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Oregon

A drone interrupts a firefighting helicopter in Oregon

On Monday, a drone that was flying over a fire that was burning in Medford, Oregon, caused a firefighting helicopter to leave the airspace in the

Haye KestelooSep 13

DJI

One drone flight, four water samples? Yes, with Nero Poli.

The system is called Nero Poli and can take up to four water samples in one drone flight, to a maximum depth of three meters or ten feet. It is also

Haye KestelooSep 12

FLIR Systems

Teledyne FLIR launches SIRAS drone with both thermal and optical zoom camera

With the introduction of SIRAS, Teledyne FLIR is taking a different tack, and the company will now supply drones to professional users.

Wiebe de JagerSep 8

Matternet

Matternet M2 delivery drone first to achieve FAA Type Certification

Matternet is the first drone delivery startup to receive FAA Type Certification for its M2 delivery drone. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA

Haye KestelooSep 7

Autel Robotics

Autel EVO II Enterprise and thermal drones discounted up to $920

Autel Robotics announced that the current generation Autel EVO II Enterprise and thermal drones are discounted up to $920. Keep in mind that...

Haye KestelooSep 6

EASA reports a significant decrease in (near) drone collisions

Netherlands

EASA reports significant decrease in (near) drone collisions

The report shows that the number of (near) drone collisions has fallen sharply since 2018. In 2021, only one serious incident was recorded.

Wiebe de JagerSep 5

Autel Robotics

6 New Autel EVO II V3 drones to be introduced at IFA 2022 in Berlin

Autel Robotics has announced that it will present six new Autel EVO II V3 drones today at the IFA 2022 consumer electronics trade show in Berlin.

Haye KestelooSep 2

Police

Thermal camera drone helped rescuers find lost kayaker within minutes

On Tuesday night, a thermal camera drone assisted rescuers in locating a lost kayaker adrift on the Deerfield River in Massachusetts. Police got a 911 call from a guy who said he had lost communication with another kayaker on the river and had drifted downstream, unable to exit. According to Deerfield Fire Chief Darren Melnik,…

Haye KestelooSep 2

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