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MightyFly Achieves FAA Flight Corridor Approval for Autonomous Cargo eVTOL Testing
MightyFly becomes first large autonomous cargo eVTOL company to secure FAA flight corridor approval in the U.S., establishing itself as a leader
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FAA Expands Drone Integration with New Service Supplier Applications
FAA opens applications for new drone service suppliers under the LAANC program on May 1, 2024, expanding drone integration in U.S. airspace.
First Responders
Uniform Sierra Aerospace Launches NDAA-Compliant Arrowhead ’24 Drone
Uniform Sierra Aerospace has unveiled its latest unmanned aircraft system, the Arrowhead '24 drone. This new model boasts several
FAA
Should Flying Drones Near Sports Stadiums Be Illegal?
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) imposes strict flight restrictions around sports stadiums, banning all flights below 3,000 feet within 3.5 miles of certain sports games. This rule, made permanent by Congress, has been expanded to include drones and model planes. Many hobbyists have inadvertently violated this rule, sometimes facing serious federal charges. The Drone Advisory…
Skydio
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 miles of roads surrounded by wilderness, Bethel is poised to expand the use of drones…
DJI
DJI Unveils the Highly Anticipated Mini 4K Drone
DJI, the leading manufacturer of civilian drones, has launched the DJI Mini 4K. This latest addition to the company's popular Mini Series boasts
Department of Defense
Drone Wars: How Russia and China Lead the Global Arms Race
In a world where warfare is rapidly evolving, drones have emerged as a game-changing technology. Recent data from the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) reveals a surge in drone-related patents, with Russia and China at the forefront of this new arms race, reports The Independent. The Rise of Drone Technology Between 2022 and 2023, drone…
Aloft
Drone Advisory Council Proposes Modernizing Airspace Restrictions at Sporting Events
The Drone Advisory Council, a key player in the integration and regulation of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) within the national airspace system
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