This is what drone delivery is supposed to do: help people get the things they need, quickly and easily. When Google's Wing drone delivery company set up a trial in Christianburg, VA in 2019, it may have been a novelty for some users - and Susie Sensmeier, now 84, was one of the first customers in the U.S. to receive a drone delivery. Throughout COVID and mobility problems, … [Read more...] about 84 Year Old Couple Have Set the World Record for Drone Delivery [VIDEO]
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Skydio Shifts Focus: Transitioning Away from Consumer Drones
U.S. Drone Manufacturer Skydio Announces They Will Sunset Consumer Drones US drone manufacturer Skydio has announced that they will sunset their consumer drone business to focus on the enterprise market. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Skydio - Sunsets - Consumer - Drones In a blog post by Skydio CEO Adam Bry published today, the company … [Read more...] about Skydio Shifts Focus: Transitioning Away from Consumer Drones
MightyFly Will Demo Drone Delivery of 100 Pounds in Cargo: The Future of Express Delivery
MightyFly makes a long-range, autonomous cargo drone that can carry more than 100 pounds in cargo - a development that could revolutionize express delivery shipments for a wide range of industries. The following is a guest post by Single Seat Consulting founder, Bill Johnson. DRONELIFE neither makes nor accepts payment for guest posts. MightyFly Wins $150K Demo Grant to … [Read more...] about MightyFly Will Demo Drone Delivery of 100 Pounds in Cargo: The Future of Express Delivery
Dronamics Cargo Drone: Black Swan Can Carry 770 Pounds from New York to Texas. Is This the Future of Trucking?
Dronamics Black Swan Cargo Drone Completes First Flight by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Premier cargo drone airline Dronamics announced the successful first flight of its Black Swan flagship aircraft at Bulgaria’s Balchik airport, showcasing the potential for the logistics industry to improve the efficiency of the transportation of products. Continue reading below, … [Read more...] about Dronamics Cargo Drone: Black Swan Can Carry 770 Pounds from New York to Texas. Is This the Future of Trucking?
Urban Air Mobility in the APAC Region: The Drivers Behind Participation
At Amsterdam Drone Week today, a panel of experts in urban air mobility discussed the opportunity in the Asia Pacific - and the drivers behind bringing UAM to the region. Diana Cooper is the Global Head of Policy at Supernal, a Hyundai company developing eVTOL for the commuter market. Cooper says that there are some major drivers behind the growth of urban air mobility in the … [Read more...] about Urban Air Mobility in the APAC Region: The Drivers Behind Participation