Drone News: Zipline Drone Delivery, Alibaba Wins Pentagon Case, MI Funds Organ Flights
Welcome to your weekly UAS News Update, have three stories for you this week: Zipline rolls out software to make delivery drones quieter, a federal judge hands Alibaba a win over a Pentagon lobbying law that DJI is watching closely, and Michigan funds drone organ flights. Let's get to it.
First up, Zipline says its delivery drones are now flying quieter. The company calls it sound-optimized dynamic flying. It is now running across the entire fleet.Zipline claims a 68% drop in overall sound exposure per flight. Peak volume is down 24%. Both numbers compare against its 2025 fleet. But they come…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.