(Source: itproportal.com) Amazon might kickstart its drone delivery program in the United Kingdom, after chief executive officer Jeff Bezos praised the UK government’s relaxed regulations. Speaking to The Telegraph, Bezos said the relaxed regulations and investment in drone technology from the UK government is a welcoming sign. In the United States, the aviation … [Read more...] about Jeff Bezos Praises UK’s Relaxed Drone Regulations
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Bakehouse Aerial, Hull, and the United Kingdom City of Culture
by Ben O'Leary Kingston Upon Hull has been awarded the UK City of Culture 2017, which is great news for the city, everyone who was involved in the bid, and all who will benefit from the boost it will bring. The UK City of Culture is a highly prestigious national award which is given once every four years for a period of one year to the winning city amongst many other … [Read more...] about Bakehouse Aerial, Hull, and the United Kingdom City of Culture
Drone Pilots Making a Living From Flying High Over Fairways
(Source: Telegraph.co.uk) The tumbling price of drones and advances in the technology they contain is helping golfers cut their handicaps and creating a new line of business for pilots of umanned aircraft. Cameras mounted to drones are being used to shoot tee-to-green films of golf holes, which act as an online guides that give players a fresh perspective of the hazards … [Read more...] about Drone Pilots Making a Living From Flying High Over Fairways
Drone Laws in the UK – What Are The Rules?
(Source: Telegraph.co.uk) Drones are taking off in a big way. Once the preserve of the military, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now used in a wide range of industries, from aerial surveillance of crops to search and rescue operations to delivery of medical supplies to remote or otherwise inaccessible regions. Civilian use of drones has also been growing, as … [Read more...] about Drone Laws in the UK – What Are The Rules?
Re-Engineering the Supply Chain for the UK’s Drone Future
(Source: information-age.com) Once reserved for use in the military, unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs), or drones, seem destined for the commercial marketplace. Ear-marked as a centre for drone technology research and development, the UK could reap significant economic benefits from such innovation. However, for UAVs to be produced and sold successfully, firms must … [Read more...] about Re-Engineering the Supply Chain for the UK’s Drone Future
