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Haye Kesteloo

Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of DroneXL.co, where he covers all drone-related news, DJI rumors and writes drone reviews, and of EVXL.co, for all electric vehicle news. Haye can be reached at haye @ dronexl.co or @hayekesteloo.

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Michigan Invests Millions in Drone Infrastructure to Lead Air Mobility Revolution

Michigan is taking bold steps to position itself at the forefront of the drone industry, as reported by Axios Detroit. The state’s Democratic leadership has allocated $7.5 million in the state budget to continue developing drone infrastructure, aiming to unlock economic opportunities in the skies. Drones Beyond Delivery: Expanding Use Cases While small deliveries are…

Senate Version of NDAA Excludes Countering CCP Drones Act Language
Countering CCP Drones Act

Senate Version of NDAA Excludes Countering CCP Drones Act Language

Vic Moss from the Drone Service Provider Alliance and the Drone Advocacy Alliance has shared important news regarding the Countering CCP Drones Act. In a Facebook video, Moss revealed that the language of this controversial act is not included in the Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. Key…

DJI Air 3S Leak Fuels Speculation About Camera Upgrades
DJI

DJI Air 3S Leak Fuels Speculation About Camera Upgrades

According to a recent leak shared on Twitter by Igor Bogdanov, also known as Quadro News, drone enthusiasts may soon see a new addition to DJI’s popular Air series. The leaked image, which appears to show either the DJI Air 3S or Air 4, has sparked discussions about potential camera upgrades for the upcoming model.…

DJI Pro Teases New SDR Technology for Remote Camera Control
DJI

DJI Pro Teases New SDR Technology for Remote Camera Control

DJI Pro, the renowned manufacturer of camera equipment and accessories, has hinted at a significant technological advancement for its professional line. The company shared a teaser image on social media, announcing an upcoming event called “Take the Field” scheduled for July 17, 2024, at 9 AM EDT. The SDR Chip: Revolutionizing Remote Camera Control? The…

DJI Mavic 3 Pro Drone Conquers Mount Everest in Groundbreaking Flight
DJI

DJI Mavic 3 Pro Drone Conquers Mount Everest in Groundbreaking Flight

As reported by DJI’s official YouTube channel, the renowned drone manufacturer has achieved a remarkable feat by flying their DJI Mavic 3 Pro drone along the entire climbing route of Mount Everest, reaching the summit at an astonishing altitude of 29,029 feet (8,848 meters). Tracing the Climbers’ Path The drone’s journey began at the Everest…

Granta Autonomy Secures $1.08M for Advanced Military Drone Tech
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Granta Autonomy Secures $1.08M for Advanced Military Drone Tech

Reportedly, Granta Autonomy, a Lithuanian drone startup, has successfully raised €1 million ($1.08 million) in seed funding. This capital injection aims to accelerate the development and production of lightweight uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) for military surveillance and reconnaissance missions. Hornet XR: A Game-Changer in Battlefield Recon Granta Autonomy’s latest UAV, the Hornet XR, is desig

These drones are stationed at charging nests around Hawthorne, ready for rapid deployment. Unlike other commercial drones, Responder includes red and blue lights and a siren, enhancing its law enforcement role.
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Wood County Commission Explores Brinc Drones for Law Enforcement

The Wood County Commission in Parkersburg, West Virginia, is taking steps to evaluate advanced drone technology for local law enforcement, according to a recent report from The Parkersburg News and Sentinel. The commission is planning a demonstration of Brinc Drones designed specifically for police use, signaling a potential shift in how the county approaches public…

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