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Robot Coyote Deployed to Prevent Bird Strikes at Alaska Airport
In an effort to enhance safety and reduce the risk of bird strikes, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has introduced a new robot named Aurora to patrol the Fairbanks airport. The robot, roughly the size of a…
Drone vs Camera Footage: When do you choose which? Examples!
Introduction to the Nine-Shot Rule There are nine shots that you always want to capture whenever you’re going to film something and tell a story. It doesn’t matter if you’re using drones or regular cameras. My buddy Jeven Dovey did…
Soaring to Sustainability: How Drones are Revolutionizing Alaska’s Environmental Efforts
Eyes in the Sky: Drones Aid in Environmental Protection and Conservation In the serene backdrop of ARC Lake just outside Soldotna, Alaska, environmental program specialists are embracing the dawn of a new era in conservation efforts. With hands-on drone controls,…
DJI Mini 4 Pro: A Great Upgrade with One Problem
The DJI Mini 4 Pro drone has made significant strides in the world of compact travel drones. It offers a range of features and capabilities that appeal to both hobbyists and professional photographers alike. Despite its lightweight structure, this versatile…
Revolution in Avalanche Mitigation: Alaska’s Pioneering Drone Technology
In a groundbreaking development, Alaska has taken a significant leap forward in avalanche mitigation technology. This winter, the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) in collaboration with the Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARCC) and Drone Amplified, a trailblazer in…
Rode Wireless Pro: The Best Small Wireless System in 2024
This is the Rode Wireless Pro, and it’s the best small wireless system on the market in 2024 for two reasons. It’s not just because it records 32-bit internal float audio, nor because it has 7 hours of battery life…
DroneXL Welcomes Acclaimed Filmmaker and Photographer Jake Sloan to Its Team of Authors
DroneXL, a leading news platform in the drone industry, is thrilled to announce the addition of Jake Sloan to its influential team of authors. Sloan, an Emmy Award-nominated filmmaker and photographer from Anchorage, Alaska, joins a distinguished group including Billy…
DJI’s Ultimate Travel Camera Setup: Osmo Pocket 3 and Mini 4 Pro
Compact Powerhouse for Adventure Photography Jake Sloan, an experienced content creator, has identified the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 and the DJI Mini 4 Pro as the ideal travel camera setup. This combination offers a balance of portability, performance, and ease…
I Asked Top Drone YouTubers What Their Favorite Drone of 2023 Is
As the year is coming to an end, I wanted to make this video, which is kind of like a tradition for my channel, and talk about the favorite drone of 2023. Especially this year, I think we’ve seen a…
Drone News: Amazon Loses Head of Ops, FAA UTM Field Test, Skyebrowse Pay-Per-Model, and New FRIA Map
Welcome to this week’s UAS News update. We have four stories for you: Amazon loses its Head of Safety and Flight Operations; the FAA and NASA conduct UTM field tests; SkyBrowse introduces a pay-per-model; and the FPV Freedom Coalition releases…
Prime Air Shakeup: Cassidy’s Amazon Exit
Amazon’s Drone Dreams Hit Snag as Key Executive Cassidy Exits Prime Air, Sean Cassidy, the division’s head of safety, flight operations, and regulatory affairs, has reportedly left the company in a significant development within Amazon’s ambitious drone delivery unit. This…
DJI Docks: Revolutionizing U.S. Emergency Response Despite Regulatory Challenges
The DJI Dock – A Game-Changer in Emergency Management In the evolving landscape of emergency management, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities in Juneau, Alaska, stands out with its innovative use of the DJI Dock. Pat Dryer, an…