Toronto-based Drone Delivery Canada is taking its business concept to Kenya. Under an agreement brokered by Air Canada, the company will work with Kenyan startup Astral Aerial Solutions Limited to grow the African nation’s drone delivery market. “There are numerous potential applications from traditional last-mile cargo to mining, oil and gas, healthcare, humanitarian aid … [Read more...] about Drone Delivery Canada Explores New Markets in Kenya
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Two More Companies Jump Into Drone Delivery
While Amazon tries to figure out where to test its highly publicized Prime Air drone delivery service so it can change the way we receive handheld electronics, other companies are trying to use drones to deliver other services. Zookal is flying rented text books to university students in Australia, DHL is flying medication to patients in Germany, and last week, a video made its … [Read more...] about Two More Companies Jump Into Drone Delivery
5 Ways Drones are Making the World a Better Place (Without Killing Anyone)
(Source: Global Post) Non-lethal drones are a “war dividend,” says Kristin Sandvik, director of the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies in Oslo and co-author of a recent paper assessing “the transformative potential of humanitarian drones and their possible impact on humanitarian action.” “People don’t realize how fast things are changing,” says Patrick Meier, … [Read more...] about 5 Ways Drones are Making the World a Better Place (Without Killing Anyone)