Around 400 companies from more than 30 countries and regions around the world presented over 1,000 drones at the fourth Drone World Congress in Shenzhen
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Category: Commentary
Post Covid-19: Disney looks to rediscover its charm and magic by using drones for new visual theme park experience
Disney is looking to rediscover its charm and magic post Covid-19, by using drones to create a new visual theme park experience according to a recently published
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We need to re-think air taxis and vertiports
Companies are beginning to ask questions about the viability of Distributed Electric Propulsion (DEP) VTOL aircraft, says Thomas Melcher of https://www.sky-boom.com/ Sabastian Thrun, Larry Page’s
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Drones could be deployed to counter increasing road heists in South Africa
On August 17th, yet another daring cash-in-transit robbery took place on the roads of South Africa, this time in the suburban area of Esther Park
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How should we start to define safety risks for UAM/AAM operations?
By David Gleave Setting the target level of safety for unmanned operations has been causing difficulties across the industry for a while. This article seeks
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COVID-19: Unemployed pilots change flight course to become drone operators
A business in U.S. Hartford, Connecticut is training unemployed pilots brought about by the Coronavirus pandemic to fly drones and bring in a new income
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Geoff Moore Senior Aviation Security Consultant at Arup discusses state of evolution in UAM
‘UAM – What’s in it for the rest of us? Addressing the flying elephant in the room.’ Geoff Moore Senior Aviation Security Consultant at Arup
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DCSA launches to expedite South Africa’s “sluggish response” to drone technologies
The Drone Council South Africa (DCSA) was launched this week via a webinar, to update global stakeholders in the private and public sectors, on progress
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NTSB says drone hit a helicopter – is this fake news?
A National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) study says that a drone recently hit a helicopter, reports dronelife.com. If this happened, it is a stain on
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Celebrating Chula Vista’s police dept. close proximity, low altitude drone BVLOS waiver
(By Fritz Reber, Skydio Head of Public Safety Integration, LinkedIn) We are thrilled to celebrate the Chula Vista Police Department’s (CVPD) new Close Proximity, Low
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