A common cliche in the drone industry is the ‘birds-eye view’, those all-encompassing visuals from above that offers a useful perspective – whether you’re creating a... Read more
CyPhy Works burned through nearly $40m in funding before relaunching as Aria Insights at the start of 2019. The relaunch was an attempt to shift away from hardware and toward the management... Read more
When I was speaking with the PR team of a certain drone manufacturer earlier this year, DJI was the elephant in the room. Alluded to but never mentioned, as if uttering the name of the world... Read more
Talk to any science fiction fan about drones and they’ll tell you that our favorite flying robots aren’t just useful tools in agriculture and construction. They are the inevitabl... Read more
This week global airspace intelligence specialist AirMap acquired Hangar, a platform for managing drone workflows. It’s one of several recent deals that integrates solutions for enterp... Read more
Singapore startup Volarious has launched the V-Line, a tether system designed to keep DJI’s Mavic 2 drones in the air indefinitely. The company is a subsidiary of Avetics, a DJI Enter... Read more
UAV Turbines has announced the inaugural flight of its Monarch 5 engine, a miniature version of the type of propulsion system usually found in much larger aircraft. The company unveiled what... Read more
A matter of weeks ago, the FAA issued a reminder to pilots that weaponizing drones is a bad idea and definitely against the law. The statement seemed to be in response to an enterprising com... Read more
Researchers at NUI Galway, Ireland, have completed the world’s first BVLOS delivery of prescription medication and blood samples for diabetes care. NUI Galway worked with partners incl... Read more
U2 frontman and philanthropist Bono has joined the board of medical drone delivery specialists Zipline. After becoming a global superstar with U2, Bono has spent the last twenty or so years... Read more
Last month we reported that a group of environmental activists in London were planning to exploit a safety loophole at Heathrow airport, grounding flights as part of a protest against the ai... Read more
The drone industry’s leading manufacturer, DJI, and French aerial data management company, Delair, have today announced plans to collaborate on enterprise solutions for visual data col... Read more
It’s been a busy few weeks in the cargo drone industry. Both Elroy Aerial and Bell have recently released test footage of their new delivery systems. The field is growing crowded. Yest... Read more