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DJI Publishes Security White Paper

Company Provides Details of DJI’s Security Enhancements and Certifications in Response to Global Data Safety Concern by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb As tensions rise around the use of Chinese-manufactured drones in critical industries, like first response teams, UAV systems developer DJI recently released a white paper designed to showcase their security features. These […]

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Could This Drone Battery Technology Double Flight Times?

New Battery Technology Enables Avy Drones to Double Flight Duration Avy, the Amsterdam-based electric aircraft manufacturer, has announced a significant enhancement in its drone capabilities through a collaboration with Tulip, a provider of aviation battery technology. This partnership has resulted in a new battery that allows Avy’s drones to fly almost twice as long as […]

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New Legislation Balances National Security Concerns with Support for U.S. Drone Industry: “Drones for First Responders Act”

New Legislation by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Aims to Secure Drone Use for First Responders A new legislative proposal in the U.S. Congress, known as the Drones for First Responders (DFR) Act, is poised to strike a careful balance between enhancing national security and supporting domestic drone manufacturing. This bill, introduced by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY), […]

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The World’s First Certified Electric Autonomous Air Vehicle: A Q&A With Wisk

Amsterdam Drone Week continued Wednesday with a keynote address by Dan Dalton, Vice President of Global Partnerships at global AAM provider Wisk, now a fully-owned subsidiary of global aerospace giant Boeing. Wisk believes that they are building the very first certified autonomous air taxi.  It’s a huge milestone for the AAM industry: the majority of […]

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Zipline Will Reach One Millionth Drone Delivery Milestone Today: Announces New Service Partners in the U.S.

Expansion Includes Partnerships with Panera Bread, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Jet’s Pizza According to a Zipline announcement, the company, known as the world’s largest autonomous delivery system, will today reach a historic milestone by completing its one millionth commercial drone delivery. This achievement marks Zipline as the first company globally to reach such a […]

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US-Based Anzu Robotics Launches Raptor Series Drones with Emphasis on Security and Performance

New platforms combine advanced hardware with US-developed software to meet diverse industrial needs. Anzu Robotics, LLC has announced its new Raptor and Raptor T drone platforms, marking the company’s entry into the competitive drone market. These platforms are distinguished by their combination of advanced hardware and secure, sophisticated software developed in the United States, in […]

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Skyfish Unveils New Portable American-Made, Engineering Grade Drone

Osprey Drone to Enhance Infrastructure Inspection and ISR Capabilitie Skyfish, a Montana-based American drone manufacturer, has announced the release of the Osprey, a new lightweight drone designed for professional use in infrastructure inspections and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR). The drone will be introduced at the upcoming AUVSI Xponential 2024 event, where it will be […]

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How Are Unmanned Traffic Management Systems Being Implemented Around the World?

Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) systems, commonly referred to as U-Space in Europe, are a critical piece of the ecosystem that will enable commercial drones and eVTOL to integrate safely and seamlessly with existing air traffic.  UTM is not a single system: it’s a complex structure of regulations, technologies, and relationships working together to provide new […]

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Windracers Partners with Purdue University to Launch AI Aviation Center

The first AI-focused aviation center at Purdue aims to revolutionize autonomous flying through advanced research and development. Windracers, a leader in autonomous air transport, has partnered with Purdue University to establish the world’s first research center dedicated to the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in aviation. The Center on AI for Digital, Autonomous and Augmented […]

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SimActive Enhances Correlator3D with Multi-Camera System Compatibility

New Features to Boost Precision Mapping in Agriculture, Resource Management, and Construction Montreal-based photogrammetry software developers SimActive recently announced that its Correlator3D™ end-to-end software platform has added compatibility with multi-camera systems, allowing for a wider range of photogrammetry products. The additional sensors include oblique, infrared, and multispatial cameras that can be mounted to either UAVs […]

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