Tag: unmanned
Texas Sheriff’s Office Purchases New Drone with Drug Seizure Funds
The Navarro County Sheriff’s Office in Texas (NCSO) has added a new unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to its drone program.
North Dakota Commits $33 Million to UAS Infrastructure Build-Out
Gov. Doug Burgum, R-N.D., in partnership with the North Dakota Department of Commerce, has announced a $33 million investment in the state's...
3DR and Wingtra Bundle Aerial Surveying Solutions
Wingtra, a Switzerland-based provider of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drones, recently formed a new partnership with 3DR, maker of the Site...
US-1 Drone Assists During Police Standoff in Campbell, Calif.
The Campbell Police Department of Santa Clara County, Calif., recently enlisted the help of an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) during a police...
Nearly 300 Flights in, Chula Vista PD Lauds Success of New Drone Program
Cape, a cloud platform for drone telepresence and data management, and the Chula Vista Police Department (CVPD) in California have announced the...
FLIR Acquires Aeryon Labs for $200 Million
Thermal imaging company FLIR Systems Inc. has acquired unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) developer Aeryon Labs Inc. for $200 million.
Heathrow Airport Investigates Reported Drone Sighting
Greater London's Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is investigating the report of a drone sighting at Heathrow Airport.Officers...
Wind, Rain Cancel NYPD’s New Year’s Eve Drone Deployment
Thanks to lousy weather in the city on New Year's Eve, the City of New York Police Department (NYPD) had to cancel...
DJI, SkyPixel Launch This Year’s Aerial Photo & Video Contest
DJI and SkyPixel have kicked off their annual SkyPixel Aerial Photo & Video Contest.Running until Feb. 18,...
Drones Force Gatwick Closure: Is U.S. Equipped to Handle Similar Situation?
Although we would rather be writing about the U.K.’s first drone delivery using 4G networks earlier this week – both groundbreaking and...
