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Vermont
Drone photos of Vermont show transcendence and tranquility
Drone photos of Vermont show transcendence and tranquility. The aerial photos were taken by Caleb Kenna and were published today in the NYT
Department of Defense
US drone companies receive millions in recovery funds from Department of Defense
US drone companies receive millions in recovery funds from the Department of Defense. On Friday, the department announced that it will issue
Kansas
AgEagle Aerial Systems moves to Wichita, Kansas to expand manufacturing facilities
In a press release, AgEagle Aerial Systems said the company will move to Wichita, Kansas to locate and expand its manufacturing facilities.
Wildlife
Drone video helps to identify and save hawks’ nest
David Johnson used his unmanned aircraft to take a peak. The drone footage helped to identify and save the hawks' nest in the dead tree.
Drones for Good
Six thermal drones used to search for Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon
Neighborhoods in Seoul were searched for Mayor Park Won-soon by more than 770 police and fire department officers, six thermal drones and
Industry
Daily Drone News – Friday July 10, 2020
Today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co
Education
$260,000 worth of drones received by Blue Mountain Community College
$260,000 worth of drones received by Blue Mountain Community College through a very generous donation consisting of four unmanned aircraft
Colorado
Drone hindered firefighters in battle with Larkspur wildfire in Colorado
A drone hindered firefighters during their battle with the Larkspur wildfire in Colorado, according to the Forest Service on Thursday.
Coronavirus
Drones have risen to the COVID-19 challenge
Drones have risen to the COVID-19 challenge as social distancing disrupted the delivery of supplies. During the coronavirus pandemic, drones
Drone Delivery
NHS expands delivery of medical supplies by drone from Scottish islands
After successful recent trials, the delivery of urgent medical supplies and samples by drone will be expanded from the Scottish islands...
Drones for Good
Weber County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue fundraiser for new drone
The Weber County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue organization holds a fundraiser to collect enough money to purchase a new drone with a
Industry
Global drone market is set to grow ten-fold in the next five years
Recently, Barclays predicted that the global drone market will grow ten-fold in the next five years. A landmark white paper that was presented
Industry
Daily Drone News – Thursday July 9, 2020
Today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co
Drones for Good
Parrot announces partnership with AIRT’s Drones
Parrot has announced a new partnership with the Miami, Florida-based Airborne International Response Team (AIRT), the leading 501(c)3
Washington
Drone used in search for missing 93-year-old man in Washington State
The Centralia Police Department is continuing to search for a 93-year-old man reported missing earlier this week. Drones will be used in the
Drone Delivery
Drone Delivery Canada starts process for commercial entry into USA
Drone Delivery Canada Corp. is pleased to announce that it has commenced the process to enter the USA market as a drone delivery operator.
North Dakota
North Dakota DOT uses drones for flood season
North Dakota Department of Transportation received waivers at the end of March to use drones for flood season and in emergency response...
Wildlife
Drone spots Great White Shark off Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia
A drone spots a Great White Shark off Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. Bondi Beach is Australia's most famous beach and is well known for
Drone Delivery
Deuce Drone and Rouses Market will test groceries delivered by drone this fall
Deuce Drone and Rouses Market will test groceries delivered by drone for customers in Mobile, Alabama this fall. In an announcement yesterday
FAA
U.S. – Swiss drone agreement announced by the FAA
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Switzerland Federal Office of Civil Aviation reached a drone agreement in harmonizing
Industry
Daily Drone News – Wednesday July 8, 2020
Today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co
California
Drone program in development to detect sharks along California coastline
A drone program is in development to detect mostly juvenile Great White Sharks along the California coastline. The program uses drones
Police
FAA approval for Chula Vista Police Department to fly beyond-visual-line-of-sight
Chula Vista Police Department is the first in the nation to receive approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to fly Skydio 2 BVLOS
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