This deep dive Skydio 2 review provides first person experience from pro pilot Paul Rossi. With videos, images, and everything you need to know about Skydio 2 from battery to flight experience and support options, this is the review you’ll want to read before buying. The following Skydio 2 review …
Read More »DJI Soars into 2021 with New Enterprise Model
DJI Mavic M2EA Coming off a year marred by conflict with the U.S. government, Chinese drone giant DJI is hoping to soar into bluer skies in 2021 with the release of the Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced (M2EA). Building on the solid reputation of the popular Mavic series, M2EA is geared …
Read More »Drone Industry Is Optimistic About Buttigieg’s DOT Confirmat…
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg (source: Gage Skidmore via CC BY-SA 2.0) Note: We invite drone advocacy groups and drone companies to share your response to the confirmation of DOT Sec. Pete Buttigieg. The U.S. Senate today confirmed the Biden Administration’s nomination of former presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg as …
Read More »eBee Geo: senseFly’s Newest Fixed-Wing Mapping Drone
senseFly, one of the leading companies in fixed-wing mapping drones, has announced a new product in their line of professional mapping drones: the eBee Geo. eBee drones are well-known for their unique, incredibly lightweight construction. Their exceptional safety design, combined with flight endurance and sophisticated payload, have made the eBee …
Read More »Citadel Defense Counter Drone System US Gov Contract
An unnamed government agency has signed a multi-million dollar contract for Citadel Defense Counter Drone System, Titan. Titan will protect government assets – including ships, vehicles, robotic platforms, and military bases – from drone threats. Drone defense systems, or counter small UAS systems (C-sUAS) are an important sector in the …
Read More »Mississippi Drone Laws Set Very Scary Standards
Proposed Mississippi drone laws are extremely problematic for the drone industry – and the Drone Service Providers Alliance (DSP) is calling on all operators in the state to educate themselves and their representatives. If passed, the bills currently in committee could significantly impact Mississippi drone owners: and set dangerous precedents …
Read More »US Made Tethered Drone Zenith Aerotech
Zenith AeroTech has integrated an advanced flight radar, gimbaled EO/IR camera, and mobile ad hoc networking radio on the company’s US made tethered drone, the Quad 8. It’s a complex integration project that takes the term “flexible payload” to the next level – and expands the possible applications for the …
Read More »Drones at Dawn New Drone Podcast with Dawn Zoldi
Drones at Dawn is a can’t miss new podcast, sponsored by Interdrone – and I’m thrilled to be with Dawn Zoldi, CEO of P3 Tech Consulting and show host, as the first guest when the show launches next Monday, February 1, 2021, 10 am ET (click here to tune in). Drones …
Read More »Hyundai Passenger Drones Infrastructure: Urban Air Port
Hyundai passenger drones are supposed to be commercialized by 2028 – but they’ll need urban infrastructure to get off the ground. Now, that infrastructure is under development in the UK. Urban Air Port® Air-One® has been chosen to “develop aviation infrastructure and systems that enable the next generation of electric and …
Read More »Heisha DNEST Turns DJI Mavic Zoom into Drone-in-a-Box
The new HEISHA DNEST takes HEISHA’s signature autonomous charging pad and makes it smaller, sleeker and sheltered with added functionality: allowing any user to turn a commercial-off-the-shelf drone into an autonous, drone-in-the-box solution. “HEISHA used to focus on industrial platforms,” says CEO Ling Lu . “In 2020, we began to get more and more consumer demands – but that presented big challenges. …
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