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DJI Air 3S Leak Reveals Potential Game-Changing Features
A leaked image showcases what appears to be the new DJI Air 3S drone alongside the current DJI Air 3 model. This image, shared by Igor Bogdanov, known as Quadro_News on Twitter, suggests significant advancements in the upcoming DJI Air…
Man Arrested for Flying Drone Over SpaceX Facility in Texas
A 32-year-old man was recently arrested for operating a drone over SpaceX’s launch facility in Cameron County, Texas. The drone incident, reported by Valley Central, highlights the legal implications of flying unmanned aircraft near critical infrastructure. Unauthorized Flight Over Restricted…
Journalism Students Take to the Skies in New Drone Filming Course
The Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno has introduced a new course that’s taking journalism to new heights – literally. The “Introduction to Drone Filming” class is giving students hands-on experience with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),…
DJI Mini 3 Pro Receives New Firmware Update: What’s Changed?
DJI has released a new firmware update for its popular Mini 3 Pro drone, as announced on the official DJI forum. The update, released on July 23, 2024, brings some minor improvements to the compact yet powerful sub-250g drone. Firmware…
Leaked DJI Drone Images Hint at Possible Mavic 4 Prototype
Recent social media buzz has ignited speculation about DJI’s next big release, as leaked images and a video of what appears to be a new drone prototype have surfaced online. Initially thought to be an older model based on the…
DJI Drone Used in Trump Assassination Attempt Reveals Detailed Planning
Thomas Crooks, the 20-year-old gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump, used a DJI drone and a preprogrammed flight path to conduct pre-attack surveillance, according to NBC News. This revelation sheds light on the sophisticated planning that preceded…
Drone Used in Assassination Attempt on Former President Trump
A small drone found in the car of Thomas Crooks, the gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump, was likely used to survey the rally site in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to a report by The New York…
Subaru’s Drone Safety Standards Become Global Benchmark
In a surprising turn of events, Japanese automaker Subaru has successfully established global safety rules for drones, as reported by Nikkei Asia. The company’s proposed anti-collision standards for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been accepted by the International Organization for…
Freefly Systems Unveils New Astro Drone Variant, Teases Future Products
Freefly Systems, a leading American drone manufacturer, has announced a new variant of their popular Astro drone, featuring NDAA-compliant radios. The company also hinted at upcoming product releases and innovations during a recent interview on the PIXL Drone Show. New…
FAA Unveils Interactive Map for Drone Remote ID Compliance Areas
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched a new interactive map to help drone pilots locate FAA-Recognized Identification Areas (FRIAs), offering an alternative way to comply with Remote ID regulations. According to a recent tweet from the FAA DroneZone, this…
Senate Bill Release, 55 Drones Lost, Freefly Astro Prime, & Watts Innovations Shuts Down
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have 4 stories for you: Senate NDAA Bill Release, drone show loses 55 drones, the Freefly Astro Prime, and Watts Innovations is transitioning into something else. Senate NDAA Bill Release The Senate…
Mexican Cartels Weaponize Drones for Explosive Attacks
Mexican cartels are increasingly using drones to carry out violent attacks, both against rival gangs and the public. This alarming development was brought to light during a recent congressional hearing by Carl Landrum, a former U.S. Border Patrol official, according…