December 2020

114 articles published on DroneXL in December 2020.

Dec 31 Apple is working on a high-tech modem for drones according to patent filing
Dec 31 Daily Drone News – Thursday, December 31, 2020
Dec 31 Keep one hand free with the Knuckles-5 drone controller
Dec 31 Florida bill allows police to use drones to monitor large crowds
Dec 31 European drone rules. Here’s what you need to know.
Dec 30 Daily Drone News – Wednesday December 30, 2020
Dec 30 Skydio announces software add-on, Enterprise app, and training programs
Dec 30 Drone light show communicates emotional message over Edinburgh
Dec 30 Archaeologists use drones to 3D model Tepsei historical site
Dec 29 Daily Drone News – Tuesday December 29, 2020
Dec 29 T-Mobile and DRL will live stream images from race drones via 5G
Dec 29 Lincolnshire drone squad aids in search for missing child
Dec 29 Authorities use drones in search of remains in remote areas in Arizona
Dec 29 Aviation regulators need to get their acts together
Dec 28 Daily Drone News – Monday December 28, 2020
Dec 28 FAA Remote ID for Drones – Final Rule December 2020
Dec 28 Mavic Air 2 firmware update with improved hyperlapse, return-to-home and more
Dec 28 Rotterdam will usher in the new year with a drone show
Dec 28 Drone-board stunt cost millions, says Casey Neistat
Dec 28 A DJI drone to herd cattle and even camels
Dec 26 Part 107 and Skydio 2 Giveaway from DroneXL and Drone U
Dec 24 Daily Drone News – Thursday 24, 2020
Dec 24 New version of DJI Fly app includes Attitude Indicator
Dec 24 Stricter rules for flying drones in Iceland in first half of 2021
Dec 24 Berrien County Sheriff’s Office’s buys thermal police drone with donations
Dec 23 Daily Drone News – Wednesday December 23, 2020
Dec 23 Homeland Security warns Chinese tech is “a grave threat’ to data security
Dec 23 Search missing Texas State student that included drones suspended
Dec 23 Which DJI products rely on technology from U.S.-based companies?
Dec 23 Dutch Ministry of Defense trades civilian drones for military-grade UAVs
Dec 23 French police banned from using drones to monitor demonstrations
Dec 22 Daily Drone News – Tuesday December 22, 2020
Dec 22 DJI’s response to being placed on economic blacklist
Dec 22 Girl chased by drone while on her way home at night
Dec 22 Germany postpones registration requirement drone pilots for four months
Dec 22 Dutch government tests with autonomous drone operations
Dec 22 German emergency response organization orders Volocopter air ambulances
Dec 21 Daily Drone News – December 21, 2020
Dec 21 DJI Mini 2 Firmware upgrade improves stability and anti-interference
Dec 21 Drone’s attitude displayed in future version of DJI Fly app
Dec 21 Japan wants stricter rules for mini-drones, lowering the threshold to 100 grams
Dec 18 Daily Drone News – December 18, 2020
Dec 18 Police drone photos show aftermath of a 66-vehicle pileup during snowstorm
Dec 18 Commerce department adds DJI to its economic blacklist
Dec 18 Drone lawyer Jonathan Rupprecht explains $182,000 in FAA fines
Dec 18 EASA clears the way for parcel transport by drone
Dec 17 Daily Drone News – Thursday December 17, 2020
Dec 17 Using drones and AI to detect soybean maturity with high accuracy
Dec 17 Nordic Unmanned AS completed successful hydrogen drone flight
Dec 17 Increasing criticism of surveillance by police drones; Belgium starts privacy research
Dec 16 Daily Drone News – Wednesday December 16, 2020
Dec 16 A swarm of drones flies in formation through a forest [video]
Dec 16 Royal Mail delivers first package by drone to Scottish Isle of Mull
Dec 16 DJI Go 4 App update – Version 4.3.40
Dec 16 Counter-drone system installed at Belgrade Airport
Dec 16 Sky Drone joins Nvidia incubator program
Dec 16 Sheriff’s Office uses police drone to locate missing person
Dec 15 Daily Drone News – Tuesday December 15, 2020
Dec 15 House approves legislation to study drone incursions on fighting wildfires
Dec 15 DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced versus Autel EVO II Dual (640T)
Dec 15 New DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced launches today!
Dec 14 Daily Drone News – Monday December 14, 2020
Dec 14 Moth-killing drone hunts and destroys unwanted insects in greenhouses
Dec 14 Will DJI Enterprise launch a new thermal camera tomorrow?
Dec 14 FAA cleans up and removes special rule for model aircraft
Dec 13 New photo leaked of DJI’s upcoming FPV drone
Dec 11 Daily Drone News – Friday December 11, 2020
Dec 11 Skydio 2’s amazing obstacle avoidance or dumb luck?
Dec 11 DJI Robomaster TT Minor Controller shows up in FCC filing
Dec 11 DJI teaser and announcement. Possible new zoom camera for Mavic 2 Enterprise?
Dec 10 DJI webinar Drones and Disasters on December 14
Dec 10 Daily Drone News – Thursday December 9, 2020
Dec 10 2020 drone industry trends outlined in new DroneAnalyst Report
Dec 10 Domestic drones can be hacked, and foreign drones can be secure
Dec 10 Romeo Durscher, Senior Director for Public Safety Integration leaves DJI
Dec 9 Daily Drone News – Wednesday December 9, 2020
Dec 9 Drone takes epic photo of construction of wind turbine
Dec 9 Are we witnessing the collapse of drone registration?
Dec 9 Automatic drone box to support fire brigade and water management operations
Dec 9 Volocopter to start electric air taxi service in Singapore
Dec 9 Political candidate shoots at ‘Chinese communist drones’ flying over her property in Texas
Dec 9 Forget Skydio and DJI. Watch Sacramento police use cinewhoop fpv drone to enter crime scene
Dec 9 NLR VR simulator lets you experience drone flyover sounds in a city
Dec 8 Daily Drone News – Tuesday December 8, 2020
Dec 8 DJI FPV Drone also confirmed in FCC Filings
Dec 8 DroneXL and Dronewatch partner to bring you more international drone news!
Dec 8 DJI FPV Goggles V2 and DJI FPV Remote Controller 2 confirmed in FCC filings
Dec 8 Two more executives have left DJI North America
Dec 7 Daily Drone News – Monday December 7, 2020
Dec 7 How a California police department is using drones
Dec 7 National Defense Authorization Act banning Chinese drone tech repealed
Dec 7 Airhub’s online SORA Tool aids drone operations in European Specific Category
Dec 4 Daily Drone News – Friday December 4, 2020
Dec 4 Texas’ drone law challenged by press organizations and photographers
Dec 4 New BetaFPV drone with Insta360 camera coming in December?
Dec 4 DJI Zenmuse X7 ground-based camera shows in leaked photos
Dec 4 EASA organizes two webinars about EU drone regulations
Dec 4 Drone educators discouraged by “Irish route” to free EU drone certificate
Dec 3 Daily Drone News – Thursday December 3, 2020
Dec 3 Spectacular drone footage of collapse of Arecibo Observatory
Dec 3 New DJI store opens in Lyon, France
Dec 3 FLIR Systems buys Blue sUAS drone manufacturer Altavian
Dec 3 DJI FPV Drone pops up in Indonesia
Dec 2 Daily Drone News – Wednesday December 2, 2020
Dec 2 How do you think the DJI FPV quad will fly?
Dec 2 The Gatwick drone is our version of the monster of Loch Ness
Dec 2 DJI FPV drone leaked photos on Twitter
Dec 1 The Drone Service Providers Alliance officially launches today
Dec 1 Daily Drone News – Tuesday December 1, 2020
Dec 1 Amsterdam opens urban test center for drones
Dec 1 Dutch researcher wants to give drones “physical self-awareness”
Dec 1 Drone drug drop foiled by Australian prison guards
Dec 1 Deputies use drone to track down suspected DUI driver without success
Dec 1 Thermal drone: $3,500. 500 lives saved by drones: Priceless!