A new study by ornithologist Dr. Roy Armstrong and ecologist Caitlin Henderson has found no evidence of disturbance among seabird colonies in Orkney as a result of recent drone flights conducted by Windracers. This discovery is important for drone operators planning to serve Scotland’s remote island communities, where many sensitive bird species are located. The seabird … [Read more...] about Study Shows No Impact of Drone Flights on Scottish Seabird Colonies
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JDrone Launches Cargo Drone Service in Rural Japan with Powerful Heavy-Lift Drones
Using Yamaha FAZER R G2 and DJI Flycart 30, JDrone Supports Construction, Forestry, and Disaster-Relief Operations in Challenging Terrain by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Tokyo-based cargo drone operator JDrone recently announced they had begun their cargo service on Aug. 1, 2024, filling a need for highly flexible cargo services in the heavily forested and … [Read more...] about JDrone Launches Cargo Drone Service in Rural Japan with Powerful Heavy-Lift Drones
Aeros Unveils Airship-Based Drone Delivery System at Deliver America 2024
Zero-emission airborne warehouse and drone hub aim to transform last-mile package deliver Aeros, an airship-based logistics company, is set to introduce its innovative delivery solution at the 2024 Deliver America Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, from October 10-11. This event, which gathers leaders in retail, e-commerce, and supply chain industries, will be the platform for … [Read more...] about Aeros Unveils Airship-Based Drone Delivery System at Deliver America 2024
DroneUp Unveils Patented Technologies Driving $7 Deliveries
Revolutionary Winch System, Custom Battery Packs, and Autonomous Software Propel DroneUp’s Efficient Delivery Model by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNab Drone delivery provider DroneUp recently revealed some of the internal, fully patented technologies that help it reach its aggressive $7 dollar-per-delivery price point, including its battery technology, software package, … [Read more...] about DroneUp Unveils Patented Technologies Driving $7 Deliveries
Matternet Launches First Drone Home Delivery Service in Silicon Valley [VIDEO]
New service offers zero-emissions, ultra-fast deliveries using the FAA-approved Matternet M2 platform Matternet has entered the home delivery market with the launch of the first-ever drone delivery service in Silicon Valley. The service, powered by the company’s FAA Type-Certified Drone Delivery Platform, is currently being piloted in Mountain View and Sunnyvale, offering a … [Read more...] about Matternet Launches First Drone Home Delivery Service in Silicon Valley [VIDEO]
