DJI has launched a new product designed for professional pilots and camera operators: DJI Battery Station. The battery station has been built for DJI's Intelligent Battery TB50, which is compatible with the Ronin 2, Inspire 2 and the M200 series. According to the drone industry's most popular manufacturer, the move emphasises "DJI’s commitment to the professional cinema … [Read more...] about DJI Unveils Battery Station for Professional Power Management
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FAA Grants Flight Over People Waiver to Advertising Company Civitasnow
It isn't a life-saving application, but it is an additional step forward for drone regulations. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that they have granted a Part 107 waiver to Columbus, OH advertising firm Civitasnow to fly the helium-filled Aerotain Skye tethered drone over people. Swiss-based Aerotain says that the Aerotain Skye is not only marketing magic … [Read more...] about FAA Grants Flight Over People Waiver to Advertising Company Civitasnow
Measure Media Launched to Meet the Drone Needs of the Entertainment Industry Nationwide
Measure, a U.S. provider of drone services for enterprise customers, has announced a new division to service the arts and entertainment industry, Measure Media (M2). M2 operates the first nationwide network of full-time drone pilots specializing in meeting the airborne storytelling needs of both small screen and big screen projects. Eric Austin, an Emmy award … [Read more...] about Measure Media Launched to Meet the Drone Needs of the Entertainment Industry Nationwide
CNN Receives Part 107 Waiver for Operations Over People
Media giant CNN has received a first-of-its-kind Part 107 waiver from the FAA to fly small drones over people. According to a CNN statement, the approval represents an industry milestone because the company's latest waiver will enable real-world UAS operations over people for the first time. CNN Granted Waiver to Use Vantage Robotics UAS Over People It's certainly a step … [Read more...] about CNN Receives Part 107 Waiver for Operations Over People
Drone Film Festival ANZ Begins Tour of Australia & New Zealand
Drone Film Festivals are becoming increasingly popular these days. And it's easy to see why: more people are flying and recording video than ever before. And in turn all of those inspirational clips are getting more pilots involved in the hobby. Now, drone fans down under are the latest to have a drone show touring on their patch. Drone Film Festival ANZ (DFFANZ) will be … [Read more...] about Drone Film Festival ANZ Begins Tour of Australia & New Zealand
