Matternet, JAL Expand Drone Delivery to Asia
Drone logistics startup Matternet is taking flight with one of Asia’s largest airlines to expand drone delivery. Today, the California-based company announced a partnership with Japan Airlines to deploy the Matternet M2 drone system to …
Drone Startup Everdrone Delivers Helpful Shock
Swedish drone company Everdrone is delivering a much-needed shock to the UAV industry. The startup has launched a project to deliver automated external defibrillators to the scene of cardiac arrests in real-world emergencies. Initially launched as …
Drone Delivery Startup Volansi Lands $50 Million Series B
Drone delivery provider Volansi just delivered some good news to its investors. The CA-based startup landed $50 million in Series B funding from current investors Lightspeed Venture Partners and YCombinator as well as new investors Harpoon Ventures …Valqari Delivers the Goods with New Drone Delivery Station
Chicago drone delivery startup Valqari recently launched what the company calls its “largest solution to date.” The Drone Delivery Station is a UAS landing solution with six separate storage units to accommodate multiple deliveries or …
Amazon Delivery Drones: FAA OK’s Prime Air Fleet
The FAA has cleared the regulatory skies for Amazon to launch its long-awaited drone delivery service. The agency announced Monday the retail giant can operate its fleet of Prime Air delivery drones – a project …
Drone Delivery Canada Launches Medical Supply Mission
Drone Delivery Canada announced this week the successful launch of its second cargo drone route with DSV Air and Sea Inc. Canada using the Toronto-based company’s drone delivery platform. DDC initially captured the contract with DSV – a …
New York Project Will Explore Delivery, Passenger Drones
A New York county is flying high after scoring almost $1 million from NASA to research delivery and passenger drones. The nation’s top aeronautic agency awarded Oneida County $897,000 to develop Advanced Air Mobility at …
Workhorse Drone Firm Reports Elevated Q2
Transportation-solutions provider Workhorse Group flew to new heights over the second quarter of 2020. According to a firm press release, the Cincinnati-based company recorded several major financial benchmarks ending June 30 of Q2, including: Q2 sales …
Cargo Delivery Drones: Volansi Signs Deal with NC DOT, Helping to Shape the Future
It’s a very exciting time for drone delivery: short distance tests of small package delivery are happening all over the world. Residential drone delivery is a potential game changer for the retail industry, but cargo …
Drone Delivery Canada Transporting COVID Supplies to First Nation Community
Drone Delivery Canada is partnering with the Georgina Island First Nation (GIFN) to provide delivery services to the Ontario community. Working with sales agent Air Canada and the Pontiac Group, DDC will launch a two-way …Airial Launches New Gyrotrak Drone Line
German drone provider Airial Robotics this week unveiled a new drone carrier system known as Gyrotrak. A hybrid concept, Gyrotrak combines “tried-and-tested aerodynamic principles with the latest technologies,” an Airial statement notes. Company officials say …
Droniq, Sky Drones Product Improves BVLOS
German drone provider Droniq and UAV-tech firm Sky Drone are teaming up to help pilots better control unmanned aircraft beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). Under the partnership, Droniq will use Sky Drone’s platform to …
Drone Delivery Canada Is Coming to America
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 …Drone Delivery Canada Tests AED Drop
Drone Delivery Canada has delivered some “shocking” news. The Toronto-based company recently completed Phase Two of a plan to deliver automated external defibrillators (you know, the thing they use to jump-start a failing heart …
Drone delivery is one of the fastest growing segments in the drone marketplace today. Companies such as UPS, Amazon Air, Google Wing, and others.
Deliveries by drones includes critical goods such as medical supplies and more mundane items such as tacos.
