WIRED President Trump Moves to Fill America’s Skies With DronesWIREDWhatever Americans think about drones filling the big blue skies of these United States, the president is jazzed about the idea of increasing air traffic—and he’s working to make it happen. On Wednesday, Donald Trump signed a memo directing the …Everything to Know About President Donald Trump’s […]

CNNMoney Parrot’s new drones could save lives (and crops)CNNMoneyA new drone from Parrot has the potential to help. Outfitted with a thermal camera, the Bebop Pro Thermal can fly over devastated areas and feed a live image back to an app, providing up-to-date status information and identifying hot spots — including …Parrot releases drones for […]

Government Technology Madison County, Ind., Embraces Drones as Emergency Response ToolsGovernment TechnologyTodd Harmeson, deputy director of EMA, was at the controls. More commonly known as drones to the general public, experts say the new airborne technology is changing how emergency managers assess and respond to disasters, whether natural or man … Brought to you by Google […]

National Post New York advances drone industry with testing corridor – ABC NewsABC NewsIn this Oct. 17, 2017 photo, Nick Brown, a drone pilot for Pulse Aerospace of Lawrence, Kan., stands beside a Pulse Vapor unmanned aircraft at Griffiss …New York advances drone industry with testing corridorNational Postall 4 news articles » Brought to you by Google […]

The San Diego Union-Tribune Whale watching in the age of dronesThe San Diego Union-TribuneDrones can take spectacular photos of whales and other marine life — or they can harass them to the point of distress. To help drone operators observe animals without inadvertently harming them, Alicia Amerson founded the San Diego-based company … Brought to you […]

Washington Post Flights of fancy vacation photography, courtesy of dronesWashington PostResearchers at Gartner project that the category will draw $6 billion in global market revenue in 2017, partially thanks to the popularity of personal drones. Photos and videos taken from drones‘ unique perspective have begun invading our social media … Brought to you by Google […]

Undark Magazine As Police Drones Proliferate, Regulation is Needed to Prevent MisuseUndark MagazineThe drone debate began here in 2014, when the LAPD acquired — but never deployed — two drones from police in Seattle. And although the department sought renewed input from the community in recent weeks, opponents say its approval “fails to take into …Los […]

CNBC Drones set to be deployed by Los Angeles Police DepartmentCNBCThe Los Angeles Police Commission — the civilian board which oversees the department — voted 3-1 in favor of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) using the pilot program. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have been …LAPD becomes nation’s largest police department to […]

Fortune A Drone Crashed Into an Airplane in QuebecFortuneCanada’s minister of transport, Marc Garneau, revealed this weekend that a drone struck a SkyJet Airlines plane while it was nearing the Jean Lesage International Airport in Québec City. “This is the first time a drone has hit a commercial aircraft in …Drone hits commercial aircraft over […]

CNET Drone hits commercial aircraft over CanadaCNETIn a statement issued on Sunday, Marc Garneau revealed that on Thursday, a Skyjet flight was struck by a drone as it approached Jean Lesage International Airport in Québec City. “I am extremely relieved that the aircraft only sustained minor damage and …A commercial airplane collided with a drone in […]