There are plenty of drone flight simulators out there to help you get comfortable behind the controls before you take to the skies for real. You can even pilot your very own personal racing... Read more
Intel’s shooting star drones have performed at Coachella for the second year in a row, lighting up the sky above the set of headlining act ODESZA. It’s one of the few times that... Read more
The Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI) has announced eight finalists from the drone community for the inaugural AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award. The award, sp... Read more
DJI has updated its Zenmuse X7 camera to support the new ProRes RAW standard from Apple. The upgrade is being enabled through firmware patches that will see the Zenmuse X7 gain performance e... Read more
Blue Skies Drone Rental has announced a partnership with Israeli drone safety company ParaZero. The move will see Blue Skies become an official US distributor of ParaZero’s range of pa... Read more
A Russian drone designed to be used for rural deliveries got off to a rocky start this week. At its unveiling, the drone’s first flight started and finished with it veering wildly off... Read more
A smuggling ring has been using DJI drones to enable the transport of refurbished iPhones into Shenzhen, China. According to customs officials in the city, those responsible were caught afte... Read more
A Russian drone pilot has flown a custom drone to the edge of space. He caught the whole thing on camera. For a bunch of reasons, drone pilots in most countries around the world are subjecte... Read more
At an event today in the headquarters of the Menlo Park fire department in California, DJI and thermal imaging specialists FLIR unveiled the latest result of their partnership: The Zenmuse X... Read more
It looks as though DJI is the latest technology giant to jump on board the blockchain bandwagon. Albeit inadvertently. Australian startup ShareRing, a sharing platform that soft-launched las... Read more
Latvian drone startup Aerones made plenty of headlines last year when one of its drones was used to assist the world’s first drone skydive. As publicity stunts go, we can’t think... Read more
According to a Reuters report, industry leading manufacturer DJI is set to take on fresh investment before a likely IPO next year. The funding, thought to be in the region of $500m, will val... Read more
As part of Kittyhawk’s new Insights series, the team is delving into data from 3 years of drone flights using its platform to try and figure out what “normal” looks like. I... Read more
Why UK Near-Miss Statistics Don’t Tell The Whole Story
Barely a week goes by without the UK media rolling out yet another ‘near-miss’ drone collision story. Fear sells papers and the threat of imminent death makes for compelling clic... Read more