US start-up launches agric drone with large payload capacity
It is now year six since German aviation company Volocopter and agriculture behemoth John Deere promised us the VoloDrone, a crop-spraying u…
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Modern regulation: What Africa need to drive the drone industry forward
An international drone legislation expert has sighted South Africa as an example of how drone laws can severely set back industry gains if t…
The drone start-up looking to disrupt DJI dominance
If Silicon Valley-based drone start-up Sifly was planning to challenge DJI’s hegemony on the North American civilian drone market, they ha…
BVLOS drones share same airspace at same time for first time
Dallas, Texas, USA – The quest for a harmonised global unmanned traffic management ecosystem has taken a solid step in the USA, with drone…
Drones in ecological research
Researchers at the Archbold Biological Station (ABS) have adopted drone technology to help them with their ecological research operations at…
Another Flying Labs for Southern Africa
... as Eswatini student makes drone from recycled scraps Perhaps it is a great thing that the Kingdom of Eswatini has just launched Afric…
The story of Africa's commercial drone space
We know there is little to celebrate yet: as a continent, Africa continues to be the only drone market that is primarily a consumer of drone…
New tethered system to make the DJI Matrice 4 fly longer
Singaporean tethered drone solutions provider Volarious wants DJI’s new flagship drone, the Matrice 4E and Matrice 4T to fly forever. W…
Drones and GIS: Bringing new dimension to land surveying
Drone applications in geospatial operations are ESRI’s thing, so we will just give them the platform to speak. When heavy rainfall caus…
Europe's safety agency issues first ever UTM certificate
International unmanned air traffic management solutions provider ANRA Technologies has become the first company to be officially certified b…
Deploying the drones long after the fires have died
As wildfires continue to ravage forests across the US, the urgency to respond faster and more effectively is rising. In Ventura Coun…
DJI Mavic 4 Pro: Creator's wet dream with better camera and longer flight time
We know DJI has been making great drone products since the first Phantom in 2013, but the shape of the new Mavic 4 Pro left many a drone lov…