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Drones Take Flight in Rural Alaska with Federal Funding Boost
Bethel Serves as Proving Ground for Drone Technology In a groundbreaking initiative, the Western Alaska hub community of Bethel is embracing drone technology to enhance public safety and disaster response across its vast regional travel network. With a mere 16…
NYPD Drones Assist in Post-Earthquake Inspection Efforts
In the aftermath of a 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook New York City, the New York Police Department (NYPD) has deployed drones to aid in inspecting buildings and bridges for potential structural damage. The NYPD, in collaboration with the buildings…
Robot Coyote Deployed to Prevent Bird Strikes at Alaska Airport
In an effort to enhance safety and reduce the risk of bird strikes, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has introduced a new robot named Aurora to patrol the Fairbanks airport. The robot, roughly the size of a…
DoT’s to Audit FAA’s Efforts to Integrate BVLOS Drone Ops
The Dawn of a New Era in BVLOS Drone Operations Imagine a world where drones zip across the sky, inspecting bridges, delivering packages, and even aiding in emergency services—all without a human pilot in sight. Sounds like something out of…
DJI Data Breach, FAA Auth Extended, AirData Public Portal, Ohio DOT Drone Surveillance
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four drone stories for you this week: a DJI data breach that actually turned out to be a scam, the FAA authorization is extended once more, AirData creates a public portal…
Ohio Embarks on Innovative Drone Traffic Surveillance Program
Innovative Skies: Ohio’s New Frontier in Traffic Management The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is setting a new precedent in traffic surveillance technology by deploying a large drone to monitor a bustling highway stretch outside Columbus. This pioneering initiative has…
Revolution in Avalanche Mitigation: Alaska’s Pioneering Drone Technology
In a groundbreaking development, Alaska has taken a significant leap forward in avalanche mitigation technology. This winter, the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) in collaboration with the Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARCC) and Drone Amplified, a trailblazer in…
Balancing the Skies: South Dakota’s New Drone Legislation
Safeguarding Privacy and Safety in the Air In the expansive skies above South Dakota, drones have become a familiar sight, buzzing with the potential for innovation and the shadow of misuse. Amidst this aerial evolution, Republican Senator David Johnson has…
Groundbreaking Drone Delivery of Medications in Virginia’s Eastern Shore
A Revolution in Healthcare Accessibility Virginia Beach witnesses a pioneering healthcare initiative, with the successful implementation of drone delivery for essential hypertension medications by the Riverside Health System on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. This innovative project, part of the Elevating Health…
Massachusetts Unleashes Drones for Statewide Rail Safety
Revolutionizing Rail Network Monitoring with Drones The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Aeronautics Division has taken a significant leap in rail network monitoring and safety. With a groundbreaking waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), MassDOT can now deploy drones…
DJI Docks: Revolutionizing U.S. Emergency Response Despite Regulatory Challenges
The DJI Dock – A Game-Changer in Emergency Management In the evolving landscape of emergency management, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities in Juneau, Alaska, stands out with its innovative use of the DJI Dock. Pat Dryer, an…
Revolutionizing Delivery: Ford’s Exploration of Drone Deliveries in Detroit
Detroit’s iconic Michigan Central Station, a relic of a bygone era, is now at the forefront of technological innovation as Ford, through its subsidiary Michigan Central, aims to revitalize the area and revolutionize package delivery. Partnering with Michigan’s Department of…