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Aquiline Drones lays off almost half its employees
Aquiline Drones, a drone manufacturer in Hartford, CT, has laid off almost half of its employees. The company points to pandemic-related
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DJI commercial drone market share falls dramatically in 2021
In 2021, DJI’s worldwide market share in professional drone sales to corporate users has dropped considerably. The newest edition of DroneAnalyst’s Drone Market Sector Report 2021 demonstrates this. DJI still accounted for 70% of professional drone sales in 2020. In 2021, this figure had dropped to 54%, a drop of more than 15%. The DJI…
Video
8K drone video of Manti-La Sal National Forest
To get in the mood for this photogenic season, look at this 8K drone video of the Manti-La Sal National Forest, in Utah and Colorado.
Police
NYPD uses counterterrorism tools and drones on everyday New Yorkers
The New York Police Department (NYPD) uses counterterrorism tools and police drones on everyday New Yorkers in the post-9/11 era.
Tethered drone
AT&T’s tethered drones provide internet in hurricane-hit areas
AT&T's tethered drones, officially known as 'Flying COWs' provide internet connectivity in hurricane-hit areas that such as Louisiana.
Drones for Good
Missing woman found safe after a search that included drones
A missing woman from Elkton, Maryland was found safe late Sunday night after an extensive search that included drones with thermal cameras.
Florida
DJI Spark drone catches fire as Florida alligator devours it
Earlier this week a disturbing video showed up on TikTok in which an alligator grabs a DJI Spark drone mid-air. The reptile attempts to eat...
Drone Incidents
Dixie Fire drone incident under FBI and FAA investigation
The Dixie Fire drone incident is under investigation by the FAA and the FBI. The drone flight had interfered with Cal Fire aircraft fire...
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