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Drone News: NEW DJI Avata 2, MOC for Flying Over People
Welcome to your Weekly UAS News update live from Lakeland, Florida. We are at Sun ‘n Fun this week. You can see the booth right behind me and we have three stories for you this week. Of course, the DJI…
Firefighters Use Drones for Summer Litter Cleanups at Downriver Creek
In a collaborative effort, the nonprofit Friends of the Detroit River and Downriver firefighters have employed drone technology to survey litter along Ecorse Creek, streamlining the process of identifying target areas for upcoming summer volunteer trash cleanups, reports The Detroit…
China Uses Drone Surveillance to Harass Foreign Journalists
A recent report by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) has shed light on the increasing surveillance and harassment faced by foreign journalists working in China. The report, based on a survey of FCCC members, reveals that Chinese authorities…
Micro Solar Drone Achieves Record-Breaking 3.5 Minute Flight Time
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed the smallest solar-powered multi-rotor drone to date, capable of an impressive 3.5 minute flight time. The micro aerial vehicle (MAV) measures just 0.15 m x 0.15 m and weighs a mere…
Ukraine’s Innovative Drone Tactics Pose ‘Extreme Danger’ to Russian Forces, Says Putin Ally
According to Dmitry Rogozin, former head of Russia’s space agency, Ukraine’s innovative use of heavy attack drones, known as Baba Yaga, in combination with nimble first-person-view (FPV) drones, is proving to be a formidable threat to Russian forces in the…
Helsinki Residents Open to Drones in Emergencies, Survey Reveals
A recent survey conducted in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area found that residents are generally accepting of drones, particularly in emergency situations. The survey, which is reportedly the largest of its kind in Finland, received responses from nearly 400 adults and…
The Case Against Drone Delivery: Why Amazon and Walmart Should Abandon Their Airborne Ambitions
In a recent opinion piece published by Bloomberg, the author, Leticia Miranda argues that despite the allure of drone delivery, it has proven to be more trouble than it’s worth for retail giants like Amazon and Walmart. While technological advancements…
Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office Deploys Thermal Drone to Locate Missing Woman
Thermal Camera Technology Proves Crucial in Search and Rescue Efforts In late March, the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office in Wisconsin successfully utilized a thermal drone equipped with a thermal camera to locate a missing woman. This innovative drone technology has…
Drone Technology Revolutionizes Field Data Collection for Farmers
In a significant advancement for agriculture, farmers are now leveraging drone technology to gather precise field data, enabling them to make informed decisions and optimize their farming practices. As spring planting approaches, marking the beginning of a new crop year,…
DJI Avata 2 Full Review – Huge Improvements for DJI Drone!
Now this right here is the DJI Avata 2, which is the big brother to the original Avata. In this video, we’re going to do a full review of this drone, talking about some of the features that transferred over…
DJI Avata 2 Review – My New Favorite FPV Drone!
What’s going on guys? Billy here and this has got to be one of the most anticipated drone releases in quite some time. DJI has finally released their Avata 2 and let me say it was well worth the wait…
DJI Unveils Avata 2 Making Advanced FPV Flying Accessible to All
Today, DJI, the leading name in civilian drone and camera technology innovation, unveiled the DJI Avata 2, enhancing the drone experience with a focus on safety, immersion, and improved functionality. The latest offering promises an exhilarating, straightforward flying adventure, highlighted…
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