Australia is the latest country to test drone delivery for small parcels, joining the Swiss Post, Singapore Post, DHL in Germany, and Amazon and Google in the US in testing drone programs. ... Read more
A Kentucky judge has dismissed a first-degree criminal mischief charge against William Meredith, who shot down a quadcopter drone that he says was hovering over his home. The initial news s... Read more
The FAA has released the list of members for their Drone Registration Task Force, and the commercial drone market has been well represented. The 25 members include 15 members representing... Read more
Yesterday’s Senate Subcommittee Hearing, Integrating Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technology into the National Airspace System, offered testimony from politicians, air line pilots, and t... Read more
GoPro offered a “sneak peek” of footage captured from their new drone, and it looks great. The camera company specifies that the footage was taken with the new drone prototype,... Read more
A consumer drone flying into a power line on Larrabee St. and Sunset Blvd. in West Hollywood knocked out power to almost 700 customers, Southern California Edison reports. Police say that w... Read more
Reminiscent of KITT from the 1980’s TV series “Knight Rider,” Microsoft’s Advanced Patrol Platform (MAPP) car has it all – drone included. The MAPP car is desi... Read more
You can buy car, house, boat, and life insurance; now industry giant AIG is offering insurance for your drone. AIG’s Chief Technology Officer Mike Brady told Oracle’s OpenWorld... Read more
Walmart filed an application for a 333 Exemption with the FAA on Monday, seeking to become the latest giant retailer to test drones for delivery and other processes. Having already tested d... Read more
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) and the Vancouver Aquarium have joined together to use drones to capture the most detailed footage of killer whale behavior ever seen... Read more
Precision Hawk, Verizon, DigitalGlobe, and Harris have announced completion of phase one testing of a drone airspace management system today. PrecisionHawk’s Low-Altitude Traffic and... Read more
The United Kingdom’s Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that it will begin a program of public engagement on the use of drones in November. British social research firm TNS... Read more
The State of Rhode Island General Assembly special commission to address drone laws met for the first time yesterday. The commission, co-chaired by Rep. Stephen Ucci, will address issues of... Read more
DJI, the world’s leading manufacturer of consumer and commercial drones, announced today that the FAA had invited the company to be represented on the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Regist... Read more