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.
Phase One Brings P3 Camera to DJI M400, Extending Medium-Format Imaging to New Platform
Phase One announced that its P3 drone camera solution is now fully integrated with the DJI M400 platform. This development extends the compatibility that Phase One previously established with DJI’s M350 and M300 series, making its…
DJI’s Mini 5 Pro Stole The Mavic 4’s Best Trick
Photo credit: DJI Hello fellow pilots! It’s been a little while. I’ve been heads-down, completely obsessed with my brand-new DJI Mini 5 Pro, and I’ve surfaced to talk about its best-kept secret: the…
Denmark Implements Nationwide Drone Ban After Military Base Incursions
Denmark has ordered an unprecedented five-day ban on all civilian drone flights following a week of mysterious drone sightings over military bases and airports that authorities are calling a “hybrid…
France, Sweden Deploy Anti-Drone Units To Secure EU Summit In Denmark
France and Sweden have dispatched military anti-drone units to Denmark this week to protect an informal European Union summit in Copenhagen, responding to recent unexplained drone flights over Danish airports and…
DJI Drone Ban Myths Debunked: Your Drone Won’t Be Bricked Or Fall From Sky
A viral misinformation campaign is spreading false claims that a potential FCC ban would disable existing DJI drones, rendering millions of devices worthless. Drone dealers are pushing back with facts about what an FCC…
How To Buy A DJI Mini 5 Pro Or DJI Drone In The United States
Photo credit: Jake Sloan While DJI isn’t technically banned in the United States, the drones they’ve been releasing lately, like the DJI Mini 5 Pro or the Mavic 4 Pro drone, have been incredibly difficult to get. So, if…
Chinese Drone Experts Secretly Develop Military UAVs With Sanctioned Russian Arms Maker
Photo credit: X Chinese drone specialists have been conducting clandestine technical development work on military unmanned aerial vehicles at a sanctioned Russian weapons manufacturer, according to a Reuters exclusive…
Pentagon Ramps Up Small Drone Investments To Transform Warfare
Screenshot The U.S. military is accelerating its investment in small, offensive drones, driven by their proven effectiveness in conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s…
Drone Delivery Takes Off: Flytrex Prepares for Nationwide Growth
Flytrex CEO: 2026 to be pivotal for drone delivery companies By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill With the FAA expected to approve a national standard for BVLOS drone flights in the first quarter, Yariv Bash, CEO and founder of…
DJI to Remain on Pentagon List After U.S. Court Ruling
DoD Can Keep Chinese Drone Maker on Section 1260H Roster A federal judge has ruled that DJI, the world’s largest drone manufacturer, will remain on a U.S. Department of Defense list of “Chinese military companies.” The decision came Friday,…