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Fighting wildfires with high-tech drones and artificial intelligence
High-tech drones from Pegasus Imagery and artificial intelligence to aid firefighters in their battle against out-of-control wildfires.
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Vallejo police department expands successful drone program
The Vallejo police department expands a successful drone program after having used unmanned aircraft since 2017. The police have used drones
LAANC
How to submit day and night LAANC requests for drone flights in Aloft
In this video, Greg Reverdiau from the Pilot Institute shows you how to How to submit day and night LAANC requests for drone flights in Aloft
Drone Incidents
Dixie Fire drone incident under FBI and FAA investigation
The Dixie Fire drone incident is under investigation by the FAA and the FBI. The drone flight had interfered with Cal Fire aircraft fire...
Drones for Good
Omaha Police Department drone program is hugely successful
The Omaha Police Department drone program has proven to be immensely successful, assisting with a wide range of drone operations.
Autel Robotics
Randall Warnas resigns as CEO of Autel Robotics USA
Today we got the surprising news that Randall Warnas’s, the recently appointed CEO of Autel Robotics USA had resigned. In a post on Facebook
DJI
DJI Hong Kong flagship store will shut permanently
DJI Hong Kong flagship store at Tower 535 in Causeway Bay will be shut permanently as of August 16 due to stricter rules for flying drones
DJI
DJI Mini SE finally makes it to the US market
While it had been officially denied, we know the DJI Mini SE was coming to the US market, and today it finally happened. The sub-249-gram...
Drones for Good
Drones flew night and day to survey Surfside condo collapse
After the Champlain Towers South condominium collapsed, drones were flown night and day to survey the Surfside condo collapse and look for
PIXL Drone Show
PIXL Drone Show #20 – Billy Kyle, YouTube, and commercial drone work
In this latest episode of our PIXL Drone Show, we talk with YouTuber Billy Kyle about tutorial videos, content creation, drone jobs...
Nebraska
Drone program launched by Nebraska State Patrol
To clear roadways faster while troopers are still conducting a crash investigation, the Nebraska State Patrol has launched a drone program.
PIXL Drone Show
PIXL Drone Show #19 – Skyebrowse and Videogrammetry
In this episode of PIXL Drone Show, we talk with Bobby Ouyang from SkyeBrowse about videogrammetry vs photogrammetry, SkyeBrowse memberships
United States
Thermal drone locates motorcyclist after crash
A thermal drone helped to locate a motorcyclist after a crash early Saturday morning in Waupaca County in Wisconsin. You can read more stories
Amazon
Amazon drone delivery program is falling apart before ever taking off
The Amazon drone delivery program is falling apart before ever taking off. Wired refers to a report into the UK operation that says the drone
Europe
EU invests €15 million in Europe-wide anti-drone project
Under the acronym JEY-CUAS the European Union will invest no less than 15 million euros in a new generation of anti-drone measures.
Video
Epic FPV drone video of the 400m freestyle swimming relay
Check out this epic FPV drone video of the 400m freestyle swim in one take. Especially the end comes as a surprise and shows you need a w...
DJI
Police drone is a “necessary tool for you to do your job.”
The police drone will provide a set of eyes in the sky and is considered a “necessary tool for you to do your job," according to a county
Drone Delivery
FlytBase announces software platform FlytZip for drone deliveries
FlytBase wants to change that with the new software platform FlytZip, a good software solution with which drone deliveries can be coordinated
Netherlands
Drone photographer plans aerial photo shoot with 100 nude models
Drone photographer Tom Durden wants to photograph 100 nude models with his drone in the center of Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Autel Robotics
Autel Robotics adds geofencing to EVO II through firmware update
Autel Robotics launches new firmware and app versions for the Autel EVO II. The new firmware brings a number of new features and geofencing!
Texas
PIXL Drone Show #18 – Austin TX Public Safety Unmanned Systems
We talk with Coitt Kessler from Austin Fire Department and Adam Johnson from Austin/Travis County EMS about Public Safety Unmanned Systems.
DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced
DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced explained by Billy Kyle
Want to learn more about the ultimate workhorse drone from DJI? Check out Billy Kyle's videos of the DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced.
NASA
Mars drone makes most complex flight to date
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter made its most complex drone flight yet over the surface of the red planet on Sunday. During the flight, ten
Video
Drone films world’s largest plane, an Antonov An-225, take-off
A drone recently captured spectacular images of the world's largest plane, an Antonov An-225 taking off. The video footage is...
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