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FAA highlights waivers that can help during COVID-19 pandemic

April 23, 2020
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The Federal Aviation Administration is granting drone flight waivers to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an agency official, but some won't extend beyond current stay-at-home restrictions.

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DroneUp, partners test how UAS could help medical professionals battling COVID-19

April 21, 2020
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To determine how UAS could help medical professionals in their fight to stop the spread of the Coronavirus, DroneUp, UPS and its subsidiary UPS Flight Forward (UPSFF), Virginia’s Center for Innovative Technology (CIT), and Workhorse Group recently came together to test the technology in Lawrenceville, Virginia.

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Drone delivery company Zipline tapped for Ghana COVID-19 sample flights

April 20, 2020
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On-demand drone delivery specialist Zipline has been contracted by Ghana’s Ministry of Health to return COVID-19 test samples from health centers in the most remote areas of the country. According to an official statement published on April 20, the U.S.-based company has already started to fly missions from four launch sites across the West African country... Continue reading

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Weekend Roundup: April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020
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This Week in the Unmanned Systems and Robotics World.

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UAVOS successfully tests cargo delivery UVH-170 unmanned helicopter

April 16, 2020
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During a trial designed to validate a highly automated delivery flight from a vendor to a destination and back, across precisely pre-selected pathways, UAVOS successfully tested its cargo delivery UVH-170 unmanned helicopter.

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Workhorse Group expands patented portfolio for HorseFly UAS and key components

April 16, 2020
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Through a recently filed provisional application, Workhorse Group Inc. has expanded its patent portfolio, which further protects its HorseFly UAS, as well as several of the system's key components and capabilities including the ground control station, winch deliveries and aircraft structure.

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Skyports to trial BVLOS flights in non-segregated airspace after joining UK CAA Regulatory Sandbox

April 15, 2020
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After being accepted into the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) Regulatory Sandbox, drone delivery service provider Skyports will begin testing beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flights in non-segregated airspace.

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Weekend Roundup: April 10, 2020

April 10, 2020
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This Week in the Unmanned Systems and Robotics World.

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Nuro granted permit to test driverless, passengerless vehicles on public roads in California

April 8, 2020
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The State of California has granted Nuro the first permit ever to test a self-driving vehicle on public roads that is both driverless and passengerless.

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Iris Automation launches first onboard DAA system with 360-degree radial field of view for UAS

April 6, 2020
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Iris Automation has launched Casia 360, the first onboard detect-and-avoid (DAA) system with a 360-degree radial field of view to enable commercial beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations for UAS.

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