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.
Energy Leaders See UAVs as Critical to Protecting Aging Infrastructure
New survey shows North American utilities turning to drones as extreme weather and decaying infrastructure raise risks A new report from SwissDrones highlights how executives across North America’s energy sector are preparing for a future…
Drones and the Cost-Exchange Challenge in Modern Warfare
When cheap drones force expensive defenses, the balance of power shifts Modern warfare is in the midst of a profound change. Small, inexpensive drones are reshaping the battlefield, forcing militaries to rethink how they fight and, just as…
Dublin 15’s Drone Drama: Manna’s Expansion Plans Meet
UPDATE: This article has been updated with new info on 07/10/2025 The skies over Dublin 15 are alive with drone deliveries—and a lively community debate! Manna Drones’ fast-food service, partnered with Deliveroo,…
SkyRover X1 Review – Incredible New Mini Drone
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. Today, I’m excited to share a new drone entering the market: the SkyRover X1. The sub-250 g drone market is flooded with options, and I usually steer clear because many are lackluster and…
Kamikaze Drones With 1,200-Mile Range Spotted In Sudan’s Darfur Conflict
A May 6, 2025 satellite view captures long‑range “suicide” drones and launch equipment north of Nyala Airport in Sudan. Maxar Technologies/Handout. "has-text-align-left"> More than a dozen advanced kamikaze drones…
Trump Boasts Of Drone Strike On Venezuelan Boat, Sparking
In a move that has sent shockwaves through Washington and Caracas, President Trump has boasted about a lethal drone strike on a speedboat in the Caribbean, an action that Senator Rand Paul has exposed as a potential…
Commercial Drone Alliance BVLOS Summit Highlights Key Issues for Part 108 Rulemaking
The Commercial Drone Alliance, an independent non-profit organization that brings together industry leaders to advance commercial drone operations, recently hosted a BVLOS Stakeholder Summit in Washington, DC. The closed-door session on…
SimActive Photogrammetry Software: Enabling Users to Meet Accuracy Standards for Over 20 Years
Mastering Precision: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Photogrammetry with SimActive SimActive, a Montreal-based photogrammetry software company with over 20 years serving the mapping community. From satellites to aircraft and drones,…
Drones Take Flight in Warehouses: LAPP USA Adopts Autonomous Inventory System [VIDEO]
As the U.S. looks to nearshore and reshore more manufacturing, automation and robotics are becoming vital to keeping supply chains efficient and competitive. LAPP USA, a global provider of industrial cables and connectivity solutions, has…
Dedrone by Axon Report Highlights Evolving Drone Threats and Defense Challenges
At the DSEI 2025 defense and security exhibition, Dedrone by Axon released a new intelligence report, The Current & Future State of Airspace Defense, analyzing detection data gathered in 2025 from its networks across Europe, the Middle…