Cargo & Delivery Drones News & Articles

Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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

Mar 01, 2024
Cannon Dynamics Acquires TASUMA

The TASUMA (Target and Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft Ltd) division of Cannon will be focused on innovative special projects enabling the experienced design and build team to support customers requiring customised UAV solutions

Feb 27, 2024
Ziyan Releases Grey Whale G1 Next Generation Cargo UAV

The Grey Whale G1 from Ziyan UAS features a modular fuselage and folding landing gear, 21KG cargo capacity, and level 7 wind resistance

Feb 23, 2024
Pyka Delivers Autonomous Electric Cargo Aircraft to AFWERX

The aircraft was unveiled at New Braunfels National Airport, marking the first delivery in a fleet of three Pyka Pelican Cargo on lease to AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of Air Force (DAF)

Feb 16, 2024
Draganfly’s Commander 3 XL Wins at Droning Awards

Draganfly's Commander 3 XL wins Best Enterprise Drone for 2nd year in a row at The Droning Company's Droning Awards, as well as the Best Search and Rescue Drone and Best Delivery Drone

Feb 09, 2024
MightyFly Unveils Its Third-Gen eVTOL for Same-Day Deliveries

The new UAV incorporates a sleek design that enables operational efficiency, the ability to accommodate a wide range of payload center of gravity, a larger cargo bay, and more

Feb 01, 2024
Drone Trials Conducted in Falmouth Harbour

Open Skies Cornwall used drones in Falmouth Harbour to test its ground infrastructure, flying capabilities and airspace for future maritime-focused drone activities, including the delivery of emergency medical and maintenance supplies

Jan 31, 2024
Approval to Conduct BVLOS Medical Drone Deliveries Granted to DroneUp

DroneUp is now one of a few companies in the US to have a BVLOS waiver for medical deliveries approved by the FAA

Jan 30, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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

Jan 26, 2024
Draganfly Selected for UAE’s End-to-End Electric Mobility Platform

Draganfly is to develop solutions for integrating Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) with the UAE's first end-to-end electric mobility platform that combines solar charging points with last-mile delivery

Jan 26, 2024
Aurora’s X-Plane Progresses Through Preliminary DARPA Testing

The vehicle will demonstrate heavy-air-lift capabilities from the sea and operate efficiently in ground effect at high sea states, using low-cost manufacturing and unique design features

Jan 26, 2024
Unmanned Helicopter Showcases 200kg Top Useful Load Capacity

Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ unmanned K-RACER-X2 will be used to help solve social issues through its ability to haul heavy cargo loads that cannot be transported with standard drones

Jan 24, 2024
Draganfly to Provide Drone Delivery for Mass General Brigham’s Home Hospital

Draganfly's drone technology and pilot services will map and develop delivery routes to support the needs of Mass General Brigham's patients and staff

Jan 22, 2024
Wing Unveils New Delivery Drone with Increased Payload Capacity

The new aircraft has a round-trip range of 12 miles, can cruise approximately 65 miles per hour, all while carrying a standard cardboard delivery box with a payload up to five pounds

Jan 18, 2024
DJI Launches First Delivery Drone

The FlyCart 30 (FC30) drone overcomes traditional transport challenges with its large payload capacity, long operation range, high reliability, and intelligent features

Jan 17, 2024
U.S. Retailer Walmart to Make Drone Delivery Expansion

Drone companies Wing and Zipline are approved for BVLOS flight by the FAA, and focus on speed, safety and sustainability to provide on-demand drone delivery

Jan 16, 2024
Top 10 Most Read UST Articles of 2023

Here’s the UST round-up of the ten most read articles of the year

Dec 23, 2023
Soccer Club Delivering Fan Merchandise by Drone

Residents of two Michelstadt districts can order SV Darmstadt 98 products online and these are then flown by Wingcopter drones to fixed points just outside the villages and transported to the customer's front door

Dec 21, 2023
Contract Awarded to Develop Long-Range Attritable Cargo Drone

Silent Arrow® has been awarded a AFWERX contract to develop the CLS-300 with propulsion system to carry 1,000 pounds of payload over 300 nautical miles in contested environments

Dec 20, 2023
Matternet Receives Approval for BVLOS Drone Delivery Operations in Berlin

The new drone delivery network aims to connect 13 hospitals with Europe’s largest hospital laboratory Labor Berlin to support transportation of more than six million lab samples per year

Dec 14, 2023
Landmark Cargo Drone Interline Agreement Signed

Dronamics and Qatar Airways Cargo’s agreement enables rapid and reliable air shipments, potentially of pharma, food, e-commerce, mail, spare parts, and more

Dec 08, 2023
HENSOLDT & Wings for Aid Partner on Cargo Drone Operations

HENSOLDT and the Wings For Aid have entered into a strategic partnership, aiming to improve the air safety of cargo drones that deliver humanitarian goods to people isolated by natural disasters and man-made crises

Dec 07, 2023
Flight Tests Launched for Mobile Delivery Drone Hub

The Inteliport GO ensures autonomous loading, retrieval, and charging for drones, significantly reducing human intervention and enhancing operational efficiency

Dec 06, 2023
Embention & EANAN Partner for Growth of Unmanned Aircraft in UAE

In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed at the Dubai Airshow 2023, the companies have committed to manufacturing a minimum of 3,000 Veronte Autopilots per year, the core flight control system for Eanan's aircraft

Nov 21, 2023
Dronamics & Aramex Partner for Global Cargo Drone Deliveries

Dronamics’ remotely-piloted aircraft, the Black Swan, requires 400 meters only to land and take off, a viable solution for reaching remote and underserved areas

Nov 17, 2023
MedLife to Transport Lab Samples with Drones

MedLife has collaborated with Skyy Network to launch Europe's longest drone flight route for medical samples, a 120km circuit in Bihor county, reducing delivery time of biological samples by more than 50%

Nov 14, 2023
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