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DroneUp

DroneUp Secures FAA Part 135 Certification, Opening New Era for Drone Delivery

DroneUp has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the sixth U.S. drone operator to receive Part 135 air carrier certification from the FAA.

Haye KestelooDec 6

DJI

Drone News: Big Drone Ban Update, DJI Flip Leak, DroneUp P135, SkyeBrowse Update, FBI Drones over NJ

Welcome to Weekly UAS News Update! We have five stories this week, including a crucial update on a drone ban requiring immediate action, DJI Flip leaks, DroneUp receiving their Part 135 certification, Skybrowse new interior mapping capabilities, and the FBI’s involvement with drone sightings over New Jersey. DJI Drone Ban Update: Urgent Action Required The…

Greg ReverdiauDec 6

FAA

DEXA Secures Game-Changing BVLOS Waiver for Drone Delivery Operations

DEXA (Drone Express) just hit a major milestone in the drone delivery world. They’ve snagged a crucial FAA Part 107 BVLOS waiver in Winston-Salem, NC, setting them up to dramatically expand their delivery capabilities, according to a press release from the company. What This Means for Drone Deliveries The Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)…

Haye KestelooNov 13

FAA

Drone Express Takes a Crucial Leap Towards Unmanned Delivery with FAA Application Acceptance

FAA Steps In: A Giant Leap Forward, But Miles to Go The reported acceptance of Drone Express’s Part 135 application by the FAA marks a significant milestone for the company, a provider of autonomous delivery solutions. This recent development puts them on track to potentially revolutionize the future of delivery logistics. However, it’s important to…

Haye KestelooMay 11

Medical Deliveries in Europe Wing and Apian Soar to Healthcare Heights! EASA introduces measurement method for drone noise levels Google’s Wing Starts World’s First Mall-To-Home Drone Delivery Service

Walmart

Wing and Walmart Expand Drone Delivery Services in Dallas-Fort Worth

Expanding Horizons for Convenient Shopping The beginning of 2024 marks an exciting advancement in retail and technology as Wing and Walmart extend their drone delivery service to millions of customers across the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area. This expansion utilizes Wing’s recent airspace approvals, covering the entire Dallas community, and signifies a significant leap in making…

Haye KestelooJan 9

Amazon

Drone News: Amazon Loses Head of Ops, FAA UTM Field Test, Skyebrowse Pay-Per-Model, and New FRIA Map

Welcome to this week's Drone News update. We have four stories for you: Amazon loses its Head of Safety and Flight Operations; the FAA and NASA conduct UTM

Haye KestelooDec 15