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Video: Amazon shows off Prime Air drone prototypes

“Company unveils process for high-flying delivery system.” By: Fox News | November 30, 2015 To watch the video, click here.

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Chicago City Council Approves Ban On Drones

“It prohibits the flying of drones within 5 miles of the city’s airports, and creates no-fly zones over churches, schools, hospitals, police stations and private property without the owner’s consent.” By: David Schaper | November 19, 2015 | NPR To … Continue reading

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Drone companies are doubling down on maps with safety in mind

“DJI, the world’s leading drone maker, announced Tuesday it’s revamping its maps to better inform drone pilots of nearby risks, while being careful not to restrict reasonable flights. The new maps may prove most valuable when temporary flight restrictions are issued for areas … Continue reading

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Some US ski resorts explore possibility of ‘drone zones’

“DENVER — A drone hovers about 30 feet above the skier’s head, then quickly swoops down for a tighter angle so its video camera can capture his every move as he carves down a steep powder stash. It’s not a … Continue reading

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