“Stay Up-to-Date with the Latest Drone News: DRONELIFE’s Weekly Headlines for May 12th”

Ascent AeroSystems has announced that its Blue UAS-approved Spirit UAV is available for purchase through the General Services Administration (GSA) Advantage website. Autel Robotics hosted its inaugural Autel Robotics’ Global Partner Summit in China, showcasing new products. DRONEII’s Annual Drone Industry Barometer is now open for industry players to add their input. BlueHalo has partnered with Alpine Advanced Materials for the newest version of its Intense Eye Unmanned Aerial System (UAS). Manna Drone Delivery is beginning a trial in the Dallas-Ft.Worth area, offering drone delivery to a sample of Hillwood’s residential developments. Echodyne and Hyundai’s Supernal have announced a strategic agreement to explore how best to utilise Echodyne’s radars for the increased safety of Supernal’s vehicle and its operations. Autonomous inspection leader Percepto has received a first-of-its-kind waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), allowing the company to conduct beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) inspection and monitoring operations within shielded airspace. Wisk Aero is partnering with Japan Airlines (JAL) to bring Wisk’s self-flying, all-electric air taxi services to Japan. Zipline is expanding its services through the formation of new partnerships with health and wellness brand GNC in Salt Lake City, Pagliacci Pizza in Seattle, and healthcare logistics provider Associated Couriers in Long Island.