Uber Eats successfully tested its first food delivery by drone in high-density urban San Diego, one of the company’s’ partners announced in a press release.
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Small Virginia town scoops US’ first drone delivery service
Google sister company, Wing, aims to site its first-of-a-kind air-delivery hub in tiny Christianburg, central Virginia, reports local paper, the Roanoake Times. The settlement’s 22,000
Read moreElectric propulsion standards body starts work
A group of 19 companies has met to define areas for industry standardisation in the area of electrified propulsion. Businesses, including airframers, engine manufacturers and
Read moreNorth Carolina polls public on drone use
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback on the use of drones, the state announced in a press release. These are “quickly
Read moreDrone-pioneer mayor pilots data security measure through national conference
The first mayor in America to oversee the unmanned and autonomous deployment of aerial commercial drones over an urban area steered a resolution calling for
Read moreUPS to launch drone delivery business
UPS is to launch a drone delivery business called UPS Flight Forward. If and when the application to operate commercial drone flights is granted by
Read moreKarem plans “flying car” air taxi for Uber
Karem Aircraft, a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) vehicle developer, has announced a new spin-off venture dedicated to bringing an all-electric air taxi vehicle, Butterfly,
Read moreIn a first, security firm receives FAA Drone-Waiver to fly over people
Security firm, World Protection Group (WPG) has received a first-in-sector waiver to fly over non-participants waiver from the FAA, according to executives. In a press
Read moreSouth Florida’s first responders wargame drone-team hurricane efforts
South Florida first responders spent the weekend of 13th July simulating use of their unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in the event of a major hurricane
Read moreEverdrone completes first autonomous drone delivery between hospitals in Sweden
Swedish software and drone service developer, Everdrone, has completed its first fully autonomous deliveries between two hospitals in central Gothenburg, the company announced in a
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