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Commercial UAV Expo 2023 is stacking up to be better than ever. Level up your career in the drone industry, and take advantage of being in the same room with your future employers, employees, customers and providers. We’ll look forward to seeing you there! Learn more here, or you can register here. Organizers of Commercial UAV […] The post Zoom Is Just No Substitute! Commercial UAV Expo Setting Records Again, This September appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

DJI Introduces Air 3 Drone: Powerful Addition to the Air Series Dual Primary Cameras, Up To 46 Minutes Flight Time, Omnidirectional Obstacle Sensing and O4 HD Video Transmission DJI continues to raise the bar for small drones. Today, DJI launched the Air 3: with a wide-angle camera and a 3x medium tele camera. The Air […] The post DJI Launches Air 3 Drone: Dual Cameras, Omnidirectional Obstacle Sensing appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

In a recent study by smart home security firm Vivint, homeowners were asked for their perceptions and opinions about AI-enhanced security features. These features include remote monitoring, facial recognition, fingerprint or retina scans, routine memorization, and more. In the industrial and military sectors, drones are commonly used for remote monitoring and perimeter security, with drone-in-a-box […] The post Would You Use a Drone to Secure Your Home? appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

The Next Public Safety Drone Review: Tuesday, August 1 at 3:00 PM ET Don’t miss the August 1 episode of the Public Safety Drone Review, presented by DRONERESPONDERS and DRONELIFE, with guests Lukáš Brchl of Dronetag and Hannu Lesonen of Anarky Labs! The Public Safety Drone Review is a new monthly resource for the public safety […] The post Public Safety Drone Review, August 1! Augmented Reality, Remote ID Devices appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Japan Drone/International Advanced Air Mobility EXPO 2023 by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb The “Japan Drone/International Advanced Air Mobility EXPO 2023”, sponsored by JUIDA at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba City, ended on June 26th after three days of […] The post Indoor Inspections, Concrete Repair Spray, and More: Japan Drone and International Advanced Air Mobility EXPO appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Warren Community College Offers Degree Options in Precision Agriculture and Commercial Space Operations Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Warren – Community – College – Adds – UAS – Degree – Options New Jersey’s Warren Community College is a leader in UAS education, offering one of the most rigorous flexible learning programs available. Warren […] The post Warren Community College Adds New Degree Options appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Want to learn more about the drone industry? This list is only a smattering of the great opportunities to hear from thought leaders and discuss current issues in commercial drones! Here are some of the drone industry events offered during the week of July 24-30, 2023. It’s here! Register for DroneNerd’s ElevateUAV conference in Miami, […] The post Drone Events of the Week, July 24 – 30: Webinars, Podcasts, Demos and More appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Teal’s presence on the original Blue sUAS list – the Defense Innovation Unit’s first list of “approved” platforms – has paid off for the company. GSA Advantage is the U.S. government’s online shopping and ordering site: with addition to the GSA Advantage list, Red Cat gets an opportunity to market and sell Teal 2 to […] The post Red Cat’s Teal 2 Makes GSA Advantage List appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

A “yatra” is a procession, or a pilgrimage. In an effort to educate farmers across the country about precision agriculture and the value of drones, stakeholders in India have collaborated on a “drone yatra” – a roadshow to demonstrate the newest technology. Garuda Aerospace and Department of Agriculture, Govt. of Goa Collaborate on Conducting Drone […] The post India Works to Teach Farmers About Agriculture Drones: Garuda Aerospace and Dept. of Agriculture Collaborate on Drone Yatra appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week ending July 21, 2023. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drone – News – Of – The – Week – July – 21 Earn a […] The post Drone News of the Week, July 21: DRONELIFE Headlines, All in One Place to Read or Listen appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

U.S. House passes the “Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act” in 351-69 vote. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · House – Passes – FAA – Reauthorization – Bill The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a 5 year FAA Reauthorization Bill. H.R. 3935, “Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act” […] The post House Passes FAA Reauthorization Bill appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

SimActive Announces New Pricing for Processing Data from Larger Drone Cameras SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, started 20 years ago providing large scale mapping for military customers, based on data gathered from large format cameras mounted on aircraft. Since then, their flagship Correlator3D software has expanded to offer the same ease of […] The post SimActive Goes Big: Lower Pricing for Processing Data From Larger Drone Cameras appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Drone Ag is the developer of Skippy, a mobile app delivering precision ag data on a smartphone. Using inexpensive, commercial off the shelf (COTS) DJI drones, Skippy could be a game changer for farmers, researchers and commercial producers of agricultural products. Skippy Scout delivers crop views, reporting, and more; automatically. Skippy doesn’t require great piloting […] The post Drone Ag Wins UK Grant to Develop Skippy Scout: Automated Crop Scouting with COTS Drones appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Model A, Alef Aeronautics‘ Flying Car, Receives Special Airworthiness Certificate by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb In a significant step forward for personal air mobility, San Mateo-based flying car company Alef Aeronautics recently announced that its “Model A” vehicle has received a Special Airworthiness Certificate from the FAA. While the “Special” certificate limits the […] The post The Next Model A: Alef Aeronautics’ Flying Car (Which Can Also Drive on the Road) appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

DroneShield Receives $33M Contract from US Government Founded in 2014 in Australia, DroneShield is an Australian and US-based company specializing in counter drone technology. Their product suite runs from detection capability through mitigation. Their flagship products include the DroneSentry detection technology and the handheld DroneGun series, which allow personnel to neutralize drone threats. DroneShield uses […] The post U.S. Government Agencies Invest in Counter UAS: DroneShield’s $33 Million Contract appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

The FAA has issued an implementation plan for integrating air taxis and advanced air mobility (AAM) into the National Airspace (NAS) by 2028. The implementation plan is directed towards the “Innovate28” AAM project, in reference to the agency’s goal of allowing AAM operations at limited locations by 2028. The plan “includes various components and the sequence […] The post FAA Releases Air Taxi Implementation Plan: Operations by 2028 appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

In South Korea, urban air mobility is getting real – and the country is taking a leading position in development, manufacture, and deployment. This week, Korean manufacturer PLANA signs LOI to supply commercial air carrier Hi-Air with 30 AAM aircraft. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Hybrid AAM eVTOL developer PLANA announced its signing […] The post South Korea Moves Full Speed Ahead on Advanced Air Mobility: PLANA, Hi-Air Ink Deal for 30 AAM Aircraft appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Event 38’s fixed wing aircraft has been deployed for a wide range of applications. Now, the company has released a new variant offering more endurance and range for greater flexibility. Event 38 Releases New Variant of E400 ISR Drone by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby U.S.-based UAV manufacturer Event 38 Unmanned Systems Inc. has […] The post Event 38 Releases New Variant of E400 ISR Drone: Longer Flight, Longer Range, and More appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Australian drone manufacturer Carbonix and drone data management platform provider Aerial Vantage have completed their first commercial flights in Michigan. With missions taking place every fortnight, the ongoing campaign aims to extract insight through advanced drone capabilities and advanced AI data processing. The initial missions are a component of a larger aerial remote sensing project with the […] The post Australia’s Carbonix Completes First Commercial Flights in US with Volanti Electric Fixed Wing appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Drone Accelerator GENIUS NY Partners with International Regulatory Consulting Organization Murzilli Consulting by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Murzilli Consulting and GENIUS NY have announced a new partnership providing start-up participants in the GENIUS NY drone accelerator programme and portfolio with Murzilli Consulting in-house resources, assisting them with complex regulatory frameworks and enabling faster […] The post Drone Accelerator Genius NY Partners with Murzilli Consulting to Help Startups Take Flight appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Want to learn more about the drone industry? This list is only a smattering of the great opportunities to hear from thought leaders and discuss current issues in commercial drones! Here are some of the drone industry events offered during the week of July 17-23, 2023. MONDAY, July 17: Full Crew with special guests Anthony […] The post Drone Events of the Week, July 17 – 23: Webinars, Podcasts, Demos and More appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

This summer throughout the world, extreme weather events leading to flooding and heat waves have put strain on public safety resources everywhere. The new Starling X.2 is an innovative tool to help responders communicate quickly – providing fast, eye-catching, sky borne messaging, when and where it’s most important. Promo Drone, Draganfly Reveal New Starling X.2 […] The post Draganfly, PromoDrone Partner on Starling x.2 Drone: Critical Messaging, When and Where Needed appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Are you ready for new FAA regulations? The FAA has released a document outlining compliance measures with the Remote ID rule, otherwise known as Part 89, which requires all drones be equipped with new Remote ID recognition and tracking technology in order to further integrate UAVs into the National Airspace System (NAS). Beginning on September […] The post Are You Ready for Remote ID? FAA Guidelines and Resources appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Aims Community College to Offer Colorado’s First UAS Associate Degree for Drone Pilots by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby This fall, Aims Community College will begin offering an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Associate of Applied Science Degree, the first of its kind to be offered in Colorado. Aims is only the fifteenth two-year college […] The post Earn a UAS Associate’s Degree at Aims Community College in Colorado! appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article

Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week ending July 14, 2023. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drone – News – Of – The – Week – July – 14Estonia Full Speed […] The post Drone News of the Week, July 14: DRONELIFE Headlines and Story Excerpts, All in One Place to Read or Listen appeared first on DRONELIFE. View the full article