Texans Push Back on Amazon’s Proposed Drone Delivery Expansion
The mayor of College Station wrote to the FAA urging the regulator to reject a request by Amazon to more than double its service area in the city.
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Air Force Begins Testing Uncrewed Aircraft Traffic Control System
The Air Force Research Laboratory is studying ways to integrate flights of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) at bases nationwide.
Eyes in the Sky in the U.S. Capital Raise Privacy Concerns
On Monday, Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department announced that drones will assist officers in various tasks.
Walmart to Introduce App-Based Drone Delivery
Through an integration with its partners, the multinational corporation later this month will give Dallas/Fort Worth-based app users the option to order drone delivery.
Airbus to Unveil Uncrewed ‘Wingman’ Concept at ILA Berlin Air Show
Wingman could become a remote carrier for Europe’s Future Combat Air Systems (FCAS) initiative, which aims to meld crewed and uncrewed operations together.
Amazon Prime Air Secures Key FAA Drone Delivery Approval
The company has obtained a waiver for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations, allowing it to expand its service in College Station, Texas.
DOD Confirms First Batch of Replicator Drone Deliveries
The initiative to field thousands of cheaply produced drones is ‘producing real results,’ according to U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks.
Earthlings, We Come in Pieces: Legos Inspire the Next Generation of Space Explorers
Research conducted on behalf of the Lego Group finds that more than half of Generation Alpha respondents want to be astronauts when they grow up.
Stakeholders Commend Drone, AAM Measures in FAA Reauthorization Bill
With the passage of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 in the U.S. House of Representatives this week, the bill is a signature away from becoming law.
Drone Manufacturer AATI Claims First-of-Its-Kind FAA Approval
American Aerospace Technologies Inc. says its AiRanger is the first drone of its size to be approved for commercial beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations.
