There’s no shortage of drone delivery concepts that have been floated by major retailers. None more so than Amazon, which is determined to make its Prime Air service a reality. Althoug... Read more
The Drone User Group Network (DUG) has announced that DUG Director of Policy Kenji Sugahara has been chosen as a voting member of the UAS Identification and Tracking ARC. Sugahara’s ap... Read more
Amazon‘s drone delivery project has resulted in the filing of dozens of patents. We’ve seen ideas for drones hitching rides on trucks, a “welcome mat” style landing... Read more
A recent article published on Recode.net speculated that the privatization of air traffic control, as announced by President Donald Trump earlier this week, could actually speed up drone int... Read more
Amazon has revealed more details about their drone delivery program this month at the invitation-only MARS technology conference. Steven Levy of Backchannel was present at the event, and re... Read more
Amazon seems undaunted, continuing to move forward on drone delivery despite continued regulatory resistance. They introduced the newest version of their delivery drone – under strict... Read more
When it comes to drone delivery, Amazon has not been short of ideas – or patents. Since launching the drone delivery project, Amazon has come up with patents for bird-house like docki... Read more
Mega-retailer Amazon continues to spread it corporate wings into the drone space, filing a patent for a new type of hybrid folding-wing design. The patent was filed in 2014 and published on... Read more
Another patent related to Amazon’s drone delivery plans has been discovered. The patent was applied for in 2014 and awarded in April, but was only uncovered this week by CB Insights t... Read more
In their latest move towards implementing drone delivery, Amazon has received a patent for technology to protect their delivery drones from hackers. “Uncrewed autonomous vehicles (... Read more
Standard photography drones are expected to make record sales over the festive period. But we thought it would be a good idea to look ahead at what the industry might have to offer in the ye... Read more
When we think of Amazon and drones, we think of airborne delivery. But with a new patent awarded to the retailer on Tuesday, Amazon wants to expand UAV technology, making drones smaller, lig... Read more
Drone delivery is big news, with drones delivering everything from blood platelets to burritos. While drone delivery has been a hot topic in the drone industry for sometime, there aren... Read more
Recreational Drones are Left Out of Amazon’s New Plan
News and Commentary. Recreational drones – once the darling of drone headlines and drone manufacturers alike – may be taking a backseat to the commercial drone industry. When Pa... Read more