Drones

20 stories about Drones
המל"ט דומינייטור של אירונאוטיקס

Israel’s Ministry of Defense Set to Pose Sanctions on Aeronautics CEO

27.01.19|Golan Hazani
The Israeli drone maker and several of its executives have been under investigation for violations of the Israeli defense export controls law and for insider trading since 2017
המל"ט דומינייטור של אירונאוטיקס

IAI Attempts to Void Exclusivity Given to Israeli Rival in Negotiations with Drone Maker

14.01.19|Golan Hazani
On Sunday, Aeronautics announced it has agreed to enter into exclusive negotiations with Rafael regarding a potential acquisition by the latter, according to a $231 million valuation
שדה תעופה מטוס רחפן רחפנים

Israeli Regulator Considers Mandating Registration of Civil Drones

02.01.19|Udi Etsion
Limited regulation today, such as flying restriction near airports, fails to account for the easy availability of drones in the current market
המל"ט דומינייטור של אירונאוטיקס

Israeli Businessman Aaron Frenkel Takes 13% Stake in Troubled Drone Maker Aeronautics

31.12.18|Hezi Sternlicht, Golan Hazani, and Tomer Ganon
The Israeli company closed 25.4% up on Tel Aviv after reporting the news Sunday. On Monday, Israel Securities Authority agents raided the company's offices in connection with an investigation that has been ongoing since September 2017
איירובוטיקס רחפנים Airobotics

Industrial Drone Startup Airobotics Relocates to Arizona

29.11.18|Meir Orbach
Airobotics is laying off 25 employees in Israel. The company’s headquarters will be based in Arizona, while its research and development operation remains in Israel
עמוס מתן מנכ"ל אירונאוטיקס

Drone Maker Aeronautics Reports 23.7% Drop in Revenues

27.11.18|Hezi Sternlicht
The Tel Aviv-listed drone maker has been under a probe since September 2017 in an ongoing investigation into its conduct
רחפן של פלייטרקס

The Commercial Drone Industry is Flying High, But It Still Has Regulatory Obstacles to Clear

16.11.18|Yariv Bash
Despite efforts by governments around the globe to promote drone innovation, regulatory policy has restricted the acceleration of commercial drone usage, writes Flytrex CEO
רחפן של Civdrone סיבדרון שותל יתד אתר בנייה

This Startup Makes Drones That Drive Stakes Into the Ground

15.11.18|Tofi Stoler
Israel-based Civdrone develops a device that turns commercially available drones into land surveying, measuring, and marking machines for construction sites
איירובוטיקס רחפן נמל חיפה

Israeli Drone Maker Airobotics Sets Up Shop in Arizona

27.09.18|Tofi Stoler
The company has opened a new Americas headquarters in Scottsdale and intends to hire a team of 80 people
מל"ט של אירונאוטיקס

Rafael and Businessman Avihai Stolero File $116.6 Million Offer for Aeronautics

09.08.18|Golan Hazani
A police investigation launched in Israel in November 2017 has been hampering several of Aeronautics’ deals and weakening its stock
רחפן של פלייטרקס איסלנד

Tel Aviv-Based Flytrex Launches Airdrop Drone Delivery in Reykjavík, Iceland

08.08.18|Tofi Stoler
Flytrex also launched 12 new routes for its drone delivery service, operated in collaboration with local food marketplace Aha
יואב תורג'מן מנכ"ל חברת אלתא

Israeli Elta Partners with U.S. Company to Build a Rescue Drone

02.08.18|CTech
The companies intend to build a drone-mounted system that will use cellular phones to locate victims under ruins and in disaster zones
דומינייטור של אירונאוטיקס aeronautics Dominator

$27 Million Aeronautics Deal Challenged over China Link

30.07.18|Hezi Sternlicht
News of the deal led to a complaint lodged with the Israeli Ministry of Defense. A previous complaint filed by the same plaintiff last year led to a still ongoing police investigation against Aeronautics
רב סרן אסף שיש מטיס רחפן

CTech's Sunday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

01.07.18|CTech
The Israeli military has big plans for small drones. Volkswagen sees blockchain-enabled cars in Its future.
רב סרן אסף שיש מטיס רחפן

The Israeli Military Has Big Plans for Small Drones

29.06.18|Yoav Stoler
The IDF continuously increases use of off-the-shelf machines manufactured by the likes of DJI and Israeli Aeronautics
רחפן של Zipline ב רואנדה

The Israeli Military’s Short-Lived Plan for Drone Deliveries to Gaza Hospitals

28.06.18|Yoav Stoler
The military considered whether a drone delivery service helping stock medical clinics in rural Rwanda might be applicable locally
איירובוטיקס רחפן נמל חיפה

Blockchain Project Focused on Autonomous Vehicles Raises $18 million in Coin Offering

27.06.18|Asaf Shalev
The DAV Foundation believes that the future of autonomous drones runs through crypto
בניין ה רייכסטאג פרלמנט ברלין גרמניה

Germany Approves Billion Euro Lease of Israeli Drones

14.06.18|CTech
The drones— which are unarmed due to intra-parliamentary opposition—are manufactured by state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries
Colugo Systems drone

Finalists Announced for U.S.-Israeli Anti-Terrorism Startup Contest

28.05.18|Lilach Baumer
One of the finalists, Colugo Systems, develops a vertical takeoff and landing drone that can fly for two and a half hours
Edgybees

Google Employees Are Wrong: Drones Are Not Evil

11.05.18|Adam Kaplan
Well-regulated, drones can also do a tremendous amount of good and save countless lives. Google employees should clear the way to let them do so, writes entrepreneur Adam Kaplan