Daily Drone News – Monday January 11, 2021

Here are today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co and some of them will be from other sources. If you'd like to receive this in an email going forward, be sure to subscribe using the form below.

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TEENAGER WITH DRONE RESCUES FOUR DROWNING SEA FISHERMEN FROM INDIA – A 19-year-old student from the Indian province of Kerala uses his drone to save the lives of four sea fishermen whose trawlers had capsized. Initially, rescue workers did not want to take the juvenile drone pilot with them on their search, but a local official convinced them to take the boy anyway.

DJI IS NOTABLY ABSENT FROM THE CES 2021 EXHIBITOR LIST – Last year, when CES was still an in-person event in Las Vegas, DJI had a sizeable booth with all their products on display and all the important DJI North America employees, some of whom are no longer with the company, were there as well. This year, during CES 2021 however, DJI is notably absent. What is going on here?

SKYDIO RECEIVES THE CES 2021 BEST OF INNOVATION AWARD FOR DRONES – Skydio receives the CES 2021 Best of Innovation Award for Drones and Unmanned Systems for its Skydio X2 commercial drone.

AUTEL TO LAUNCH NEW PRODUCTS DURING CES 2021 – In a post on Instagram, Autel Robotics says, “New Year. New Products.”. The post continues to say, “Join us at CES 2021 for the full unveiling,” and shows the date of January 12th, 2021. We wonder what new products Autel will be launching at CES 2021.

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