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Drones Take Dolphin Research to New Heights

Innovative UAV Design Allows Scientists to Collect Biological Samples from Dolphins Without Disturbing Them by DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magil Scientists studying dolphins have long been confounded by the problem of how to assess the health of these animals in the wild. But thanks to a drone-based system designed by researchers in Texas and Oklahoma, […]

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Mid-Air Collisions: What Drone Operators Need To Know on this Episode of the Drone Radio Show

In this episode of the Drone Radio Show, Juan Plaza, CEO of consulting company Plaza Aerospace, talks about a recent mid-air collision – and its relevancy to the drone industry and drone operators.  Listen here: Drone Radio Show · Mid-Air Collisions: What Drone Operators Need to Know: Juan Plaza, CEO Plaza Aerospace Juan Plaza CEO […]

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Percepto Secures FAA Type Certificate, Enhancing Safety and Reliability in Drone Operations

The Federal Aviation Administration awards Percepto a Type Certificate, confirming the safety and reliability of their drone solutions for the energy sector. Percepto announced today that it has secured a Type Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), making it one of only three drone solutions globally to meet the stringent safety and reliability standards […]

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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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Accelerating Commercial Viability and Market Demand: A Panel Discussion at Commercial UAV Expo

At the Commercial UAV Expo, industry leaders gathered to discuss how the drone industry can accelerate its growth and achieve commercial viability. Moderated by Gretchen West, co-founder of the Commercial Drone Alliance, the panel featured insights from Eric Brock, CEO of Ondas Holdings, Jon Damush, CEO of uAvionix, and Eric Mintz, Director of Infrastructure Mobility […]

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Call for Unity and Legislative Progress at Commercial UAV Expo Keynote

As legislative efforts to ban or restrict Chinese-made drones intensify in the U.S., the US drone industry finds itself increasingly divided. Chinese drone manufacturer DJI dominates the global market with an estimated 65-85% market share, making it the platform of choice for many U.S. drone service providers, first responders, and software companies. However, growing concerns […]

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DFR in Australia: Sphere Drones Secures Contract with WA Police Force

Partnership supports Drones as First Responder Program to enhance public safety Sphere Drones has secured a major contract with the Western Australian Police Force (WAPOL). The contract will provide drone-in-a-box systems to support WAPOL’s Drones as First Responder (DFR) program, aiming to enhance the police force’s operational efficiency across various law enforcement tasks. Advanced Drone […]

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Drone Policy Update: From the Floor of Commercial UAV Expo

FAA Provides Key Updates on Drone Policy at Commercial UAV Expo 2024 In a session at the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas this morning, representatives from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) delivered significant updates on drone policy, offering a glimpse into the future of drone regulations. The panel, moderated by Lisa Ellman, Executive Director […]

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Teledyne FLIR Offers Discount on SIRAS Drones for First Responders

Promotion Provides a Major Discount on Professional-Grade Drones Through the End of 2024 Teledyne FLIR, a part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has announced a limited-time promotion for first responders on its SIRAS™ drone. The promotion offers a 28 percent discount, bringing the price of the SIRAS down to $6,995. The offer is available until the […]

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Live Flight Demonstrations: From the Field at Commercial UAV Expo

A Showcase of Cutting-Edge Drone Technology in Action Amidst a Stunning Desert Landscape by DRONELIFE Contributor Paul Rossi The early morning sun shines over the gathering, with a large screen displaying the live drone demonstrations for the attendees. This morning’s live flight demonstration at the Commercial UAV Expo hosted by Sundance Media Group was a resounding […]

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