Flight restrictions to allow drones to transport supplies between hospitals is a “massive airspace grab” that will ground other aircraft, it is claimed.
Category Archives: Transport
Cargo Drone Makes First Landing Aboard UK Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier HMS Prince of Wales
An unmanned cargo aircraft has made a first landing aboard the UK Royal Navy’s (RN’s) aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, as the service eyes the future operational use of such equipment. Continue reading
Walmart and Wing Team for Drone Delivery
Two years ago, Walmart embarked on a journey to make the convenience of drone delivery a reality for our customers. Over that time, it has grown to offer it across seven states and 36 stores, completing more than 10,000 safe deliveries. Continue reading
Brazilian Drone Logistics Startup Speedbird Aero Raises $2M
Brazilian drone logistics startup Speedbird Aero has successfully secured a $2 million funding round led by MSW Capital. This investment aims to unlock the sky’s potential for faster drone delivery services. Continue reading
A2Z Drone Delivery Launches Upgraded RDST Longtail Commercial Delivery Drone
A2Z Drone Delivery, Inc, developer of commercial drone delivery solutions, is launching its second generation RDST integrated cargo drone. The RDST Longtail features the company’s factory-integrated RDS2 drone winch enabling payloads to be deposited safely from altitude where spinning rotors are kept far from people and property. Continue reading
Drone Delivery Canada Completes Commercial Flights of the Canary UAV on the ‘Care by Air’ Route
Drone Delivery Canada Corp. has announced the successful completion of the first flights in a commercial setting for the Canary Remote Piloted Aircraft on the Care by Air route, which is the Company’s longest ever commercial route at 13.4km. Continue reading
Amazon Prime Air Loses Two Key Operations Leaders, as Drone Deliveries Struggle
Amazon Prime Air has lost two executives key to the company’s drone delivery operations, the latest setback for an aspirational program that’s required hefty investment but has experienced scant success. Continue reading
Skyports Drone Services and UK Healthcare Logistics Provider Trial Medical Courier Services by Drone
EMED Group, one of the largest healthcare logistic providers to the UK’s National Health Service, and Skyports Drone Services have successfully completed a proof-of-concept project aimed at bringing additional innovation and sustainability benefits to medical courier services. Continue reading