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Drone Swarm Strategy: Pentagon’s Game-Changing Move
Pentagon’s Strategic Shift: Building a Drone Army to Counter China In a significant move to counter China’s market dominance in drones, the Pentagon is planning a massive procurement of “thousands” of low-cost U.S.-made drones within the next two years. This…
Drone News: Air 3 & Mini 4 DOC, Percepto Drone Swarm Waiver, Defibrillator Drones, and Texas Zoning
John McBride: Welcome to your weekly UAS Newsy updatey thing. Apparently we have a lot of drone stuff to talk about. I have no idea what we’re talking about, but let me go get the guy. Greg: John, are you…
US Targets Autel: Is National Security at Risk?
Autel Drones Under Scrutiny: US Lawmakers Raise Security Concerns A bipartisan group of U.S. House lawmakers is raising alarms over Autel Robotics, a Chinese drone maker, citing significant national security concerns. This call for an investigation, as reported by Reuters,…
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…
Drone Technology Aids in Alaska Landslide Search and Rescue Efforts
Innovative Tools in Tragic Circumstances In the aftermath of a devastating landslide in southeast Alaska that claimed at least four lives, search and rescue teams are employing advanced technology, including heat-sensing drones and cadaver dogs, to locate two people still…
Plano City Council Deliberates on Drone Delivery and Air Taxi Services
A Futuristic Vision for Plano Plano City Council is on the brink of a decision that could transform the city’s landscape and services. The council recently postponed a vote on amending zoning laws to facilitate drone delivery and air taxi…
Plano Ponders Pioneering Drone Delivery and Air Taxi Services
The Future of Delivery and Transit Takes Flight in Plano Plano City Council is poised to revolutionize local transportation and delivery services by considering zoning amendments to accommodate commercial drone delivery hubs and air taxi operations. This forward-thinking move could…
DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2 Broadcasts Remote ID After Firmware Update
Navigating the Skies with Enhanced Safety The DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2, a stalwart in the drone community, has taken a significant leap forward in compliance and safety. DJI has rolled out new firmware updates for both the Phantom 4…
DJI Mavic 2 Gets Firmware Update: Embracing FAA’s Remote ID
A Leap Forward for Drone Safety and Regulation For drone enthusiasts, the latest firmware update for the DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom is not just an upgrade; it’s a significant step towards safer and more regulated skies.…
Coral Gables Employs Advanced Drone Technology for Public Safety
The Emergence of Drones in Coral Gables Policing In an innovative move, Coral Gables has embraced drone technology to enhance public safety. The city in Florida recently signed a contract with Bond, a third-party drone operator, to provide aerial support…
Drone News: Drone Stops NFL Game, FAA Safety Login Changes, DJI Agras T60, Skyebrowse 2D Mapping
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update! This week, we have four exciting stories for you. First up, the Ravens vs. Bengals game was halted due to a drone incident. Next, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Safety is updating its login…
Taxpayer Turbulence: Florida’s Costly Ban of Chinese-made DJI Drones
The Florida Drone Ban: A Costly Transition for Taxpayers and Agencies Florida’s decision to ban Chinese-made drones, primarily those from DJI, has led to a significant shift in drone usage by state agencies, with a heavy financial impact. The Orange…