Two more Texas cities pass regulations making drone deliveries possible By DRONELIE Features Editor Jim Magill Two cities in North Texas have recently taken steps to pave the way for Walmart to continue to expand its drone delivery operations across the greater Dallas/Fort Worth area. The city of North Richland Hills, about 14 miles east of Fort Worth, late last month … [Read more...] about Two Texas Cities Pave the Way for Drone Delivery: Cities and Providers Discuss What that Means
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DroneUp Acquires Airmap: Another Move Towards Drone Ops on a Very, Very Big Scale
DroneUp acquires AirMap: combining global airspace management with DroneUp's network, fleet, and infrastructure. Tom Walker, DroneUp's CEO, doesn't do things by halves. DroneUp has grown swiftly as a drone services provider; developing proprietary software, infrastructure, and a robust, well-trained pilot network. They've been instrumental in defining the boundaries of what … [Read more...] about DroneUp Acquires Airmap: Another Move Towards Drone Ops on a Very, Very Big Scale
Walmart Drone Delivery: Investment in DroneUp Could Change the Race to Dominate the Last Mile
Walmart drone delivery has moved forward, as Walmart announces a significant strategic investment in drone service provider DroneUp. The decision indicates a major move in the race between retailers to dominate last mile delivery. "Conducting drone deliveries at scale is within reach. DroneUp’s expertise, combined with our retail footprint and proven history of logistics … [Read more...] about Walmart Drone Delivery: Investment in DroneUp Could Change the Race to Dominate the Last Mile
Flytrex Gets FAA Approval for Drone Delivery, Flight Over People: Backyard Delivery of Food and Retail Goods in Fayetteville, NC
Israeli drone delivery company Flytrex has received FAA approval for drone delivery and flight over people. Flytrex says that the approval will allow Flytrex to expand drone delivery of retail goods in Fayetteville, NC. "The newly granted waiver permits Flytrex to operate its drone system above people, allowing for the largest-scale backyard drone deliveries of goods known to … [Read more...] about Flytrex Gets FAA Approval for Drone Delivery, Flight Over People: Backyard Delivery of Food and Retail Goods in Fayetteville, NC
Coca-Cola with Coffee is a New Product – So is Drone Delivery. DroneUp, Walmart, and Coke Team Up for Launch
The world's largest retailer is actively pursuing drone delivery, exploring residential delivery applications all over the country. This week, beverage giant Coca-Cola is teaming up with drone services provider DroneUp and Walmart to launch the new Coca-Cola with Coffee - delivering samples to residents of Coffee County, GA. Coca-Cola with Coffee is just what it sounds … [Read more...] about Coca-Cola with Coffee is a New Product – So is Drone Delivery. DroneUp, Walmart, and Coke Team Up for Launch
