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On 3DR's website, there's a prominent message that says "The Return," hinting that 3DR might make a big move back into the drone business.

Haye KestelooDec 22

FAA

The Brookhaven Police Department (PD) has shifted DJI drones from the trunk of squad cars to the forefront of first response, showcasing

Haye KestelooNov 14

DJI

Though the event buzzed with racing and sunsets in the canyons, my mission was distinct: capturing aerial hyperlapses with the DJI Mini 3 Pro.

Billy KyleAug 30

Amazon

In a significant development, Amazon's ambitious drone delivery project, Prime Air, has seen the departure of two pivotal figures.

Haye KestelooAug 10

DJI

The first one involves a reckless drone pilot who has pleaded guilty. The second story previews a potentially exciting official event happening next

Greg ReverdiauJul 21

Drones for Good

In response to a burgeoning mosquito population in Orange County, health officials have rolled out a tech-savvy solution: pest-combatting drones.

Haye KestelooJun 14

FAA

Today, Archer Aviation, an air taxi manufacturer, announced the appointment of former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) acting administrator

Haye KestelooJun 13

Police

A 28-year-old man from Chico, found himself in handcuffs after an police chase that leveraged police drone technology to secure his capture.

Haye KestelooJun 11

The drone industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.