Vertical Aerospace’s Urban Air Mobility (UAM) solution is expected to be the Rolls-Royce — luxury engineering — of passenger drones. This means that the electrical power system of Rolls-Royce will be integrated into Vertical Aerospace’s “piloted all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle.”* According to a press release, the drone will carry as many as …
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Hang Holdings Restricted/Limited (Nasdaq: EH) introduced its EHang 216 two-seater passenger-grade autonomous aerial vehicle/car (AAV), which has completed its maiden flight in Korea. “It’s Korea’s first time to launch a flight of an autonomous “air taxi” over a densely populated downtown space,” according to an organization press release. The flight, which took place on November …
New York county is exploring delivery and passenger drones from an investment in research of almost $1 million from NASA. Oneida County was awarded $897,000 by the nation’s top aeronautic agency, to develop Advanced Air Mobility at the New York UAS Test Site (Griffiss International Airport). According to a county spokesperson, “The goal of the …
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EHang is considered the world’s leading autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) platform and continues to expand its implementation of urban air mobility (UAM) in Europe by their latest pilot city partnership with Linz, Austria. EHang is joined by aerospace solutions company, FACC and LINZ AG, a multi-utility provider, which have proven expertise in public transportation and …
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Woolpert, an architectural/engineering firm, is using survey drones to make Colorado highways safer. An engineering firm, Felsburg Holt & Ullevig, brought in Woolpert to complete drone surveys for a right-of-way project in Castle Rock, Colorado. The company is using a process known as “InRoads Terrain Modeling Survey System.” Survey drones are using the imagery and …
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Drones are transforming the way we see the world around us. Terrain modeling, for example, give an overview of landscapes, and the words often used when describing these landscapes are: “fascinating, breath-taking, overwhelmingly beautiful, spectacular,” etc. In fact, words often fail when trying to describe what sometimes seems indescribable. What makes such beautiful landscapes so …
In spite of the fact that drones have received mixed criticism because of their associations with invasion of privacy and with their armed deployment in war, disaster management is increasingly greater openness to the positive contribution that provides safety, protection and relief from disasters. When it comes to natural disasters, the numbers are very grim. …
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The multifaceted uses of drones are incredible! Although the military surveillance drones market will continue to make up the most of the drone market, almost every industry can benefit from the application of drone technology in some way. Multifaceted functions are one of the most attractive things about drones. Unlike so many other technologies, including …
It is not an exaggeration to claim that drones are revolutionizing counting stockpiles. There is no doubt that using a drone for measuring stockpiles is a great solution for many companies, especially big ones, with inventory spreading across large worksites. Whether you work in the construction, mining, infrastructure, etc. because industry stockpile management is a …
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