Military and civilian flights were temporarily suspended at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni following multiple drone sightings on Sunday evening, highlighting ongoing challenges with unauthorized drone operations near military installations. According to U.S. military and Japanese officials, the incident…
A series of unauthorized drone sightings forced the temporary closure of Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, a strategic joint civilian-military facility in Japan‘s Yamaguchi Prefecture, marking the latest in a growing pattern of drone incidents affecting airport operations worldwide according to NHK…
Archer Aviation is positioning Abu Dhabi to become the world’s first city with a commercial electric vertical takeoff and landing (EVTOL) Air Taxi service, with operations scheduled to begin in 2025. The California-based company recently secured crucial agreements with eight…
Beijing has begun restricting exports of crucial drone components to Western nations, potentially disrupting Ukraine‘s military drone program and signaling an escalation in US-China trade tensions. The equipment squeeze follows earlier sanctions on US military contractors and precedes tighter drone…
In a surprising announcement to its customers, Sony revealed it will end sales of the Airpeak S1 professional drone and most related products by March 2025, citing “recent changes in the business environment” as the reason. Products Being Discontinued The…
The Federal Aviation Administration has missed a critical deadline for publishing regulations on beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations, potentially stalling industry growth until January 2025, according to a recent announcement from Congressional leaders. The Missed Deadline Explained…
In recent years, DJI drones have become ubiquitous in the U.S., used by everyone from First Responders and small businesses to hobbyists and farmers. The reasons are simple: DJI makes highly capable, safe, reliable, affordable, and easy-to-fly drones that are…
Prodrone, a Japanese industrial drone manufacturer, is set to supply Ukraine with specialized drones for humanitarian demining operations, according to a report from Nikkei. Drones Designed for Precision Mine Detection The drones from Prodrone are engineered to operate just 50…
Private drone operators are seeking a larger role in Japan‘s disaster response efforts, as demonstrated by recent events in Ishikawa Prefecture. According to a recent article in The Japan Times, these operators have been volunteering their services to assist in…
The DJI Air 3S drone is now officially available for selection on the Japanese government’s drone registration website, according to a post by Sara-cool*Drone, Gadget on X. Typically this means that the drone would be released in the next few…
ACSL, the leading Japanese drone maker, has announced a new thermal camera option for its SOTEN drone and the appointment of three advisory board members. The company aims to expand its presence in the US market, offering more choices and…
DJI, the leading drone manufacturer, may be gearing up to shake up the mirrorless camera industry with a potential new product launch in September, according to recent rumors. While details remain speculative, this move could represent a significant shift in…
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