Zhang Daibing, a leading figure in China’s drone industry and founder of innovative firefighting drone company Yunzhihang Technology, has died at age 47. His passing was confirmed through an official obituary released Friday, though no cause of death was specified,…
The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) has significantly eased restrictions on filming and photography within national parks under the newly enacted Explore Act, signed into law in January 2025. However, the legislation explicitly maintains the existing ban on drone operations…
DJI’s upcoming DJI Flip drone represents a significant departure from conventional drone design, combining innovative safety features with impressive specifications and technical capabilities. Recent information shared by reliable industry insider Igor Bogdanov (@Quadro_News) and Jasper Ellens reveals comprehensive specifications of…
The drone community has been buzzing with leaked information and photos of the upcoming DJI Flip drone, with many questioning its peculiar design and place in DJI’s lineup. Looking deeper into DJI’s strategy and market requirements reveals compelling reasons behind…
DJI has unveiled its new Matrice 4 Series enterprise drones, marking a significant shift toward AI-powered commercial drone operations with two specialized models: the Matrice 4 Enterprise (M4E) and Matrice 4 Thermal (M4T) . The launch represents DJI’s most ambitious…
Latvia’s defense industry is ramping up its drone support for Ukraine, with Defense Minister Andris Spruds announcing on December 28, 2024, that over 1,000 combat drones are being prepared for immediate transfer to Kyiv. This latest commitment is part of…
A drone equipped with powerful spotlight capabilities played a crucial role in a four-hour rescue operation of a stranded teenage hiker on Lone Mountain, demonstrating the expanding capabilities of drone technology in emergency response. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department…
A thermal drone deployment led to the successful rescue of a missing Bernese Mountain Dog in Crystal Lake, Illinois, demonstrating the growing importance of drone technology in search and rescue operations. The two-year-old dog named Charlie was discovered on Sunday…
China’s Commerce Ministry issued a sharp rebuke to U.S. investigations into potential security risks posed by Chinese drone systems, calling the probe “extremely irresponsible” and demanding an immediate halt to what it termed “erroneous practices.” The statement comes in response…
The U.S. Department of Defense has designated Autel Robotics Co., Ltd. as a “Chinese military company,” marking a significant expansion of scrutiny over Chinese drone manufacturers. The designation, published in the Federal Register on January 7, adds Autel to a…
DJI is kicking off 2025 with an aggressive product launch strategy, unveiling three significant new drone platforms in rapid succession amid escalating US-China trade tensions and potential regulatory challenges. The world’s leading drone manufacturer appears to be positioning these releases…
Fresh images of DJI’s upcoming Flip drone have surfaced, revealing a sophisticated sub-250g aircraft that combines portability with advanced imaging capabilities. Industry insiders Igor Bogdanov, OsitaLV, and Jasper Ellens shared details with Jasper suggesting a January 16 launch date, positioning…