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Subaru’s Drone Safety Standards Become Global Benchmark
In a surprising turn of events, Japanese automaker Subaru has successfully established global safety rules for drones, as reported by Nikkei Asia. The company’s proposed anti-collision standards for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been accepted by the International Organization for…
US Ramps Up China Surveillance With Triton Drone Deployment In Okinawa
The US Navy has bolstered its intelligence gathering and surveillance capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region by deploying a second MQ-4C Triton maritime surveillance aircraft to Japan’s Kadena Air Base. This deployment, along with the presence of eight MQ-9 Reapers, marks…
DJI’s Drone Tech Revolutionizes Affordable Driver Assist in China
Chinese drone giant DJI’s automotive subsidiary, DJI Automotive, is making waves in the Chinese auto industry by offering affordable Level 2 driver assistance technology to carmakers. By leveraging DJI’s drone technology, DJI Automotive is reportedly able to provide self-driving capabilities…
DJI Drones Revolutionize Mount Everest Logistics and Cleanup
Groundbreaking Drone Delivery Tests Completed on World’s Highest Peak In an unprecedented collaboration, DJI has successfully completed the world’s first drone delivery trials on Mount Everest (Mount Qomolangma). The historic achievement, accomplished in April, showcases the remarkable capabilities of DJI’s…
US and Singapore Team Up on Counter-Drone and Electronic Warfare Tech
Defense Innovation Unit and Singapore Agree to Collaborate on Adopting Dual-Use Technology The United States and Singapore have agreed to work together more closely on defense innovation, as part of the Pentagon’s broader effort to partner with Indo-Pacific countries. Doug…
Japan’s Top Drone Maker Chooses Elsight’s Halo for Game-Changing BVLOS Capabilities
Elsight’s Halo Powers ACSL’s Autonomous Drones in Challenging Terrain Elsight’s Halo connectivity platform has been selected by ACSL, Japan’s largest drone manufacturer, to enhance LTE communication in its drones, enabling Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) operations. This partnership, facilitated by Navicom…
China Drone Expo Shines Spotlight on the ‘Low-Altitude Economy’
Shenzhen Hosts Record-Breaking Drone World Congress The annual Drone World Congress kicked off in Shenzhen with a record 500 companies exhibiting their latest drone technologies. This eighth iteration of the event reflects Beijing’s push to develop its “low-altitude economy.” Expanding…
Skydio and KDDI Forge Strategic Alliance to Boost Drone Innovation and Address Social Challenges
In a significant development, California-based Skydio, Inc. and Tokyo’s KDDI Corporation have entered into a comprehensive capital and business alliance. This collaboration aims to leverage advanced drone technology and communication systems to address pressing social issues such as labor shortages,…
Drone Dilemma: Unmanned Aerial Intrigue over USS Ronald Reagan
A recent investigation by the Navy has been sparked by overhead imagery of the USS Ronald Reagan appearing on social media, suspected to have been captured by a drone. This incident has raised concerns about security and the use of…
Wingcopter’s Composite Drone Takes Flight Towards Type Certification in Japan
In a groundbreaking move, Wingcopter, a German company specializing in unmanned electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) delivery drones, has applied and received acceptance for opening the type certification process of its Wingcopter 198 delivery drone in Japan. This reportedly…
Drones Deliver Lifesaving Defibrillators to Japanese Golf Course
In a groundbreaking trial, Chiba University has partnered with AirMobility, a Tokyo-based flying car developer, to test the airlifting of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) via drones at the Kiminomori Golf Club in Chiba prefecture, Japan. The aim reportedly is to…
China’s WZ-7 Drone Conducts First Known Flight Over Sea of Japan
In an unprecedented move, one of China’s high-flying WZ-7 Soaring Dragon reconnaissance drones recently flew a mission over the Sea of Japan, marking the first known instance of this unique joined-wing aircraft operating in the area. The drone’s flight path…