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China is set to modify its drone export regulations starting September 1, 2024, in a move that could reshape the global unmanned aircraft industry. According to a report from Reuters, these changes come as Western nations intensify their scrutiny of Chinese drone exports. Key Changes to Export Controls The Chinese Commerce Ministry announced several significant…
Belmont, California is set to launch a new drone program, equipping its police department, first responders, and public works officials with unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for the first time. This move, reported by The Daily Journal, puts the Peninsula city in line with a growing national trend of adopting drone technology for municipal operations. Enhancing…
Recent leaks have unveiled exciting details about DJI's upcoming drone, the DJI Neo, according to info shared by DJI leaker Jasper Ellens on X.
A Closer Look at the DJI Air 3S DJI’s next big release, the Air 3S, has surfaced in a recent leak from the well-known source OsitaLV on Twitter. The leaked photo reveals the front of the yet-to-be-released drone, showcasing several design changes that hint at improved performance and new features. As always, OsitaLV’s insights are…
Welcome to Weekly UAS News Update. We have four stories for you this week: Let’s get to it! Canning CCP Drone Act Update Not so good news: A new Senate Amendment to the 2025 NDAA hopes to add the Canning CCP Drones Act. If enacted, the Canning CCP language would revoke all FCC approval for…
Jasper Ellens, a well-known DJI leaker, has shared photos on Twitter of what appears to be the upcoming DJI Neo drone. This new quadcopter seems to be positioned as a successor to the DJI Spark, targeting indoor use and beginner pilots. READ MORE: DJI Neo: The Ultimate Beginner Drone for Gen Z and Beyond Compact…
Canada’s women’s soccer team finds itself embroiled in controversy at the 2024 Paris Olympics due to a drone spying incident. According to a report by AP News, the team has been penalized and its coach suspended following the use of drones to spy on opponents’ practices. The Incident and Immediate Fallout Two Canadian assistant coaches…
French authorities are grappling with a new security challenge as the 2024 Summer Olympics approach: unauthorized drones buzzing around Paris’s Olympic venues. According to a recent report from France 24, security forces are intercepting an average of six drones per day near Olympic sites. Strict No-Fly Zone Enforcement Prime Minister Gabriel Attal emphasized the importance…
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