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Daily Drone News – Tuesday January 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…
Autel partners with UASidekick to make LAANC available in app
Autel Robotics partners with UASidekick to make LAANC services available in the Enterprise Explorer app. This will make the LAANC application and authorization process a lot easier. And it makes you wonder why DJI does not offer this as of…
Auterion welcomes Romeo Durscher to the team
When we learned that Romeo Durscher would be leaving DJI, we wondered where he would end up. Hopeful that he would not be leaving the drone industry altogether we are glad to report that Romeo has joined Auterion as the…
Sony introduces the Airpeak drone during CES 2021
Daily Drone News – Monday January 11, 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 receives the CES 2021 Best of Innovation Award for Drones
Skydio receives the CES 2021 Best of Innovation Award for Drones and Unmanned Systems for its Skydio X2 commercial drone.
DJI is notably absent from the CES 2021 exhibitor list
Last year, when CES was still an in-person event in Las Vegas, DJI had a sizeable booth with all their products on display and all the important DJI North America employees, some of whom are no longer with the company,…
Teenager with drone rescues four drowning sea fishermen from India
A 19-year-old student from the Indian province of Kerala uses his drone to save the lives of four sea fishermen whose trawlers had capsized. Initially, rescue workers did not want to take the juvenile drone pilot with them on their…
Autel to launch new products during CES 2021
In a post on Instagram, Autel Robotics says, “New Year. New Products.”. The post continues to say, “Join us at CES 2021 for the full unveiling,” and shows the date of January 12th, 2021. We wonder what new products Autel…
Daily Drone News – Friday January 8, 2021
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Jacksonville above the fog captured by DJI Mavic 2 Pro
Check out this amazing drone photo of Jacksonville, FL above the fog taken by aerial photographer Seth Langner on December 28 of last year.
DJI Fly app attitude indicator and compass explained
Let’s take a closer look at the updated DJI Fly app with the new attitude indicator and compass in this video from Shawn on his Youtube channel Air Photography.
DJI M300 RTK as police drone for city of Woodbury, MN
In a few weeks’ time, the city of Woodbury, MN will be presenting its plans during a City Council meeting to purchase a DJI M300 RTK as a police drone.
DJI Pocket 2 firmware update – V01.02.00.50
DJI Pocket 2 received a firmware update that adds HDR video recording capability for an improved dynamic range and a number of audio and user interface improvements to the small 4K handheld gimbal camera from the world’s largest drone maker.
Daily Drone News – Thursday January 6, 2021
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Drone pilot jailed for six months after flying contraband into prison
A drone pilot was jailed for six months after flying contraband, including phones, into a prison in Perth, in the United Kingdom. Police found the drone after searching a bakery site near the prison facility.
DJI Fly app update v1.2.2: New function button options explained
In this five-minute video, Shawn from the YouTube channel Air Photography explains the new function button options that have become available in the latest DJI Fly app update v1.2.2. for the DJI Mavic Air 2 and the DJI Mini 2.
Chula Vista police drone assists in arrest teen in shooting
On Tuesday a Chula Vista police drone assisted in the arrest of a 17-year-old male who is suspected of shooting a good Samaritan in the head after a hit-and-run crash.
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