Drone Companies
Skydio Halts Consumer Drone Sales, Shifts Focus to Professionals
Four years after releasing the Skydio 2, a drone famed for its unique autonomous object tracking and advanced cinematic features like KeyFrame, Skydio has announced a halt in selling drones to consumers. Skydio’s CEO, Adam Bry, stated in a press…
Ukraine’s Drones Defy Russian Jamming: A Mysterious Turn in the Sky
In the early stages of the war, Russia’s sophisticated electronic warfare seemed invincible, taking down a staggering 90% of Ukraine’s drones. These drones, operating on commercial radio frequencies, seemed easy prey. However, recent developments hint at a surprise turnaround: Ukraine’s…
Amazon Prime Air Faces Challenges After Key Executives Depart
In a significant development, Amazon’s ambitious drone delivery project, Prime Air, has seen the departure of two pivotal figures. Jim Mullin, the chief pilot, and Robert Dreer, in charge of all test operations, have left the program. This move comes…
Countryside Illinois Police Department receives DJI M30T drone
The Countryside Illinois Police Department took delivery of a DJI M30T police drone to help keep their community safe. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker approved a new law in June of this year, bolstering the power of local police departments to…
DJI’s Next Sensation? Rumored DJI Mini 4 Drone Sparks Excitement
Today, a buzz swept through the drone community. A video surfaced on Twitter, allegedly showcasing DJI’s upcoming Mini 4 drone. The clip, shared by long-time DJI leaker Igor Bogdanov, a.k.a. Quadro_News, hints at the latest successor in DJI’s mini drone…
DJI Sets a New Bar in Cinematography with Revolutionary Transmission System
In a significant move for the world of film and videography, DJI recognized globally as a forerunner in civilian drones and camera technology, announced their latest: the DJI Transmission (Standard Combo) coupled with the DJI Video Receiver. This state-of-the-art wireless…
Skydio’s Ascend 2023: A Pioneering Leap in Drone Tech
A revolutionary drone event is taking to the skies on September 20, 2023, at 10 am PST. Dubbed “Ascend 2023,” this virtual affair from Skydio promises to be more than a standard technology conference. Here’s why every drone enthusiast should…
India Tightens Security: Bars Chinese Parts in Military Drones
In a move underscoring escalating security concerns, India has taken a stringent step against using Chinese-made components in its military drones. The decision was made in light of apprehensions about potential security vulnerabilities, as reported by defense and industry insiders.…
DJI Air 3 Active Track: Ultimate Test & Tips Video
Every single shot you’ll see in this video, including all these right now, was recorded on the DJI Air 3 in Active Track mode, meaning it was in fully autonomous tracking mode. I’ve been using it over the past month…
DJI Air 3 FULL ActiveTrack Flight – Fully Autonomous!
All right, so this is the benchmark that we’ve run with pretty much every single drone that’s come out within the past couple of years – a full Active Track flight. So in this video, we’re going to be testing…
A New Era for Postal Service: Drone Mail Delivery Service Take Flight in Orkney, Britain
When you live on an island, mail delays are just part of the routine. But for the inhabitants of Orkney, these disruptions are becoming a thing of the past as Britain’s first drone mail delivery service takes flight. The service,…
FAA Symposium/AAM Summit, Pyka Pelican Spray, China Drone Export Restrictions
Welcome to your Weekly UAS News Update. We have three stories for you this week. The first one is from the FAA Symposium and the AAM Summit currently taking place. Next, we discuss the Pica Pelican spray that has received…
