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DroneDeploy Releases Commercial Drone Industry Trends Report Across 130 Countries

DroneDeploy, the leading cloud software platform for commercial drones, is making the power of aerial data accessible and productive for everyone. Today, just months after DroneDeploy revealed that its users had mapped 2 million acres, the company announced that its users have now mapped over 5 million acres (more than 2 million hectares) across 130 countries.

12 Aug 2016

US Navy Deploys RQ-20B Puma Small UAS Aboard Flight I Guided Missile Destroyer

AeroVironment, Inc. today announced the United States Navy has tested and deployed the RQ-20B Puma™ small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) aboard a Flight I Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG Class).

12 Aug 2016

Total Safety U.S. Announces Further Expansion of Commercial UAS Solutions

Total Safety U.S. Inc., the world’s premier provider of industrial inspection and integrated safety solutions, today announced the further expansion of its commercial unmanned aerial systems (UAS) solutions and an exclusive alliance and collaboration agreement with Era Group Inc., a leading helicopter transport operator.

9 Aug 2016

Drones Improve Healthcare Delivery in Rural Communities

The adoption of drones is increasing in our society, for example, drones are extensively used by the military for surveillance. There is also a national drone racing championship and a national drone film festival.

8 Aug 2016

Valmie Resources’ AeroLift eXpress Prepares for Demo UAV Flight

Valmie Resources Inc. (VMRI) announces its joint venture partner – AeroLift eXpress – is preparing to head to Trinidad and Tobago for a meeting with that nation’s civil aviation authority to finalize plans for a demonstration flight of its unmanned aerial transport service.

5 Aug 2016

McGill University Team Programs Tiny Drones to Create Dot Drawings

You may have heard of plans to use drones for delivering packages, monitoring wildlife, or tracking storms.

5 Aug 2016

UTA Student Successfully Tests UAV with Mass-Actuated Controls

Sampath Vengate, who graduated in May with a master of science degree in aerospace engineering, used existing UTA research to design, build and test a UAV that uses mass actuation - weights that move back and forth within the wings to change the center of gravity from side to side - to turn while airborne.

4 Aug 2016

Sinclair Joins Leaders to Examine Commercial Applications for Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. today joined leaders in government and industry to examine the commercial applications for unmanned aircraft systems. Sinclair was the only broadcaster to be invited to the White House workshop, "Drones and the Future of Aviation."

3 Aug 2016

Oregon UAS Future Farm to Host First Ag Drone Rodeo in Pendleton

The Oregon UAS FutureFarm will host the first Ag Drone Rodeo in Pendleton, Oregon on August 18 & 19. The two days will feature real-world Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) crop survey flight demos and post-flight data analysis presentations from leading companies in digital agriculture.

3 Aug 2016

Expert Drones to Sponsor Top FPV Drone Racing Pilots to Expand Consumer Drone Business Ventures

Expert Drones™, a subsidiary of Dronepire Inc., announced today it's move to sponsor top FPV drone racing pilots from across the country as part of an initiative to expand its consumer drone business ventures.

3 Aug 2016