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.
FAA Opens Applications For Drone Service Suppliers
Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099! A New Era for Drone Operations The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to broaden the horizons for drone integration into U.S.…
DJI Avata 360 Price Leak Undercuts Insta360 By Nearly Half, Plus World Speed Record Shattered
Photo credit: Pilot Institute Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099! Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. I have three stories for you this week, and this is the first of the…
Super Bowl LX: FAA Grounds Drones Hard
Photo credit: NFL Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099! Super Bowl Sunday is famous for wings, commercials, and at least one friend explaining formations like they invented…
Thermal Drones Are Keeping An Eye On Dolphins
Photo credit: Flinders University Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099! Australia’s dolphins are not exactly living the carefree postcard life we imagine. Warmer oceans, heavier…
DJI Power 1000 V2 Review: 2,600W Output In A Package That Won’t Wake The Neighbors
Photo credit: 51 Drones Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099! I’ve been using portable power stations for years, and most people don’t think they need one until they…
Parrot Anafi Thermal SE Outdoor Tactical Drone Shows In New Photos
Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099! This week new photos appeared online that show the Parrot Anafi Thermal SE outdoor tactical drone in greater detail and also side-by-side to…
DJI Neo 2 Gauntlet Test: From Tight Trails To Abandoned Resorts At 48 Km/h
Photo credit: DC Rainmaker Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099! I put the DJI Neo 2 through an absolute gauntlet, and the results genuinely surprised me. We’re talking…
Pilot Institute Survey: 8,056 Operators Reveal DJI Ban Will Devastate American Drone Industry
Screenshot Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099! I’ve been warning about the consequences of a DJI ban for over a year. Now we have the data to prove it. Pilot Institute…
DJI Osmo Mobile 8 Review: Who Actually Needs A Smartphone Gimbal In 2025?
Photo credit: Air Photography Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099! Good day folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. The DJI Osmo Mobile 8 has been out for a little while now, and…
Survey Confirms What Many Expected: Small Drone Businesses Feel the Strain of DJI Restrictions First
As regulators move to reduce reliance on foreign-made drone technology, new survey data suggests that small drone businesses are absorbing the impact first, and most acutely. Recent survey results released by the Pilot Institute titled The…