Drone racing is one of the hottest sports on the horizon - and Paul Nurkkala is a champion. DRONELIFE gets an insider's look at drone racing and the international Drone Racing League (DRL) with this in-depth interview, as Nurk talks about training, travel, and a day in the life of a drone racing hero. DroneLife: Thanks for connecting with us. For those of us who may not be … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE Exclusive: An Interview with a Drone Racing Champion
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Here Are The Winners of SkyPixel’s 2018 Aerial Storytelling Contest
Aerial photography platform SkyPixel has announced the winners of its 2018 Aerial Storytelling Contest. The competition was run with help from DJI and attracted more than 30,000 submissions from 141 countries around the world. These contests always produce an eclectic mix of aerial creativity, pitting enthusiasts against professionals and consumer gear against top-tier … [Read more...] about Here Are The Winners of SkyPixel’s 2018 Aerial Storytelling Contest
DRONELIFE Exclusive: Mothership CEO Makes the Case for Blimps for Commercial Applications
Most of us in the drone industry can agree that it's the data - not the aircraft - that provides value. But what if the aircraft is a blimp instead of a drone? DRONELIFE spoke with Jonathan Nutzati, CEO of Mothership Aeronautics about his recent announcement of merging with eBlimp, the marketplace, and what they are up to on the Mothership. DroneLife: Tell our readers who … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE Exclusive: Mothership CEO Makes the Case for Blimps for Commercial Applications
CompTIA and AUVSI Want You! To Tell Them What you Think about the Drone Industry
Two leading tech industry associations, CompTIA and AUVSI, what to hear what you think about the drone industry. The two associations have joined together to launch a survey of the drone industry, designed to help drone vendors, service providers, and operators understand where the market is - and what it needs now. Whether you are a customer or a supplier in the drone … [Read more...] about CompTIA and AUVSI Want You! To Tell Them What you Think about the Drone Industry
The Next Niche for Drone Pilots: Amaze Clients With DIY Drone Shows
Sponsored by Geoscan. You heard it right. Get ready to offer your clients the best and safest spectacle available - a drone show. Since the SuperBowl, the winter Olympic Games in South Korea, and shows at major events such as Burning Man, Coachella, and many others, massive drone shows have caught the publics attention. Intel has become a worldwide standard, they are … [Read more...] about The Next Niche for Drone Pilots: Amaze Clients With DIY Drone Shows