General Civil Aviation Authority issues UAE drone rules
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UAE salaries to fall; Corporate Tax changes; Top Dubai real estate areas; Drone deliveries launched – 10 things you missed this week
UAE and Saudi salary updates, Dubai real estate analysis, Corporate Tax changes, major health insurance update and more top stories this week
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Drone deliveries launched in Dubai with Sheikh Hamdan making first order
Sheikh Hamdan orders Dubai’s first flying drone delivery
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Abu Dhabi carries out first-ever passenger-carrying drone trials
At the Abu Dhabi Mobility Week, Multi Level Group showcases two drones; A five-seater drone flies for 40 minutes and 123kms
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Abu Dhabi announces new drone rules
Abu Dhabi introduces new guidelines to ensure safe use of drones in the Emirate
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Dubai-made drones empower mineral exploration in Central Asia
Previously, helicopters and big teams of researchers, geologists, and geophysicists conducted the same geophysical surveys
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Drones in Dubai: 3D maps, aerial routes, dedicated landing zones
Dubai Municipality and Civil Aviation Authority team up to prepare city for drone-friendly businesses
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UAE welcomes Chinese flying robot food delivery firm
Aerial drone food delivery business Meituan UAS heading to the UAE
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Dubai Police robocop patrol detects crime, uses facial recognition tech and has detachable drone
Dubai introduces crime-fighting robot patrol vehicle with facial recognition and drone technology
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Dubai tests drone delivery robots
Dubai tests flying robot drone delivery services
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Dubai now delivers medicine by flying robot drones
A Dubai hospital has successfully completed a test of medicine delivery by drone
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UAE police unveil hi-tech crime-fighting robot drone
UAE police will use robot drone to monitor potential crimes from the sky
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Dubai announces new drone airport laws
Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed introduces new laws to regulate drones in the city
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Saudi Aramco backs Japanese drone firm with $14m investment
Saudi Aramco’s Wa’ed Ventures funding Japanese drone tech firm
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Sheikh Hamdan shares incredible Dubai New Year’s Eve firework drone video
Sheikh Hamdan shares stunning drone video taken inside Dubai New Year’s Eve firework show
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Video: How a new FAA proposal could impact drone delivery services
The FAA is proposing a tracking system that regulators say massive drone fleets will need before they start making the kind of same day deliveries companies like Amazon, Google and UPS have been planning for years.
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Dubai Police to deploy latest DJI drones
DJI and Dubai Police have signed an agreement that will give the force access to drones, flight simulators and other technologies