Public opinion of drone delivery and air taxis is a major hurdle for the industry, as organizations from hospital networks to Walmart try to utilze the benefits of faster, contactless, on demand delivery. A new study by German research collaborative Sky Limits indicates that German citizens, at least, aren't ready to embrace drone technology: the majority say they oppose … [Read more...] about Public Opinion of Drone Delivery? New Study Finds Most Germans Say No Thanks
German Drone regulations
“DrohnenApp” Gives German Drone Operators Rules, Regs and Flight Logs
The German Aviation authority, DFS, has teamed with UTM and fleet management experts Unifly to provide recreational drone operators with clear information about where they are allowed to fly. The "DFS-DrohnenApp" not only provides information on where operators may fly legally, but also gives detailed information on the rules and restrictions. And just for fun, it gives … [Read more...] about “DrohnenApp” Gives German Drone Operators Rules, Regs and Flight Logs
Germany Struggles to Catch Up with Drone Regs
Germany is struggling to catch up with drone regulations in anticipation of the 100,000 drones expected to be given as gifts this Christmas, reports DW.com. The director of Germany's air traffic control agency (DFS) Klaus-Dieter Scheurle, says that his agency is concerned that most drone operators may not understand the rules of the sky when they fly a new drone for the … [Read more...] about Germany Struggles to Catch Up with Drone Regs