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What the Reviewers Say About DJI Neo: The Pocket-Sized Drone That’s Big on Features

Designed for Content Creators, This Affordable UAV Packs 4K Video, AI Tech, and Ease of Use into a 135g Frame by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNab DJI, the world’s largest drone manufacturer, recently announced their newest offering, and while it’s a big deal, the drone itself is…small. Like, really small. The new DJI Neo […]

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House Lawmakers Probe Anzu Robotics Over Ties to Chinese Drone Manufacturer DJI

Ongoing Efforts to Limit Use of Chinese Drone Technology in the U.S. Intensify Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have taken a new step in their ongoing efforts to address national security concerns […]

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China Amends Drone Export Controls Amid Rising Scrutiny

New Regulations Target High-Precision Equipment, Adjust Standards for Drone Components China will implement changes to its drone export controls starting September 1, 2024, according to a Reuters article. The amendments, which include adding high-precision measurement equipment to the control list and adjusting standards for certain unmanned aircraft components, come in response to increased scrutiny from […]

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How Drones Transformed Volcanic Eruption Management in Iceland: the Video Case Study from DJI

From Monitoring to Search and Rescue, Discover How DJI Dock and Matrice 30 Enhanced Safety and Efficiency During Reykjanes Peninsula Eruption Check out this video case study from DJI: Iceland Volcano Drone Monitoring Since 2021, drones have played a crucial role in monitoring volcanic eruptions on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula. These versatile tools have been used […]

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New Coalition Advocates for Continued Use of Essential Agricultural Spray Drones

Agricultural Spray Distributors Form Grassroots Group to Oppose Proposed Chinese Drone Ban In response to legislative efforts aimed at banning drones manufactured by Chinese companies, a coalition of agricultural spray drone distributors has formed a grassroots industry group. This coalition, comprising Agri Spray Drones, Bestway Ag, Drone Nerds, HSE-UAV, Pegasus Robotics, and Rantizo, aims to […]

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Lawmakers Call for Declassification of National Security Risks Posed by Chinese-Made Drones

Chairs of Homeland Security and Energy and Commerce Committees Urge DHS and DOE to Release Information on Potential Threats On June 20, 2024, House Committee on Homeland Security Chair Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN), and House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and […]

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FAA Data Shows Law Enforcement Drone Programs Rely Upon Chinese Drones

FAA Data Highlights Predominance of Chinese-Made UAVs in Texas Law Enforcement Fleets *Editor’s note: While the author examined data for the state of Texas, the data reflects trends found throughout the country. By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill If the Countering CCP Drones Act, currently pending before the U.S. Senate, becomes federal law, it could […]

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NDAA Passed the House: What That Means for the Countering CCP Drones Act, and What Comes Next

NDAA FY25 Passed House Friday, June 14 by Narrow Margin: What’s Happening with the Countering CCP Drones Act Now? The legislative process in the US continues, as the House version of the fiscal year 25 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA FY25) has made it’s way through the full House of Representatives.  The House version of […]

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First Responders Oppose Inclusion of Countering CCP Drones Act in NDAA

Letter to Senate Armed Services Committee highlights severe impact on public safety operations In a letter sent to the Senate Armed Services Committee today, the California Fire Chiefs Association, representing over 800 fire agencies in California, along with public safety advocacy groups DRONERESPONDERS, the Law Enforcement Drone Association (LEDA), AIrborne Public Safety Association, and other […]

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What is the Countering CCP Drones Act, and What Does it Mean for DJI Drones?

The Countering CCP Drones Act, introduced by NY Representative Elise Stefanik, could effectively limit the use of Chinese-manufactured drones in the United States: and may be voted upon this month.  (Stefanik also recently introduced the Drones for First Responders Act, a separate bill which calls for banning the import of drones from China after 5 years.) […]

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