Eric Allison, Uber's Head of Aviation Programs, says that using drones to solve daily transportation issues is closer than most people think. In an address this morning at the Amsterdam Drone Week conference, Allison says that Uber is getting ready to solve transportation problems in new ways. "We're inspired by the fact that in many places around the world, mobility isn't … [Read more...] about Uber Elevate: It’s Closer than You Think
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Drones For Good: Giving Thanks for Help from the Skies
“To give thanks … is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go.” – Victor Hugo As we gather to feast and re-connect, let’s take a moment to discover reason to be thankful for the the growing concept of #DronesForGood: Drones Save Four in One Day One week in May, “marked a new milestone in public safety drone use,” according to a report by drone giant … [Read more...] about Drones For Good: Giving Thanks for Help from the Skies
Thanksgiving Dinner With a Drone – and Other Questionable Cooking Advice
Some things are holiday classics, two things that come to mind in my household for Thanksgiving are the song Alice's Restaurant first published by Arlo Guthrie in 1967 and the cooking the Thanksgiving Dinner with a Drone video. First published by us last year, here it is again. It's that time of year again - time to review what you can (and cannot) do with a drone for … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Dinner With a Drone – and Other Questionable Cooking Advice
Hobbyist View: 2018 Black Friday & Cyber Monday Drone Buying Guide
What to get for any drone newbie, enthusiast, racer or photographer in your life! The following is a guest post from John Saginario: FPV flyer, writer and host of the Wild Flyers podcast. It's that time of year - when retailers hope to lure in eager shoppers with promises of door busting deals on tech. And drone shoppers are no exception! This year, dozens of big name … [Read more...] about Hobbyist View: 2018 Black Friday & Cyber Monday Drone Buying Guide
Drones Can Do Liver: Maryland Tests Show Potential of Unmanned Organ Transport
Pizza, pad thai, burgers, milkshakes, Amazon products... All have been cited as the kind of cargo drones could transport from business to customer. But we've known for a while that these relatively superficial drone delivery efforts will struggle to win the trust of regulators and the public. It's perhaps too soon for your take-out to go from kitchen to doorstep via … [Read more...] about Drones Can Do Liver: Maryland Tests Show Potential of Unmanned Organ Transport
