EHang Holdings has announced that it has been selected to join Ambular, an international project to design the ultimate emergency vehicles: ambulance drones. "Supported by the International Civil Aviation Organization (“ICAO”), the project also seeks to inspire the global aviation community to unleash the potential of eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft," … [Read more...] about Ambulance Drones: EHang Joins Ambular
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Law Enforcement Drones: A Small U.S. Town Offers a Case Study
Law enforcement drones are a new, and sometimes controversial, tool for public safety agencies. With the increasing need for social distancing and the usual budgetary stressors, local police departments are being forced to do more with less manpower. The town of Linn, Wisconsin worked with a consulting firm to start a drone program - and to measure the results. Here's what … [Read more...] about Law Enforcement Drones: A Small U.S. Town Offers a Case Study
Using Drones for Hurricane Response: Is Your State Ready? Join AUVSI NC This Week
This week, AUVSI NC offers two free events for the drone industry. As hurricane season hits, AUVSI NC is here to help your state get ready for using drones for hurricane response. This Friday, July 31 from 12 - 4, AUVSI NC will host a free public workshop, bringing federal, state & local, military and academic experts together to discuss best practices for using drones … [Read more...] about Using Drones for Hurricane Response: Is Your State Ready? Join AUVSI NC This Week
Parrot and AIRT: Manufacturer Partners with Public Safety Non-Profit
French manufacturer Parrot is working quickly to introduce the ANAFI USA to the public safety and law enforcement sector. Parrot and AIRT, the Miami-based public safety non-profit, announced a partnership that will help put Parrot's new public safety solution to the test. "Parrot, a leading European drone group, is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Miami, … [Read more...] about Parrot and AIRT: Manufacturer Partners with Public Safety Non-Profit
New Podcast Series Focused on Drones for Good, Public Safety UAS
The following is an AIRT and DRONERESPONDERS press release. MIAMI, FL – The Airborne International Response Team (AIRT), the leading 501(c)3 non-profit organization supporting Drones For Good™ and the official home of DRONERESPONDERS, today launched a new dual-program podcast series highlighting the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and related technology across the … [Read more...] about New Podcast Series Focused on Drones for Good, Public Safety UAS