What is EASA, and How do They Implement Drone Laws?
I am an accredited drone pilot both with EASA in Europe and CAA in the UK. I have a grasp of how EASA works, and I promise you, at the end of this article, you’ll have a much better understanding…
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DJI Mini 2 SE – Active Track (Explained)
So here we are, about to break the thin layer of ice from underneath the Mini 2 SE and find everything we need to know about this drone and Active Track
Holy Stone HS720E Troubleshooting
So here we are, ready to troubleshoot everything we know that can go wrong with this drone. Therefore, if you have an issue with your HS720E, let’s find a solution together.
Holy Stone HS720E Battery (All You Need to Know)
So here we are, adding together everything we know, learned, researched, tested, and put in a single but most complex article related to this drone’s battery.
DJI Mini 2 SE vs. Mini 3 vs. Mini 3 Pro (Here’s My Choice)
In this article we will discuss the differences between the Mini 2 SE, Mini 3, and Mini 3 Pro as well as why the Mini 3 Pro is my choice.
Drone Delivery in 2024: A Balanced Perspective
Explosive growth or steady progress? Drone delivery in 2024 is moving forward. The drone delivery sector has been the subject of numerous articles in recent months, with a variety of news outlets discussing its potential. A report from Future Market…
FlyRoute Empowers Entrepreneurs with Service Partner Program, Paving the Way for National Expansion and Innovation in Drone Services
FlyRoute Launches Service Partner Program to Foster Entrepreneurship and National Expansion FlyRoute, a leading drone service provider for athletics, has announced the launch of its Service Partner Program. This initiative will empower entrepreneurs by offering them the opportunity to own…
FAA B4UFly app to get big overhaul without Aloft. Here’s what Aloft is doing instead
The FAA B4UFly app is set to see some big changes in the new year. Most notably, it’s no longer going to be managed by Aloft, the privately-owned startup that has been powering it since 2019. The B4UFly app is…
NASA Collaborates with JAXA to use Drones for Disaster Recovery Drill
NASA has partnered with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, to successfully demonstrate the safe integration of unmanned aircraft systems on a use case to support emergency response and disaster recovery activities. This test, which happened in October 2018,…
Anduril Gets $31M US Air Force SkyFence Contract
Anduril Industries Inc., Costa Mesa, California, was awarded a $31,115,802 firm-fixed-price delivery order for Wide-Area Infrared System for Persistence Surveillance SkyFence. This contract provides for a passive sensing capability, coupled with sensor fusion and artificial intelligence, for use by the…
What Happened to Drone Delivery and What Can We Learn From It?
Despite all of the excitement and all of the big investment in drone programs, we still don’t have drone delivery in most places. Food’s still being dropped off by gig drivers, and nobody’s getting a new iPhone 18XXL dropped onto…
PhD Student Jailed for Life for Building IS Kamikaze Drone
A PhD engineering student who built a ‘kamikaze’ drone in the hopes it would deliver chemical weapons for Isis was jailed for life on DEcember 22nd. Mohamed Al Bared, 27, used a 3D printer in his bedroom to put together a prototype of…
Drastic Increase in US Army Coyote Drone Interceptor Purchase Plans
The U.S. Army plans to substantially increase its arsenal of Coyote counter-drone interceptors, as well as associated launchers and radars, in the next five years or so. The service says it wants to buy 6,000 jet-powered Block 2 variants, which…
How to Get a Drone License in New Jersey (Explained for Beginners)
I live in New Jersey, so who better than me to help you through the steps to obtain a commercial drone certificate in the Garden State?
Supporting Complex Firefighting Operations: Ciconia’s Coordination and Collision Avoidance System Tested on Manned Helicopters
Ciconia Tests Collision Avoidance System on Manned Helicopters, Paving Way for Unmanned Aircraft Ciconia, an Israel-based aviation technology company, has successfully tested its latest Coordination & Collision Avoidance System (C&CAS) on two helicopters. The system, which is designed for both…
EHang’s EH216-S Passenger Aerial Vehicles Successfully Complete Commercial Flight Demonstrations in Guangzhou and Hefei, Paving the Way for Aerial Mobility Integration in China
EHang’s EH216-S Passenger-Carrying Aerial Vehicles Successfully Conducted Commercial Flight Demonstrations in Guangzhou and Hefei: Moving Aerial Mobility in China Forward EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH), a global leader in urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology, has announced the successful debut commercial…
Advancing Drone Innovation and U.S. Competitiveness: AUVSI on the Drone Radio Show!
Don’t miss Michael Robbins of AUVSI on the Drone Radio Show, as he and host Randy Goers discuss efforts to strengthen U.S. competitiveness in the drone industry – and why this is critical to ensure economic growth, safety and security.…
Drones might solve one of the biggest 2024 Summer Olympics controversies
While all eyes for the 2024 Summer Olympics seem to be on Paris, one of the biggest controversies is happening on the other side of the world in Teahupo’o, Tahiti. While every other Olympic event will be held either in…
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and Qascom Successfully Complete DEGREE Project Flight Tests
In a significant milestone for the DEGREE project, UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía, a Spanish company specializing in guidance, navigation, and control systems for RPAS/UAS, has successfully conducted flight tests to validate the performance of the EGNSS receiver developed under the project,…
Japan and USA Sign Joint Agreement for AI and UAS Research
The U.S. Department of Defense and the Japanese Ministry of Defense signed a project arrangement for joint research on Overwhelming Response through Collaborative Autonomy, Dec. 22, 2023. The project’s objective is to revolutionize airborne combat by merging state-of-the-art artificial intelligence…
PrecisionHawk Files for Bankruptcy
PrecisionHawk, a Raleigh, North Carolina-based developer of commercial drones, is shutting down. In mid-December 2023, the company voluntarily filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy indicates a company no longer has plans to continue operating. According to the…