Police
Suspicious drones seen near Norwegian offshore oil platforms
Norwegian police have launched an investigation into several sightings of suspicious drones near oil and gas platforms on the Norwegian
Wiebe de Jager
Wiebe de Jager is the founder of Dronewatch and author of several bestselling books about drone photography. Wiebe is a certified drone pilot and has a full ROC license.
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Dutch drone maker launches fixed-wing DeltaQuad Evo drone with 4.5 hours flight time
The DeltaQuad Evo is based on a fixed-wing design and can take off and land vertically. The drone is ideally suited for applications such as...
Police
Dutch police block smuggling attempt using a DJI Phantom 4 drone
Police arrested two men who were about to smuggle drugs into the Dordrecht penitentiary using a DJI Phantom 4 drone and a telephone.
Video
Check out this drone video: Unseen Mongolia
Mongolia has been featured before in the drone video section on DroneXL. It's high time to show new images made by Bashir Abu Shakra of this...
United Kingdom
Scotland gets nationwide drone delivery service for medical supplies
Under the name CAELUS, work will be done in Scotland in the coming years to roll out a nationwide drone delivery service for medical goods.
Skyward
Delivery by drone requires up to 94% less energy than delivery by van
According to a published scientific study, delivery by drone requires up to 94% less energy than delivering the same package by a diesel van.
Germany
Belgian drone pilot struck by train after crashing drone on tracks
A Belgian drone pilot was killed in Belgium last Sunday evening after being hit by a train while retrieving a crashed drone. This is reported by the
DJI
‘Flight radar for drones’ on the way: you need to know this
There is even an app that works as a kind of 'flight radar for drones.' But how does that app work and what are the implications?
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