About drones in policing and public safety
After years of promises, false take-offs, failed trials and a few frustrations, it seems the integration of drone technology in African poli…
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Rogue drone hampers fire-fighting efforts in New Zealand
Over 100 firefighters, 28 fire engines, fourteen helicopters, two planes, as well as rescue workers were still battling strong winds yesterd…
Tanzania to use drones for mineral exploration
We translated this breaking story from Swahili, and the software returned with text that identified a drone as a bee plane. Which gave us…
South Africa: Cape Province gets licence for agric drones
After it broke new ground by being the first government organisation to obtain a Remote Operator’s Certificate (ROC) of any kind for its s…
State of the Drone Market: North America
Continuing with its coverage of regional and national drone markets across the world, Drone Industry Insights has decided to open with new y…
Drone Chick in Europe - and we're all cheer for it
Africa’s favourite drone chick is going to fly the African flag in Europe. And we are all here for it. Kim James, the director of So…
The drone space in 2023
The guys at research company drone Industry Insights are back for the new year; and their first item on the agenda is to… Look back at …
Policing drones: Nuggets from DJI
The following article is a reproduction of an article from a small drone manufacturing company out of China. The company is called DJI an…
DJI's (umpteenth) clarification on data security concerns
You feel this is a story that will never go away. Which we sadly admit is a tacit acknowledgement of our bleak outlook on the possibility…
Drone Professional 4 now out
Just leaving this plug out here for a bunch of our friends in the drone industry that contributed to the latest edition of the Drone Profess…
Breakthrough in research to save multicopters from crashing
Our wise advice? Please make sure that your drone does not get entangled in a knotty situation that will leave it with a dead rotor. Beca…
Drone Delivery Canada's DroneCare route gets BVLOS greenlight
Canadian cargo drone maker Drone Delivery Canada’s new year wish has come true, after it was granted the greenlight to operate beyond visu…