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UAS News
- Drones swamp US-Mexico border but federal agents powerless to stop them
The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI identified this week unmanned aerial systems, or … Continue reading →
- Energy Industry also Faces Threats from Drones
The energy sector is subject to the potential harm caused by drones flying in minimally … Continue reading →
- Fishing Drones: There Ought to Be a Law
Have you ever thought to yourself or said to your friends, “There ought to be … Continue reading →
- Controversial bill allowing authorities to shoot down private drones heads to the president’s desk
The US government will soon have authority to shoot down private drones considered a threat. … Continue reading →
- Ohio Researchers Are Working to Make ‘Air Ubers’ a Reality
Researchers at Ohio’s Wright State University are trying to develop what they call an “Air … Continue reading →
- Even small drones, like a DJI Phantom, pose a risk to manned aircraft
Tests performed at the University of Dayton Research Institute’s Impact Physics Lab show that even … Continue reading →
- Drones Helping Long Island Utility “Keep the Lights On”
In order to further improve and advance the electric system on Long Island, N.Y., PSEG … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Transportation
Drones Deliver Safety, Efficiency Gains
Companies are finding more uses for unmanned aerial vehicles as drone technology and video analytics tools improve. A prime goal for BNSF Railway Co. and Allstate Corp., among other firms flying drones, is to keep employees out of dangerous situations … Continue reading
Ohio DOT Plans to Use Drones to Monitor Traffic Conditions
A three-year, $5.9 million study in central Ohio will use drones to monitor traffic on a 35-mile highway, and provide new information used to prevent crashes between manned and unmanned aircraft. DriveOhio, a center recently developed within the Ohio Department … Continue reading
DOT to partner with at least 5 cities to accelerate drone adoption
Despite years of regulatory delays predicated on population density and privacy issues, President Donald Trump’s recent directive opened the floodgates for communities looking to take advantage of drone programs. From warehouses to disaster relief sites or package delivery, communities have been clamoring for federal guidance permitting the unmanned aerial vehicles, with … Continue reading