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Drone Aids in Arrest of Domestic Violence Suspect in Richland
A drone played a crucial role in locating and apprehending a suspect wanted for felony domestic violence charges in Richland, Washington. The incident, which occurred on October 3, showcased how law enforcement is increasingly turning to drone technology to enhance…
Delta Soars Ahead with FAA-Approved Drone Inspections for Aircraft Maintenance
In a groundbreaking move, Delta Air Lines has become the first U.S. commercial airline to receive FAA approval for using drones to inspect their fleet. This innovative approach, recently announced by Delta, is set to revolutionize aircraft maintenance procedures, with…
Army’s New C-100 Drone: Revolutionizing Infantry Air Support
Performance Drone Works (PDW), a small Huntsville-based company, has clinched a significant contract with the U.S. Army to supply its C-100 multi-mission drone for the Company Level Small UAS requirement. This achievement is particularly noteworthy as PDW managed to outmaneuver…
Private Drone Operators Step Up in Japan’s Disaster Response
Private drone operators are seeking a larger role in Japan’s disaster response efforts, as demonstrated by recent events in Ishikawa Prefecture. According to a recent article in The Japan Times, these operators have been volunteering their services to assist in…
Balloon Fiesta Blends Tradition with High-Tech Drone Shows
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is taking to the skies with a mix of old and new, incorporating high-tech drone displays alongside its traditional hot air balloons. According to a KRQE News report, the 52nd annual event will feature an…
Drone News: GAO Report, Officials Say Stop Using DJI, Axon Acquires Dedrone, & Record Drone Show
We have four stories this week: Let’s get to it! GAO Report on Foreign-Made Drones The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on the Department of Interior’s (DOI) stance on foreign drones. Currently, the DOI does not allow foreign…
Farmers Turn Agricultural Drones into Lifelines in Hurricane Helene Aftermath
In an extraordinary display of community spirit and technological ingenuity, farmers in western North Carolina have emerged as unexpected heroes in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s destructive path. As reported by AgWeb, these quick-thinking agriculturists swiftly repurposed their high-tech farming…
New DJI Drone Audit Bolsters Security Claims Amid Ongoing Ban Debate
A recent cybersecurity assessment conducted by FTI Consulting has provided fresh evidence supporting DJI’s data security claims, potentially reshaping the ongoing debate about banning the company’s drones in the US. This comprehensive audit, completed in 2024, comes at a crucial…
Trumbull County Drone Team Saves Two Lives in One Night
The Trumbull County Drone Team in Ohio recently demonstrated the life-saving potential of DJI drone technology by locating two missing people in separate incidents on the same night. Dual Rescues Showcase Drone Capabilities In an unprecedented event, the drone team…
Unifly Celebrates 5 Years of Drone Innovation at Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Unifly, a leading player in drone traffic management, is marking five years since it kicked off a game-changing project to revolutionize drone ops at one of Europe’s busiest ports. Let’s dive into how this tech is shaking things up in…
Activists Target UK Factory Producing Anti-Drone Systems in Pro-Palestine Action
Palestine Action activists have once again disrupted operations at a Teledyne factory in the UK, claiming the facility produces crucial components for anti-drone systems and F-35 fighter jets used by Israel in Gaza. The incident, which occurred on October 2,…
DJI Mavic 4 on the Horizon? FCC Registration Hints at Imminent Release
Drone enthusiasts, get ready for some exciting news. It seems the DJI Mavic 4 might be just around the corner, according to recent FCC registration details spotted by industry insider Jasper Ellens. In a tweet, Ellens shared compelling evidence suggesting…
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