Drone Delivery Canada is partnering with the University of British Columbia to deploy delivery drones to the Stellat’en First Nation. The agreement is part of UBC’s Remote Communities Drone Transportation Initiative and will enable defined-route deliveries using DDC’s Sparrow drone and its DroneSpot takeoff and landing zones to transport cargo to the Stellat’en Village of … [Read more...] about Drone Delivery Canada Partners to Deliver Supplies to Rural Communities
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Wired Reports Mayhem for Amazon Drone Delivery Unit in the UK
Even as Jeff Bezos touches ground after his recent space flight, Amazon’s drone delivery efforts on the British Isles could be heading for its own splashdown. Wired is reporting Amazon Prime Air, the retail giant’s drone delivery arm, is laying off more than 100 employees in the UK and reshuffling dozens of job roles. “Insiders claim the future of the UK operation, which … [Read more...] about Wired Reports Mayhem for Amazon Drone Delivery Unit in the UK
Wingcopter’s New Partnership to Launch Nationwide Medical Drone Delivery Network
A partnership between German drone manufacturer Wingcopter and air medical service provider Air Methods may soon launch the first drone based, healthcare-specific delivery network across the United States. Dubbed Spright, the network would battle the lack of immediate or timely access to healthcare resources such as blood, medicines, diagnostics and small medical devices. … [Read more...] about Wingcopter’s New Partnership to Launch Nationwide Medical Drone Delivery Network
The Drone Delivery Ecosystem is Growing: ANRA Introduces SmartSkies™ DELIVERY Software Solution [VIDEO]
The growth of the drone industry can be difficult to measure: companies in hardware, sensors, accessories, security, and software development all play a part in creating the drone industry ecosystem. The drone delivery sector is no different - recent research predicts that drone delivery will grow at a 53% CAGR over the near future, but that may be underestimating the sheer … [Read more...] about The Drone Delivery Ecosystem is Growing: ANRA Introduces SmartSkies™ DELIVERY Software Solution [VIDEO]
Flytrex Gets FAA Approval for Drone Delivery, Flight Over People: Backyard Delivery of Food and Retail Goods in Fayetteville, NC
Israeli drone delivery company Flytrex has received FAA approval for drone delivery and flight over people. Flytrex says that the approval will allow Flytrex to expand drone delivery of retail goods in Fayetteville, NC. "The newly granted waiver permits Flytrex to operate its drone system above people, allowing for the largest-scale backyard drone deliveries of goods known to … [Read more...] about Flytrex Gets FAA Approval for Drone Delivery, Flight Over People: Backyard Delivery of Food and Retail Goods in Fayetteville, NC
