Drone policy, incidents, and industry news across the United States — from statehouses to the national airspace.
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four stories for you this week. First, DJI teases the Mavic 4 Pro with a release date. Second, a heartwarming story from Michigan where a drone located a missing person. Third, more DJI news with a potential leak window for the Mini 5 Pro. Finally, a…
If you want to enhance your Pocket 3 footage to achieve a more cinematic look, this guide is for you. Today, we’ll explore several techniques to elevate your Pocket 3 footage to professional-level results, or as many YouTubers call it, more cinematic footage. This content is sponsored by K&F Concept, who provided some of the…
In a groundbreaking leap for U.S.-made drones, Alabama-based Performance Drone Works (PDW) has unveiled the C100, a lightweight, rucksack-portable quadcopter designed for military precision. Born from the high-speed thrills of the Drone Racing League, PDW’s pivot to battlefield innovation is reshaping tactical operations, with over $15 million in U.S. Army contracts signaling robust Pentagon suppo
When Hurricane Helene ravaged Asheville, North Carolina, in 2024, floodwaters turned streets into rivers, cut power, and isolated communities. Amid the chaos, the Asheville Police Department’s deployment of 13 DJI Docks became a lifeline, revolutionizing emergency response with real-time aerial intelligence. Aerial Eyes in Unreachable Places Helene’s floods made traditional response methods nearly
In Nogales, Arizona, U.S. Border Patrol agents are transforming border security with cutting-edge drone technology, enhancing safety for agents and civilians while boosting operational efficiency. According to a KGUN 9 report, drones provide a bird’s-eye view of one of the busiest pedestrian ports of entry from Mexico, enabling agents to monitor the border wall with…
On a crisp Thursday morning, the rolling greens of Rome Country Club in New York became the testing ground for a futuristic vision: food delivery via drones and robotic dogs. The Daily Sentinel reported that Drone City, a rising star in aerial tech, partnered with the club to explore how drones and robotic dogs can…
On May 1, 2025, SiFly, a Santa Clara-based startup, unveiled its Q12 drone, a game-changer poised to rival DJI’s dominance in the commercial drone market. With a 90-mile range and three-hour flight time, the Q12 promises to redefine long-range missions for drone professionals and public safety teams, offering a U.S.-made, NDAA-compliant alternative amid growing concerns…
On April 28, 2025, a Reuters drone hovering over the Bluebonnet Detention Facility in Anson, Texas, recorded a chilling scene: 31 men in red and orange jumpsuits formed the letters “SOS” in a dirt courtyard, pleading for help amid fears of deportation to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison. This vivid distress signal, reportedly captured 200…
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