Drones

The Federal Aviation Administration has given UPS approval to run a drone fleet, enabling the company to create a UAV delivery airline. UPS announced on Tuesday that the federal agency granted the company a Part 135 certificationa high level of certificatio…

UPS' drone fleet, Flight Forward, could be delivering near you soon.   UPS UPS said Tuesday that it's expanding its drone delivery service after it received broad approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate a drone airline. UPS subsidiary F…

The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration gave the initial green light for UPS to start delivering packages via drones on Tuesday. Interested in Drones? Add Drones as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Drones ne…

The $1,000 Skydio 2 drone has four propellers, six navigation cameras, a belly-mounted removeable camera and a 4K main camera to shoot video.

UPS has clearance from the Federal Aviation Administration to begin operating a “drone airline,” the company announced Tuesday.It’s the first company to receive so-called full Part 135 Standard certification for a drone service, referring to the section of re…

Image copyrightEPAImage caption About 15,000 Chinese military personnel featured in the parade Deep-sea drones and an intercontinental ballistic missile were among the advanced weapons on public display for the first time at a parade marking 70 years of co…

The US Department of Transportation said Tuesday it granted its first full Part 135 certification for a drone airline to UPS.  Since March, UPS has made revenue-generating drone deliveries at the WakeMed hospital campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, in collabo…

Borrowing a trick from the Air Force, whose planes can complete long-range missions thanks to in-flight refueling from tanker aircraft, researchers at UC Berkeley showed off a novel way to keep small drones in the air almost indefinitely: flying replacement b…

MOGADISHU, Somalia Somalia's Islamic extremist rebels on Monday launched two attacks on U.S. and European military targets, officials said. The first attack was on a military airstrip which is a base for U.S. and Somalia forces in the Lower Shabelle region i…

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted drone aircraft performs aerial maneuvers over Creech Air Force Base U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Cory D. Payne/Handout via REUTERS Military drone technology has spread to 95 countries, a massive increase over the only…