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In Germany this week a small however well-funded aviation startup efficiently accomplished preliminary take a look at flights for an aerial transport service with a twist. This is the Lilium Jet, from Lilium. It’s electrical, has vertical take-off and touchdown capabilities and has been designed to be the Uber of …

picture courtesy senseFly The drone business is forming partnerships at a document tempo this yr.  Manufacturers are becoming a member of forces with drone options corporations and different established vertical gamers to maximise their distribution channels and present a single vendor answer. The newest main partnership announcement comes from Swiss drone …

Leading drone producer DJI has introduced a gentle stream of recent options at this 12 months’s NAB present in Las Vegas. Introducing a collection pictures instruments and model new FPV goggles, the firm is staking a declare in the skilled pictures vertical as “the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial …

DJI’s lengthy awaited FPV goggles have landed. They can be found for pre-order now for pilots eager to expertise a hen’s eye view of the world in full HD. The new product line has been closely anticipated because it was hinted at throughout the Mavic launch, however till now we haven’t …

A Norwegian drone maker is making a heavy splash in Florida after inking a deal to raise some heavy airborne masses throughout the Sunshine State. Griff Aviation has signed a lease to hold drone-powered cargo as much as 1,000 kilos from the Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, in line with ABC …

DJI CrystalSky Drone manufacturing big DJI, the acknowledged chief in leisure drones, is quickly staking a big declare in the industrial house. While DJI drones have been a fascinating resolution for skilled photographers, most have put collectively a complete resolution from a number of distributors.  However, the firm is working quickly to shut the …

Just an atypical day in Khashuri, Georgia (the japanese European one). The solar is shining, music is taking part in and a man is hovering above the town in a flying hammock. The hammock seems to be suspended by a drone. Which is, clearly, fully ridiculous. Although we’re nonetheless unsure whether or …

Drones have sparked a revolution inside the vitality sector as utilities deploy unmanned plane to save cash and lives on hazardous, costly duties reminiscent of power-line and wind turbine inspections. Two latest developments within the drone world clearly exhibit this rising development. In Europe, a enterprise consortium is growing a …

“Intel Shooting Star drones lit up the sky during the April 14th weekend of Coachella, creating an aerial performance of colorful formations, twinkling stars and volumetric shapes,” says an Intel spokesperson. “Just as headliners Lady Gaga, Radiohead and Kendrick Lamar took the stage, Intel drone technology powered a digital galaxy in …

Drone racing – the variety with FPV goggles and unique places – has taken the world by storm, with crowds gathering to look at drones whizz round impediment programs at high speeds and prizes topping $250,000. This yr, Pix4D will sponsor the first annual Drone Data Race in Camarillo, CA. …