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French citizen tried on drone spying charges in Iran
French citizen, Benjamin Brière will be tried in Iran for drone spying charges after taking aerial photos in a prohibited area. According to his lawyer, Iran accuses him of espionage which can carry the death penalty.
Drone delivery Manna Aero first Irish operator with LUC certificate
Irish drone delivery company Manna Aero is the first operator in Ireland to receive the light UAS operator certificate (LUC) from the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA). This opens the door to start delivering meals, packages, or medical goods using drones…
DJI Government Edition drones cleared by Pentagon
According to a report seen by DroneXL, the two DJI Government Edition drones have been cleared and recommended by the Pentagon as they do not show “malicious code or intent.”
PIXL Drone Show #11 – Fighting Local Drone Restrictions with Ryan Latourette
In this latest episode, the 11th already, of our PIXL Drone Show we talk to Ryan Latourette, the Director of Regulatory Affairs from Great Lakes Drone Company about local drone laws and regulations, challenges with Remote ID and pilot safety,…
First person killed by Turkish killer drone
According to a report recently published by the United Nations, a person was killed for the first time in Libya last March as a result of an attack by a Turkish killer drone. The autonomous combat drone in question, a…
PIXL Drone Show #10 – Special Exemptions and Public Safety Drones
In this latest episode, the 10th already, of our PIXL Drone Show we talk to Matt Quinn, the owner of Great Lakes Drone Company about public safety, emergency drone response, regulations, waivers, and special exemptions. Be sure to check it out…
8K 360º drone video of Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland
In the past few weeks, you have seen quite a few drone videos on the subject of the Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland, one video even more spectacular than the other (including melting drones). Yet there is one more video that…
Storm chaser records how drone is engulfed by tornado
American storm chaser, Brian Emfinger recently captured bizarre drone footage of an approaching tornado near the town of Yazoo City, Mississippi. The impressive weather phenomenon was immediately the last thing he would ever film with the drone in question, as…
Emirates Police drones use facial recognition to track down criminals
It sounds like a scenario from a science fiction film, but in the Middle East, this is now a reality. The police force of the city of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates is now using police drones with facial…
Autel Robotics releases Smart Controller for EVO II
Dronemaker Autel Robotics recently announced a Smart Controller for the EVO II series of drones (AMZN). It is a controller with a large built-in 7.9 ”Retina display. The high light output is striking: no less than 4 times as bright…
Sony shows footage made with Airpeak drone and Alpha 7S III
PIXL Drone Show #9 – Replacing fireworks with drones?
In this latest episode, the 9th already, of our PIXL Drone Show we talk to Nils Thorjussen, the CEO of Verge Aero about his company who specializes in drone shows and the use of unmanned aircraft in entertainment. Join us…
Skydio 2 price increases 35% to $1,349
The Skydio 2 price shot up a substantial 35%, from $999 to $1,349 to reflect the increased costs of the components that go into the drone, said a company official.
New DJI Mavic 3 top shell and bodywork photos
After our first discovery of a DJI Mavic 3 body shell photo, we didn’t expect to see any more pictures of the Mavic 3 until the summer. However, surprisingly, today these two pictures showed up on Chinese social media. Is…
Rekon 3 nano FPV quad: more of a “flying battery” than a drone
Via social media, we found a nice new drone: the Rekon 3 Nano Long Range FPV quad. Quite a mouthful for an FPV drone that is so small and light that it is better to speak of a “flying battery”.…
Secret drone program planned by Chicago police
According to uncovered emails, the Chicago Police Department reportedly started a secret police drone program last year.
Suicide drone shot down by Israeli jet
A ‘suicide drone’ that was launched from Gaza Strip has been shot down by a jet from the Israeli Air Force.
British postal company transports parcels by drone to remote archipelago
British postal company Royal Mail will deploy a drone to transport COVID-19 test kits, medical supplies, and other packages to the remote Scilly archipelago off the coast of Cornwall. For this, a distance of more than 70 miles is covered.…
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