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Lawmakers Urge Biden to Halt Export Licenses for Chinese Drone Giant DJI
Growing Security Concerns Over U.S. Tech in DJI Drones A coalition of 15 Republican legislators has urged the Pentagon to deny export licenses for American components used in drones manufactured by DJI, the Chinese drone behemoth. This move, highlighted in…
Drone News: Amazon Loses Head of Ops, FAA UTM Field Test, Skyebrowse Pay-Per-Model, and New FRIA Map
Welcome to this week’s UAS News update. We have four stories for you: Amazon loses its Head of Safety and Flight Operations; the FAA and NASA conduct UTM field tests; SkyBrowse introduces a pay-per-model; and the FPV Freedom Coalition releases…
Massachusetts Unleashes Drones for Statewide Rail Safety
Revolutionizing Rail Network Monitoring with Drones The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Aeronautics Division has taken a significant leap in rail network monitoring and safety. With a groundbreaking waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), MassDOT can now deploy drones…
Prime Air Shakeup: Cassidy’s Amazon Exit
Amazon’s Drone Dreams Hit Snag as Key Executive Cassidy Exits Prime Air, Sean Cassidy, the division’s head of safety, flight operations, and regulatory affairs, has reportedly left the company in a significant development within Amazon’s ambitious drone delivery unit. This…
Urgent Warning: U.S. Susceptible to Drone Strikes
Sky High Risk: U.S. Open to Drone Attacks In an alarming revelation, a recent Wall Street Journal article highlights a critical vulnerability in the United States’ defense system: the nation is unprepared to counter drone terror attacks. Given the inventive…
Tesla’s Cybertruck Unveils Game-Changing Drone Dock
US House Targets Autel Robotics Amid Security Concerns; Tesla’s Cybertruck Welcomes a New Drone Dock; FAA Adds More DJI Drones to RID List In recent technological and legislative updates, the US House of Representatives is scrutinizing Autel Robotics, Tesla unveils…
FAA and NASA’s UTM Field Test Showcases Future of Drone Operations
Innovative Testing for Beyond Visual Line of Sight Drone Operations The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in collaboration with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and three Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Test Sites, has successfully conducted the Unmanned Aircraft System…
Drone Disruptions: Elevated Concerns at Ravens Games
Security Risks as Drones Invade NFL Airspace at M&T Bank Stadium In a startling breach of security, the airspace above M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore witnessed an unprecedented eight drone violations during November, disrupting the Baltimore Ravens’ NFL games. This…
FAA’s “12 Days of Drones” Campaign: A Holiday Guide to Safe Drone Flying
Educational Initiative Aims to Enhance Drone Safety Awareness During the Festive Season As drones increasingly become popular gifts during the holiday season, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is stepping up to ensure that these high-tech toys are used responsibly and…
Dreadful Mistake: 85 Lives Lost in Drone Tragedy in Nigeria
85 Civilians Perish in Nigerian Army Drone Strike In a tragic turn of events, at least 85 civilians, including women, children, and the elderly, lost their lives in a Nigerian army drone strike that mistakenly targeted a religious gathering in…
Autel Drones: Security Threat or Political Pawn?
Autel Robotics Responds to US Lawmakers’ Probe Demand Autel Robotics, a Chinese drone manufacturer, is at the center of a controversy following demands by a bipartisan group of 11 US House lawmakers for an investigation into its alleged ties with…
Farming’s Future: Drones for Greener and Safer Crop-Dusting
Drones: Revolutionizing Agriculture with Precision and Safety Gone are the days of traditional crop-dusting planes, as the future of agriculture embraces the technological prowess of drones. Guardian Agriculture, leading this revolution, recently launched commercial operations with its autonomous eVTOL (electric…