News, deep dives, and analysis — every Airport story, newest first.
Geofencing is a three-dimensional area that can restrict a drone from operating in or out of certain areas. DJI ca these as "Geo zones" - built into all their drones. While they can be tricky to navigate, G
Are you allowed to fly your drone near an airport? Today, I'll show you how to get instant airspace approval - something a drone pilot should know.
DJI has removed all geofencing on all of their drones here in the United States, which has kind of been a controversial topic since the beginning.
Welcome to your Weekly UAS News Update! We have four stories for you: DJI Geofencing, DJI Flip, a drone that hit an airplane, a New York man
Anduril Industries has announced plans to establish Arsenal-1, a groundbreaking hyperscale manufacturing facility in Columbus, Ohio, representing a nearly $1 billion investment in American defense manufacturing capabilities. The facility will focus on mass-producing autonomous systems and advanced defense technologies, creating over 4,000 direct jobs in what officials are calling the largest singl
Hempstead Village Police Department has become the first municipality in New York State to introduce a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, partnering with Flock Safety to enhance emergency response capabilities within the community. The new program, announced today at the Hempstead Village Police Department headquarters, will enable the deployment of AI-equipped drones that can…
A firefighting super scooper airplane suffered substantial damage after colliding with an unauthorized DJI Mini drone during critical operations over the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, highlighting the escalating challenges of airspace management during emergency response operations. The incident, reported by the FBI’s Los Angeles Field Office, resulted in a 3-by-6-inch hole in the aircraft…
Prison drone incursions have reached alarming new heights in England and Wales, with officials recording 1,296 incidents in just the first ten months of 2024 – marking a startling tenfold increase since 2020 . The data, revealed through a Freedom of Information request by The Guardian, underscores the growing sophistication of contraband delivery operations and…
One email with the drone news that matters — DJI, FAA, public safety, and everything in between, straight from the newsroom. No spam, no fluff.
