The tidal wave of digital disruption that has swamped media industries is beginning to be felt in transportation. A rapidly developing ecosystem of sensors, AI, and alternative energy systems is fueling innovation among start ups and established firms alike. Last week Boeing announced plans to acquire Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of advanced … [Read more...] about Boeing Lays Foundation for Drone Passenger Travel
Video of the Week! Iguazu Falls!
The folks at AirVuz have highlighted this video by the Roadventures team. The Iguana Falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border of the Argentine province of Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná. They are the largest waterfalls system in the world. Roadventures filmed the falls with their Mavic Pro in 4K. … [Read more...] about Video of the Week! Iguazu Falls!
GoProfessional Shows Off Combo for DJI Goggles & Mavic
The Roswell Test Flight Crew met with several companies while attending Interdrone in Las Vegas recently. In this episode, Patrick Sherman of the Roswell Flight Test Crew hears from Rick Bohlman of GoProfessional Cases (GPC) during the InterDrone 2017 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. He demonstrates one of the company's latest designs: a combination … [Read more...] about GoProfessional Shows Off Combo for DJI Goggles & Mavic
Mota’s LILY Group Debuts Lily Next-Gen Camera Drone
Lily the original camera drone that couldn't has been resuscitated (see related story here). Today Mota Group's LILY division has made it official with the launch of the Lily Next-Gen, a drone in the spirit of the Lily flying camera announced in 2015 but never produced. It has also announced the Lily Reward Program, a stock incentive program exclusively for original customers … [Read more...] about Mota’s LILY Group Debuts Lily Next-Gen Camera Drone
Has Drone Firm EHANG Hung It Up?
DroneLife recently learned from a credible source that EHANG is looking at bankruptcy. EHANG is (was?) a drone manufacturer with offices in San Francisco and Beijing that received $52 million in venture funding. The initial lead investor was GGV Capital. The company soared to public attention with the announcement of the EHANG 184 at CES a couple years ago. The EHANG 184 was … [Read more...] about Has Drone Firm EHANG Hung It Up?
