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Local Democracy Reporter Felix Desmarais visits Sanatorium Reserve. Video / NZ Herald Rotorua Lakes Council flew a drone over an urban reserve to find rough sleepers, and found two. The drone’s use was revealed in an operational report for January, presented to the council’s Operations and Monitoring Committee meeting on …

image: Wing The release of the FAA’s BVLOS (drone flight beyond visual line of sight) ARC (Aviation Rulemaking Committee) recommendations last week has led to many responses and comments from the commercial drone industry.  DRONELIFE spoke to Lisa Ellman, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Commercial Drone Alliance, on BVLOS …

Bengaluru: Indian digital economy and India as a whole is an incredibly formidable place and the country’s startups are at the forefront of the recovery from the pandemic, Times Internet vice-chairman Satyan Gajwani said kicking off a star-studded ET Startup Awards on Saturday. He said that the last two years …

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Students from all over gathered at East Tennessee State University on Saturday to take part in the Robot Drone League hosted by StreamWorks. This year’s campaign called “DragonFly” was inspired by a National Aeronautics and Space Administration mission by the same name. BURG’r & BARREL …

Use of Drone in Agriculture Field Drones have entered the Indian market pretty fast. It was only in August 2021, when the Ministry of Civil Aviation liberalized, the Drones Use Policy, allowing certain types of Drones to …

Lieutenant General (LGEN) David M. Twomey, commanding general, Marine Corps Development and Education Command, aims a Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) equipped M16 rifle at an incoming model aircraft drone. Public Domain. “The Big Problem with Small Drones (and How to Address It) is a new whitepaper by Teledyne FLIR …

The FAA has published the Advisory Rulemaking Committee (ARC) recommendations for rulemaking on flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS).  The full, 222 page report can be read here. FAA published the report last night.  The drone industry has been expecting news on a proposed rulemaking for several months, as …

According to officials, drones with high-resolution fitting cameras will be used to map land parcels in the villages and to establish the positions of village boundaries, canals, and roads in these villages. The Centre purchased around 200 drones to map the country’s 6.62 …

The FAA has announced that the application period for new LAANC providers will open on May 2, 2022.  Applicants must have a “mature product at the time of application,” says the announcement. Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) is a major stepping stone in drone integration, taking what was …

The deep dive review on EVO II Pro and EVO II Dual 640 T. Enterprise Drones the (W)Right Way by Paul Rossi, DRONELIFE Contributor and Chief Operations Officer and Chief Pilot at Nine Ten Drones. In September, Autel Robotics shipped the first EVO II Pro and EVO II Dual 640T …