Haye Kesteloo

Haye Kesteloo

Haye Kesteloo is a leading drone industry expert and Editor in Chief of DroneXL.co and EVXL.co, where he covers drone technology, industry developments, and electric mobility trends. With over nine years of specialized coverage in unmanned aerial systems, his insights have been featured in The New York Times, The Financial Times, and cited by The Brookings Institute, Foreign Policy, Politico and others. Before founding DroneXL.co, Kesteloo built his expertise at DroneDJ. He currently co-hosts the PiXL Drone Show on YouTube and podcast platforms, sharing industry insights with a global audience. His reporting has influenced policy discussions and been referenced in federal documents, establishing him as an authoritative voice in drone technology and regulation. He can be reached at haye @ dronexl.co or @hayekesteloo.
Sky Rivals: The Dji Air 3 And Cogito Specta Air Face-Off

Sky Rivals: The DJI Air 3 and Cogito Specta Air Face-off

In the rapidly evolving drone market, two aerial contenders, the DJI Air 3 and the Cogito Specta Air, recently underwent a comprehensive comparison by Chris and Jack from Half Chrome, sparking interest and speculation among tech enthusiasts. The comparison delved…

Revolutionizing Breeding Programs: The Power Of Drones 3

Revolutionizing Breeding Programs: The Power of Drones

In an era where the fusion of technology and agricultural science is becoming increasingly pivotal, drones are emerging as a groundbreaking tool capable of transforming the landscape of plant breeding programs, reports SeedWorld. Over the past two decades, significant advancements…

Faa Gives Green Light To Agricultural Drone Swarms 4

FAA Gives Green Light to Agricultural Drone Swarms

In a groundbreaking move, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted an exemption allowing the use of “drone swarms” in agriculture, as reported by KFGO. This innovative approach, pioneered by Texas-based drone manufacturer Hylio, signifies a shift towards more cost-effective…

Mystery Russian Suicide Drone Captured By Ukrainian Forces

Mystery Russian Suicide Drone Captured by Ukrainian Forces

In a significant development, Ukrainian forces have reportedly captured a partially intact Russian-made suicide drone, providing valuable insights into the adversary’s cutting-edge technology. The drone, reportedly developed by the Russian Regional Industrial Company (RPK), is a first-person view (FPV) unmanned…

Drone Assists Tracy Police In Dramatic Hostage Rescue

Drone Assists Tracy Police in Dramatic Hostage Rescue

Tracy police successfully rescued a woman held at gunpoint and arrested two suspects in a tense operation on Friday. The incident unfolded at a residence on Lankershire Drive, where officers deployed a video-equipped drone to survey the scene and apprehend…