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Article Credit: DUKOWITZ, ZACC. “FAA Approves UPS' Flight Forward to Be First Ever ‘Drone Airline.’” UAV Coach, 4 Oct. 2019, uavcoach.com/flight-forward-part-135/.
The FAA granted the broadest approval for drone delivery they have ever issued to Flight Forward, a subsidiary of the United Parcel Service (UPS).
The approval comes in the form of a Part 135 certification, which...
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Article Credit: “Lifesaving Deliveries by Drone.” Zipline, flyzipline.com/.
In 2014, was created Zipline to deliver medicine to those who need it most.
Since then, they've built the world's fastest and most reliable delivery drone, the world's largest autonomous logistics network, and a truly amazing team.
Zipline designs and tests their technology in Half Moon Bay, California. They assemble the drones...
The Impossible Aerospace US-1 demonstrated its battery superiority in an all-electric crossing of the Black Rock Desert on August 6, 2019. Photo Credit...Impossible Aerospace
Article Credit: Aerospace, Impossible. “Impossible Aerospace Claims Electric Aviation First.” PR Newswire: Press Release Distribution, Targeting, Monitoring and Marketing, 20 Aug. 2019, www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/impossible-aerospace-claims-electric-aviation-first-300903898.html.
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Impossible Aerospace announced that its US-1...
A drone flown by Colorado farmers in 2015. The Federal Aviation Administration has opened an inquiry into mysterious drone sightings over Colorado and Nebraska. Photo Credit...Michael Ciaglo for The New York Times
Article Credit: Smith, Mitch. “'It's Creepy': Unexplained Drones Are Swarming by Night Over Colorado.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 1 Jan. 2020, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/01/us/drones-FAA-colorado-nebraska.html
They come in the...
While drones in plant agriculture are now well-established as a significant tool for managing resources, drones aren’t as commonly utilized to manage livestock. Now, non-profit group Meat & Livestock Australia and leading drone services provider Aerodyne have announced a $5.1 million ‘Drone as a Silent Service’ R&D Program to study the issue.
Drone delivery from the Great White North is one step closer to reality. Drone Delivery Canada recently completed a successful set of test flights of delivery drones at Griffiss International Airport in New York.
Attendees of the Expo will have the opportunity to do just that with an exhibit floor and conference program showcasing the latest innovations in drone technology.
The Women in Drones Networking Luncheon provided attendees with a key place to connect with one another around what it means to be involved with the drone industry and share their experiences, and this series will continue to showcase that involvement and those experiences.
Plaza, Juan. “Analysis of the 2018-2038 FAA Aviation Forecast.” Commercial UAV News, 25 Mar. 2018, doi:10.3897/bdj.4.e7720.figure2f.
Originally posted at: https://www.expouav.com/news/latest/analysis-2018-2038-faa-aviation-forecast/
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On March 15th the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released its aerospace forecast for the fiscal years 2018 to 2038. The report covers all the areas of interest to the federal agency, notably commercial airliners, general aviation and now unmanned systems, as well as all...
Boeing today unveiled a giant drone that’s capable of lifting a 500 pound payload. Calling it an “unmanned electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) cargo air vehicle (CAV) prototype,” the aerospace giant said it could serve as a precursor for future autonomous flying aircraft.
The heavy-duty drone took Boeing’s engineers only three months to design and build, the company says. It successfully completed...
