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Skypersonic Validates Drone Technology on Mt. Etna for Future Use on Mars by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Skypersonic is a subsidiary of Red Cat Holdings. Red Cat Holdings [NASDAQ:RCAT] is held in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is a […] The post Drones on Mars: Skypersonic Tests Technology on Sicily’s Mt. Etna, Piloted from Houston appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Exyn Technologies Partners with Construction Leader Obayashi by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Today, multi-platform autonomous AI pioneer Exyn Technologies announced a partnership with Japanese construction leader Obayashi, known for such projects as Tokyo’s Skytree and Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drones – In – Construction – Obayashi […] The post Drones in Construction: Japan’s Obayashi Partners with Exyn Technology for Drone Mapping, BIM appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

NASA recently signed a Space Act Agreement with San Francisco-based Zipline “to pursue a future vision of U.S. aviation that includes delivery drones and air taxis,” says the NASA announcement. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · NASA – Zipline – Sign – Space – Act – Agreement – To – Work – On – MN […] The post NASA and Zipline Sign Space Act Agreement to Pursue m:N Drone Operations appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Japan Drone 2022 was a record breaking event this year, drawing more than 17,000 visitors over 3 days. This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Japan has shown major committment to the drone industry, since the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe referred to the sector as part of […] The post Japan Drone 2022 Draws More than 17,000 Visitors appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Don’t miss Skydio on Dawn of Drones this week, Wednesday August 3 at 11:00 AM EST! Stream below: Join Dawn and her special guest from Skydio, Anna Wiesenthal-Birch, the company’s VP of People Operations! Skydio is our sponsor-of-the-month for August, which focuses on the theme of “Developing Industry Leaders.” Skydio has made itself a […] The post Skydio on Dawn of Drones August 3! appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

At DRONELIFE, we’ve been writing about drone delivery – and public opinion of drone delivery – since our inception in 2013. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Most – US – Residents – Are – OK – With – Drone – Delivery – –But – Will – They – Pay – For – It […] The post Most Residents are OK with Drone Delivery in the US: But Will They Pay for It? Auterion’s New Study appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

A challenge questioning whether the FAA rule on Remote ID for drones was constitutional has failed. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Court – Rules – That – Remote – ID – Rule – For – Drones – Does – Not – Violate – 4th – Amendment A 3-judge appellate panel has ruled that […] The post Is FAA’s Remote ID Rule for Drones Constitutional? The Court Ruling appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Archer UAM Aircraft Moves Closer to Commercial Viability with Honeywell Flight Control and Thermal Technology by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Archer Aviation [NYSE: ACHR] is one of the holdings in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is a thematic […] The post Archer UAM Aircraft Moves Forward with Honeywell’s MicroVCS appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Autonomous System Captures Intruding Drones with a Net: the AUDROS cUAS System by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby The AUDROS system, a drone solution that captures foreign drones in a net, has completed successfully testing in the Czech Republic. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · AUDROS – CUAS – Will – Catch – […] The post AUDROS cUAS System: Capturing Intruding Drones in a Net appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week, July 29. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drone – News – Of – The – Week – July – 29 – DRONELIFE – Headlines […] The post Drone News of the Week, July 29: DRONELIFE Headlines All in One Place, to Read or Listen appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

FAA Approval will Double Flytrex Drone Delivery Range by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Today, on-demand drone delivery leader Flytrex announced that it has been granted approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to expand its current delivery radius from one to two nautical miles throughout all of its North Carolina and Texas-based operating […] The post FAA Grants Approval for Flytrex to Double Drone Delivery Range appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Introducing Global Mapper Mobile’s New GNSS Device Support via TCP/IP Communication Global Mapper Pro is a powerful geospatial data analysis program that contains tools for everything from raster image processing to photogrammetric point cloud creation with the Pixels to Points tool. Designed to work alongside Global Mapper Pro, the free iOS and Android Global Mapper […] The post Drone Mapping: Global Mapper Mobile New Features Mean Higher Accuracy Data Collection appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

American Robotics Reveals New Features for the Oil and Gas Industry by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Ondas Holdings [NASDAQ:ONDS] is one of the holdings in the AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF [NYSE ARCA:UAV], the only ETF dedicated to the drone economy. The AdvisorShares Drone Technology ETF is a thematic investment strategy seeking to capture […] The post Drones in Oil and Gas: American Robotics Reveals New Features appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

ANRA Technologies Demonstrates New Drone Tracking Solutions by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Leading airspace management provider ANRA Technologies, working alongside the ideaForge and Asteria Aerospace, completed a series of demonstrations of the live tracking of drones within India’s national airspace. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · ANRA – Drone – Tracking – […] The post ANRA Drone Tracking Solutions Demonstrated in India: Monitoring Small Drone Operations appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

2020 was a record-breaking year for fires. 2022 is stacking up to be another bad season – with early and intense fires this spring. Now, Phoenix Fire Department has chosen Skydio drones for Life-Saving Missions by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Leading drone manufacturer Skydio has been named as the Phoenix Fire Department’s platform […] The post The Southwest is On Fire. Pheonix Fire Department Will Fly Skydio Drones to Help Manage an Early – and Intense- Season appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Drone Cadets on Dawn of Drones this week, with Tony Reid! Stream below Wednesday, July 27 at 11:00 AM EST: This week, we continue “Innovation” Month (sponsor: Glass G) on the Dawn of Drones Podcast! Join Dawn with special guest Tony Reid Founder of Drone Cadets! Drone Cadets provides a unique Drone Education Program designed […] The post Drone Cadets on Dawn of Drones, July 27! appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

DroneNerds is a top drone reseller, offering a wide variety of services and support. They’ve helped enterprise clients from many different verticals – and they’ve published a new ebook based on their experience supporting clients to help new entrants implement a successful enterprise drone program. The following is a DroneNerds guest post by Senior Marketing […] The post Top Tips to Implement an Enterprise Drone Program: From the Experts at DroneNerds appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Grand Sky to Bring Nation’s First State-Wide Micro-Weather Services to North Dakota By: Dawn Zoldi Commercial and military drone operators unnecessarily cancel or delay an estimated 30 percent of all drone flights. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Statewide – Micro – Weather – Data – Services – In – North – Dakota – […] The post Statewide Micro-Weather Services in North Dakota for Advanced Drone Ops: TruWeather and Meteomatics appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Soaring Eagle Granted Waiver for Longest Distance T&D Commercial Operations by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) drone data collection company Soaring Eagle Technologies has been granted a Beyond Visual Line of Site (BVLOS) waiver for the inspection of up to 27 linear miles, marking the longest distance ever approved by […] The post Soaring Eagle’s BVLOS Waiver: 27 Linear Miles for Infrastructure Inspection appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Swoop Aero Joins FAA and CASA for Joint Certification Process by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Australian drone logistics company Swoop Aero is undertaking a joint Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAS) certification project with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) in order to stimulate growth within the global aviation […] The post Swoop Aero Collaborates with FAA and CASA for Joint Type Certification for Kite Delivery Drone appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week, July 22. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Project Drone – News – Of – The – Week – July – 22 Zipline Continues to […] The post Drone News of the Week July 22: DRONELIFE Headlines, All in One Place to Read or Listen appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Fortem Technologies Chosen to Protect FIFA World Cup by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Today, airspace security leader Fortem Technologies announced a significant milestone in its efforts to combat the growing global threat of rogue UAVs. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Protecting – The – FIFA – World – Cup – From […] The post Protecting the FIFA World Cup from Rogue Drones appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Multi drone operating system FlightOps OS Used to Deliver Medical Lab Tests by Drone by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Last week, leading provider of multi-drone operating system FlightOps employed its software for the delivery of medical laboratory tests via drones, which maintained the quality of the transported samples while traveling between hospitals. Continue reading […] The post Multi-Drone Operating System FlightOps Delivers Medical Lab Tests by Drone appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Hyundai Motor Group’s Supernal Showcases eVTOL Vehicle Cabin Concept at Farnborough International Airshow by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary Supernal unveiled its first eVTOL vehicle cabin concept at Farnborough International Airshow, offering a first look at how its parent company is utilizing automotive capabilities for the development of the […] The post Supernal eVTOL Vehicle Cabin Concept Showcased at Farnborough International Airshow appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Aloft Achieves Record Growth Milestones by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Aloft Technologies has announced a series of record flight and airspace safety milestones spanning its applications and UTM platform. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Aloft – Shows – Record – Growth – As – Drone – Industry – Matures The company […] The post Aloft Shows Record Growth as Drone Industry Matures appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article