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
Sonoran Desert Institute Trains the Next Generation of Drone Operators for Disaster Response
Drones Are Becoming Essential Tools in Disaster Recovery and Preparedness By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Drones are increasingly being deployed as a lifesaving tool in the response to natural disasters – as evidenced by the role UAVs have played in responding to a series of highly destructive hurricanes in the U.S. Southeast, and wildfires across the West. Helping … [Read more...] about Sonoran Desert Institute Trains the Next Generation of Drone Operators for Disaster Response
A Technological Leap in Soldier Protection: MyDefence Unveils AI-Powered Drone Detection Solution
New AI-Driven "Spectrum Warrior" Enhances Drone Detection in High-Threat Zones As drones become more advanced and pose an increasing threat to military operations and critical infrastructure, the need for effective counter-drone systems has grown. In response, MyDefence has introduced its latest innovation, the AI-powered "Spectrum Warrior," designed to improve soldier … [Read more...] about A Technological Leap in Soldier Protection: MyDefence Unveils AI-Powered Drone Detection Solution
New Advancements in Drone-as-First-Responder Technology: Aerovision, Mobile Apps, and Community Engagement Dashboard
Aerodome introduces cutting-edge tools to enhance safety and efficiency for public safety agencies. Aerodome, a company focused on improving drone-as-first-responder (DFR) technology, has announced significant upgrades to its DFR 2.0 system. The new features, designed to increase situational awareness and improve communication, include Aerovision, Aerodome Mobile Apps, and a … [Read more...] about New Advancements in Drone-as-First-Responder Technology: Aerovision, Mobile Apps, and Community Engagement Dashboard