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Matternet M2 Delivery Drone Receives Amendment to Type Certification, Highlighting Platform Updates

As the FAA continues to develop the process for granting type certifications for unmanned vehicles, Matternet’s M2 delivery drone receives the first amendment to type certification, as the platform has evolved.  by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Continue reading below or listen: DroneLife · Matternets – Amendment – To – Type – Certification – […]

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Could Tiny Drone Swarms Help Pollinate Crops? WPI Researcher Develops RoboBees

Could tiny drones be used for crop pollination? Worcester Polytechnic Institute Researcher Developing “RoboBees” to Combat a Declining Population of Pollinator Species by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Walker Robinson Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · WPI – Researcher – Develops – RoboBees – Drones – For – Pollination Images: courtesy Worcester Polytechnic Institute Researcher Nintin […]

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BRINC Delivers LEMUR 2: Drones for Emergency Response

BRINC Delivers First LEMUR 2 Drones to Emergency Responders Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · BRINC – Delivers – First – LEMUR – 2-Drones – To – First – ResponderBRINC‘s LEMUR drones may be the best example of public safety drones as a de-escalation tool, providing SWAT teams with a proven 2-way communications solution […]

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Cargo Drones to Deliver the Post in Greece: Same Day Delivery for Everyone, Everywhere

Dronamics and Hellenic Post (ELTA) sign agreement for first postal cargo drone deliveries in Greece Drone delivery is taking off all around the world.  Well beyond fast food and retail products, drones offer a ways of solving significant problems in connecting remote communities and delivering critical supplies.  Drone delivery of the mail is an idea […]

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Autonomous Loading and Unloading for Cargo Drones: MightyFly Wins Air Force SBIR Phase II Contract

MightyFly awarded the Department of the Air Force SBIR Phase II contract and received investment from Draper Associates  Applications for small drone delivery of food and retail goods are developing around the world – but the opportunity for cargo drones, autonomous eVTOL aircraft with larger payload capacity, may be even greater.  Today, MightyFly announced new investment […]

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BVLOS Drone Delivery, No Visual Observers: Flytrex and Causey Aviation Unmanned Get FAA Approval

Flytrex and Causey Aviation Unmanned Receive FAA Approval for BVLOS Operations Without Visual Observers Across US Suburbs Permission to operate a drone beyond the visual line of sight of the pilot (BVLOS) is critical for the drone industry to scale.  The distance a pilot can operate within visual line of sight depends upon factors including […]

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Cleveland Clinic to Use Zipline for Drone Delivery of Medical Supplies

Cleveland Clinic to Utilize Zipline‘s Drone Delivery Services for Medications and Meals Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Cleveland – Clinic – To – Use – Zipline – For – Medical – Drone – DeliveryCleveland Clinic has unveiled plans to harness the power of drone technology for the delivery of prescription medications and supplies […]

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US-Based Drone Services Provider FlyGuys Scores $10 Million in Series A to Expand

Louisiana based drone services provider FlyGuys has scored a $10 million Series A funding round to scale their SaaS solutions platform and expand their nationwide presence. It’s a positive indicator for the US drone industry.  Founded in 2014, early player FlyGuys has a nationwide presence, serving enterprise clients in a wide range of industries including agriculture, […]

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Amazon Pharmacy Delivers Medicine by Drone in Under 60 Minutes

Amazon to add medicines to items deliverable by drone in Texas city By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill Amazon has expanded its drone delivery service in College Station, Texas to include the delivery of prescription drugs. The company, which chose the Texas city as one of two sites to initiate its first drone delivery pilot […]

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