One of Canada’s top drone delivery companies is “Coming to America” (FYI: Not an Eddie Murphy sequel). This week, Drone Delivery Canada launched the first steps to soar into the U.S. market, sparking discussions with potential American partners. A company spokesperson said several companies had expressed interest in working with the Toronto-based UAV firm to “provide [DDC’s] … [Read more...] about Drone Delivery Canada Is Coming to America
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ANAFI USA Targets DJI: the Newest Parrot Drone for Law Enforcement and Enterprise
Parrot's newest drone targets DJI directly on their most vulnerable point: data security rumors that just can't be quelled. The ANAFI USA offers a compelling alternative: a U.S.-manufactured, rugged and feature-loaded system at a reasonable pricepoint. While Parrot is currently the world's #2 drone manufacturer, the company is not afraid to take on the top dog. The … [Read more...] about ANAFI USA Targets DJI: the Newest Parrot Drone for Law Enforcement and Enterprise
DJI Drone Rescue Map Tracks Life-saving Success Stories
Drone giant DJI today launched a new mapping solution to optimize rescue drones. Drone Rescue Map is an online reference that globally tracks events involving life-saving drones. The map has already depicted rescue drones helping more than 400 people in more than 200 emergency situations. “Each entry on the map includes the location and date of the incident, a brief … [Read more...] about DJI Drone Rescue Map Tracks Life-saving Success Stories
COVID-19 is Here. Now, Where are the Drones? [Guest Op-Ed]
If the current pandemic has created "a moment" for unmanned technology, where are all the drones? It's not that simple, say humanitarians. The following is a guest post co-authored by Olivier Defawe, Director of the VillageReach Drones for Health Program, and David Sarley, Innovation and Supply Chain Director at the Gates Foundation. DRONELIFE is honored to publish this … [Read more...] about COVID-19 is Here. Now, Where are the Drones? [Guest Op-Ed]
Police Pay Wrongfully Arrested Couple After Gatwick Drone Incident
A British police force paid more than $250,000 to a couple after falsely accusing them of threatening Gatwick Airport in an alleged 2018 drone incident. According to the BBC, attorneys for Paul and Elaine Gait negotiated an out-of-court settlement with the Sussex Police Department for $63,000 in damages and $190,000 in attorney’s fees after they sued for wrongful arrest and … [Read more...] about Police Pay Wrongfully Arrested Couple After Gatwick Drone Incident
