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DJI drones pose potential threats to national security says Department of Defense
Today the Department of Defense released the following statement saying that DJI drones pose a potential threat to national security.
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FAA drone registration and how to register your drone in 2021
How to register your drone in 2021. The video also covers the scams to watch out for and what your FAA drone registration covers.
Skydio
Skydio 2 in stock and ready to ship. But who cares when DJI Mavic 3 is expected soon?
Skydio told its customers to: 'stop waiting and start doing.' The company said that the Skydio 2 is now in stock and ready to ship.
Netherlands
Dutch drone makers develop autonomous drone swarm for Defense Dept.
The Dutch drone makers Delft Dynamics and Tective Robotics, in collaboration with TNO and Avalor AI, will develop an autonomous drone swarm
PIXL Drone Show
PIXL Drone Show #17 – DJI and Public Safety Drones with Wayne Baker
In this latest episode of our PIXL Drone Show, we talk to Wayne Baker, the Director of Public Safety Integration at DJI. Join us while we...
Europe
Possibility to declare European standard scenarios postponed by 2 years
The European Commission has postponed the introduction of both standard scenarios by two years because there are currently no drones with...
Blue sUAS
Blue sUAS purchased by Pentagon ‘8 to 14 times’ more expensive than DJI drones
Drones labeled “Blue sUAS” approved by the US Department of Defense are 8 to 14 times more expensive to purchase than the Chinese DJI drones.
DJI
China demands companies like DJI to surrender with absolute loyalty
The NY Times had an article that shines a light on what the Chinese government expects of the private sector, which would include DJI.
China
EHang firefighting drone passes technical examination
Chinese passenger drone developer EHang announced this week that its firefighting drone, the EH216F AAV, has successfully passed a technical
DJI
DJI Mini SE shows up in North America retail store
We received this photo of the DJI Mini SE at a retail location in North America. The images came from one of our long-time sources, Mr. D.
Drones for Good
Emirati emergency services want to use drones to light accident sites
Emergency services in the United Arab Emirates are exploring the potential of deploying drones to light nighttime accident sites. That...
Department of Defense
Pentagon explores deployment of autonomous offensive drone swarms
The US Department of Defense is interested in the possibility of deploying autonomously operating offensive drone swarms. This is apparent
Skydio X2
FAA approves BNSF Railway use Skydio drones for remote inspections
The exemption is partly based on the advanced obstacle detection and a high degree of autonomy that the Skydio drones offer. The drones will
Australia
Scientists develop ‘chameleon drone’ that can change color
A team of scientists has developed a drone that can take on the color of the sky. In this way, the 'chameleon drone' becomes invisible.
PIXL Drone Show
PIXL Drone Show #16 – ReignMaker: Water sampling and Remote Sensing
In this latest episode of our PIXL Drone Show, we talk to John Gustafson and Jes Chosid from ReignMaker about remote water sampling, LIDAR,
Drone Inspection
Acecore Technologies’ new Zoe Zetona has front-facing camera
Dutch developer of high-end drones Acecore Technologies has launched a new drone, based on the existing Acecore Zoe platform. The Zoe Zetona
Video
FPV drone video: What a Wonderful World
And voilà, the newest gems will surface automatically. That's how we came across the FPV drone video 'What a Wonderful World'.
Video
Fascinating drone hyperlapse of migrating sheep created with DJI Mavic 2 Pro
I had never thought that a herd of sheep could be so entertaining until now! A flock of migratory sheep was photographed by drone photographer Lior Patel using his DJI Mavic 2 Pro, which he used to shoot this amazing hyperlapse view.
Drones for Good
NIST launches First Responder UAS Triple Challenge
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) of the United States Department of Commerce has launched a new prize competition to
Autel Robotics
Autel launches customer survey for future drones
Autel Robotics launched a customer survey to inquire about your preferences for new Autel products and future drone. Filling in the survey...
First Responders
German researchers develop rescue drone that recognizes calls for help
German researchers have developed a rescue drone that can recognize calls for help from people on the ground and link a position to it.
Drone Incidents
Former Gatwick drone incident suspects: “Police try to cover up failure”
A couple who were mistakenly detained now suspect the police of covering up the Gatwick drone incident to protect their own reputation.
Autel Robotics
DJI loses market share in US to Autel and Skydio, says Skywatch
DJI's market share in the United States has declined by 7% since 2018 in favor of competitors Autel Robotics and Skydio, reports Skywatch.
China
Drone show in China goes horribly wrong: dozens of drones crashed
During a drone show in China, dozens of drones crashed and suddenly fell down, resulting in several injuries. Although the show took place...
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