AutoFlight, a company producing eVTOLs has announced the launch of a high-payload firefighting program and released a fully functional prototype as reported by Aerial Fire
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Category: First responders
Falck to buy Jump Aero JA1 Pulse first responder single-seat eVTOL
Falck, a global healthcare and emergency services company, has purchased an option for the first commercial delivery of Jump Aero’s eVTOL JA1 Pulse aircraft –
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Paris 2023: ADAC Luftrettung to collaborate with Volocopter on next-generation eVTOL for emergency medical services
Today, ADAC Luftrettung (ADAC) and Volocopter entered a collaboration partnership to customise next-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) for rescue services. Two milestone
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Jump Aero electronic parachute improves eVTOL failure handling in flight test
Jump Aero reports that in partnership with the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) it has completed a Phase II Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) research
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First flight for uncrewed firefighting helicopter at New York UAS test site
Rotor Technologies’ uncrewed helicopter prototype achieved first flight on 2 December, 2022 at the FAA’s New York UAS test site after receiving experimental certification on
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UK’s medical drone delivery project CAELUS enters next phase
CAELUS (Care & Equity – Healthcare Logistics UAS Scotland) and its consortium members have secured £10.1 million funding from the Future Flight Challenge at UK
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Denmark launches medical drone delivery service with a 50km mission
Denmark’s minister of transport Trine Bramsen attended today Denmark’s first long-range hospital drone delivery service launch, when a drone took off from Svendborg Hospital carrying
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CASA approves Swoop Aero’s remote operations centre to support trans-continental missions
Australia’s Civil Aviation and Safety Authority (CASA) has authorised Swoop Aero’s drone logistics centre. The company’s Remote Operations Centre (ROC) now allows the company to
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Malaysian government sets up drone emergency task force to manage flood relief
Digital News Asia reports that the Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) through Technology Park Malaysia (TPM) will be mobilising several Malaysian drone
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U-space Navarra project will coordinate drone, manned flight and ground-based first responders
A regional UTM and management project to coordinate drone flights, manned aircraft operations and ground-based first responder missions has been launched In Navarra, Spain. The
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