Florida man arrested for shooting at drone
CLERMONT, Florida, USA – A Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly shot a Walmart delivery drone in Lake County, rendering it ino…
June 2024
The flip side of the delivery drone boom?
We found this research by Thao Pan, a research fellow at Monash University really interesting. While our observations of delivery by dron…
Passenger drone services for tourists in Wencheng, China
The smart people at Chinese drone manufacturing company EHang must have seen all those videos of people precariously hanging onto in their w…
Eswatini launches full medical drone operation
Remember in December when we reported that the government of Eswatini, in collaboration with the Luke Commission, had joined the medical del…
JoUAV launches revamped PH-20 drone
Chinese drone maker JOUAV has announced the launch of a revamped version of the PH-20 multi-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle, a an enterprise d…
DJI's US ban: drone maker fights back
From China comes news that Chinese drone maker DJI unsurprisingly not amused by the US federal government’s move to ban the company’s dr…
What the DJI ban means for drone-based public safety and law enforcement drone programmes in the US
As the fallout ignited by the looming ban on DJI drones from operating in the US continues, a public safety non-profit organisation has soug…
DJI ban bill passes US House of Representatives
Well; the results are in from the Unites States House of Representative vote on the National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA), a bill which …
Drones in the construction industry
Today’s article from drone research professionals at Drone Industry Insights looks at drone technology in the agricultural industry. Th…
DJI ban bill faces vote
As Chinese drone manufacturer DJI awaits the fate of its life in the United States, as a bill to ban the drones will be put to a full vote i…
Flying Labs Namibia's quest to modernise drone regulations
We think it is understandable that entrepreneurs in the drone services industry would love it if all aviation laws were aligned in a way tha…
First drone delivery tests in Mt Everest
We should have known when pictures first leaked in China of a drone hauling solar panels up a mountain that DJI did not have the tidier side…
TikTok ban spooks DJI
The passing into law of a bill potentially banning Chinese addictive social media app TikTok by the US Congress is giving fellow Chinese add…