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News Organizations Challenge FAA Drone Rules That Would End Urban Journalism

Laura Bennett Oct 15, 2025 0

Photo credit: DJI News organizations have formally challenged the FAA’s proposed drone regulations before the October 6 comment deadline, warning that the rules would effectively ban aerial journalism in…

Agriculture

U.S. Moves to Fortify Drone Defenses Ahead of 2026 World Cup Amid Policy Gaps

Ryan Collins Oct 15, 2025 0

As the United States prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the federal government is intensifying efforts to bolster aerial security, with plans to invest roughly 500 million dollars into counter-drone systems. However, emerging…

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DJI’s Mavic 4 Pro Promo Shows Drone Footage From Prohibited National Parks And Tribal Lands

Laura Bennett Oct 15, 2025 0

Photo credit: DJI DJI just posted a promotional video showcasing its new Mavic 4 Pro capturing stunning landscapes across the American West—including drone footage from multiple locations where recreational and commercial…

Agriculture

European Drone Operators Invited to Share Insights in New Industry Survey

Ryan Collins Oct 11, 2025 0

The Commercial UAV Forum has launched the European Commercial UAV Industry Survey, an initiative aimed at gathering firsthand insights from drone pilots and operators across Europe. The survey seeks to capture the realities of UAV…

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US Blacklists 15 Chinese Companies Over Drone Parts For Hamas And Houthis

Laura Bennett Oct 10, 2025 0

Photo credit: Ali Al-Sakani / X Amazon Prime Deals: DJI Mini 4K for $239, DJI Neo for $159, Skyrover X1 FMC for $718! The US Commerce Department added 15 Chinese companies to its restricted Entity List on Wednesday for…

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Ohio Launches Nation’s First Statewide Drone First Responder Program with SkyfireAI

Ryan Collins Oct 9, 2025 0

A First for the Nation The State of Ohio has announced a milestone for public safety innovation: the launch of the first statewide Drone First Responder (DFR) program in the United States. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT),…

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Stunning Drone Footage Captures The Ocean Race Europe 2025’s High-Speed Action

Laura Bennett Oct 9, 2025 0

Ocean Race. Photo credit: DroneXL Amazon Prime Deals: DJI Mini 4K for $239, DJI Neo for $159, Skyrover X1 FMC for $718! The Ocean Race has released breathtaking aerial drone footage showcasing the speed, power, and…

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Tycho AI Raises $10M to Advance UAV Autonomy

Ryan Collins Oct 8, 2025 1

Funding round brings in FirstMark, adds General Clarke to Board, and supports new defense contracts Tycho AI, a company developing resilient navigation and artificial intelligence systems for unmanned vehicles, announced it has raised $10…

Agriculture

Government Shutdown Casts Shadow Over FAA Operations and Commercial Drone Progress

Ryan Collins Oct 7, 2025 2

As of October 6, the federal government shutdown enters its sixth day. For most Americans, the visible effects are still limited, but for the aviation sector—and particularly the drone industry—the timing is significant. Today also marks…

Business of Drones

FAA’s Expansive Chicago Drone Ban Raises Questions Over Security and Civil Liberties

Michael Thornton Oct 6, 2025 0

FAA issues expansive Chicago TFR to protect federal officers By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The FAA has established an unusually extensive and prolonged temporary flight restriction (TFR) for drones operating over downtown Chicago,…

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