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Executive Order Rumors, Ohio Bill to Shoot Drones, Wing Flytrex Partnership, WA Rescue
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four stories this week: a rumored executive order on drones, an Ohio bill allowing drones to be shot down, a partnership between Wing and Flytrex, and a successful drone rescue. Let’s…
Walmart Expands Drone Delivery to Three More States in 2025
Walmart is scaling up its drone delivery operations, announcing plans to extend the service to 100 stores across Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando, and Tampa within the next year. This expansion, reported by CNBC, will bring drone deliveries to a total…
SFPD Expands Drone Program with $9.4M Donation to Boost Citywide Surveillance
The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) has received a significant $9.4 million donation to expand its drone program, a move aimed at enhancing citywide surveillance and emergency response. Announced on June 5, 2025, by Mission Local, this funding will support…
DJI Enterprise Teases Possible New Inspection Drone with Advanced Features for June 2025 Reveal
DJI Enterprise released a teaser video today possibly hinting at a new commercial-grade inspection drone set to launch on June 10, 2025, at 8 AM EDT. The teaser, showcasing a sleek design with a glass or plastic dome and what…
China Boosts Russia’s Drone Advantage in Ukraine Conflict, Kyiv Reports
In a significant escalation of drone warfare, China is aiding Russia in outpacing Ukraine’s drone production, despite Beijing’s official denials, according to a senior Ukrainian official. This development, reported by POLITICO, highlights a growing technological arms race in the ongoing…
HoverAir X1 Selfie Drone Slashes Price to $269 – Best Deal Yet for Drone Enthusiasts
The HoverAir X1 selfie drone from Zero Zero Robotics has just hit its lowest price ever at $269, a steep 22% discount from its original $349 price tag, making it an attractive option for drone enthusiasts looking to capture hands-free…
Britain Commits to 100,000 Drones for Ukraine by April 2026 in Major Support Boost
On June 4, 2025, Britain announced a significant escalation in its support for Ukraine, pledging to deliver 100,000 drones by April 2026 to aid in the ongoing conflict against Russian forces. This commitment, detailed in a Reuters report, underscores the…
Eric Schmidt’s AI Expo Highlights Drones as the Future of Warfare and Defense
On June 4, 2025, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., buzzed with drones and discussions at the AI+ Expo, hosted by the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP). Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, a co-founder of SCSP, delivered…
Nigerian Drone Startup Terra Industries Secures $1.2M Security Contract Over Israeli Firm
On June 4, 2025, Nigerian drone startup Terra Industries, formerly TerraHaptix, outbid an Israeli consortium to win a $1.2 million contract for securing two hydropower plants, marking a significant milestone for African drone technology. This deal highlights the growing role…
FAA Admits Uncertainty on Drone Numbers in U.S. Airspace, Raising Safety Concerns
Acting FAA Administrator Chris Rocheleau revealed during a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing that the agency lacks precise data on the number of drones operating in U.S. airspace at any given time, sparking concerns among drone professionals and recreational pilots. This…
Ukraine’s “Spiderweb” Drone Operation Redefines Warfare, Signals Drone Tech Dominance
On June 1, 2025, Ukraine executed Operation “Spiderweb,” a drone-led assault targeting five Russian airbases, destroying dozens of strategic bombers hundreds of miles from its border. Reported by Ukrinform, this operation underscores Ukraine’s emergence as a global leader in drone…
DJI Flip – Six-Month Long-Term Drone Review
Good day, folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. The DJI Flip has been out for about six months, and I’d like to share my long-term review, detailing my user experience and new insights I’ve gathered. Ease of Use and Autonomous…
