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Thermal Drone Saves 74-Year-Old Woman in Hours, Redefining Rescue in Michigan Woods
On April 6, 2025, a thermal-imaging drone located a 74-year-old woman lost for three days in the frigid, rain-soaked woods of Mason County, Michigan, cutting a potentially days-long search to just five hours, MLive reports. This life-saving mission showcases how…
Beacon Now Compatible With Original Hover Air X1 (Firmware Update)
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. Today, I’m sharing a quick update for original Hover Air X1 owners. The drone is now fully compatible with the Beacon, launched alongside the Hover Air X1 Pro and Pro Max. While…
Taiwan’s Drone Revolution: “Not Made in China” UAVs Take Flight to Challenge Global Giants
Taiwan is carving a bold new path in the drone industry, launching a fleet of “100% zero-red” unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) free of Chinese components to secure its defense and capture a growing global market. Anchored by a report from…
iFlight CineFlow 5 FPV Drone Review – SERIOUSLY IMPRESSIVE!
This is the iFlight CineFlow 5, and today I’ll tell you all about it. Get ready for some excitement as we explore this drone’s features and performance. Design and Features The CineFlow 5 is a 5-inch freestyle/cinematic drone equipped with…
Insta360 X5 Review – Powerful New Capabilities
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. Today, Insta360 launched their next-generation 360 camera, the Insta360 X5. In my opinion, this is one of the most significant generational leaps, not only in hardware and camera capabilities but also in…
DHL Express Halts Shipments Over $800 to U.S. Consumers: Will DJI Drone Deliveries Stall?
DHL Express, a global logistics giant, has suspended business-to-consumer (B2C) shipments valued over $800 to U.S. individuals starting April 21, 2025, citing new U.S. customs regulations that complicate high-value deliveries. This decision, announced in a Fox Business report, could disrupt…
NY Drone Surge Sparks Privacy Fears: NYCLU Report Exposes 65% Growth in Government UAVs
A startling 65% increase in government drone registrations across New York State since 2022 has raised alarms about unchecked surveillance, according to a New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) report based on 2024 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) data. With 876…
Trump’s Tariff Exemptions Spare Some Chinese Tech—But Not Drones: What U.S. Consumers Face in 2025
Latest Tariff Exemptions Leave Drones Exposed The Trump administration announced exemptions for certain Chinese-made electronics from its steep 125% reciprocal tariffs, offering relief to products like smartphones, laptops, and semiconductors, reports Reuters. However, drones, including those from market leader DJI,…
DJI Osmo Mobile 7P or Insta360 Flow 2 Pro – Which One is Best for Your Needs
Good day folks, Shawn here from Air Photography. I’ve recently purchased the new DJI OM 7P and have been using it for a while. Having also owned the Insta360 Flow 2 Pro for some time, I thought I’d compare these…
Unifly Joins European ENSURE Project to Bridge Drone and Aircraft Airspace Systems
Terra Drone subsidiary Unifly has joined a major European research initiative to integrate drone traffic systems with traditional air traffic management, according to an announcement from Terra Drone Corporation. The ENSURE project, led by the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking, aims…
Teenager Discovers Live WW2 Bomb with Underwater Drone
In a remarkable turn of events in the United Kingdom, a teenager’s underwater exploration led to the discovery of a live World War II bomb packed with 250kg of explosives. Cameron Makewell, a 14-year-old from Ripon, was reportedly piloting his…
Drones and Tariffs – This Could be Bad!
Are the Recently Imposed Tariffs Yet Another Nail in the Coffin for the Consumer Drone Industry? Is it time to finally find another hobby? Let’s talk about the tariffs today, what they mean for drone enthusiasts in particular, what you…