Seed-scattering drones are crisscrossing Croatia’s skies in an airborne attempt to replant remote forests damaged by fire, an initiative its backers aim to promote internationally. Continue reading
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The Successful Consolidated PBY Catalina
The Consolidated PBY Catalina,was one of the most versatile and effective multi-role aircraft of World War II. Continue reading
DragonFlyPads, Unifly Test Drone Parcel Delivery at Paris Wholesale Food Market
Eric Gauthier and Sissel Thorstensen (DragonFlyPads) and Marc Coen (Unifly), flanked by drone pilots
Early October 2021, DragonFlyPads, Unifly and partners carried out a series of unprecedented tests for parcel delivery by drone at Rungis International Market, the biggest food market in France, located in a busy urban environment only 15 km from Paris, France and 3 km from Orly international airport. Continue reading
Drone Delivery Canada Flight Tests Canary Delivery Drone
Drone Delivery Canada Corp. has announced the successful initial tests of its next generation Sparrow drone. Continue reading
Emirati Conglomerate Unveils Two Drones
Emirati conglomerate the Edge Group has unveiled a series of vertical-takeoff-and-landing drones as well as a precision-guided munition system. Continue reading
Survey Finds 60,000 Drone Operators in Italy
There are about 60 thousand (59,901) operators in the drone sector in Italy today according to the latest data from the National Agency for Civil Aviation (ENAC) and, in a market that still faces “difficulties and slowness in the regulatory and bureaucratic field” forecasts are for & ograve; of “significant growth in the near future”. Continue reading
UK Royal Navy Expands Puma Fleet
The Royal Navy has expanded its fleet of remotely-piloted drones – the far-seeing eyes of navy warships – with new training, personnel and 12 aircraft. Continue reading
Airbus Zephyr Delivers Broadband
Airbus and NTT DOCOMO, INC. have demonstrated the ability to use its solar-powered Zephyr High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) to deliver future wireless broadband connectivity. Continue reading