Tag / Drone Delivery
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Zing Completes its First Drone Delivery in Tampa Bay
Drone deliveries are coming to the United States faster than you may have imagined. It’s a quick, convenient, and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional food delivery systems. Zing successfully completed a fast food delivery over a half mile span in just three minutes using their free iPhone app and a standard consumer drone. This same…
29th June 2019 -
Uber Eats Completes Successful Drone Delivery Tests in San Diego
The purpose of the Uber Eats Drones latest test in San Diego was to demonstrate how Uber Eats will accept orders, load food onto the drone, fly the delivery mission, and drop off the package at its destination. Packages will be specifically designed for Uber Eats drones, and couriers will take the package from its drop-off…
24th June 2019 -
Amazon Prime Air Receives FAA Approval for Drone Deliveries, Unveils New Drone Design
The latest announcement from Amazon is two-fold: Firstly, the company confirmed that it has received approval from the FAA as an operator for commercial drone deliveries, and secondly, Amazon unveiled a new design for its delivery drones. The FAA has stated that it has “issued a Special Airworthiness Certificate to Amazon Prime Air allowing the…
13th June 2019 -
Zing Launches Public Beta for Free Drone Delivery iPhone App
Zing is inviting drone pilots around the globe to beta test their new Zing Drone Delivery iPhone application. The application allows drone pilots to use any DJI drone to make autonomous deliveries. To use the Zing Drone Delivery application all you have to do is connect your drone, tap a coordinate on the map, then…
5th June 2019 -
Wing becomes first certified Air Carrier for drones in the US
Wing achieved a significant milestone today, becoming the first drone delivery company to receive Air Carrier Certification from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This is an important step for the FAA and the drone industry in the United States; the result of years of work to safely integrate drones into the national airspace.…
25th April 2019 -
How Drones Are Changing the Shipping Industry
Most people are familiar with the drones used to take aerial photographs or to fly around their backyards as hobbyists. Industries including the military also rely on drones for their operations. Here, we’ll look at the current and future impact of drones on the shipping industry. Drones Making Deliveries to Offshore Ships Companies are always…
5th April 2019 -
Zing Launches Kickstarter for Drone Delivery
Tampa Bay, FL / February 20, 2019 – The Zing team envisions a future where the everyday drone pilot can make deliveries around their community with the same drones they have been using for photography. Whether it’s a cup of sugar to the neighbor down the road, a tool across the farm, a part from…
23rd February 2019 -
What Would Be Required For Drone Delivery to Be Safe?
The next frontier in the drone industry is fast approaching: the movement of into the public sphere as a delivery bot. In the last several years, there’s been a shift in the regulatory resistance to delivery drones. What was once considered a speculative proposal is now beginning to be accepted as inevitable, and solutions are…
14th February 2019 -
In Rwanda, His Drones Are Saving Lives
One of the world’s first drone delivery services is all the way in rural Rwanda, where 27 year-old Abdoul Salam Nizeyimana earns a living by launching and retrieving self-flying planes. Nizeyimana was drawn to not only the technology of his employer Zipline but also its mission: to deliver blood to remote hospitals, helping doctors save…
20th August 2018 -
Expanded Drone Testing to Take Off
By ROBBIE HARRIS Expanded drone testing will soon take off in handful of localities around the country. It’s part of the plan to integrate the unpiloted aircraft into U.S. airspace for things like package delivery, emergency operations and more. President Trump issued an executive memorandum in October, authorizing the real-world testing program as a way to
5th January 2018
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- senseFly Partners with Distribution Powerhouse Enterprise UAS to Strengthen US Footprint 23rd July 2019
- Drone Rescue System meets ASTM standards and important FAA criteria 19th July 2019
- Japan’s Terra Drone gains footing in Central Asia with investment in leading Kazakh drone company KazUAV 19th July 2019
- 10 Ways Drones Are Helping the Construction Industry 19th July 2019
- Drones & Automation: How they Help Roofing Contractors 18th July 2019
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