Weekly Drone Safe News (22nd - 26th July)
Weekly Drone Safe News
The Drone Safe team has been monitoring world news across the drone industry throughout the past week.
See our top picks below!
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Canada Send Two Staff Members Home Over Drone Incident
Canada women's football manager Beverly Priestman will not take charge of her side's Olympics opener against New Zealand after two members of her backroom staff were sent home for allegedly flying a drone over the Kiwis' team training session.
Read the full story via BBC Sport, here.
Drones Can ‘Complement’ Traditional Farming Methods
Drone tech is positively advancing the agricultural industry, instead of replacing roles. Whilst drones have proven to improve operations in some areas of the industry, there are still limitations.
Find out more in our recent blog, here.
Drones Spot Swimmers in Rip Currents, Assisting Rescuers in North Carolina
Last month, two young paddle boarders found themselves stranded in the ocean after strong winds and currents pushed them 2,000 feet from the shore of Oak Island, North Carolina. But rescuers had eyes on them the whole time, thanks to the deployment of a drone.
Read the full story via CBS, here.
Trump Gunman Flew Drone 200 Yards Away From Rally Stage, FBI Confirms
The gunman at Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania flew a drone 200 yards from the stage just two hours before he opened fire, the FBI has revealed.
Read the full story via The Independent, here.