History as South African company launches locally-made survey drone
We know we should have done this a long time ago, but… well… better late than never at all. We would like to celebrate with South Afr…
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Cultivating trust in autonomous drone systems
It is a question that has kept many an aviation regulator all over the world awake at night. How to keep the lower skies safe in the face…
UK company to open 50 drone routes for mail delivery
Eighteen months ago, Royal Mail – the leading provider of postal and delivery services in the UK – embarked on an ambitious project to d…
DJI drops the Mini 3 Pro
Today is DJI Mini 3 Pro Day. The world’s biggest drone maker DJI has just announced the release of its much-anticipated drone in the sm…
IAP: Changing precision agriculture through drone technology in Nigeria
One of the biggest reasons why drone technology has been quick to take root in Africa has been the maximum and quick gains garnered at a fra…
EHang asked to conform to US rules for public companies
Guangzhou, CHINA – It seems like it is squeaky bum time again for Chinese drone maker EHang and its shareholders in the USA. Less than …
US drone company gets greenlight to operate with no pilots on site
Waltham, Massachusetts (US) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted its approval for autonomous drone services company Ame…
Top industries for drone applications revealed
So; which industries have taken drone technology like a duck to water? Many might be tempted to ask this question, as if the answer were …
Big drone-in-a-box deal for Percepto in Florida
Austin, Texas (US) – Autonomous drone inspections services provider Percepto has announced that its will be deploying its autonomous indus…
First ever vertiport opens in the UK
Over in the USA, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has identified the creation of vertiports for electric vertical take-off and land…
South Africa bans drone fishing
A high court judge in South Africa has upheld the ban on drones and other motorised devices from angling expeditions, in a blow to the fortu…
UK body proposes rule change following drone crash
In a development that could affect drone operations in the UK, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has recommended that the local …