All Coverage

United Kingdom

Man who used drone to spy on ex-girlfriend jailed

In the United Kingdom, a man who used his drone to spy on his ex-girlfriend and her friend has been sentenced to jail for 16 weeks.

Haye KestelooNov 20

Montana

Hearing on drone-fishing ban in Montana set for December 1st

On December 1st, a public hearing will be held by the Fish and Wildlife Commission to discuss a drone-fishing ban in Montana. fishing.

Haye KestelooNov 19

Drone Incidents

FBI arrests drone pilot after crashing UAS into LAPD helicopter

The FBI arrested a drone pilot from Hollywood on a federal charge alleging that he recklessly operated an unmanned aircraft system (UAS)

Haye KestelooNov 19

Industry

Daily Drone News – Thursday November 19, 2020

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 email going forward, be sure to subscribe using the form below.

Haye KestelooNov 19

Amazon

Dozens laid off at Amazon Prime Air drone program

Dozens of R&D and manufacturing staff have been laid off at the Amazon Prime Air drone program as the company turns to third parties for help

Haye KestelooNov 19

DJI

DJI Mini 2 review: less drone is more fun!

DJI Mini 2 review, with the successor the DJI Mini 2, the Chinese dronemaker has retained all the right things from the first generation

Wiebe de JagerNov 19

Netherlands

Dutch police will significantly expand drone fleet

The Dutch police will be investing heavily in expanding its drone fleet in the coming years. The police currently have about sixty drones.

Wiebe de JagerNov 19

Industry

Daily Drone News – Wednesday November 18, 2020

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 email going forward, be sure to subscribe using the form below.

Haye KestelooNov 18

DJI

49 DJI Agras T20 drones sold in a single transaction

Soon after DJI officially released the DJI Agras T20, Alpha Drones USA and Empire Drone agreed to the sale of 49 Agras T20 drones.

Haye KestelooNov 18

Police

Police drone fly-away has been found and recovered

In Amarillo, Texas, the Potter County Sheriff’s Office said the fly-away police drone that went missing during a search for auto burglary...

Haye KestelooNov 18

Drone Delivery

F-drones successfully completes first night drone delivery to a ship

F-drones successfully completed a first night drone delivery to a ship over a distance of about 3.5 miles, within five minutes. The package

Haye KestelooNov 18

DJI Enterprise

DJI investigates the option to assign Cx CE labels retroactively

Dronemaker DJI says it is investigating whether it is possible to provide drones with a Cx CE label retroactively. Such a label will be...

Wiebe de JagerNov 18

Drones for Good

Rescue drone makes a test flight from Germany to the Netherlands

For the first time, a cross-border test flight was made with a rescue drone, from Germany to the Netherlands. The test flight is part of...

Wiebe de JagerNov 18

EHang

EHang demonstrates synchronous flying air taxis

The Chinese developer of heavy lift drones EHang demonstrates synchronous flying air taxis in a new video online showing how five...

Wiebe de JagerNov 18

Industry

Daily Drone News – Tuesday November 17, 2020

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 email going forward, be sure to subscribe using the form below.

Haye KestelooNov 17

Drone Inspection

Arecibo Observatory cable break assessed with drones to minimize risk

To minimize risk to personnel, drones are used to investigate two cable breaks that support the 900-ton platform of the Arecibo Observatory.

Haye KestelooNov 17

DJI Mini 2

How to get ActiveTrack on your DJI Mini 2 drone

However, if you use the QuickShots on the DJI Mini 2, you can actually trick the drone into actively tracking you and get ActiveTrack on your

Haye KestelooNov 17

Autel Robotics

Autel EVO II 8K discounted by $448 on Amazon

The Autel EVO II 8K version is now discounted by $448 (30%) on Amazon when you use a special coupon code, bring the price to $1,046.50

Haye KestelooNov 17

Drone Delivery

Walmart drone delivery COVID-19 test kits extends to El Paso, TX

After launching tests in New York and Nevada, Walmart extends its drone delivery service of self-collecting COVID-19 test kits to El Paso, TX

Haye KestelooNov 17

New Bills Propel Drones in Wildfire Fights - FAA's LAANC compliance rate is only 20 to 30 percent, according to Aloft study - FAA to survey drone pilot fatigue and rest for future rulemaking

FAA

FAA to survey drone pilot fatigue and rest for future rulemaking

The FAA announces new survey to collect data on drone pilot fatigue and rest. The authority will use the study results for future rulemaking.

Haye KestelooNov 16

Industry

Daily Drone News – Monday November 16, 2020

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 email going forward, be sure to subscribe using the form below.

Haye KestelooNov 16