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drone

[drohn] / droʊn /




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During the 2024 Olympics in Paris, French authorities detected more than 350 drone incursions, leading to 81 arrests, according to a report by the National Assembly.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

A pilot of JetBlue Airways Flight 948 reported hitting a drone during a Monday morning landing at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

The FAA estimates it receives more than 100 reports of drone sightings near airports every month, despite regulations prohibiting unauthorised drone operations in the vicinity.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Against drone swarms in particular, this computational layer is the key.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

I’m excited for your drone helicopter to fly.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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