Last week we reported on how dogs that were surrounded by lava on the island of La Palma in Spain were supplied food ad water by drone. This week, we found out that the drone operator Aerocamaras has plans to rescue the...
Author - Haye Kesteloo
Haye Kesteloo
DJI to launch new production camera. Ronin 4D?
Tomorrow morning at 9 am EDT, the world’s largest drone maker will launch a new production camera. Will it be called the Ronin 4D? Possibly.
PiXL Drone Show #28 – Drones, surveying, and photogrammetry
In this latest episode of our PIXL Drone Show, we talk to John McLean, the Owner of the New York Drone Survey about how he got started, new technology, the benefits of sUAS, LIDAR, photogrammetry, and regulations. Be...
DJI updates Go 4 app ahead of Mavic 3 launch – Version 4.3.46
Earlier today, DJI updated the Go 4 app ahead of the Mavic 3 launch. The app is currently used to fly the DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Zoom drones, as well as other older drones such as the DJI Phantom 4 Pro.
Aerial photo from DJI Mavic 3 shows high dynamic range and detail
This morning, aerial photos that were reportedly taken with the soon-to-be-released DJI Mavic 3 drone were shared on Twitter. Let take a closer look at these images and see what we can learn. Update: as I am publishing...
DJI Mavic 3 FCC filings confirm release new drone is imminent
Minutes ago, the DJI Mavic 3 FCC filings have been made public online. If there was one last thing we were waiting for the get the imminent release of the long-awaited DJI Mavic 3 confirmed, it is the FCC filings.
DJI Matrice 300 firmware update adds privacy and security measures
DJI has released firmware version v03.00.01.01 for the DJI Matrice 300, which includes a number of additional privacy and data security measures. Future upgrades, for example, can be done entirely offline, and data...
PiXL Drone Show #27 – Brinc Drones, a new law enforcement drone
In this latest episode of our PIXL Drone Show, we talk to Angad Singh from Brinc Drones about a novel solution to the problems of indoor sUAS flying. We also discussed remote ID, field repairs, and other features of the...
Drone delivers food and water to pets surrounded by lava
A pilot of the Spanish Military Emergencies Unit (UME) uses a drone to deliver food and water to pets that are surrounded by lava from the Cumbre Vieja volcano’s continuing eruption in La Palma, Canary Islands...
Lungs delivered by drone to Toronto hospital in world 1st
It only took six minutes for a drone to deliver lungs to a hospital in Toronto, Canada. According to the health network, the successful and speedy delivery of the organs was the world’s first.
DJI Air 2 drone captures fish in heart-shaped formation off Florida coast
Right off the shores of Juno Beach, Florida, a perfectly heart-shaped formation of fish was captured with a DJI Air 2 drone. The school of crevalle jack looks exceptionally striking in the greenish-blue waters of the...
New DJI Pro product will be announced by dronemaker on October 20
Dronemaker DJI will announce a new DJI Pro product on October 20, 2021, at 9 AM EST. The announcement was made earlier this morning on Twitter.
More DJI Mavic 3 photos leaked, including detailed shots of battery
This morning, more photos of the DJI Mavic 3 drone were leaked and shared online. In the photos, we get to see the battery in greater detail as well as the Mavic 3 drone itself. Let’s take a closer look. The DJI...
Mavic 3 release date and two other products confirmed by DJI confirms
Just now DJI confirmed the release date of the Mavic 3 and two other products in a tweet. “Good Things Come in Threes,” the world’s largest drone maker says.
Wing launches world’s first mall-to-home drone delivery service
This week, Wing, a subsidiary of Google, has launched the world’s first mall-to-home drone delivery service. The average drone delivery time is about 10 to 15 minutes, with flying only accounting for 2 to 3...
Daily Drone News – Wednesday, October 6th, 2021
Here’s your summary of all the drone news we learned about today in our effort to stay on top of this rapidly changing industry. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are...
NATO publishes two-year-old video of counter-drone program
For some reason, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) decided to launch a two-year-old video of their counter-drone program. In the video, it is said that NATO scientists are creating a signature database of small...
Aquiline Drones lays off almost half its employees
Aquiline Drones, a drone manufacturer in Hartford, CT, has laid off almost half of its employees. The company points to pandemic-related travel restrictions and difficulty in acquiring materials as the main causes for...
Skyward InFlight mobile app is newly designed and improved
For the past several months, the Skyward team has been hard at work on our platform to redesign the Skyward InFlight mobile app.