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.
Innovative Drone-Based Mouse Eradication Program Completes Six-Month Review on Browse Island
Follow-Up Survey at Browse Island Nature Reserve Parks and Wildlife Service staff have conducted a follow-up survey at Browse Island Nature Reserve and reported no signs of surviving mice, according to the Department of Biodiversity,…
House FY27 NDAA Highlights Drones as Essential Component of Military Infrastructure
House Armed Services Committee Proposes New Focus on Unmanned Systems The House Armed Services Committee is shifting its approach to military drones in its version of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Instead…
AirWise Solutions Featured in Public Safety Drone Review on July 7
Upcoming Public Safety Drone Review Webcast The next edition of the Public Safety Drone Review is scheduled for Tuesday, July 7 at 3 PM EST. This monthly livestream series is presented by DRONELIFE and DRONERESPONDERS. Webcast Details…
North Carolina Turnpike Authority Employs Drone LiDAR Technology for Enhanced Oversight of Complete…
Pilot Program Enhances Construction Monitoring in North Carolina Drone-Based LiDAR Technology Improves Progress Tracking and Safety As construction progresses on the final phase of North Carolina's Complete 540 project, the North Carolina…
Teledyne FLIR OEM Enhances Prism AI Platform with Ground ISR Software for Military Targeting
Teledyne FLIR OEM Launches AI-Powered Software for Ground ISR Teledyne FLIR OEM has unveiled Prism™ Ground ISR, a new software stack that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance ground-based intelligence, surveillance, and…
INKAS Expands Operations, Signaling Increased Investment in North American Defense Manufacturing
INKAS Expands North American Manufacturing with New Facilities Toronto-based INKAS has announced a significant expansion of its North American manufacturing operations, introducing three new production facilities in Canada and the United…
Major Restaurant Platform Introduces Drone Delivery Service
Wonder to Launch Drone Meal Delivery in Dallas by 2027 Wonder has announced plans to introduce drone meal delivery in Dallas, Texas, starting in January 2027. The company has partnered with Zipline to facilitate this service, marking a…
Conroe Police Introduce DFR Program Supported by Criminal Asset Seizure Funds
Conroe, Texas Launches Drones as First Responders Program By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Images: Jim Magill Funding Through Asset Forfeiture The city of Conroe, Texas, has initiated a Drones as First Responders (DFR) program,…
IACLEA Partners with Draganfly to Introduce National Campus Drone Initiative
New Initiative for Campus Drone Programs The International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) has introduced a national program aimed at assisting colleges and universities in developing drone programs focused on…
Analyzing the Impact of 300 Drone Seizures During the World Cup
Drone Seizures Near FIFA World Cup Venues Since the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 11, over 300 unauthorized drones have been seized near stadiums and related venues. This figure raises concerns about drone security; however, it…