Zipline and OhioHealth eye 2025 for medical delivery network

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Yves Le Marquand

2 Aug 23

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OhioHealth and Zipline have partnered to launch a drone network capable of delivering prescriptions direct to the door in Columbus in 2025. With a plan…

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Iridium proposes new UAS integration plan

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Yves Le Marquand

22 Jun 23

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Iridium Communications has proposed a new model for uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) integration into US national airspace. Coming off the back of recent results of…

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Dufour reveals final design of Aero2

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Yves Le Marquand

16 Jun 23

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Dufour Aerospace has released the final design and specifications for its hybrid-electric drone, Aero2.  The Aero2, with its aerodynamically-efficient tilt-wing design, is the precursor to…

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FAA seeking public input on drone operations

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Yves Le Marquand

6 Jun 23

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US citizens have the opportunity to give their views on beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) drone operations as the FAA seeks public input. Those wishing to…

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Wingcopter and Siemens Healthineers sign MoU on drone delivery in Africa

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Yves Le Marquand

1 Jun 23

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Wingcopter has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Siemens Healthineers Middle East, Southern & Eastern Africa to develop a drone delivery solution. The integrated…

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Wingcopter to get €40m in funding from European Investment Bank

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Yves Le Marquand

12 May 23

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The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €40m ‘quasi-equity’ investment into Wingcopter The EIB investment is backed by the European Commission’s InvestEU programme under…

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Zipline: What goes up, keeps raising

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Yves Le Marquand

5 May 23

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Share prices, test flights, valuations, whatever goes up must come down right? For startups, in almost every case the rule sticks, but drone delivery unicorn,…

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AlarisPro secures funding from DiamondStream Partners

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Yves Le Marquand

26 Apr 23

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Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) fleet management startup, AlarisPro has secured additional funding from DiamondStream Partners.  The funding, also made-up by JSP Ventures and NY Technology…

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Revolution.Aero Dublin 2023 – As it happened

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Yves Le Marquand

25 Apr 23

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One day down and one to go at Revolution.Aero Dublin 2023.  We have a packed agenda across the final day at the Westin Hotel, tackling…

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Former F1 technical director launches cargo eVTOL programme

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Yves Le Marquand

19 Apr 23

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MGI Engineering, founded by Mike Gascoyne, who set up the Lotus Formula One (F1) team, has launched its cargo UAV technology demonstrator programme.  Announced at…

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Skyports, Loganair and Royal Mail launch Orkney Islands drone logistics project

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Yves Le Marquand

12 Apr 23

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Skyports Drone Services has launched a fully electric drone logistics project established in partnership with Royal Mail, Orkney Islands Council Harbour Authority and Loganair.  The…

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ASL Future Flight awarded IAA’s light UAS operator certificate

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Yves Le Marquand

12 Apr 23

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ASL Future Flight has been awarded a Light UAS Aircraft Systems Operator Certificate (LUC) by the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA). The LUC is an optional…

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Manna receives investment from Coca-Cola, eyes US expansion

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Yves Le Marquand

17 Mar 23

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Manna Drone Delivery has announced investment from Coca-Cola HBC as its eyes US expansion of its drone delivery service. Coca-Cola HBC is the strategic bottling…

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Skyports Drone Services completes drone delivery PoC in Japan

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Yves Le Marquand

16 Mar 23

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Skyports Drone Services, in partnership with Kaga City and Kanematsu Corporation, has completed a drone delivery proof of concept (PoC). Since 2021 Kanematsu and Kaga…

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Google company Wing reveals plans for drone delivery network

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Yves Le Marquand

10 Mar 23

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Wing, a subsidiary of Alphabet which owns Google, has unveiled plans for a drone delivery network. According to the firm, the economics of drone delivery…

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