According to spectrum.ieee.org, Zipline is working with the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to attempt expedite safety and regulatory approvals for an emergency humanitarian mission to
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Flock pledges UKP10,000 of free drone insurance for companies combatting Covid-19 response
UK-based insurtech firm ‘Flock’ is joining the fight against coronavirus. The company has pledged UKP10,000 of free drone insurance to pilots working on covid-19 crisis
Read moreDrone Dates: The world urban lockdown is not stopping romantic liaisons with new people
The metro.co.uk reports that a New York-based photographer, Jeremy Cohen, won over his neighbour, Tori, after seeing her dancing on an adjacent apartment rooftop during
Read moreCovid-19: Australia develops ambitious plan to disinfect public places by drone
An ambitious plan is being developed to try and keep public places across Australia open by using drones to disinfect them. Across the world this debate
Read moreIreland’s Manna Aero greenlighted for medicine delivery drone trial
Independent.ie report that a medicine delivery trial by Manna Aero drones has been greenlighted by the Irish Aviation Authority. Manna Aero are the same company that
Read moreThirteen photographs which epitomise the drone’s role in combating Covid-19 globally
The South China Morning Post has published today 13 different drone photographs taken from around the world showing how important the craft has been in combating
Read moreEmbention optimises TS150 tether drone to assist agents in coronavirus fight
According to commercialdroneprofessional.com, Spanish-based Embention, who manufacture UAV components, is enhancing its TS150 Tethered Drone to control the spread of Covid-19 and help security officers avoid
Read moreTurkey latest country to employ drones for controlling Covid-19 lockdown
ahvalnews.com reports that police in some areas of Turkey are using drones to impose social distancing during the coronavirus outbreak. In the eastern province of Van –
Read moreMore extraordinary drone film footage of the world in lockdown
From Hollywood Boulevard to New York, Paris to Madrid, Heathrow Airport to Auckland, this is a must see once in a lifetime viewing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O51LOuQzROI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpe-ARGSi-w
Read moreUK operator ready to deploy Covid-19 disinfectant drones, awaits regulator permission
The Shropshire Star, reports that drones from the county’s ‘Harper Adams University’ (HAU) may be used to disinfect coronavirus hotspots across the UK. Harper Adams, near
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