Author Archives: Martin Walls

Drone-testing range coming to Henderson

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Martin Walls

Hoping it will deliver new businesses, jobs and tax revenue, officials will break ground a drone-testing range in Henderson on Wednesday. The 6-acre site, adjacent to Nevada State College, is a project of Henderson and the Nevada Institute for Autonomous … Continue reading →

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New Regulations Open Up Opportunities for the Drone Industry in South Carolina

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Martin Walls

The drone business is about to take off in South Carolina. Changes to Federal Aviation Administration regulations that went into effect Aug. 30 are opening up the industry to a new group of entrepreneurs who can perform a wide spectrum … Continue reading →

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Check out Amazon’s plans for drone-distributing airborne warehouses

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Martin Walls

Earlier this month, Amazon celebrated the first successful drone delivery made by its Prime Air service.  But that’s just the beginning of Amazon’s aerial assault into our homes, if a recently unearthed patent filing is to be believed. A possible … Continue reading →

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Amazon just made its first delivery by drone — here’s the video

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Martin Walls

Amazon just made its first customer drone delivery as part of its “Amazon Prime Air” program, according to a tweet by CEO Jeff Bezos. In a video of the delivery released by Amazon, a drone delivers an Amazon Fire TV … Continue reading →

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