October 2020

148 articles published on DroneXL in October 2020.

Oct 31 The FAA’s Remote ID for Drones may be ready this year
Oct 31 Anonymous donor gives drones to Albertville police and fire departments
Oct 31 Off-the-shelf drones to detect dangerous jellyfish in Australia
Oct 30 Daily Drone News – Friday October 30, 2020
Oct 30 Beyond the FAA UAS Integration Pilot Program
Oct 30 Drone footage released of Vancouver police clearing Oppenheimer Park in 2019
Oct 30 Drone team captures aerial photos of derailed train in southeast Texas
Oct 30 Drone suspected of colliding with aircraft in South Africa
Oct 30 DJI Mini 2 has DNG/RAW and also rumored to shoot 4K video at 100Mbps
Oct 29 A drone with morphing wings offers agility and endurance
Oct 29 Daily Drone News – Thursday October 29, 2020
Oct 29 Drone shoots darts at trees in the name of science
Oct 29 A drone will respond to your 911 call in Brookhaven, GA
Oct 29 Wingtra drone enabled Lafayette Police to quickly map destroyed area
Oct 29 DJI support confirms release of Mini 2 in early November
Oct 29 DJI Mini 2 is the best travel drone, especially for international trips
Oct 28 Daily Drone News – Wednesday October 28, 2020
Oct 28 Dutch army shoots DJI drones from the skies
Oct 28 DJI Mini 2 compared to Mavic Mini, Air 2, 2 Pro/Zoom and Phantom 4 Pro
Oct 28 Three Georgia men indicted for plan to smuggle drugs into prison by drone
Oct 27 Daily drone news – Tuesday October 27, 2020
Oct 27 DJI Mini 2 unboxing video hits YouTube. Yes, another one…
Oct 27 Skydio introduces the Skydio Flight School
Oct 27 Missing 93-year-old woman found by drone in four minutes
Oct 27 Prospecting for gold, uranium, and other precious metals with a drone
Oct 27 Shooting at a drone got a Pescadero man arrested
Oct 27 Helicopter drone crashes during airshow in China
Oct 26 Daily Drone News – Monday October 25, 2020
Oct 26 DJI Mini 2 should work with the DJI Smart Controller
Oct 26 DJI busts five common myths about the Chinese drone maker
Oct 26 DJI Mini 2 firmware update request – RAW capability
Oct 26 DJI Mini 2 specifications – 4K and Ocusync 2.0
Oct 26 DJI Mini 2 unboxing after buying the drone at Best Buy
Oct 26 DJI and Mercedes-Benz EQ Formula E Team have lift-off
Oct 26 Mavic Mini 2 mentioned in fall promotion on Chinese website BiliBili
Oct 26 Ware raises $2.5 million in seed funding
Oct 23 Daily Drone News – Friday October 23, 2020
Oct 23 Winnipeg Fire and Paramedic Service uses drone to rescue lost person
Oct 23 Highlights of the FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee meeting
Oct 23 Drone swarms would overwhelm the British Army experts warn
Oct 23 Parrot partners with industry leader Colorado Drone Chargers
Oct 23 EHang presents cargo drone with a payload of 440 Lbs
Oct 23 Drone Delivery Canada approved for BVLOS drone delivery operations
Oct 23 Police drone with thermal camera locates stolen farm vehicle
Oct 22 Drone Delivery Canada provides update on Beausoleil and Georgina Island projects
Oct 22 Daily Drone News – Thursday October 22, 2020
Oct 22 FAA 2020 virtual National Drone Safety Awareness Week
Oct 22 Dutch solar drone maker Avy completes test flight with fixed-wing drone
Oct 22 Watch the FAA’s DAC meeting live here on DroneXL
Oct 22 Easy Aerial integrates infiniDome GPSdome tech for GPS-denied environments
Oct 22 Fixed-wing drones used to deliver coronavirus kit between UK hospitals
Oct 22 Drone captures fisherman’s close encounter with a great white shark – video
Oct 22 Drone video shows the beauty of Slovakia
Oct 21 RAWview announces FlytBase drone partnership
Oct 21 Cyberhawk signs drone services contract with LNG producer
Oct 21 Drone imagery helps tell story of Berry Creek and devastating North Complex Fire
Oct 21 FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee meets again tomorrow!
Oct 21 Daily Drone News – Wednesday October 21, 2020
Oct 21 Mavic Mini 2 release date rumored to be November 5th
Oct 21 Mavic Mini 2 priced at $449 and $599 for Fly More Combo
Oct 21 Drone delivery mailbox maker Valqari get 500K in funding
Oct 21 Seed drones used by WWF to boost koala gum trees after Australia wildfires
Oct 21 Autel EVO I donated to the East Great Plain Volunteer Fire Department in Norwich
Oct 21 uAvionix files FAA TSO application for ADS-B Out drone transponder
Oct 21 Drone Amplified awarded more than $1M in grants
Oct 20 Drones assisted in the search for a missing hiker in Zion National Park
Oct 20 Daily Drone News – Tuesday October 20, 2020
Oct 20 Ballard sells drone business to Honeywell
Oct 20 Canadian police find missing Lethbridge man with a DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise drone
Oct 20 DJI Pocket 2 has an impressive wireless microphone
Oct 20 Drones used to drop contraband and surveil federal prisons
Oct 20 Residents in rural North Carolina will soon get meds delivered by drone
Oct 20 DJI Pocket 2 is the smallest stabilized mini 4K camera you can buy from DJI
Oct 19 Daily Drone News – Monday October 19, 2020
Oct 19 Leaked photos of DJI Osmo Pocket 2 show up
Oct 19 DJI announcement: Capture Magic At Hand
Oct 19 DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise drone used by APD homicide detectives to arrest murder suspect
Oct 19 Fireball-dropping drones are the greatest innovation in fire fighting this year
Oct 16 Daily Drone News – Friday October 16, 2020
Oct 16 Skydio over-sells, under-delivers and couldn’t care less about FAA rules
Oct 15 Daily Drone News – Thursday October 15, 2020
Oct 15 Walmart delivers first COVID-19 test kit by drone in New York
Oct 15 Bacon delivered by drone to family in Galesburg, Illinois
Oct 15 Leonardo DRS to manufacture Hoverfly’s tethered drones
Oct 15 Autel Evo II Pro RTK and Autel EVO II Dual 640T RTK are on the way
Oct 14 DJI introduces new Ronin Series with RS 2 and RSC 2 gimbals
Oct 14 Daily Drone News – Wednesday October 14, 2020
Oct 14 Part 107 pilots beware, Skydio is NOT your friend
Oct 14 Even Casey Neistat had to wait one year before testing the Skydio 2
Oct 14 Two DJI marketing managers leave the world’s largest drone maker
Oct 14 New DJI Zenmuse P1 and L1 payloads for DJI Matrice 300
Oct 13 Amazon Prime Day drone deals, DJI Mavic Mini, MicroSD cards, and more
Oct 13 Daily Drone News – Tuesday October 13, 2020
Oct 13 Mavic 3 rumored to feature mechanical shutter and enhanced low-light performance
Oct 13 Dronedesk saves drone operators 45 minutes of admin per flight
Oct 13 French ski resort turns to thermal drones to aid rescue workers
Oct 13 New FoxFury Rugo lighting systems for DJI M210 and 300 drones
Oct 13 Drone footage shows devastation of hurricanes Delta and Laura
Oct 13 Remote ID for Drones is on track for finalization by the end of 2020
Oct 13 DJI Mavic Mini Fly More Combo discounted. Only $399!
Oct 12 Daily Drone News – Monday October 12, 2020
Oct 12 New Mavic 3 unlikely to be released before the summer of 2021
Oct 12 DJI Mavic 2 drone shows up during North Korea military parade
Oct 10 Lucid Drone Technologies uses UAS to fight coronavirus in N.C.
Oct 9 Daily Drone News – Friday October 9, 2020
Oct 9 Mavic Mini 2 specs and release date that we anticipate
Oct 9 Teen helps older drone pilot who fell down Mississippi River bluff
Oct 9 The Bakken is a natural test ground for drones in North Dakota
Oct 9 Former drone show operator indicted for fraud and identity theft
Oct 9 Certain foreign-made drones cannot be bought with DOJ grant funds
Oct 9 Drone group photo of EMS workers outside Robeson County Emergency Operations Center
Oct 8 Daily Drone News – Thursday October 8, 2020
Oct 8 EPA warns against drones to spray disinfectants and fight COVID-19
Oct 8 Solar-powered drone provides first LTE connection from stratosphere
Oct 8 Students excited to fly drones in West Virginia High School Program
Oct 8 DroneSeed first in U.S. to get FAA approval for post-wildfire reforestation
Oct 7 Blue sUAS are only drones to be used by the U.S. Department of the Interior
Oct 7 Daily Drone News – Wednesday October 7, 2020
Oct 7 Modern farmer tracks crop progress with a DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone
Oct 7 Drone with loudspeaker warns surfer of nearby white shark
Oct 7 Winners named in 2020 AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian and Public Safety Award
Oct 6 DJI Mavic Mini 2 rumored to have 4K video, 12MP sensor. DJI FPV possibly delayed
Oct 6 Daily Drone News – Tuesday October 6, 2020
Oct 6 DJI Mavic Mini 2 is on its way according to FCC filing
Oct 6 DJI FPV drone photo surfaces on OsitaLV’s Twitter account
Oct 6 Autonomous Systems and AI highlighted in Future of Defense Congressional Report
Oct 6 Drone rescued 60-year-old duck hunter who clung to boat for hours
Oct 6 Missing man found dead in Mansfield after aerial search with drones
Oct 6 Drone used in search for missing 4-year-old in Ottawa County
Oct 5 Daily Drone News – Monday October 5, 2020
Oct 5 Swoop Aero ready for “phase two” of its medical drone program in Congo
Oct 5 NC Sheriff’s Department uses federal grant to buy two DJI drones
Oct 5 DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual helps to see through Holiday Farm Fire smoke
Oct 5 FAA grants NSDOT waiver to fly Skydio drones BVLOS during inspections
Oct 5 Red Cat signs agreement to acquire FPV headset-maker Fat Shark
Oct 3 Drone industry powers on to be worth US$92 billion by 2030, says ABI Research
Oct 2 Daily Drone News – Friday October 2, 2020
Oct 2 Canada’s National Research Council declares aircraft are at high risk from some drones
Oct 2 Beagle Drones is on track for $100K in sales and looks for funding
Oct 2 DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual gives firefighters a tactical advantage
Oct 2 Flash Forest drones can plant trees 10x faster than humans
Oct 2 Mysterious lights along I-75 are Firefly drone show test flights
Oct 1 Daily Drone News – Thursday October 1, 2020
Oct 1 DJI Matrice 300 locates swimmer and drops flotation device during test
Oct 1 Dutch Drone Delta delivers package to moving vessel in port of Rotterdam
Oct 1 Police drone shot at during standoff in Killeen, Texas
Oct 1 Police take suspect into custody with help from police drone and K9s
Oct 1 Drone Amplified: Washington needs to reconsider drone-banning proposals