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10/12/2023

Will a DJI Delivery Drone Come to the US Market Soon? FlyCart 30 Gets Remote ID Compliance [VIDEO]

The DJI delivery drone, FlyCart 30 has just received an FAA Declaration of Compliance for Remote ID. Will it hit the US market soon?

10/12/2023

Which DJI drones have Remote ID? Here’s the complete list [Updated Dec 2023]

DJI has already rolled out firmware updates to bring most of its latest drones into compliance with the FAA's Remote ID rule.

08/12/2023

Protecting Airports from Rogue Drones: D-Fend Expands Footprint in FAA Airport UAS Detection and Mitigation Research Program

D-Fend's EnforceAir cUAS solution deploys at second airport as part of FAA's Airport UAS Detection and Mitigation Research program.

08/12/2023

A power bank to charge your DJI drone and phone? It’s here!

The new DJI Power is a series of portable power banks that can rapidly charge your DJI drones, mobile phones, and digital cameras.

06/12/2023

Guardian Agriculture Soars into Commercial Operations: A New Era of Sustainable Farming Takes Flight

Massachusetts-based company becomes the first eVTOL manufacturer to commence commercial operations, marking a significant milestone in sustainable farming and eVTOL technology. Guardian Agriculture, a Massachusetts-based company specializing in electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) systems....

05/12/2023

Verge Aero’s Composer aims to “democratize” drone show creation

Drone show choreography company Verge Aero adds its Composer software to its UAV performance package for new users to enter the activity

03/12/2023

High Lander’s Vega UTM: Pioneering Mandatory Drone Flight Management in Israel

Israel Mandates Continuous Broadcast of Operational Data: High Lander Receives First License from Civil Aviation Authority by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Tel-Aviv based High Lander, a major UTM systems provider, recently received the first license from the Israeli Civil Aviation Authority (...

03/12/2023

DJI Air 3, Mini 4 Pro finally bag FAA approval for Remote ID compliance

Months after their release, the DJI Air 3 and Mini 4 Pro drone models have managed to earn Remote ID Declarations of Compliance from the FAA.

01/12/2023

eVTOL Companies Want to Change the Future of Commuting. Can They Do It? And When?

How long will it be before passenger eVTOLs take off? Doroni Aerospace announces milestone, challenges remain.

01/12/2023

Anduril’s Roadrunner drone offers affordable, reusable air defense options

California defense startup Anduril unveils its affordable Roadrunner drone for ISR misision or defense strikes of incoming enemy craft

29/11/2023

Integrating Drone Cargo Delivery with Manned Aircraft Cargo Services: Dronamics, Qatar Airways Ink Agreement

Integrating heavy lift cargo drone services with existing manned aircraft service networks: Dronamics, Qatar Airways Cargo sign agreement.

28/11/2023

Percepto’s latest FAA waiver allows single pilot to oversee 30 automated drones at once

Israeli automated drone company Percepto receives another FAA waiver, this time for a single operator to oversee up to 30 of its UAVs at once

26/11/2023

High Stakes in the Sky: Michigan Legal Battle Redefining Drone Law and Privacy Rights

The recent Michigan case has long reaching implications for drone law and privacy rights, says Mercatus Center's Brent Skorup.

26/11/2023

Best Cyber Monday 2023 deals on DJI drones

Cyber Monday 2023 deals and discounts on DJI drones are now live and going strong. Hop in to see how you can save big on a flying camera!

24/11/2023

Drone Champions League (DCL) Soars to New Heights in Abu Dhabi Winter Season Finale

Drone racing is taking off in Abu Dhabi as the Drone Championship League celebrates the winter finale and announces new races.

24/11/2023

Which is the better mid-size enterprise drone?

22/11/2023

Phenix Solutions Soars to New Heights with Prestigious US Air Force Contract

Phenix Solutions Secures US Air Force Phase II Contract for Ultra 2XL Heavy Lift VTOL Aircraft Aerospace company Phenix Solutions has recently been awarded a Phase II contract by the United States Air Force for Agile Manufacturing of the Ultra 2XL Heavy Lift VTOL Aircraft. This significant milestone...

21/11/2023

New York police drone use skyrockets despite public privacy fears

New York police statistics show the department's use of drones has risen by a factor of 11 over the past year, despite public concerns

19/11/2023

Clearing the Skies: The Imperative Shift Towards Autonomous Operations in Future Drone Traffic Management Systems

Researchers at John Hopkins University have found that greater levels of autonomy are critical for drone traffic management systems.

19/11/2023

Zipline makes ‘first US BVLOS’ drone delivery flight without ground observers

Drone delivery specialist Zipline says it has made the first ever BVLOS flight of a UAV in the US without ground observers

17/11/2023

TEKEVER Advances European Space Presence with €3.2M ESA Contract and Toulouse Space Hub

TEKEVER strengthens European presence with €3.2M contract for space technology and new space hub in France.

17/11/2023

Drone Delivery Canada completes Michigan medical delivery trial

Drone Delivery Canada has announced the successful completion of UAV medical transportation trials with partners in Holland, Michigan

15/11/2023

World’s Largest Civilian Electric Cargo Drone Takes Flight in Cornwall, Paving the Way for Remote Connectivity

Open Skies Cornwall Demonstrates Pyka Pelican Electric Cargo Drone A revolutionary electric cargo drone, deemed a ‘game-changer,’ made its debut in Cornwall this week, marking a significant milestone for Open Skies Cornwall, a project under UKRI’s Future Flight Challenge, delivered by Innovate...

14/11/2023

France OKs police drones in drug dealing surveillance mission

Authorities in France have approved the use of police drones flying surveillance missions above a neighborhood plagued by drug dealers

12/11/2023

Archer Aviation, InterGlobe Enterprises Plan All-Electric Air Taxi Service Across India by 2026

Archer Aviation and InterGlobe Enterprises sign an MOU to establish an all electric air taxi service in India by 2026.

12/11/2023

DJI M300, M350 RTK drones add support for Zenmuse L2 LiDAR payload

DJI has released new firmware updates for M300 RTK and M350 RTK, making the drones compatible with the new Zenmuse L2 aerial LiDAR payload.

10/11/2023

FlytBase, DroneDeploy Partner to Enable Autonomous Drone Operations and Reality Capture

FlytBase and DroneDeploy have jointly declared a strategic partnership which may change reshape the landscape of autonomous drone operations and reality capture. This integration brings together the strengths of both platforms: allowing users to effortlessly automate end-to-end workflows. FlytBase c...

10/11/2023

Joby throws shade on Archer-BETA eVTOL recharging partnership

Leading air taxi developer Joby responds to the Archer-BETA tie-up seeking to create rival tech as the sector-wide eVTOL recharging standard

08/11/2023

Airobotics Will Add More Optimus Drone Systems to Dubai for Public Safety Response

Airobotics will add more installations in Dubai of their automated drone in a box, Optimus drone systems for public safety.

07/11/2023

Archer Aviation and BETA Technologies team up to roll out a electric aircraft charging network

Two of the more prominent developers in electric aircraft – BETA Technologies and Archer Aviation have announced they are collaborating...

05/11/2023

Matternet M2 Delivery Drone Receives Amendment to Type Certification, Highlighting Platform Updates

In a first for the industry, Matternet M2 delivery drone has received an amendment to its type certification as the platform is updated.

05/11/2023

Joby says its air taxi is 84% through FAA Stage Three certification

AAM company Joby says its air taxi has completed 84% of the third in the FAA's five-stage stage certification process

03/11/2023

Altitude Angel Launches Prism Detect to Create a Real Time, Moving Map of the Low Altitude Sky

Altitude Angel Launches Prism Detect for Airspace Awareness by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Altitude – Angels – Launches – New – Division – Prism – Detect Altitude Angel, a UK based UTM (Unified Traffic Management) provider recently...

03/11/2023

New DJI Air 3 firmware update arrives with bug fixes

DJI is rolling out a new firmware update for its latest all-around drone, Air 3. The update comes with a bunch of bug fixes.

01/11/2023

BVLOS Drone Delivery, No Visual Observers: Flytrex and Causey Aviation Unmanned Get FAA Approval

Flytrex and Causey Aviation Unmanned have been granted approval for drone delivery beyond visual line of sight, without visual observers.

31/10/2023

Shield AI raises $200M in new funding to scale AI pilot for drones

Shield AI, a San Diego-based firm building AI pilot for aircraft and drones, has raised a cool $200 million in Series F funding.

29/10/2023

US-Based Drone Services Provider FlyGuys Scores $10 Million in Series A to Expand

US-based drone services provider FlyGuys have raised $10 million in Series A funding to expand their services.

29/10/2023

Fox Sports to use first-ever drones in MLB World Series coverage

Fox Sports will fly FPV drones to cover World Series games – the first UAVs ever used during baseball's Autumn Classic.

27/10/2023

Archer eVTOL Midnight Hits Key Milestone, on Schedule for Commercialization in 2025

Archer eVTOL Midnight has hit a key flight milestone, and the company says it is on track to go to market in 2025.

27/10/2023

DroneSense announces new integrations for public safety agencies

DroneSense, a Texas-based drone software solution specialist for the public safety sector, has announced new features and integrations.