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Kawasaki Heavy Industries Tests Unmanned K-RACER-X2 VTOL for High-Altitude Deliveries in Japan’s Mountainous Regions

This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Minato City-based industrial conglomerate Kawasaki Heavy Industries recently successfully tested their helicopter-like “K-RACER-X2” VTOL at Ina Ski Resort, Nagano, Japan. Due to the declining population of Japan’s mountainous regions and the poorly maintained ground infrastructure, […]

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FlyRoute Empowers Entrepreneurs with Service Partner Program, Paving the Way for National Expansion and Innovation in Drone Services

FlyRoute Launches Service Partner Program to Foster Entrepreneurship and National Expansion FlyRoute, a leading drone service provider for athletics, has announced the launch of its Service Partner Program. This initiative will empower entrepreneurs by offering them the opportunity to own a FlyRoute service territory, marking the company’s first steps towards national expansion. FlyRoute has carved […]

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Supporting Complex Firefighting Operations: Ciconia’s Coordination and Collision Avoidance System Tested on Manned Helicopters

Ciconia Tests Collision Avoidance System on Manned Helicopters, Paving Way for Unmanned Aircraft Ciconia, an Israel-based aviation technology company, has successfully tested its latest Coordination & Collision Avoidance System (C&CAS) on two helicopters. The system, which is designed for both manned and unmanned aircraft, has been tailored to support firefighting operations. The flight test aimed […]

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EHang’s EH216-S Passenger Aerial Vehicles Successfully Complete Commercial Flight Demonstrations in Guangzhou and Hefei, Paving the Way for Aerial Mobility Integration in China

EHang’s EH216-S Passenger-Carrying Aerial Vehicles Successfully Conducted Commercial Flight Demonstrations in Guangzhou and Hefei: Moving Aerial Mobility in China Forward EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH), a global leader in urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology, has announced the successful debut commercial flight demonstrations of its certified EH216-S pilotless passenger-carrying aerial vehicles in Guangzhou and Hefei. These […]

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Volocopter in Japan: Winning Hearts and Minds

One of the major barriers to the adoption of advanced air mobility technology is public perception.  Volocopter continues to demonstrate its eVTOLS around the world, winning over hearts and minds of the next generation. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb German advanced air mobility company Volocopter recently announced successful crewed missions in Osaka and […]

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DroneShield Unveils DroneSentry-C2 Tactical: A New Era in Handheld Drone Defense Systems

DroneSentry-C2 Tactical, a Field-Ready Command-and-Control System for Enhanced Counter-Drone Situational Awareness DroneShield, a leading company in drone technology, has announced the launch of its new product, DroneSentry-C2 Tactical (DroneSentry-C2T). This new offering is a rugged, tablet-based command-and-control system designed to provide real-time counter-drone situational awareness. The DroneSentry-C2T is a field-ready version of DroneShield’s primary Command-and-Control […]

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PDW’s Rucksack Portable, Heavy Lift C100 Drone Added to Blue UAS List: A Step Forward in Military Drone Applications

The C100’s Approval Streamlines Military Drone Procurement and Operation US-based hardware manufacturer PDW as announced that its C100 quadcopter has been approved for the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) Blue UAS program. This approval will streamline the process for military applications of the drone. The Blue sUAS list is a program developed by the Defense Innovation […]

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Augmentive Artificial Intelligence: Rommell Martínez on Valmiz™, Multi-Agent, Human-Centric AI

Valmiz™ AI at the AI Asia Expo: A Novel Multi-Agent Human-Centric Approach By: Dawn Zoldi (Colonel USAF Ret.) ASTN Group™, creators of the Valmiz™ Augmentive Artificial Intelligence (AAI) recently captivated audiences at the 4,000 attendee-strong AI Asia Expo 2023 in the Philippines, the location of one of the company’s two international headquarters (the other is […]

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NHS and Apian’s Partnership with Zipline: Transforming Medical Supply Delivery with Drones

UK’s NHS and Apian Partner with Zipline to Revolutionize Medical Supply Delivery with Drones In recent years, the global Medical Supply Delivery Service Market has seen exponential growth, with revenues surpassing the US$50 billion mark in 2022. This market’s trajectory is poised for robust expansion, driven by various factors that are reshaping the landscape of […]

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Elevating the Industry: FAA Greenlights Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Drone Delivery, Boosting Efficiency for Wing

FAA Approval Empowers Wing to Expand BVLOS Operations Across Dallas, Major US Cities, Furthering Momentum in the Drone Delivery Landscape As the year draws to a close, drone delivery service Wing has announced a significant development. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted Wing an exemption that allows it to operate Beyond Visual Line of […]

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