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Wing And Walmart Expand Drone Delivery Services In Dallas-Fort Worth
Expanding Horizons for Convenient Shopping The beginning of 2024 marks an exciting advancement in retail and technology as Wing and Walmart extend their drone delivery service to millions of customers across the…
Drone Helps Texas PD Capture Stabbing Suspect In Burkburnett
Photo credit: News Channel 6 In Burkburnett, Texas, a dramatic manhunt came to an end thanks to a drone. A suspect accused of stabbing two men was arrested after realizing a police drone had located him near the…
DJI Fly App Update Brings Neo 2 Support With Smart New Flight Features
Done Master controls multiple DJI Neo 2’s with arm movements. DJI released Fly app version 1.19.0 on October 30, 2025, adding full compatibility with the newly-launched Neo 2 drone alongside intelligent flight features…
Australian Drone Operator Sphere Scores Rare Self-Assessment BVLOS Approval
Photo credit: Sphere Drones Sydney-based Sphere Drones has secured approval under Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) new Broad Area Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Self-Assessment framework, becoming…
EU’s Drone Defense Plan Sidelines Ukraine’s Proven Manufacturing Edge, Analyst Warns
Photo credit: Six Robotics The European Union’s ambitious drone defense roadmap is taking the wrong approach by limiting cooperation to EU-only initiatives rather than leveraging NATO structures and…
North Carolina’s ‘Drone Audition’ Model Shows How Pentagon Plans To Accelerate Military Innovation…
Photo credit: The Range Complex Based on reporting by Dan Barkin for Business North Carolina A first-of-its-kind drone competition in rural North Carolina is quietly prototyping how America might finally close its…
Pentagon’s DOGE Unit Seizes Control Of Drone Program After Replicator Failures, Targets 30,000-Unit…
A Blue UAS-certified drone during Defense Innovation Unit testing at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, November 2024. Photo credit: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Richard PerezGarcia…
Peter Thiel-Backed Stark Defence Fails All Four Strikes In Military Trials, Exposing Silicon…
An AI-powered Virtus drone from Stark Defence. Photo credit: Stark Defence A German defense drone startup valued at $500 million suffered a catastrophic public failure during October 2025 military trials when its…
FCC Grants Itself Authority To Retroactively Ban Drones, DJI Neo 2 And L3 LiDAR Leak, Plus $300K…
Photo credit: Pilot Institute Welcome to your weekly UAS news update, Halloween edition, where scary politicians create scary laws. I have three stories for you this week: The FCC votes on new powers, DJI drone and…
Extreme Condition Flying With The Mini 5 Pro: Waterfalls
Photo credit: Rafael Suarez Hello dear pilots! Today is another day of pushing the DJI Mini 5 to its physical, mental, and emotional limits. I travel all over Ecuador to get the best landscapes, places, mountains,…