In a significant development, Ukraine has claimed to have destroyed a sophisticated Russian Nebo-U radar complex using seven exploding drones. The attack, which reportedly took place in the Russian region of Bryansk, highlights the growing role of inexpensive, unmanned devices…
In a groundbreaking test flight, Cando Drones and High Lander have successfully demonstrated the capabilities of Israel’s new 5G MAX network, launched by Pelephone in collaboration with Ericsson. This milestone marks the beginning of a new era in drone connectivity…
In a significant development for the aviation industry, electric aircraft manufacturer Avy has integrated Tulip’s latest smart battery into their drones, resulting in nearly doubled flight times and expanded operational capabilities. This breakthrough is set to revolutionize the support Avy’s…
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has announced a significant expansion of its drone program, having obtained a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct drone operations beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) of the pilot in…
Montana Technological University is set to begin construction on a new drone obstacle course this spring, just west of its campus. The course, reportedly designed by a team of four senior students, aims to provide opportunities for students to improve…
DJI Seeks FCC Approval for Mini 2 SE Camera Upgrade In an exciting development for drone enthusiasts, DJI has requested the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a Class II permissive change to the DJI Mini 2 SE. DJI is…
Unauthorized drones near airports have become a significant concern for aviation safety and security. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prohibits these flights due to the risks they pose to other aircraft and their potential to disrupt air traffic control. Local…
Michigan Central Station, once a symbol of Detroit’s struggles, is set to reopen on June 6, 2024, as a mobility innovation hub. Ford Motor Co. executive chairman Bill Ford Jr. recently revealed that the campus will house Alphabet Inc.’s Google…
Delivery Drones Set to Revolutionize Urban Logistics In a recent interview with IEEE Spectrum’s Stephen Cass, Zipline co-founder and CTO Keenan Wyrobek shared exciting updates on the company’s expanding drone delivery operations. Zipline, known for its successful medical supply deliveries…
Anzu Robotics’ Ingenious Solution to the Chinese Drone Ban Conundrum The drone industry is facing a significant shift as geopolitical tensions and concerns over data security have led to restrictions on Chinese-made drones. In the midst of this turmoil, a…
In a significant move to bolster transparency and user control, DJI, a leading drone manufacturer, has launched the DJI Trust Center. This information hub aims to provide drone operators with a comprehensive understanding of the privacy controls integrated into DJI’s…
In a significant development for the drone industry, Randall Warnas, former CEO of Autel Robotics USA, has launched a new company called Anzu Robotics. The company aims to provide high-quality, non-Chinese manufactured drones to markets facing geopolitical concerns and restrictions…