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Amazon Prime Day drone deals 2022

When retailers decide to do some inventory spring cleaning, we get great deals on the tech we crave. Prime Day is that sales event. Drones have matured quite a bit in a short while, resulting in solid price savings on camera drones! Amazon Prime Day takes off July 12-13, 2022. (Last update: July 11, 2022 […]

Volcanic Survey by Drone HexaMedia

Japan’s HexaMedia has completed a survey of a live volcano, using a drone.  The volcanic survey was sponsored by the Japan Meteorological Agency as part of a larger disaster mitigation program. This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Continue reading below, or listen: HexaMedia investigated a volcanic crater 2,500m […]

New FAA Administrator Phil Washington

Phil Washington in 2015, by Eric Garcetti, CC BY 2.0 President Biden has appointed Phil Washington to be the new FAA Administrator. Continue reading below, or listen: If approved by the Senate, Washington will step into the position vacated by Steve Dickson at the end of March, roughly halfway through his term. An Army veteran, […]

Thermal Drones Search For Survivors After Glacier Collapse

Rescuers deployed thermal drones last week to look for possible survivors trapped beneath ice after an avalanche triggered by the collapse of the Italian Alps’ biggest glacier killed at least six people and wounded eight more. Authorities said they did not know how many climbers were injured when the glacier on Marmolada, Italy’s highest peak, […]

Skylift Drones To Deliver Chemotherapy Drugs In The UK

The National Health Service (NHS) of the United Kingdom has developed a fast and ecologically friendly way to deliver critical chemotherapy medications to distant communities with Skylift drones. The NHS announced that it will begin testing the use of drones to deliver chemotherapy medications to patients in hard-to-reach areas. Chemotherapy medications are typically delivered to […]