Drone Incidents

Near-misses, crashes, airspace violations, and arrests — when drone flights go wrong.

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Drone Incidents

The United Arab Emirates has banned flying hobby drones following a recent drone attack near the capital Abu Dhabi. The Ministry of the Interior

Wiebe de JagerJan 26

FAA

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that it is investigating the illegal drone flight during the Cincinnati Bengals playoff game.

Haye KestelooJan 19

Sweden

Swedish police launched a search last weekend for a large-sized drone that was spotted over the largest nuclear power plant in the country.

Wiebe de JagerJan 17

DJI Mavic 3

A few days after the launch of the DJI Mavic 3 drone, we get to see the first images of crashed drones. These DJI Mavic 3 crashes aren't...

Haye KestelooNov 8

Drone Incidents

Contrary to previous reports, an Embraer 175 that took off from Chicago O'Hare Airport did not collide with a drone, but with a balloon.

Wiebe de JagerAug 28

Drone Incidents

A Canadian police drone of the DJI Matrice 210 type collided with a Cessna carrying two people during deployment by a Canadian police force.

Wiebe de JagerAug 24

Drone Incidents

The Dixie Fire drone incident is under investigation by the FAA and the FBI. The drone flight had interfered with Cal Fire aircraft fire...

Haye KestelooAug 12

Drone Incidents

A couple who were mistakenly detained now suspect the police of covering up the Gatwick drone incident to protect their own reputation.

Wiebe de JagerJul 8

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