News
The News category delivers timely updates on drone technology, legislation, and industry developments affecting the US, EU, and Australian markets. Coverage includes regulatory changes, technological advances, and key events shaping the global drone ecosystem.
DJI Neo 2 Introduces Innovative Phone-Only Spotlight Feature Exceeding Standard Tracking Distances
DJI Neo 2 Introduces Phone-Only Spotlight Technique The DJI Neo 2 drone features three preset tracking distances in follow mode, which many pilots typically utilize. However, a recent tutorial by Stewart Caroll from Drone Film Guide reveals…
RCTESTFLIGHT Develops 41-Inch Variable Pitch Quadcopter with Enhanced Efficiency Over Direct Drive…
RCTESTFLIGHT Develops Innovative Variable Pitch Quadcopter Daniel Riley, an engineer associated with the RCTESTFLIGHT YouTube channel, has unveiled a new video detailing a long-term project focused on constructing a large-format quadcopter…
Drone Aids Police in Capturing Fleeing Driver in Beaverton Neighborhoods
Drone Assists in Arrest of Hit-and-Run Suspect in Beaverton A hit-and-run suspect in Beaverton, Oregon, was apprehended with the assistance of a drone as part of Washington County's new Drone as First Responder (DFR) program. The incident…
DJI Pocket 4 Unboxing Hints at April 16 Release Date
DJI Pocket 4 Unboxing Reveals Launch Date and Features The DJI Pocket 4 has transitioned from speculation to tangible product with the release of unboxing footage on YouTube. The video indicates that the official launch date is set for…
Teledyne FLIR Enhances Prism SKR Software for Improved Autonomous Target Recognition
Teledyne FLIR OEM Enhances Prism SKR Software for Defense Applications Teledyne FLIR OEM has announced an upgrade to its Prism SKR software, transitioning its functionality from automated targeting to a comprehensive autonomy platform…
Hermeus Secures $350 Million to Develop World’s Fastest Unmanned Aircraft
Hermeus Secures $350 Million in Series C Funding Hermeus, an Atlanta-based defense aviation company focused on developing high-Mach unmanned aircraft, has successfully closed a $350 million Series C funding round, bringing its total…
General Cherry and Orqa Forge Partnership to Develop Counter-Drone Systems in Europe
General Cherry and Orqa Collaborate on Drone Development Ukrainian company General Cherry and Croatian drone manufacturer Orqa have entered into a memorandum of cooperation to develop and manufacture interceptor drones and counter-drone…
The Verge Affirms: DJI Remains Unmatched as Drones Evolve for Military Use
The Future of Consumer Drones in the U.S. Market The Verge recently published a report addressing the ongoing concerns in the American drone market, particularly in light of DJI's ban in the United States. Senior editor Sean Hollister…
BBC Unveils 950-Drone Display of Titanic at Belfast Harbor
Drone Display Commemorates Titanic in Belfast A full-scale ghost ship made of light recently sailed out of Belfast Harbour, surprising many residents who were unaware of the event. The BBC utilized 950 drones to recreate the RMS Titanic…
SKYROVER Introduces New Strategy Amid Growing FCC Pressure on U.S. Manufacturing
SKYROVER Outlines Five-Year U.S. Roadmap Amid Regulatory Pressures A Hong Kong-based drone company addresses compliance and market access A recent letter from Hong Kong-based drone manufacturer SKYROVER provides insights into how some…