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DJI

DJI Teases Mic Mini 2S With Internal Recording and Four-Transmitter Support, Skipping the US

DJI teases the Mic Mini 2S on the same day the Mic Mini 2 goes on sale, adding internal recording and four-transmitter support this summer.

Haye KestelooApr 28

DJI

DJI Mic Mini 2 Now on Sale Globally With Ten Magnetic Cover Colors Starting at €33

DJI Mic Mini 2 launches worldwide April 28 with ten magnetic cover colors, vocal tone presets, and bundles from €33. No US launch due to FCC status.

Haye KestelooApr 28

DJI

DJI Osmo Mobile 8P to launch globally, May 7th

DJI is set to unveil the DJI Osmo Mobile 8P globally on May 7th, 2026, marking the next step in its popular Osmo Mobile lineup.

Josh SpiresApr 28

Police

New Jersey Spray Drone Theft Ends With Recovery, But No Arrests as Federal Investigation Stays Open

NJ State Police recovered all 15 stolen Ceres Air C31 spray drones in a Dover warehouse. No arrests. FBI, HSI, and CBP are still investigating.

Haye KestelooApr 27

DJI

Skyports Begins Year-Long East River Medical Drone Run Between Manhattan and Brooklyn

Skyports Drone Services starts a 12-month commercial drone trial today, flying light pharmaceuticals across New York’s East River between Manhattan’s Downtown Skyport and the Brooklyn Marine Terminal under contract with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The aircraft is a Brazilian-built Speedbird Aero DLV-2, a 55-pound (25 kg) electric multirotor with a…

Haye KestelooApr 27

SkyPixel

DJI SkyPixel 11th Contest Names ‘Africa Unseen’ Best Video As Submissions Fall By A Third

DJI and SkyPixel announced the winners of the 11th Annual SkyPixel Photo and Video Contest on April 27, naming “Africa Unseen” by ellisvanjason as the Annual Best Video in the Aerial Category. Slovak photographer Filip Hrebenda won the Annual Best Photo prize for “The Gate.” AYANG took Annual Best Video in the Handheld Category for…

Haye KestelooApr 27

United States

Joby Aviation Flies JFK to Manhattan in NYC’s First Point-to-Point eVTOL Demos

Joby Aviation completed New York City’s first point-to-point electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi demonstration flights this past weekend, the company announced this morning. The aircraft, tail number N545JX, departed John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and landed across Manhattan’s existing heliport network. Joby is calling the campaign ‘week-long’ in its release headlin

Haye KestelooApr 27

Bell

Beijing’s Drone Ban Takes Effect Friday, Squeezing DJI On Its Home Turf

Beijing's near-total drone ban takes effect May 1 with an April 30 registration deadline, hitting DJI as it fights a $1.56B FCC loss in US court.

Haye KestelooApr 27

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