A Virginia Tech study concludes that small commercial drones are very unlikely to cause serious injuries to people on the ground. In January, Virginia Tech described their testing, using cra... Read more
The Unmanned Aircraft Safety Team (UAST) has announced it’s most recent activity: the formation of three risk-reduction working groups. The UAST is “an industry-government partne... 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
In the past few days at least two high-profile stories have emerged relating to drone safety. The first involves a Seattle man being jailed for a month after his drone fell out of the sky an... Read more
UK insurance company Direct Line wants people to feel safer at night – so it’s launched a street light drone prototype, which could walk you home and light your way in dark areas... Read more
Sponsored by Embry-Riddle — Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus, in partnership with Drone World Expo 2016, will offer an all-new, pre-event workshop – Multirotor sUAS S... Read more
Transport Canada has announced Canada’s new drone education program, a safety campaign that foreshadows Canada’s plan to enact new drone laws. “While Transport Canada is working... Read more
Over 50 U.S. airports will be participating in a new pilot program to enable safer UAS. AirMap, a provider of airspace information and services for unmanned aircraft, and the American Associ... Read more
“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” –Eleanor Roosevelt According to industry reports, the UAV sector will see $98.2 billion in to... Read more