The government has though stressed it is yet to determine the size of the fleet, despite reports claiming 40 drones were ordered for $1.3 billion.
Current rules state that it is illegal to fly devices weighing more than 250g within 5.5km of most airports, unless pilots obtain an exemption.
Jesse Suskin, Wing’s head of government relations, said while builders don't often forget their power tools, they can call upon Google's devices to fetch things such as painter’s tape.
Defence has confirmed that it has scrapped a multibillion-dollar project to deliver long-range ISR and strike capability to the Royal Australian Air Force.
More local businesses are joining the push to bring electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles, commonly known as air taxis, to Queensland ahead of the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games.
Bella Richards takes a deep dive into the life of a long-time aviator who was forced to rethink his career after a neck injury and the pandemic.