FAA Approves Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations for 3 UAS Firms
Phoenix Air Unmanned, UPS Flight Forward, and uAvionix each received authorization to fly drones without the watchful eye of a remote pilot.
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Walmart, Alphabet’s Wing Partner on Dallas Drone Delivery
Both companies have a drone delivery presence in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area—they’re now joining forces.
Industry Stakeholders Take On the FAA
Get an update on FAA rulemaking, DJI’s new delivery drone, an ex-Wisk Aero executive’s latest move, and more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
DJI Already Dominates Consumer Drones; Now It’s Getting into Delivery
The Chinese manufacturer’s first delivery drone, the FlyCart 30, immediately becomes one of the largest last-mile drones on the market.
Alphabet’s Wing to Begin Medical Drone Deliveries in Ireland
The Google parent’s drone delivery subsidiary has already delivered hundreds of thousands of food, convenience, grocery, and e-commerce items.
Is the U.S. Government Secretly Harboring UFOs?
We explore that question and more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
UK’s Royal Mail Launches Drone Delivery to Remote Scottish Islands
The service will initially operate for three months but is expected to become the country’s first permanent drone delivery operation.
Swiss Firm RigiTech Enables Drone Delivery—Without a Landing or Takeoff
The company’s prototype precision dropping system delivered wind turbine parts 20 miles offshore with a 100 percent success rate.
Amazon Says Prime Air Has Completed Just 100 Drone Deliveries
So far, the long-awaited service pales in comparison to US rivals.
Walmart Delivery Partner DroneUp Cuts Jobs
A ‘small percentage of the team’ has been let go, according to company CEO Tom Walker.
