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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 …

Dronestagram’s annual aerial images contest has simply opened. From now till June 30th, pilots and content material creators can enter their finest work to be in with an opportunity of successful industry-wide recognition and a spread of images prizes. Now in its fourth yr, Dronestagram’s International Drone Photography Contest is …

DJI Matrice 200 According to draft laws distributed to a number of congressional committees, the authorities needs the energy to “track, hack, and destroy” any drone which may pose a menace to safety. The doc was uncovered by the New York Times, who says that “The Trump administration is asking Congress …

Late final week DJI introduced an replace to its course of for activating new software program and firmware releases and social media channels have lit up with confusion and annoyance. The change in course of ties flight performance to to registration. DJI in a discover issued this previous Saturday states, …

In a shocking defeat for the FAA, a federal appeals courtroom has deemed the FAA’s drone registration program illegal because it applies to mannequin plane. (The ruling doesn’t influence Part 107, or registration for business drones.) The ruling is the results of a case introduced by John Taylor, a leisure drone …

Xponential, one of the largest commerce reveals centered on the business UAV business, came about final week and, being a commerce present, it was energizing, invigorating, exhausting and, at occasions, barely insane. One phrase heard time and again, a phrase that was on the suggestions of everybody’s lips was “opportunity.” …

Lesson primary from this week is easy: When you assume you’ve seen all of it within the drone business, assume once more. Aerones, a drone know-how firm in Latvia, has simply launched footage of a drone leap, during which a courageous man is lifted to a top of 330 metres …

Airbus at present introduced the launch of a brand new business drone start-up, named Airbus Aerial, that may give attention to growing new imagery providers. These providers will leverage expertise that Airbus has developed over time and makes use of with satellites and complement that with imaging from drones and …

Quanternium, a drone firm headquartered in Valencia, Spain, claims it’s HYBRiX.20 to be the primary hybrid (petrol-electrical) multirotor UAV available on the market. This innovation marries superior know-how with a variety-extender that gives greater than 2hr. operational flight with most payload. HYBRiX.20 is a drone for industrial purposes requiring longer …

Taking your new Mavic Pro out of the field and flying it for the first time may be as daunting as it’s thrilling, particularly should you’re not an skilled drone pilot. Here are just a few tricks to information you thru flying your Mavic for the first time. If you …