Acquisition strengthens Destinus’ position in defense and civil drone markets amid rising investment in AI-powered autonomy Destinus to Acquire AI Leader Daedalean for $225 Million Destinus Group BV, a European developer of flight systems, has announced a binding agreement to acquire Zurich-based Daedalean AG for CHF 180 million (approximately USD 225 million). … [Read more...] about Destinus Acquires Daedalean to Advance AI Flight Systems
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FlytBase and Esri Partner to Streamline Drone Data into GIS Workflows
New integration enables fully automated drone operations for real-time mapping and analysis in the ArcGIS ecosyste FlytBase and Esri Announce Strategic Collaboration FlytBase, a global provider of autonomous drone software, has announced a new partnership with geographic information system (GIS) technology leader Esri. The collaboration enables full integration between … [Read more...] about FlytBase and Esri Partner to Streamline Drone Data into GIS Workflows
Revolutionizing Drone Operations: Wingtra Unveils WingtraCLOUD Software
Simplifying Data Collection and Enhancing Collaboration with User-Friendly Features for Surveyors and Pilots by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Swiss developer Wingtra, a leader in the VTOL mapping space, recently announced the unveiling of its new WingtraCLOUD software, designed to “revolutionize the way customers expand their drone programs and operations.” … [Read more...] about Revolutionizing Drone Operations: Wingtra Unveils WingtraCLOUD Software
Text Directions to Your Drone: Avianna on the Drone Radio Show!
Get Ready To Text Your Drone! Vic Pellicano, CEO and Founder of Avianna on the Drone Radio Show Don't miss Avianna on this episode of the Drone Radio Show, with host Randy Goers.  Vic Pellicano, CEO and Founder of Avianna, talks about the company's suite of AI-powered solutions and how we will soon be able to communicate with our drones via text. Drone Radio Show · … [Read more...] about Text Directions to Your Drone: Avianna on the Drone Radio Show!
Verizon Skyward Closed Drone Software Business Yesterday
In news that came as a surprise to customers and partners, Verizon Skyward closed their drone software business yesterday. Â Started in 2013, Skyward.io was purchased by telecomm giant Verizon in 2017. Â Yesterday, the company sent customers an email that announced their intention to close: We are announcing today that Skyward, A Verizon company, will be ending operations in the … [Read more...] about Verizon Skyward Closed Drone Software Business Yesterday
