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DJI Enterprise Teases New Matrice 4 E/T Launch for January 8
DJI Enterprise is poised to unveil its next-generation commercial drone platform, with strong indicators pointing to the new Matrice 4 Enterprise/Thermal series. The company’s social media announcement, featuring the tagline “The Age of Intelligent Flight,” teased the launch for January…
DJI Inspire 3 FINALLY Gets a New Lens – DJI DL 75mm F1.8 Review
So it feels really weird doing a review of a lens for a DJI Inspire 3 drone. Usually drones have fixed cameras, which means they have fixed lenses. This leads most of my reviews to be about a drone itself…
DJI Mavic 4 Pro: Extra Flight Time Comes with EU Weight Restrictions
DJI’s upcoming Mavic 4 Pro drone will offer an impressive 52-minute maximum flight time but may face regulatory challenges in Europe due to its weight, according to reliable DJI leaker <a href=”https://twitter.com/OsitaLV”>OsitaLV</a>. Weight and Regulatory Implications The new flagship consumer…
Thermal-Equipped Police Drone Helps Locate Distressed Woman in Connecticut
Enfield Police Department’s drone unit successfully located a vulnerable woman using thermal imaging technology during a nighttime search operation on January 2nd. The incident demonstrates the growing effectiveness of drone technology in emergency response scenarios. According to local police reports,…
Near Earth Autonomy develops aircraft inspection by drone
A small business out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has developed a time-saving drone-based solution for conducting pre-flight inspections of commercial airliners with the help of NASA and The Boeing Company. Aircraft inspection drones Before each flight, airliners are required to undergo…
San Francisco Police Deploy DJI Matrice 30T Drones in Expanded Surveillance Program
The San Francisco Police Department has significantly expanded its technological capabilities in 2024, deploying DJI Matrice 30T drones as part of a comprehensive surveillance upgrade that includes automated license plate readers and mobile security cameras. The initiative marks the department’s…
Transport Canada Set to Transform Drone Operations with New BVLOS Framework
Transport Canada is preparing to implement groundbreaking regulations that will fundamentally transform drone operations across the country, marking a significant shift away from case-by-case approvals for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flights. The new framework, which began rolling out…
What Happened to the Mysterious Drone Sightings Over New Jersey?
Have you noticed that no one is talking about the strange drone sightings over New Jersey anymore? The topic has completely fallen out of the news cycle—no more coverage on major media outlets, television networks, or even social media. Even…
Officials say Chinese spy drone found off Philippines coast
Officials in the Philippines have said a local fisherman has found a Chinese spy drone while out fishing in the municipal seawaters of Iniwaran in the Philippines. What is believed to be an underwater drone originating from China was plastered…
Walmart Ends DroneUp Partnership, Shifts Drone Delivery Strategy
Retail giant Walmart has terminated its partnership with drone logistics provider DroneUp, including divesting its stake in the company, marking a significant shift in its drone delivery approach. The announcement comes shortly after DroneUp secured crucial FAA certification for expanded…
DJI Matrice 400 leaks, a heavy-lift from the drone giant?
Another leak from DJI has surfaced online, this time for a flagship enterprise drone, the DJI Matrice 400A, along with its battery specs, giving us an interesting look at what could be new DJI heavy-lift drone in the enterprise series.…
DJI Flip Accessories Surface at European Retailer, Revealing Full Product Line and Pricing
A comprehensive lineup of DJI Flip accessories has appeared on Dutch retailer Kamera Express, offering new insights into DJI’s upcoming compact drone. The detailed product listings provide the first official pricing for the drone’s ecosystem. Hat tip to Tim W.…
DJI Matrice 4 Leaks Reveal Two Specialized Enterprise Models with Advanced AI Capabilities
Recently leaked specifications reveal that the rumored DJI Matrice 4 enterprise platform will be available in two distinct configurations – the Matrice 4 Enterprise and Matrice 4 Thermal – each tailored for specific industrial and commercial drone applications. The information…
DJI Mavic 4 Pro Rumors: April Release, 52-min Flight Time, 100MP Sensor
Following yesterday’s interesting DJI Matrice 4T leak, another leak has surfaced, this time for the DJI Mavic 4 Pro. This latest insight gives us a second look at already seen key specs of DJI’s next-generation flagship consumer drone, further confirming…
DJI Matrice 4T Leaks Raise Questions About Product Strategy
Newly leaked images suggest DJI is developing a Matrice 4T drone that appears to be based on the DJI Mavic 3 platform rather than an entirely new design. The images, shared by historically-reliable DJI leaker OsitaLV, show what looks like…
Drone Industry Pioneer Romeo Durscher Receives First-Ever LEDA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Law Enforcement Drone Association (LEDA) has awarded its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award to Romeo Durscher, recognizing his transformative contributions to drone technology in public safety operations. The prestigious honor, presented on December 30, 2024, acknowledges Durscher’s pivotal role in…
Advanced Notice NPRM, More Drone Show Troubles, and More DJI Flip Leaks.
Welcome to your Weekly UAS News Update. We have three stories for you: first up, the Department of Commerce has released an advanced notice NPRM, more drone show troubles, and more DJI Flip leaks. Department of Commerce Advanced Notice NPRM…
Russian Court Orders Yandex to Remove Oil Refinery Maps Over Drone Strike Concerns
A Moscow court has ordered Yandex, Russia’s leading search engine, to remove detailed maps and images of a strategic oil refinery following multiple drone attacks that have damaged infrastructure and injured workers. The ruling reflects growing concerns about openly available…
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