On inclusion: opening up the aviation industry for underserved African communities
A South African aviation expert has challenged the industry in her country to set up better plans and programmes in order to inspire more yo…
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US aviation regulator awards fourth BVLOS licence
Drone-based package delivery company Flytrex has become the fourth drone logistics provider to be awarded a licence to fly drones beyond the…
Using drones for tree regeneration in Scotland
A nature restoration consortium in Scotland is seeking to quickly recover vegetation lost to wildfires by using drones to spray seeds around…
Using drones to monitor corn health
When people here of drone technology in agriculture, the image most get is that of automated aerial crop spraying machines that have made li…
South African airport installs airspace surveillance technology
In a landmark achievement for African aviation, an airport in South Africa has installed surveillance technology at its premises that is des…
Telecoms provider to use high altitude drones for wider network coverage
Japanese telecommunication company SofBank Corp has led the way since 2017, but it seems the innovative concept of using high altitude techn…
Belgian medical drone programme to deploy drones from remote operations centre
Usually, remote operating command centres for drone technology have been associated with the rise in docked drones, where a pilot can keep a…
Dreaming of sustainable drone programmes in African education
The best way to make sure an industry survives is to ensure that the next generation has enough people invested to keep it going. And giv…
Zimbabwe: Police drone pilots graduate
As drone technology adoption permeates further in government operations in Zimbabwe, the country’s police organisation has just seen 27 me…
Breakthrough tech for first response drones
Researchers at Texas A&M University in the USA have a developed a tool that is set to transform how first response drones will assess da…
Using drones to preserve historical sites in Africa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eF6GZh-uAco The Cappadocia historical region in central Turkey is world famous for its iconic fairy chim…
Drones helping with geomorphological surveys in Antarctica
UK-based drone logistics company Windracers has announced that its drones are helping the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) unlock new data in …