Enter the DJI Air 3
The world’s biggest drone maker DJI has released a new drone, the DJI Air 3, the successor to the Air 2S whose aerial imaging prowess the …
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Drone flies in to clear Joburg explosion mystery
A local drone company has flown into to assess the trail of destruction left by the massive explosion that ripped through Lilian Ngoloyi (fo…
The challenge of rethinking drone technology in Africa
We love this – questions about drone technology in Africa are moving beyond just the hype to the hard yards needed to scale up drone opera…
Drone researcher asks... What is an typical drone company?
We are so hurt. We feel betrayed and let down and disappointed and upset and saddened and… everything that dispirits a person’s soul.…
DJI creates US drone lobby alliance
The world leading drone manufacturer is literally fighting for its life on the US market. DJI – whose Chinese roots are threatening to …
Botswana hops aboard the Flying Labs drone
It is the seventh drone and robotics services franchise in Southern Africa, the 21st in Africa and the 40th in the world. WeRobotics has …
Rocketmine scores South32 deal
Deta Drone International has rebranded again. The drone services company is now known as RocketDNA. It chose to announce its new name alo…
The future of drone pilots
Perhaps it is something that needed saying – and now somebody has said it aloud. Just a Remote Pilot Licence is not enough to give some…
Rigitech lands perfect offshore delivery method
Working with their partners in Denmark, delivery drone manufacturer Rigi Technologies think they have arrived at a novel way of delivering s…
Drone business training for African start-ups
In a continent where the technology still has a lot of ground to cover, it is heartening to note that stakeholders in the drone industry are…
Drone completes longest flight on US soil?
Good times are certainly on a roll for beyond the visual line of sight flight missions in the USA at the moment. While Percepto was yeste…
Percepto gets FAA waiver, and more capital
Fresh from receiving a nationwide waiver to operate unmanned aircraft systems on critical infrastructure sites from the Federal Aviation Adm…