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Iceland Drones: Explore drone regulations, news, and trends in Iceland. Stay informed on how drones are influencing various sectors in the country.
Dutch Acecore Unveils Next-Gen Noa Heavy-Lift Drone With 80-Minute Flight Time
Dutch drone manufacturer Acecore Technologies has launched the next generation of its flagship Noa heavy-lift hexacopter, bringing significant upgrades to deployment speed and flight efficiency while maintaining the 20kg (44-lb) payload capacity that made the original a workhorse for professional…
DJI Matrice 600 Drones Dig Deep for Mars and Earth
Imagine a drone buzzing over a Martian crater, scooping up alien dirt like it’s auditioning for a sci-fi flick. That’s not just a dream—unoccupied aircraft systems (UAS) are already drilling and scooping samples on Earth and eyeing Mars next! From…
International Aerial Photographer of the Year’s Breathtaking Drone Art
Picture yourself hovering above a volcanic crater, your DJI drone capturing a lava field shaped like a skull, or zooming over a frozen sea where swimmers bob like orange popsicles. That’s the kind of jaw-dropping magic that just crowned Joanna…
DJI Drones Reveal How Melting Glaciers Are Rewriting Norway’s Weather
Glaciers: Imagine a fleet of DJI Mavic drones slicing through the crisp Norwegian air, weaving between jagged peaks and glistening ice to unlock the secrets of a warming planet. That’s the scene at Nigardsbreen, a stunning glacier nestled in the…
Unifly Joins European ENSURE Project to Bridge Drone and Aircraft Airspace Systems
Terra Drone subsidiary Unifly has joined a major European research initiative to integrate drone traffic systems with traditional air traffic management, according to an announcement from Terra Drone Corporation. The ENSURE project, led by the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking, aims…
SkyPixel 10th Annual Photo and Video Contest Enters Final Week, Offering Over $170,000 in Prizes
The clock is ticking for drone enthusiasts and visual storytellers worldwide as the DJI SkyPixel 10th Annual Photo and Video Contest approaches its final submission deadline of February 10, 2025. According to the official press release from DJI SkyPixel, this…
Innovative Drone Research Unlocks Secrets of Arctic Climate Change
Scientists are using meteorological drones to study how black volcanic dust affects climate change and weather patterns in Iceland. This groundbreaking research, reported by Euronews, is helping researchers better understand the impact of high-latitude dust (HLD) on cloud formation and…
DJI Showcases Stunning Arctic Footage with New 75mm F1.8 Lens
DJI has released a breathtaking video demonstrating the capabilities of their new DL 75mm F1.8 lens for the Inspire 3 drone. The footage, titled “Contrast of the Arctic,” highlights the lens’s ability to capture the raw beauty of Iceland’s landscapes…
Navigating the Skies: Understanding EU’s New Drone Remote ID Requirements
The Dawn of Digital Accountability for Drones in Europe If you’re into drones, whether as a hobby or professionally, there’s a new term you need to get familiar with – Remote ID. It’s somewhat like the digital equivalent of a…
Soaring into the Future: Drones Bring Nature Conservation into Classrooms
Nature Meets Drone Technology: A Revolutionary Educational Tool In an innovative partnership announced on World Wildlife Day 2024, NatureEye, a trailblazer in nature conservation technology, and Jackson Wild, a leading wildlife conservation organization, are bringing the world’s most fragile ecosystems…
Soaring Above Limits: The DJI Mini 4 Pro Altitude Unlock
Navigating New Heights: Unshackling the DJI Mini 4 Pro from the 120m Altitude Limit In recent years, drone technology has soared to new heights, bringing with it a basket of regulatory challenges. One such hurdle is the 120-meter altitude restriction…
Elevating Possibilities: Navigating the DJI Mini Series’ 120-meter Altitude Limit in the EU
Understanding the DJI Mini 4 Pro’s Altitude Restrictions and How to Adjust Them The realm of drone piloting within the European Union and associated countries has recently experienced a significant shift, with new regulations and technical advancements bringing both challenges…