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A current article printed on Recode.web speculated that the privatization of air site visitors management, as introduced by President Donald Trump earlier this week, might really velocity up drone integration – and the business purposes that may’t be utilized till it’s full, like drone supply. “The proposal to privatize air traffic …

West Point is named the head of American army academia so it’s no shock the historic Army faculty is reaching new heights in drone analysis. According to a latest Army media report, the varsity highlighted specialised drone initiatives created by senior cadets throughout the aptly named Projects Day. The annual …

Who wants some excellent news? We certain do, and it comes immediately in the type of a drone referred to as the SnotBot making its approach to the U.N. Ocean Alliance CEO Dr. Iain Kerr wrote just lately to tell us that his whale analysis drone—the SnotBot—can be featured this …

By EspartacoPalma (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 ] State and Local drone legal guidelines have turn into much more difficult in latest months.  With problems with FAA preemption in query, states are proposing drone rules at a frequently growing price.  Current proposals in Congress which might shield states’ rights to legislate …

Guest put up by Drone Industry Insights — To push the boundaries of drone flight efficiency, batteries should grow to be smaller and lighter. It seems that we reached a sure restrict relating to energy density. Lithium-Polymer (Li-Po) and Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) batteries have grow to be very small and reasonably priced, …

There is a brand new man on the high of Yuneec, the Chinese drone producer YUNEEC International that has been struggling to maintain tempo with its chief rival DJI. The firm has introduced that Jiang Hao (Michael Jiang) is taking on the reins as Global Chief Executive Officer. Michael was …

Skyward’s Co-President Mariah Scott Mariah Scott thinks that drones might be ubiquitous sometime – and that’s factor.  Scott shares the high spot at Skyward, the main drone operations software program firm acquired by Verizon earlier this yr.  DRONELIFE interviewed the Co-President and obtained her tackle Skyward’s – and the trade’s …

President Trump mentioned this morning that he would push for privatization of Air Traffic Control, taking the practically 30,000 workers from underneath the authorization of the FAA in what’s known as his “Air Traffic Control Reform Initiative.” The proposal isn’t a brand new concept.  Much of Trump’s plan appears to be taken …

The Trump administration this week appeared to take a possible step nearer to backing efforts plotted by Saudi Arabia and the UAE to destabilize Iran; presumably topple its Islamic authorities; and power Qatar to fall into line with Gulf insurance policies that concentrate on Iran, political Islam, and militants; with …

SkyPixel, an aerial images neighborhood run in cooperation with DJI,  kicks off its first aerial video contest of the 12 months right now. The 2017 SkyPixel Video Contest runs by August 2 and welcomes all drone customers to submit their movies in any of three classes: Nature, City, or Sport. The …