Japanese local government to trial drone patrols around 'suicide forest'
Nestled to the northwest of the majestic Mount Fuji in Japan, the Aokigahara Forest claims 13.5 square miles of forest so thick wi…
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Terra Drone to provide UTM services in Indonesia
Japanese drone services company Terra Drone Corporation has been chosen for a programme to introduce unmanned traffic management (UTM) servi…
US lawmakers want Chinese crop spraying drones banned
As the latest chapter on drone maker DJI’s ordeal in the USA unfolds, the Chinese manufacturer has responded to last Friday’s letter by …
About those drone swarms...
Most of us have probably associated drone swarms with light shows, where drone have flown in their hundreds in unison at various events wher…
Hydrogen cell-powered drone completes 100km flight in China
As the search for long lasting but sustainable fuel systems for unmanned aerial systems continue, a laboratory in China has debuted a hydrog…
Africa-based experts join advisory board of non-profit drone programme
Two Africa-based commercial drone technology evangelists have been selected to join the advisory board of drone services company, DroneDeplo…
South Africa: Fined for flying drone in game park
Perhaps this is a good time to remind holiday makers and visitors to South Africa’s tourist resorts that authorities in these places frown…
Drone insurance in Africa: From the viewpoint of an insurer
https://youtu.be/d-_nqsJR4m4 In June this year, we attended the Drone & Unmanned Aviation Conference, South Africa’s flagship dron…
Drone Chick on the convenience of drone technology
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kfrn4fsv-ys In June this year, we attended the Drone & Unmanned Aviation Conference, South Africa’…
Zimbabwean drone training start-up to train university students
Harare, ZIMBABWE – Oftentimes on this blog, we have tried to insist that – as game-changing as they are to the industries they apply to …
Drones to take over Mt Everest clean-up operations
Kathmandu, NEPAL – From just feasibility tests four months ago; today we are here: drones will be officially taking over the cleaning of g…
Drone insurance coming to Zimbabwe
Step by little step, commercial drone applications ate taking root in the southern African state of Zimbabwe. At least so much that the a…