Lovers of beautiful drone images, beware: National Geographic will release the second series of episodes of “Europe from Above”, starting with the first episode about France. In the following episodes, the series focuses on Greece, Turkey, Finland, Sweden, and Hungary.…
A number of Scottish police chiefs have come under fire for the decision to purchase a number of non-rainproof drones, worth nearly £ 60,000 (about £ 70,000). It concerned three devices from DJI’s Matrice 210 series. It was already known…
In the run-up to the launch of the DJI FPV drone, Amazon in the Netherlands accidentally disclosed the retail prices. Drone pilots who only want the DJI FPV drone and the controller will pay 730 Euros ($886 USD). The entire…
After a space journey of some 292 million miles and a blood-curdling descent through the atmosphere of Mars, the Mars rover Perseverance has successfully landed on the red planet. Space agency NASA announced. Onboard the rover is the first interplanetary…
British aviation occurrence analyst AAIB has released details of a bizarre incident involving an experimental drone. A scale model of an Alauda Airspeeder Mk II racing drone weighing 210 pounds became uncontrollable, climbed to an altitude of approximately 8,000 feet,…
The Dutch border patrol wants to use drones to support border security. Its purpose is to track down strangers hiding in trucks and containers. To this end, the border control agents want to use drones with thermal imaging cameras. With…
Chinese drone taxi manufacturer EHang’s stock plummeted yesterday after US investment analyst Wolfpack Research released a damning report on the company. In a few hours, EHang lost more than 60% of its share price. According to the analyst, EHang has…
The Netherlands-based company Skytools has signed a distribution agreement with the Slovenian drone manufacturer C-Astral Aerospace. As part of the collaboration, Skytools will market C-Astral’s fixed-wing systems both within and outside the Netherlands. Operators are given the opportunity to rent…
Chunks of information have been leaked regarding DJI’s upcoming FPV drone. Or rather: the DJI Flash, if we are to believe the rumors regarding the name. The drone would be announced in late February / early March and a marketing…
All things considered, DJI is no longer a just drone manufacturer. The company focuses on the development and production of all kinds of tools for creative media makers, including not only drones, but also stabilizers, action cams, and FPV gear.…
On DroneXL you have recently heard and read more and more about a future in which drones transport goods and deliver parcels. But let’s face it: nobody is waiting for the noise that the larger delivery drones make. The Canadian…
A team of scientists at Nanjing University in China has succeeded in realizing a quantum connection between two hovering drones. A distance of one kilometer was bridged. Thanks to the underlying principle of particle entanglement, the connection is in theory…