Photography and cinema drive the drone industry in both the professional and prosumer markets. Increasingly the line between the two is blurring, with prosumer and sub-$4,000 drones delivering commercial-level quality and advanced flying features that just a few years ago were exclusive to the highest-end equipment. It can be daunting …
Read More »This Flying Car is Commercially Available
First Commercially Available Flying Car! Propellers instead of wheels. by Ian M. Crosby DRONELIFE Staff Writer This year marks the 60th anniversary of the popular Renault 4. Selling upwards of 8 million units in more than 100 countries over a period spanning over 30 years, the 4L is an icon …
Read More »Drones Combat Coastline Pollution DJI
Drones for Pollution: DJI Teams with Boat Owners to Combat Coastline Trash By DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby DJI has partnered with AnimaMundi Ocean Data Solutions and Lagoon to build the world’s first comprehensive database of plastic waste on coastlines using drones. The project starts with drones piloted by …
Read More »Made in Santa Cruz County
LA SELVA BEACH — Nestled amidst cypress trees and a blanket of thick coastal fog lies an inconspicuous workshop where Parallel Flight drones are being tinkered with and tested. The “Firefly” — weighing 120 pounds — looks only faintly like its hobbyist cousins and more resembles a small aircraft. It …
Read More »In La Selva Beach, heavy-duty drones take flight to combat w…
LA SELVA BEACH — Nestled amidst cypress trees and a blanket of thick coastal fog lies an inconspicuous workshop where Parallel Flight drones are being tinkered with and tested. The “Firefly” — weighing 120 pounds — looks only faintly like its hobbyist cousins and more resembles a small aircraft. It …
Read More »Changing The Narrative: An Alternative Path For Youth Into A…
Bontle Ramatsetse, Village Tech Managing Director Drone pilot, UX designer, cloud infrastructure engineer, AI specialist…all of these are job titles that have come into existence in the last decade. It’s astounding to think that the World Cup 2010 in South Africa happened before these jobs became some of the most …
Read More »Pandafly drone flies in Dubai Expo
KARACHI: Pakistan’s leading food delivery company, Foodpanda exhibited its food delivery drone ‘Pandafly’ at Pakistan’s pavilion in Dubai Expo, a statement said on Friday. “We are excited to be present at the Pakistan Pavilion to showcase our state of the art drone for food delivery,” CEO of Foodpanda Nauman Sikandar …
Read More »OSU Resaearchers Launch Autonomous Drones to Study Wildfires
Source: OSU Researchers with The Ohio State University are using autonomous drones to help prevent and mitigate wildfires. As witnessed by the ongoing blazes across the U.S., wildfires are difficult to predict and fight. Flames can travel up to 14 mph in dry grass and spread in unexpected directions. An …
Read More »From drones to virtual reality: How golf is now a favourite …
A 5G-enabled drone flying over the course at the recent Open de España in Madrid. Image: European Tour Drones, digital twins and virtual reality applications aren’t the kinds of kit you’d normally associate with golf, but that’s exactly the tools that are being put to test right now on the …
Read More »Deals on Drones Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Pick up deals on the top drones Black Friday – or Cyber Monday. Some of the world’s top manufacturers have already announced holiday sales. Whether you’re looking to augment your commercial fleet or buy a recreational drone (for yourself or some deserving friend) it’s a great time to get a …
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