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Potential Chinese Drone Ban Could Devastate US Agriculture
A potential ban on consumer and commercial drones made in China is under consideration by several US lawmakers, which could have significant implications for the agricultural sector. According to a report from RFD-TV News, this move has raised concerns among…
More DJI Leaks, DroneUp Layoffs, and a Failed Drone Smuggling Attempt
Welcome to Your Weekly US News Update We have three stories for you: more DJI leaks, DroneUp layoffs, and a failed drone smuggling attempt in South Carolina. Let’s get to it! DJI Leaks: A3S and Neo First up this week…
Drones Used to Smuggle Drugs into Georgia Prisons, Authorities Say
Federal prosecutors have unveiled a sophisticated drone operation used to smuggle drugs and other contraband into Georgia state prisons. The scheme, which ran for five years starting in 2019, involved nearly two dozen people and highlights the growing challenge of…
Long-Term Review: DJI Avata 2 – A Game-Changer for FPV Flying
As an avid drone enthusiast, I’ve had the pleasure of flying the DJI Avata 2 for the past five months, including a month before its official release. Today, I’m excited to share my long-term review and thoughts on this impressive…
DJI Air 3 Drone: A Long-Term Review
DJI Neo Drone Set for August 29 Release, New Details Emerge
According to drone industry insider Jasper Ellens, @JasperEllens, the highly anticipated DJI Neo drone is slated for release on August 29, 2024. Ellens shared this information on X (formerly Twitter), citing “a little bird” as his source. New International Listings…
DJI Rumored to Enter Mirrorless Camera Market in September
DJI, the leading drone manufacturer, may be gearing up to shake up the mirrorless camera industry with a potential new product launch in September, according to recent rumors. While details remain speculative, this move could represent a significant shift in…
Altru Health System Partners with iSight Drone Services for Medical Deliveries
Altru Health System and iSight Drone Services have signed a research agreement to explore the use of drones for medical deliveries between Altru’s facilities. The partnership, reportedly announced on April 8, aims to leverage drone technology for transporting medical equipment…
US Navy Installs First Drone Command Centre on Aircraft Carrier
The US Navy has taken a significant step towards integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into its carrier operations by installing its first dedicated drone command center on the USS George HW Bush. This development marks a shift in naval aviation…
DJI Air 3S Drone: Leaked Images Reveal Details of Upcoming UAV
New images of the anticipated DJI Air 3S drone have surfaced, offering drone enthusiasts a glimpse into the next evolution of DJI’s popular Air series. The leaked photos, shared by prominent DJI leakers OsitaLV and Igor Bogdanov, showcase the drone’s…
Drone Experiment Reveals Surprising Behavior in Moving Vehicles
A fascinating experiment conducted by a curious researcher has shed light on how drones and other objects behave inside moving vehicles. The study, shared in a detailed video, explores the concept of relative motion using a drone and a neutrally…
FAA Set to Propose Landmark Drone Rule, Potentially Transforming US Airspace
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is on the cusp of issuing a groundbreaking rule that could dramatically increase the number of drones in U.S. skies. According to MIT Technology Review, the agency is expected to propose new regulations for flying…
Cyberhawk Secures Nationwide BVLOS Drone Waiver from FAA
Cyberhawk, a global leader in drone-based inspection services, has been granted a nationwide Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) waiver by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This landmark authorization allows Cyberhawk to operate drones beyond visual line of sight without…
Drones Prove Safe for Urgent Blood Deliveries in UK Trial
A groundbreaking trial in the UK has demonstrated that drones can safely transport urgent blood stocks between hospitals, potentially revolutionizing medical logistics. According to BBC News, researchers from NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) conducted a test sending blood packs between…
Small Drone Makers Face Major Hurdles in Remote ID Compliance
The drone industry is at a crossroads as small and mid-size manufacturers grapple with the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Standard Remote ID (SRID) regulations. A comprehensive report from the Drone Advisory Council sheds light on the significant challenges these companies…
UK Researchers Test Drone Swarms for Wildfire Detection and Suppression
A team of firefighters, scientists, and engineers in the UK is developing technology that could revolutionize wildfire detection and suppression using swarms of autonomous drones. According to a BBC report, the project aims to deploy up to 30 large twin-engine…
Drones Revolutionize Law Enforcement in Rural Wisconsin County
In a significant leap forward for rural policing, the Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Office in Wisconsin has successfully integrated unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into their operations, drastically improving their response capabilities and officer safety. According to a report by Government Technology,…
Film Company Fined $30,000 for Illegal Drone Use Near Killer Whales
A Vancouver-based film company and its drone operator have been hit with a $30,000 fine for illegally flying a drone too close to a pod of killer whales off Vancouver Island. This marks the first time in Canada that a…
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