Australia drone show failure raises safety questions
Almost 90 drones fell from the sky over Sydney's Darling Harbour during a popular winter light show, with footage showing devices splashing …
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Drone Market Map 2026
We can testify to how dedicated our friends at drone research company Drone Industry Insights in covering everything commercial drone techno…
Drone ops in Mt Everest go fully commercial
Search and rescue. Tactical police operations. Telecommunication and electrical grid inspections. High rise and confined space cleaning. Cro…
Thermal drones and fire fighting
The below article makes a case for the importance of thermal drone technology in the fight against wildfires. It first appeared in the Inter…
State of the drone laws in South Africa
Neetesh Ramjee, a partner at law firm Dentons has penned the below article, which takes a look at the state of the drone laws in South Afric…
Analyst questions reasons behind UK gov's drone tech capital injection
You may have read in the press that, early in May this year, the UK government committed nearly £50 million to unlocking growth in the…
Lessons when running a drone business: The case of Swoop Aero
South African inventor and drone services provider Bertus van Zyl – the founder of UAV Aerial Works – once said that running a d…
Civilian drone space expected to double
Our friends at drone technology research company, Drone Industry insights have released their latest white paper about the state of the comm…
The drone insurance landscape in South Africa
We know in South Africa, Hollard Insurance’s iTOO Special Risks subsidiary offers the most comprehensive cover for commercial drone op…
About drone data and responsible use
We all know how useful drone technology has been in public safety, humanitarian and disaster recovery situations. Even in policing operation…
DJI launches cargo drones with huge carrying capacity
Just like with the Phantom in 2013, it was from humble beginnings that DJI launched the first iteration of the Flycart series of cargo drone…
This Drone Diva dreams of going places
The late Kelebogile Olivia Molopyane had a dream: to ensure that girls and young women in South Africa got as much exposure to science, tech…