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DJI Neo is One Step Closer to DJI’s Ultimate Goal
The DJI Neo and the Phantom X Concept Yesterday, I made a video about the DJI Neo and how versatile this drone is. It got me thinking about the Phantom X concept. I’m not sure if anyone has seen or…
Drone Ban Update, Green Day Concert, FLIR, SkyeBrowse
Welcome to your weekly UAS News update. We’ve got five stories for you this week. We’ll discuss a drone ban update, a Green Day concert paused for a drone flight, a partnership between Flir and AirData, the use of a…
Drone Sightings Halt Air Traffic at Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport
In a recent incident, drone sightings led to a temporary halt of air traffic at Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport, Sweden’s largest airport. The disruption, which occurred overnight on September 8-9, 2024, highlights the growing concerns about drone safety and security near…
US House Votes to Ban New DJI Drones Amid China Concerns
US House Bans New DJI Drones: A Closer Look The US House of Representatives has just approved the Countering CCP Drones Act (H.R. 2864), a bill aimed at banning the operation of new drones from Chinese manufacturer DJI in the…
Kentucky Manhunt: Drones Aid Search for Highway Shooter
A rural community in Kentucky is on high alert as authorities continue their search for a suspect involved in a highway shooting spree that left five people seriously wounded. The manhunt, which has now entered its third day, has seen…
Texas Police Department to Deploy Emergency Response Drones
The Bee Cave Police Department in Texas is gearing up to launch a pioneering drone program for emergency response. According to a recent Fox News report, the department demonstrated their new autonomous drone system, dubbed “AV8,” on Friday. Eye in…
Preston Police Seize Drones for Breaching No-Fly Zone During BBC Festival
Preston Police have reportedly seized three drones for breaching the no-flight zone imposed during the BBC Radio 2 In The Park festival in Moor Park in the United Kingdom. The restrictions were put in place to ensure the safety and…
Lawmakers Urge Action on Chinese Agriculture Drones
A dozen Republican lawmakers are pushing the Biden administration to address the use of Chinese-manufactured agriculture drones, citing national security risks. In a letter seen by Reuters, the lawmakers, including Representatives Elise Stefanik, Ashley Hinson, and John Moolenaar, have asked…
The Truth About DJI Drones and National Security
The continued effort by American lawmakers to ban DJI from selling its products in the United States is centered around the idea that it’s in the best interests of national security. However, many entities, including myself, believe this claim is…
Western Australia Police Force Enhances Operations with Drone-in-a-Box Systems
Southern Cross Drones has secured a significant contract with the Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL) to provide state-of-the-art drone-in-a-box systems. This partnership aims to enhance WAPOL’s operational efficiency and public safety efforts across the region. The announcement, made on September…
Green Day Interrupted Mid-Song by Drone Threat at Detroit Concert
Green Day was mid-song Wednesday night at Comerica Park in Detroit when the band suddenly ran off stage because of a drone threat. The incident, which caused a brief pause in the concert, highlights the growing concern over drones in…
DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise Series Introduces 4G Enhanced Transmission
DJI has unveiled a new feature for its Mavic 3 Enterprise Series drones: 4G Enhanced Transmission. This technology combines OcuSync transmission with 4G Automatic Enhanced Video Transmission to provide more reliable connectivity for commercial drone operations. DJI Academy recently released…