An incident occurring in Mozambique this weekend has been widely reported as a drone crash. Photos of the aircraft indicate that the collision caused extensive damage. But what really happened, and what kind of drone caused the damage? The incident was originally reported by The Aviation Herald: "LAM Linhas Aereas de Mocambique Boeing 737-700, registration C9-BAQ … [Read more...] about What Really Happened with the Drone Crash in Mozambique?
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Gryphon Sensors Building Drone Safety Community
As society moves to integrate drone use into the fabric of everyday life – delivery, agriculture, public-safety –the need to establish unmanned traffic management and “no-drone zones” will be a necessity, not a luxury. To meet the challenge head-on, several players have emerged to help keep the airspace safe without stifling UAV sustainability. Companies like Gryphon … [Read more...] about Gryphon Sensors Building Drone Safety Community
Commercial Drone Alliance Announces Leadership
The Commercial Drone Alliance, a non-profit education and advocacy group founded earlier this year and led by key players in the industry, has announced it's leadership. The roster is impressive, and speaks to the urgency that business leaders feel to work together to support the burgeoning commercial drone industry. The Alliance hopes to support commercial enterprise end … [Read more...] about Commercial Drone Alliance Announces Leadership
Drone Alliance Europe: Industry Group Seeks Flexible Regulations
The Drone Alliance Europe (DAE) was formed earlier this year by some of Europe's leading drone companies - and some U.S. companies who find Europe's skies friendlier for drones than those here at home. DAE was founded by Altitude Angel, Amazon Prime Air (who recently announced a new team based in Austria), Delft Aerial Robotics, ParaZero, and Unifly. The organization is a … [Read more...] about Drone Alliance Europe: Industry Group Seeks Flexible Regulations
Veteran Industry Players Form New Drone Advocacy Group
Veterans of the drone industry and large corporations interested in using drones have formed a new drone advocacy group. The independent and non-profit Commercial Drone Alliance will focus on lawmaker education and changing public perception, a press release says. The association "is dedicated to supporting enterprise end-users interested in adopting drone technology and … [Read more...] about Veteran Industry Players Form New Drone Advocacy Group
