Hybrid Drones Open New Opportunities For Farmers
Drone spraying has been widely used in Southeast Asian countries such as China and Japan with great results. Now the trend is spreading to the US and Europe as well.
Currently, we are seeing a significant increase in the number of drones used in these countries because of their higher effici...
Boeing Australia’s Loyal Wingman Achieves Two Development Milestones
Boeing Australia has achieved two more development milestones with the first prototype of Loyal Wingman, an unmanned aircraft being developed for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
The drone turned on its aircraft power and stood on its wheels for the first time, further advancing the ...
How The U.S. Department Of The Interior’s New Drone Policy Hurts America
In its broad mission to effectively manage over 500 million acres of land across the United States and its territories, the Department of the Interior has in recent years turned to drone technology to help get the job done. The DOI’s fleet of 810 civilian drones – only about 20 percent of ...
Kittyhawk, Wing and AirMap Collaborate to Demonstrate Remote Identification
On December 17th, 2018 (the 115th anniversary of flight), Kittyhawk, Wing and AirMap all traveled to San Bruno, California, and demonstrated an implementation of an open source, network based, remote identification solution called InterUSS.
I wanted to talk a little bit about why Kittyhawk felt ...
Study Confirms Small Unmanned “Drones” Pose Increasing Risks to Aircraft
In a newly published study, researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University detail results of a small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) detection study, performed near Daytona Beach International Airport in Florida. Looking at flights of drones during the 13-day sampling period from just one ...