Tech Startups Develop A Powerful Spraying UAS With 50L Capacity

The use of drones in agriculture has gained size and momentum due to their capability to save time and costs while improving crop profit. However, most multicopters aren’t powerful enough to cover large crop areas or plantations.  In the best of cases, electric multicopters offer flight ...

Drone Company on Major Mission to Create 1 Million New US-based Jobs

Earlier this summer, Aquiline Drones (AD), the fastest growing US drone and cloud company, launched a new employment initiative called Flight to the Future (F2F) to help pilots and the general public re-boot their careers by becoming certified commercial drone operators. This is to ...

AirMap Partners with Airways New Zealand to Trial the Country’s First Drone Traffic Management System

 AirMap has joined forces with Airways New Zealand to deploy an unmanned traffic management system that enables safe and compliant drone flights for a three-month trial in the Canterbury and Queenstown regions of New Zealand.Drone flights in New Zealand are growing ...

Ocelleye Releases New “UAV Landing Zone” for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems

Ocelleye, LLC, a commercial drone operator in North America announced today the release of its UAV Landing Zone for unmanned aerial systems weighing less than twenty-five pounds. The company prides itself for innovative forward thinking and through its own experience operating multi-rotors saw ...

RT LTA To Present The Skystar 180 Aerostat System At Paris Air Show

RT LTA Systems Ltd, a world-class designer, developer, and manufacturer of the SkyStar™ family of aerostats for use in intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and communications applications, will present a complete system of the Skystar 180 at the Paris air show.The Skystar 180 system ...

Swiss-based UAV Pioneer Aeroscout Introduced Their NEW Scout B-330 UAV Helicopter

Aeroscout, a long-term partner of performance leading LiDAR manufacturer RIEGL, is excited to present the Scout B-330 UAV helicopter, which is built with a high payload capacity of up to 50 kg (110 lbs), a very long flight endurance (at least three hours) and the capability of flying at very high ...

EASA Publishes A Proposal To Operate Small Drones In Europe

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published today a proposal to regulate the operation of small drones in Europe. All interested parties are welcome to comment this proposal from 12 May until 12 August 2017.The proposal provides a framework to safely operate drones while allowing this ...

MMC Spider Completes Over 300,000KM Of Power Line Stringing

Drone technology is relatively new – but the clear success of drone implementation has led to the rapid adoption in the energy industry. Leading commercial drone manufacturer MMC has now completed over 300,000KM of power line stringing across the globe. Tested in the dramatic landscapes of ...