Emission-Free, High-Speed UAV Logistics Transforms Global Healthcare and Commerce by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb California-based autonomous drone delivery company Zipline recently revealed that they had achieved a major milestone in their efforts to bring UAV logistics to the masses, announcing that that they had reached 100 million commercial miles … [Read more...] about Zipline Hits 100 Million Miles: A New Milestone in Autonomous Drone Delivery
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Preventing Drone and Helicopter Collisions in Dense, Low-Altitude Operations
Ciconia's Collision Avoidance System: Enhancing Airspace Safety for Crewed and Uncrewed Aircraft The safe integration of drones into national airspace is one of the biggest challenges facing the aviation industry today. Israel-based Ciconia, founded in 2016, is addressing this issue with its Coordination & Collision Avoidance System (C&CAS). Led by co-founder and CEO … [Read more...] about Preventing Drone and Helicopter Collisions in Dense, Low-Altitude Operations
Le Ciel Drone Co. Completes Landmark Fixed-Wing Drone Flights Over Ise Bay
Japanese-Made QUKAI MEGA FUSION 3.5 Demonstrates 120 km Logistics Mission for Disaster Relief by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Le Ciel Drone Co., a Japanese developer of mid-size fixed-wing logistics drones, alongside Kao Corporation and Qukai Co., Ltd., recently … [Read more...] about Le Ciel Drone Co. Completes Landmark Fixed-Wing Drone Flights Over Ise Bay
Leveraging Drone Technology for Medical Logistics: Insights from Drone Show Korea 2025
At this year's Drone Show Korea (DSK) 2025 in Busan, a notable keynote highlighted the potential of drone technology in transforming medical logistics, particularly in developing countries. Dr. Yi Zhang, a Health Economist at the World Bank, presented compelling research on how drones could bridge critical healthcare gaps. Challenges in Healthcare Logistics Developing … [Read more...] about Leveraging Drone Technology for Medical Logistics: Insights from Drone Show Korea 2025
Matternet Receives Approval for M2 Drone Operations in Saudi Arabia
Approval Marks a Milestone for Drone Delivery in the Middle East Matternet has announced approval from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to operate its M2 drone, marking the first time the nation’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has granted such approval. The decision follows GACA’s recognition that the M2 drone’s FAA Type Certification meets its airworthiness … [Read more...] about Matternet Receives Approval for M2 Drone Operations in Saudi Arabia
