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Autonomous Black Hawk Helicopter Demonstrates Precise Wildfire Suppression

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Sikorsky and Rain Partner to Showcase Rapid Wildfire Response with Autonomous Flight Technology In a groundbreaking demonstration on October 29, Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and Rain showcased the potential of autonomous flight technology to address wildfires. The event at Sikorsky’s Connecticut headquarters featured an autonomous Black Hawk® helicopter, equipped with Rain’s Wildfire Mission Autonomy […]

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Veterans and Public Safety Personnel Event at Camden Yards to Explore Drone Opportunities

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Vets to Drones and Baltimore Forensics Host a Day of Hands-On Flying, Talks, and Networking Event Overview On Saturday, November 23, Vets to Drones and Baltimore Forensics invite veterans and public safety personnel to Oriole Park at Camden Yards for a unique, drone-centered event. Running from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the event aims to […]

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Will Congress Empower Local Police to Counter Unauthorized Drone Flights?

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Stakeholders expect Congress to pass legislation to allow local police to interdict drones By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The National Football League has reported that during the 2023 season it detected more than 2,800 improper drone flights at its stadiums in violation of FAA-imposed temporary flight restrictions. With the growing number of incidents involving […]

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Drones Detect Endangered Koalas in Australia’s Waulinbakh Wildlife Sanctuary

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Thermal UAV Surveys Confirm Vital Koala Habitat, Marking a Conservation Milestone in MidCoast NSW by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Researchers working in Australia’s new Waulinbakh Wildlife Sanctuary, located three hours from Sydney on the traditional land of the Worimi people, recently discovered the presence of a young Koala joey cuddling with its mother […]

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FAA Approval Allows ANRA Technologies’ Services to Support BVLOS Waiver Applications

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New FAA Authorization Supports NYPA’s Beyond-Visual-Line-of-Sight Drone Missions ANRA Technologies announced a significant milestone with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granting it a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) to deploy its strategic drone conflict detection and conformance monitoring services. In collaboration with the New York Power Authority (NYPA), ANRA’s solution will enhance safety and efficiency for […]

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Droneify Expands into Drone-Powered Window Cleaning

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New Licensing Program Opens Door for Entrepreneurs in Drone Services Droneify, previously known as The Sky Guys, has taken a significant step in its business journey, announcing an expansion into drone-powered window cleaning services. The company also launched a licensing program, giving entrepreneurs a unique opportunity to join the growing industry. This program supports partners […]

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Rising Above the Storm: How Drones Are Revolutionizing NYC’s Disaster Response 12 Years After Hurricane Sandy

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(Part of a series on the drone community’s response to natural disasters) Last week marked the 12th anniversary since Hurricane Sandy slammed into the U.S. East Coast, causing tremendous devastation across wide areas of New York and New Jersey. In New York City, at least 43 people died as a result of the storm, which […]

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Elsight Recognized for Customer-Focused Approach in AFR’s 2024 Customer Champions List

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Innovative Halo Platform Drives Growth and Customer Success for Uncrewed Systems Connectivity Elsight (ASX-ELS), known for connectivity solutions for unmanned and autonomous systems, has been recognized in The Australian Financial Review‘s (AFR) inaugural Customer Champions List for 2024. This list highlights companies that provide exceptional value and experiences to their customers while also achieving growth […]

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ideaForge Reaches 550,000 UAV Flights, Driving India’s Drone Manufacturing Goals

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The Indian UAV manufacturer advances self-reliance with 70% localization and robust technology for diverse applications In a significant achievement for India’s drone industry, ideaForge has crossed 550,000 successful UAV flights, with one of its drones taking off every four minutes. This milestone highlights ideaForge’s commitment to localizing drone technology and aligns with India’s aim to […]

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DJI and SkyPixel Announce 10th Annual Photo & Video Contest with New “Handheld” Category

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Contest Expands to Showcase Aerial and Handheld Videography with Over $170,000 in Prizes A Decade of Creativity and Community DJI and SkyPixel have officially launched the 10th Annual SkyPixel Photo & Video Contest, celebrating a decade of stunning aerial photography and videography. From November 7, 2024, to February 10, 2025, participants can submit entries to […]

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