Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs are evolving rapidly, with agencies across the United States refining their use of drone technology to enhance public safety. At the National Public Safety UAS Conference, sponsored by DRONERESPONDERS, law enforcement leaders discussed "DFR Next Generation" or "DFR 2.0," which emphasizes remotely piloted drone dock systems to expand … [Read more...] about The Future of Drone as First Responder (DFR) Programs: Insights from the National Public Safety UAS Conference
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Amazon Halts Drone Deliveries in Texas and Arizona: Temporary Pause
Amazon suspends drone delivery in Texas, Arizona By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Amazon recently announced it was suspending its drone delivery services at its facilities in College Station, Texas and Tolleson, Arizona until further notice. The company, which in 2020 received its FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate -- authorizing it as an airline able to deliver … [Read more...] about Amazon Halts Drone Deliveries in Texas and Arizona: Temporary Pause
Ondas’ American Robotics Secures FAA Waiver for Expanded Drone Operations
FAA BVLOS Waiver for American Robotics Advances Remote Operations Capabilities Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ONDS) has announced that its subsidiary, American Robotics, received a new Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This waiver allows expanded drone operations over people and moving vehicles, managed remotely from the … [Read more...] about Ondas’ American Robotics Secures FAA Waiver for Expanded Drone Operations
Matternet Receives Swiss Certification for Advanced Drone Operations
Company granted first Light UAS Operator Certificate for higher-risk BVLOS flights Matternet has achieved a significant milestone in its efforts to expand drone delivery operations across Europe. The Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) has granted Matternet the first-ever Light UAS Operator Certificate (LUC) for higher-risk operations, allowing the company to perform … [Read more...] about Matternet Receives Swiss Certification for Advanced Drone Operations
Asylon Robotics Demonstrates Remote BVLOS Operations: 1 Pilot, 6 Drones
Asylon Robotics Demonstrates Automated BVLOS Solution by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Norristown, Pennsylvania-based security drone company Asylon Robotics recently announced successful flight tests demonstrating the potential of their automated BVLOS solution and supporting regulators as the FAA designs new standards for BVLOS flight. Partnering with Anzen … [Read more...] about Asylon Robotics Demonstrates Remote BVLOS Operations: 1 Pilot, 6 Drones
