Tag: Drone Safety
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Could Laser-Based Wireless Power Let Drones Achieve Infinite Flight?
New Technology Aims to Keep Drones Aloft Indefinitely Engineers are exploring a radical approach to drone endurance: using laser beams from the ground to deliver power to a receiver on the drone, effectively replenishing its battery midair. If scalable and safe, this technology could transform how fleets of delivery drones, surveillance aircraft, and environmental monitoring…
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New Drone Operator Licensing Requirements in Russia
Introduction to New Drone Licensing Requirements In a significant move to enhance aviation safety and regulation, the Russian Ministry of Transport has proposed new requirements for drone operators. The draft order suggests that all operators managing unmanned aerial systems (UAS) from the ground will need to obtain a special pilot certification. This initiative aims to…