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Daily Drone News – Friday February 12, 2021
Here are today’s most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co and some of them will be from other sources. If you’d like to receive this in an…
Robert Irwin’s stunning drone photo was legal
Robert Irwin’s award-winning bushfire drone photo stirred up some controversy as in almost all cases it is illegal to fly your drone near wildfires as you risk interfering with aerial firefighting activities. However, Robert Irwin’s drone photo, which was taken…
Aquiline Drones launches manufacturing downtown Hartford, CT
Start-up Aquiline Drones has started manufacturing activities in downtown Hartford, Connecticut. The company has increased its workforce substantially to manufacture two types of drones.
Thermal drone helps firefighters battle blaze in home
Firefighters used a thermal drone to help them fight a fire in a Lauderhill home on Wednesday afternoon. The thermal imaging capabilities of the unmanned aircraft enabled the firefighters to quickly establish where in the building the fire was located.…
Daily Drone News – Thursday February 11, 2021
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Skytools will market fixed-wing drones from C-Astral
The Netherlands-based company Skytools has signed a distribution agreement with the Slovenian drone manufacturer C-Astral Aerospace. As part of the collaboration, Skytools will market C-Astral’s fixed-wing systems both within and outside the Netherlands. Operators are given the opportunity to rent…
More details leaked about DJI FPV drone, may be called “DJI Flash”
Chunks of information have been leaked regarding DJI’s upcoming FPV drone. Or rather: the DJI Flash, if we are to believe the rumors regarding the name. The drone would be announced in late February / early March and a marketing…
Steve Irwin’s son wins award with bushfire drone photo
Robert Irwin, the son of the late TV environmentalist Steve Irwin, won the People’s Choice Award in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest with his bushfire drone photo.
Daily Drone News – Wednesday February 10, 2021
Here are today’s most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co and some of them will be from other sources. If you’d like to receive this in an…
Second man charged with flying drone near pre-Super Bowl events
A second Florida man has been charged with violating national defense airspace as he was flying a drone near the pre-Super Bowl events on Saturday.
Vincent Van Gogh drone light show breaks world record
A drone light show that depicted the life of Vincent Van Gogh broke the Guinness World Record for the longest animation performed by drones. The show counted 600 unmanned aircraft and lasted 26 minutes and 19 seconds.
DJI pulls out all stops in “Best of 2020” showreel
All things considered, DJI is no longer a just drone manufacturer. The company focuses on the development and production of all kinds of tools for creative media makers, including not only drones, but also stabilizers, action cams, and FPV gear.…
Daily Drone News – Tuesday February 9, 2021
Here are today’s most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co and some of them will be from other sources. If you’d like to receive this in an…
Skydio about to deliver first batch of drones to US Army
Blue sUAS drone maker Skydio has been chosen by the US Army to continue in a final prototyping phase of its Skydio X2D drone. This should result in Skydio delivering the first batch of short-range reconnaissance drones to the US…
Kittyhawk launches B4UFLY desktop app for easier LAANC applications
Ever since Kittyhawk took over the development and management of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) B4UFLY app we have seen a steady flow of improvements that added new features to the app and made it easier to use. Now, Kittyhawk…
AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2021 will be held as hybrid event series
Last year the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) was a completely virtual event. This year the association will be holding a hybrid event series with an online-only event in the spring, to be followed by an in-person event…
Daily Drone News – Monday February 8, 2021
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DJI Go 4 app receives an update but no new features
The DJI Go 4 app received an update yesterday, bringing the app to version 4.3.42. Unsurprisingly, the app does not receive any new features and DJI only mentions that some crashing issues have been addressed and the overall app stability…
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