Cargo & Delivery Drones News & Articles

T-DRONES Introduces New VTOL UAV with Long-Endurance & High Payload Capacity

T-DRONES introduces the VTOL VA32, a versatile unmanned aerial vehicle built for long-duration flights, high payload capacity, and reliable performance in a variety of industrial applications

Feb 12, 2025
Volatus Aerospace Partners to Introduce Heavy-Lift Hybrid-Electric Drone

Volatus Aerospace partners to introduce Dufour Aerospace's Aero2 heavy-lift, hybrid-electric VTOL drone, enhancing UAV capabilities for cargo transport, surveillance, and critical aerial operations in remote regions

Feb 06, 2025
ParaZero’s Airdrop System Deployed in Critical Pilot Trial

ParaZero Technologies launches a pilot program showcasing its DropAir Precision Airdrop System, demonstrating rapid, safe delivery of critical blood transfusions in high-risk environments

Feb 04, 2025
UK Drone Delivery Network to Begin Operations in Darlington

Amazon is preparing to expand its Prime Air drone delivery service in the UK with planned operations from Darlington as it works through regulatory approvals and community engagement

Feb 03, 2025
Volatus Aerospace Partners to Enhance North American Cargo Services with Advanced Drones

Teaming and operations service agreement between Volatus Aerospace Inc. and DroneUp, LCC, will allow Volatus to drive a unified commercial offering for common carrier cargo services across North America

Jan 30, 2025
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Jan 24, 2025
Airlogix Develops Electric VTOL Tilt-Rotor Delivery Drones

Unmanned Systems Technology showcases Airlogix's fixed-wing UAS for real-time tactical Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) including the GOR UAS

Jan 16, 2025
Multi-Use BVLOS Drone Dock Network Launched

A2Z Drone Delivery’s new multi-use drone dock network achieves BVLOS with a single operator managing multiple drones, marking the company’s first drone service deployment

Jan 13, 2025
Drone-Based Transport of Research Blood Tested

Research blood was flown between the cities of Urasoe and Nago in Okinawa Prefecture, intended to show potential future delivery method that could complement current means of transportation

Jan 08, 2025
GENIUS NY Invests $3M to Strengthen Central NY’s UAS Hub

Aviant has been awarded the $1M grand prize from the GENIUS NY accelerator, and will leverage advanced drone technology to provide autonomous last-mile delivery solutions

Oct 29, 2024
Drone Tradeshow Arrives in Bologna

This year's Dronitaly, taking place in Bologna from October 9-11 2024, is focusing on transport regulations, technologies, and funding

Oct 11, 2024
H3 Dynamics’ Hydrogen Fuel Cells Selected for Autonomous Cargo VTOL Aircraft

H3 Dynamics is supporting Qdot by providing hydrogen-electric solutions designed to aerospace standards to ensure qualification and validation by aviation authorities and its fuel cell system is now an integral part of Qdot's hybrid powertrain

Sep 24, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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Sep 13, 2024
Drone Delivery & Aerospace Companies Complete Merger

Drone Delivery Canada and Volatus Aerospace have completed their Merger of Equals, forming a consolidator and integrator of aerial intelligence and logistics solutions

Sep 06, 2024
Heavy-Lift Drones Transport Cargo to Offshore Wind Farm

During a 10-day mission in the North Sea, FlyingBasket’s cargo drones enabled SkyLift to transport 5,460 kg of cargo to Ørsted-owned wind turbines

Aug 30, 2024
Autonomous Commercial Drone Docks Launched

A2Z Drone Delivery has launched a portfolio of autonomous drone docks with a companion UAV able to move from dock-to-dock to top off batteries and pick up or deliver packages

Aug 23, 2024
Variable-Pitch Carbon Fiber Propellers Set for Cargo UAV

Dufour Aerospace has selected Mejzlik Propellers to equip the Aero2 cargo UAV with custom variable-pitch propeller blades, enhancing vertical takeoff and efficient forward flight

Aug 21, 2024
On-Road Delivery Robot Makes its Debut

Vayu Robotics has debuted what is reportedly the world’s first on-road Delivery Robot powered by AI Robotics foundation models, aiming to slash the cost of e-commerce deliveries

Jul 29, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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Jul 26, 2024
Autonomous Cargo Drone Service Trialled in Orkney

Windracers is operating a scheduled service over a period of 90 days, with its ULTRA self-flying cargo aircraft moving autonomously between the islands of Eday, Westray, and North Ronaldsay

Jul 23, 2024
Flight Tests Begin for UAV Deliveries in Remote Areas

Skyports is collaborating with the Argyll and Bute Council to trial drone deliveries for remote communities and businesses, conducting a series of flight demonstrations and inspections within the area

Jul 22, 2024
PteroDynamics Reflects on Shifting Trends in the UAS Industry

Matthew Graczyk, CEO of PteroDynamics, offers a compelling analysis of the evolving unmanned sector based on his observations at AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL’24

Jul 16, 2024
AlarisPro Selected by Skyports Drone Services for UAS Fleet Management

Skyports Drone Services has selected AlarisPro as its UAS fleet management platform joining a growing list of successful and influential partners in the unmanned industry

Jul 10, 2024
AI-Supported Advanced Swimmer Delivery Vehicles Unveiled

The newly launched Advanced Swimmer Delivery Vehicles from Robosys will be upgraded in a phased roll-out to feature an autonomous mode, allowing autonomous self-navigation

Jul 05, 2024
Dual-Use Autonomous Transwing® UAS Expands to UK, KSA & UAE

An exclusive distribution agreement has been signed by PteroDynamics and Overwatch Group to bring the Transwing® VTOL UAS to the UK, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates

Jul 02, 2024
Partnership to Develop Lithium-Ion Batteries for Cargo Drone

FlyingBasket and Molicel are set to develop advanced battery systems for the next-gen FB3 cargo drones, extending the range of operations in vital industries like the energy sector

Jun 19, 2024
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