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Michigan Drone Operator Fined $575 in Jury Conviction
A Bay County District Court jury has convicted Bay City digital creator Ray A. Rocha of interfering with a police search by flying his drone over the same airspace where Sheriff’s deputies were running their own search on November 10,…
Normal Police Add Flock DFR to Six-Drone Fleet
The Normal Police Department will add a Flock Drone as First Responder unit to its existing six-drone fleet under a one-year pilot, after the Town of Normal Council approved the $50,000 purchase at its June 15 meeting. The seventh aircraft…
Seattle Debuts Drone Scoreboard for World Cup Matches
Seattle is running a drone scoreboard for the six 2026 FIFA World Cup matches it hosts, with a 400-drone Sky Elements show flying after dark over Seattle Center to project the final score and both flags alongside the Space Needle.…
Texas DPS Seizes Eight Drones at Houston World Cup TFR
The Texas Department of Public Safety has seized eight drones flown inside the Federal Aviation Administration’s Temporary Flight Restriction zone around Houston 2026 FIFA World Cup venues since the tournament opened. One operator now faces felony charges, per KHOU, after DPS Air Ops tracked the aircraft to roughly 900…
DJI Goggles and Drone Compatibility: I Break Down Every Headset and Which Drones They Work With
Not sure which DJI Goggle works with your drone? Well, you’re not alone. Compatibility is a little bit complicated, but you don’t need to read through all the user manuals and random foreign posts. We did the hard work for…
Skydio’s Adam Bry Blasts Big-Drone DFR as Bad Physics
Skydio CEO Adam Bry published a long-form article on X on June 8 making a direct case against the trend of building large quadcopters for Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs. His argument is not marketing. It is a physics-driven…
Manna Points to Trinity Study After Coolmine Refusal
Manna has issued an official response to Fingal County Council’s May 19 refusal of its Coolmine drone delivery hub, anchoring its defence on a Trinity College Dublin acoustic study and on World Health Organization, EU, EASA, ISO, and Irish EPA noise standards. The…
Skydio CEO Walks Back A No-Weapons Promise On Decoder, Then Argues Drawing Red Lines Is “Dangerously Misguided”
On a June 15 episode of The Verge‘s Decoder podcast, Skydio CEO Adam Bry distanced his company from a no-weapons commitment it published years ago and still has posted online. “This is an area where I’ve gotten some things wrong,”…
FAA Blew Past Its Own Part 108 Deadline, and the Fight Over Who Yields in the Sky Is Why
The headline you keep reading is that drone pilots will fly beyond visual line of sight “within a year or so.” That framing is already out of date. The deadline for a final Part 108 rule was February 1, 2026,…
UK Logs 1,672 BVLOS Flights While US Waits on Part 108
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published its Test and Evaluation Annual Report 2025-2026, and the numbers inside are the kind of evidence American operators have been asking the FAA to produce for years. CAP 3266 documents 1,672 distinct BVLOS…
GoPro Mission 1 Pro Audio: USB-C Mics, 32-Bit Float, and a Dedicated Audio Page
Good day, folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. I’ve been plugging away with my GoPro Mission 1 Pro review, and so far so good, but we’ll save all that for the review. In today’s video, I want to talk about…
DJI Osmo Mobile 8P Review: The FrameTap Remote Is a Game Changer
Good day, folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. DJI has done something really interesting with the Osmo Mobile 8P, the Pro version, and that’s the new FrameTap remote. Of all the updates and upgrades we’ve received with the Osmo Mobile…
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