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The Future of UK Airspace: Balancing Safety and Costs in the Age of Drones
A New Era in UK Aviation with Ascend of Drones The integration of drones into shared airspace has sparked a pivotal debate within the aviation community. The General Aviation Alliance (GAA), representing ten general aviation associations in the United Kingdom,…
New Pilot Institute Community, AUVSI Drone Ban, Ingenuity, Alpha Drone, & RID Update
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. We have five stories for you this week. Pilot Institute, that’s us! We are launching a new student community, and it’s massive. AUVSI jumps on the anti-Chinese bandwagon, which is not good. We…
New “Panther” Drone Revolutionizes First Responder Operations
Meeting the Demand for U.S.-Built Drones In a significant development for public safety and government agencies, Uniform Sierra Aerospace, a company founded by Purdue University alumni, has unveiled its latest innovation – the Panther drone. This cutting-edge unmanned aircraft system…
High-Tech Apprehension: Duluth Police Utilize Drone to Capture Stabbing Suspect
Swift Police Response to Early Morning Violence In the quiet streets of Duluth, Minnesota, a violent altercation disrupted the early hours of Thursday morning. The Duluth Police were called to the 6700 block of Redruth Street at approximately 2:15 a.m.…
Rode Wireless Pro: The Best Small Wireless System in 2024
This is the Rode Wireless Pro, and it’s the best small wireless system on the market in 2024 for two reasons. It’s not just because it records 32-bit internal float audio, nor because it has 7 hours of battery life…
Snap’s Pixy Drone Recall: A Cautionary Tale in Tech Innovation
The Rise and Fall of Pixy Drone Snap Inc., known for its popular social media app Snapchat, ventured into the drone market with its Pixy flying selfie camera drone. This bold move was a significant shift from its previous hardware…
DJI Active Track 360 Full Tutorial: Updated Settings and Features
What’s going on, guys? Billy here. With the brand new Mini 4 Pro from DJI, they included a new version of their Active Track system, called Active Track 360. To give you a quick rundown, this new feature has a…
DJI Fly App Update: BIG Changes to Flying Spots, EU Regulations, and more
Today, I want to talk about the latest version of the DJI Fly application, version 1.2.8, which emphasizes user experience and keeps you updated on all the rules and regulations you need to follow when flying your drone. DJI Fly…
DroneXL Welcomes Acclaimed Filmmaker and Photographer Jake Sloan to Its Team of Authors
DroneXL, a leading news platform in the drone industry, is thrilled to announce the addition of Jake Sloan to its influential team of authors. Sloan, an Emmy Award-nominated filmmaker and photographer from Anchorage, Alaska, joins a distinguished group including Billy…
Firmware Update Turns DJI Mini Drones Non-Compliant for Commercial Use
Unintended Consequences of a Firmware Update Surprisingly, the latest firmware updates for the popular DJI mini drones, specifically the DJI Mini 3 and DJI Mini 4 Pro, have inadvertently rendered these devices illegal for commercial use by Part 107 drone…
Don’t be that Guy! – The Irresponsible Drone Antics of Ken Heron
In a digital era where content is king, the quest for views and clicks can sometimes overshadow ethical considerations. This seems to be the case with Ken Heron, a well-known drone enthusiast and content creator, whose latest YouTube escapade has…
Amazon’s Drone Delivery Achieves Remarkable Speed in Texas
Revolutionizing Delivery: Amazon’s Drone Success Amazon, the global e-commerce giant, has once again made headlines with its innovative approach to drone delivery services. In a remarkable achievement, Amazon successfully delivered a box of cookies by drone to a customer in…