Drone safety systems company, ParaZero Technologies Ltd (ASX: PRZ), announced today that its customer, Airobotics, has secured a Certificate of Waiver (CoW) from the Federation Aviation Authority (FAA) that allows them to fly Beyond Visual Line of Sight for automated drone operations over people. Airobotics' drone system integrates ParaZero's SafeAir System for increased … [Read more...] about Airobotics Gets Waiver from FAA for BVLOS Flights Over People Using ParaZero Safety Systems
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State Farm Gets FAA Waiver for BVLOS Flight and Flight Over People to Aid Hurricane Victims
It's become clear that drones are a critical tool for Hurricane response - not just during the storm, but immediately after. The FAA has granted major insurer State Farm permission to fly drones over people and Beyond Visual Line of Sight ("BVLOS") in four states. The waiver will allow the company to use drones to assess damage and provide faster claims processing for victims … [Read more...] about State Farm Gets FAA Waiver for BVLOS Flight and Flight Over People to Aid Hurricane Victims
Drone Delivery Company Flirtey tests delivery of Automated External Defibrillators
As companies are working to integrate Drones into the US commercial airspace, Drone delivery company Flirtey has moved this forward by conducting its first drone flights in Reno, Nevada, as part of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Unmanned (FAA) Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program on September 12. It is one of 10 different test sites selected by the FAA to test … [Read more...] about Drone Delivery Company Flirtey tests delivery of Automated External Defibrillators
Exelis to Offer Drone Traffic Tracking System, Could Enable Beyond Line of Sight Flight
(Source: Reuters.com) U.S. aerospace company Exelis Inc is close to unveiling a low-altitude surveillance system for drones, the latest sign of how a "highway in the sky" is likely to evolve. The system, whose existence has not been previously reported, shows how Exelis and other companies are racing to create technology that enables drones to safely fly over long … [Read more...] about Exelis to Offer Drone Traffic Tracking System, Could Enable Beyond Line of Sight Flight
