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Joby’s Bay Area Flight: A Masterclass in Marketing vs. Reality
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Joby’s Bay Area Flight: A Masterclass in Marketing vs. Reality

Joby Aviation flies past the Golden Gate Bridge to kick off its 2026 Electric Skies Tour. But while the flight was quiet, the real story is the difference between this prototype and the FAA-conforming aircraft. Dive into the certification data and what it means for a 2027 launch.

Overhead black-and-white view of a DJI Phantom quadcopter surrounded by folding DJI Mavic drones and other multirotors arranged on a white surface
Ukraine

Tennessee Guard Buys FPV Strike Drones for Training

The Tennessee Army National Guard is procuring three types of small unmanned aircraft for training and operational support, according Defence Blog and solicitation documents published March 7, 2026. The request covers six total systems across three platforms, all required to carry Blue UAS certification, the U.S. military’s security clearance program for small drones. The procurement…

AIRINS Turns the DJI Matrice 400 Into a Flying Chemistry Lab
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AIRINS Turns the DJI Matrice 400 Into a Flying Chemistry Lab

One drone. One flight. Ten gases monitored simultaneously. AIRINS just made the case for never sending a person into a hazardous environment again, as they announced on their LinkedIn page. The Company Behind the Payloads AIRINS, formerly known as Soarability, builds gas detection and environmental sensing systems designed to mount on commercial drones and collect…

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