Drone services company Helios Visions has released its complimentary “ Guide to Flying Drones in Chicago,” which was created to inform drone professionals on the best practices for safely and legally ...

Drone industry veteran Gretchen West has joined Schiebel Aircraft Inc. (SAI), the U.S. subsidiary of the Austria-based Schiebel Group, as president and CEO. According to SAI, West will help facilitate ...

UPS Flight Forward is permitted, for example, to fly an unlimited number of drones with an unlimited number of remote operators in command, enabling the company to scale its operations to meet ...

Kespry, a drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider, says Midsouth Aggregates is now using the Kespry platform for inventory management and mine planning. With granite and limestone reserves ...

As public safety agencies continue to adopt unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), new research from DRONERESPONDERS – a nonprofit supporting the use of drones in public safety – provides a look at how ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued Hensel Phelps Construction Co. a Part 107 waiver to operate a parachute-equipped DJI Phantom 4 drone over people.

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) has received a four-year waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to routinely operate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) over people.

As interest in small autonomous aerial vehicles and their applications continues to expand, a Utah State University (USU) aerospace engineer is offering a new drone design tool to the public for free.

The Mexico City Police Department (SSP CDMX) has launched a new drone program in partnership with Cape, a cloud platform for drone telepresence and data management. As part of the program, drones ...

Ouster Inc., a provider of high-resolution LiDAR sensors, is introducing the OS1-32, a rugged, compact, 32-channel sensor. With a range of 120 meters, the OS1-32 maintains the smallest form factor and ...

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) have formed a new task force dedicated to mitigating unmanned aircraft ...

A hot topic for some time has been the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) authority over navigable airspace and, thus, the confusion surrounding federal preemption for state and local unmanned ...