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Guest publish by Colin Snow Image courtesy of Sentera I’ve been researching and writing about agriculture drone options since early 2012. I lately got here throughout this OpEd in PrecisionAg titled “Opinion: The Agricultural Drone War Is Over, And They Lost” and browse it with nice curiosity. Two and half …

Citing need to save taxpayers cash on his weekly golf outings to Mar-a-Lago, President Trump introduced that he shall be flying to his Florida resort through Air Drone One, an unmanned aerial automobile that can carry him and solely him (no room for the press!). “This is going to save …

Periodically DroneDeploy publishes an evaluation of the drone based mostly on knowledge they’ve collected. It gives attention-grabbing insights and price a learn. from DroneDeploy 10 Million acres mapped by DroneDeploy customers generates an estimated $150 million in financial worth for the business drone  The business drone noticed vital development in …

Connecticut could be the first state to ban so-called “weaponized” drones; however the plan additionally requires an exemption for legislation enforcement.  While it’s the exemption that civil rights advocates are most involved with, the ban can also be trigger for concern within the drone trade. Lawmakers within the state first …

FAA‘s chief administrator Michael Huerta addressed the drone business on the second annual UAS Symposium this week.  The occasion was co-hosted by the FAA and business advocacy group AUVSI. Huerta’ speech known as clearly for the collaboration between business representatives and authorities companies.  “There’s often a combative relationship between government …

When the final DJI-associated leak emerged with photos of a small, foldable drone, it turned out to be just about bang on the cash. The Mavic was introduced shortly after and the photographs undoubtedly matched up. Now, simply weeks after we found that DJI has registered a brand new trademark, …

Drone Dancers We’ve seen beautiful drone photographs, superior drone movie festivals, and exquisite drone mild exhibits.  But this June, a bunch of passionate drone pilots in Colorado will ship one in all the most opulent drone spectacles but: the Drone Dance Show. “In this high-energy and explosive drone dance show, the pilots …

The client drone business is at an fascinating level in its evolution in 2017. It’s hardly a crossroads, however there’s definitely been a slowdown of types over the past twelve months. On the one hand, the marketplace for leisure gross sales continues to develop, however on the opposite, a lot …

By Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming [Public domain] Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) submitted the Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2017 on March 15, creating a major layer of obstacles for drone integration and drone companies. Today, the Commercial Drone Alliance got here out in opposition …

Drones and airports don’t often combine. In truth, most airport officers are engaged on methods to maintain drones away. For Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, nonetheless, survey drones are enhancing a multi-billion mission from above. Earlier this month, officers introduced that ATL, the world’s busiest airport, acquired FAA certification to fly …