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The first one is that the DJI Inspire 3 is finally here, and also another drone from DJI, the Mavic 3 Pro, looks like it's around the corner. Wings CEO testified before Congress, and lastly, some heated discussion about Florida's DJI ban.

DJI

DJI Inspire 3 Released, Mavic 3 Pro, Wing Testifies in Congress, Florida DMS Roasted

The DJI Inspire 3 is finally here, and also another drone from DJI, the Mavic 3 Pro, and some heated discussion about Florida's DJI ban.

Greg ReverdiauApr 7

Skydio

Florida’s Chinese Drone Ban Creates Challenges for Local Fire and Police Departments

Florida banned state and local government entities from using Chinese drones, grounding numerous police and fire drones in South Florida and risking the lives of first responders and Floridians. As a result, agencies are scrambling to find hundreds of thousands of dollars to replace their grounded drones with those from the state’s new “approved” list.…

Haye KestelooApr 6

DJI

DJI Avata Goggles & Controller, Autel Evo Support, NY Drone Corridor

First, DJI released a new set of goggles and a new controller for the DJI Avata. These new goggles have 1080p OLED screens, which are beautiful...

Haye KestelooMar 31

Skydio

Blue sUAS Problems and Florida DMS Secretary Accused of Pimping for Skydio

Several first responders explained the problems with Blue sUAS, and Florida DMS Secretary Pedro Allende was accused of pimping for Skydio.

Haye KestelooMar 31

Arizona

Arizona Lawmakers Propose Felony for Drone Photos Violating Privacy

The House Commerce Committee passed legislation that proposes making it a felony to intentionally capture photos or record with a drone...

Haye KestelooMar 30

Drone Delivery

Drone to deliver medical supplies as part of pilot program in Arizona

This summer a drone will deliver medical supplies in the City of Chandler, Arizona as part of a pilot program. The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) will

Haye KestelooMar 30

Skydio

New Oregon Aviation Director, Florida Pushes Back on Ban, New Partnership, 200 Weeks!

This week in drone news, we have four stories for you. The first one is a big one: Oregon has named a new Aviation Director, and he's a good one.

Greg ReverdiauMar 24

Zipline

Zipline Unveils Next-Gen Platform 2 Drone to Boost Aerial Delivery for Millions

Drone delivery pioneer, Zipline, revealed its latest aircraft, Platform 2, on Wednesday. Platform 2 combines fixed-wing flight with hovering propellers.

Haye KestelooMar 15

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