At the Drone Thought Leadership Summit, hosted by the University of Virginia’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies Center for Public Safety and Justice in collaboration with DRONERESPONDERS, public safety leaders talked about how Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs are changing the way agencies respond to emergencies. One issue that is paramount in urban … [Read more...] about Overcoming Connectivity Challenges in Urban Drone as First Responder Programs
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Wingtra Unveils WingtraRAY: A New Drone to Transform Aerial Surveying
The new platform offers faster workflows, safer urban operations, and broad payload flexibility for surveyors worldwide. Wingtra's new drone, WingtraRAY, designed to push the limits of aerial surveying and mapping. The WingtraRAY is built specifically for surveyors and promises to remove many of the operational barriers they face today. One major highlight is its ability to … [Read more...] about Wingtra Unveils WingtraRAY: A New Drone to Transform Aerial Surveying
5 Ways Drone Technology is Revolutionizing Urban Building Maintenance
Maintaining New York City’s gleaming skyscrapers has long been a dangerous and costly endeavor—but new drone technology is changing that reality. In this guest post, Aviram Adi, founder of SkyClean NYC, explains how drones are revolutionizing building maintenance by improving safety, cutting costs, and enhancing sustainability. DRONELIFE neither makes nor accepts payment for … [Read more...] about 5 Ways Drone Technology is Revolutionizing Urban Building Maintenance
Sky’s the Limit: Walmart’s Ambitious Drone Expansion with Wing and Zipline Set to Transform Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex Delivery Landscape
Walmart to expand drone delivery to 75% of homes in DFW area By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Walmart, which currently delivers products via unmanned aerial vehicles from several Texas locations, plans to expand its drone operation to cover three-quarters of the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex area by the end of the year. On January 9, the retail giant announced … [Read more...] about Sky’s the Limit: Walmart’s Ambitious Drone Expansion with Wing and Zipline Set to Transform Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex Delivery Landscape
The London Heliport Adopts Altitude Angel UTM Technology: Part of the New Aviation Ecosystem
Altitude Angel’s Approval Services Platform Deployed by The London Heliport by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby UTM (Unified Traffic Management) technology leader Altitude Angel has announced that The London Heliport will be deploying its Approval Services platform. This platform enables drone operators, and soon eVTOL pilots as well, to request and pay for operations … [Read more...] about The London Heliport Adopts Altitude Angel UTM Technology: Part of the New Aviation Ecosystem
