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Matternet Receives Swiss Certification for Advanced Drone Operations

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Company granted first Light UAS Operator Certificate for higher-risk BVLOS flights Matternet has achieved a significant milestone in its efforts to expand drone delivery operations across Europe. The Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) has granted Matternet the first-ever Light UAS Operator Certificate (LUC) for higher-risk operations, allowing the company to perform beyond visual […]

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Drone Certifications, Combat Tech & BVLOS on the Weekly Wings Drone Podcast!

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In this week’s episode of Weekly Wings, hosts Paul Rossi, Samuel Stansberry, and Terry Neff cover a range of cutting-edge drone innovations and industry updates. The episode starts with a recap of Paul’s experience at the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, including highlights from live flight demonstrations. Percepto’s industrial inspection drones received FAA type […]

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Keeping Belgium’s Skies Safe: How SkeyDrone Detects Drones Along the Coastline

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With 18 drone flights daily, SkeyDrone’s cutting-edge technology aids law enforcement and prepares for the future of European airspace management. by DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The skies above the Belgian coast saw an average of 18 drone flights per day during the months of July and August, according to a recent report released by […]

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Drone Sightings Disrupt Swedish Airport: A Growing Need for Global Counter-Drone Technology

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Recent drone sightings at Stockholm Arlanda Airport echo past incidents like the Gatwick Airport disruption, highlighting the need for effective counter-drone systems at airports worldwide. [News and Commentary] In a scene reminiscent of the 2018 Gatwick Airport disruption, Sweden’s largest airport, Stockholm Arlanda, temporarily halted flights due to the appearance of multiple drones. The incident […]

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Accelerating Commercial Viability and Market Demand: A Panel Discussion at Commercial UAV Expo

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At the Commercial UAV Expo, industry leaders gathered to discuss how the drone industry can accelerate its growth and achieve commercial viability. Moderated by Gretchen West, co-founder of the Commercial Drone Alliance, the panel featured insights from Eric Brock, CEO of Ondas Holdings, Jon Damush, CEO of uAvionix, and Eric Mintz, Director of Infrastructure Mobility […]

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Drone Policy Update: From the Floor of Commercial UAV Expo

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FAA Provides Key Updates on Drone Policy at Commercial UAV Expo 2024 In a session at the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas this morning, representatives from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) delivered significant updates on drone policy, offering a glimpse into the future of drone regulations. The panel, moderated by Lisa Ellman, Executive Director […]

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Live Flight Demonstrations: From the Field at Commercial UAV Expo

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A Showcase of Cutting-Edge Drone Technology in Action Amidst a Stunning Desert Landscape by DRONELIFE Contributor Paul Rossi The early morning sun shines over the gathering, with a large screen displaying the live drone demonstrations for the attendees. This morning’s live flight demonstration at the Commercial UAV Expo hosted by Sundance Media Group was a resounding […]

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Hollywood Meets Real-World Science: The RAAVEN Drone’s Journey from Supercell Research to the Big Screen

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How a Storm-Chasing UAV Designed for Climate Studies Became a Star in Twisters, While Maintaining Its Crucial Role in Atmospheric Research by DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill For Professor Brian Argrow, the 2024 Super Bowl was an exciting event – not only for the big game itself – but it marked the first time he […]

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FAA Discusses Advances in Drone Regulations at Georgia Public Safety Drone Summit

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Key Developments in Remote ID, BVLOS Flight, and Special Use Airspace The Georgia Public Safety Drone Summit, held today at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, showcased significant advancements in drone regulations by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The sold-out event, sponsored by DRONERESPONDERS, brought together first responders, government officials, and law enforcement from across the […]

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Flytrex Reaches New Heights: 100,000 Drone Deliveries and Counting in the U.S.

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Flytrex hits milestone of 100,000 food deliveries by DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Flytrex, a drone-based food delivery service with operations in North Carolina and Texas, on Tuesday announced it had reached the milestone of making 100,000 food deliveries, making it the largest operation of its kind in the country. In a statement, the company […]

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