Autonomous drone startup Skydio is flying high after netting $170m in a Series D funding round, bringing its valuation to $1bn. The Redwood City, California-based drone maker has now raised...
German delivery drone company Wingcopter has secured $22m in Series A funding to “strengthen its...
French unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) company Azur Drones has announced that it has appointed the former chief of the country’s...
New drone legislation from the UK government will give police additional powers when it comes to unmanned aircraft. This includes...
The UK Home Office is assessing how drones could be used by the National Police Air Service (NPAS) in the...
The UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has demonstrated the use of an Elbit Systems UK drone for maritime search and rescue flights in the UK. The demonstration of the…
Multinational aerospace conglomerate Honeywell has launched a new business unit dedicated to unmanned aerial systems and urban air mobility. Unmanned aerial vehicles are aircrafts that operate without a human pilot…
Skyports and Thales have partnered to deliver Covid-19 testing kits to a remote Scottish island using drones. The Covid-19 response trial, conducted on behalf of the NHS Scotland, will provide…
Parrot, a leading European drone company, has announced it is providing drones and software for non-governmental organisation (NGO) Human Rights Watch. The use of drone surveillence raises a number of…
Drone technology company Flytrex has announced that it will begin delivering essential goods "directly to backyards" in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The company has partnered with EASE Drones, the Grand…
Drone deliveries have been promised for some time, but could the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic finally make them a reality? It is now estimated that around 20% of the world’s population…
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