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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and its partners have finished testing a system to suppress the spread of Zika virus and other mosquito carrying diseases. The process will involve the release of sterile mosquitoes from airborne drones. This is an innovative method known as Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) and is aimed at fighting diseases.... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:The world’s airlines are supporting the creation of a global registry for drones. This endeavor will be led by the United Nations and is intended to curb the increasing incidents of collisions by drones and commercial jets. The International Air Transport Association supports the efforts of the United Nations’ aviation agency to create this type... Read More
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Flying a drone requires some practice and confidence to operate it effectively. Whether it’s a fixed-wing or multi-rotor aircraft, there are a lot of complex processes that go on as you fly. To make matters worse, the control systems are usually not intuitive. Cameras and VR headsets offer a first-person viewpoint which can be... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Drones are being used for much more than simply taking aerial videos and making deliveries. They’ve been used to commit criminal offenses, survey illegal border crossings and impeded lifesaving efforts by flying into no-fly zones. Local law enforcement agencies are considering new methods to bring offending drones down to earth quickly and reliably. They are... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Xcel Energy Inc., Colorado’s largest utility company, stated last week that they’ll be the first utility company in the country to use drones in surveying transmission lines. During the summer, the drones will assess these lines out of the sight of the operator and will carry out regular surveys of transmission lines about 20 miles... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Drones may start being used to locate and penalize farmers that let their soil run off their fields. A complaint was made by a group who stated that the Environment Agency is only able to check soil on 0.5% of farms annually. The report stated that drones can be used to spot bad farming practices,... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:At MRO Americas, a maintenance tool for Airbus planes are undergoing testing. It is a drone-based inspection vehicle that will be used at hangars to expedite and facilitate visual inspections. The result will be considerable and will reveal how Airbus can decrease downtime and increase the quality of inspection reports. Merging the comprehensive knowledge of... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:A small fleet of drones was seen monitoring the traffic at the music and arts festival, Coachella. Over 120,000 people are expected at the camping area daily but after the killings at a Las Vegas music festival, law enforcement, and other federal agencies are on alert with aerial surveillance. There will be drones monitoring the... Read More
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A Medical Drone Company is close to getting approval from the FAA after developing a program that helps to deliver blood to hospitals in Rwanda. The company is certain that the drones can cut down the time it takes to deliver medical supply requests to health centers in rural America. In Rwanda, if a... Read More
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About five years ago, the use of drones for delivery was something out of a sci-fi movie, but today, the Chinese government has approved a service called SF Express for delivery of packages in the country. SF Express, the country’s largest logistics firm, stated last month that its subsidiary Fengyu Shuntu Technology had been... Read More
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