The following is a press release from Unifly. Hitachi has launched a drone platform solution expanding their existing infrastructure inspection services portfolio with an AI assisted, drone-... Read more
Enterprise drone operations software company Kittyhawk has announced a $3M strategic investment from insurance firm Travelers. The Travelers Companies’ investment will help Kittyhawk o... Read more
Energy provider Southern Company has announced plans to expand its existing drone program with assistance from Verizon-owned Skyward. The move follows Southern Company and its affiliates... Read more
Major drone conference InterDrone, which took place in Las Vegas last month, has added new industry voices to the advisory board. New members include Sharon Rossmark, CEO and Founder of Wome... Read more
The FAA has announced nine partner additions to its Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) initiative. The collaborative program between the FAA and drone industry st... Read more
As drones get easier to fly and aerial photography from around the world continues to go viral, more and more people want in on the action. And that means more retailers are vying to be dron... Read more
DJI has launched a UTC (Unmanned Aerial Systems Training Center) program in the Netherlands. The move will provide businesses and commercial pilots in Europe with a place to train and learn... Read more
Swiss drone manufacturer Flyability has made a name for itself with its rugged Elios drone, which flies in an insect-inspired frame and effectively bounces off obstacles. This kind of capabi... Read more
Technology and Services Giant IBM wants to use Block Chain to Provide Privacy and Security to Drones
IBM has applied to patent a system that would use block chain technology to tackle privacy and security concerns for drones, according to a filing published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark... Read more
September has been a mad month for drone news. Hot on the heels of DJI’s latest drone release came Interdrone, a gathering of the industry’s best and brightest for a few days in... Read more
Drone pilot network DroneBase has partnered with data insight platform Hangar. The move will allow Hangar to scale its 4D Visual Insights solution nationwide and provide customers with an al... Read more
Amid the avalanche of product and service launches, partnership announcements and general industry news at Interdrone earlier this month, senseFly, a division of French drone manufacturer Pa... Read more
For Chris Desmond, Principal Engineer at Verizon Network, “Business as Usual” has a very specific meaning. The communications giant recognizes that the network is working optima... Read more
Parrot CEO Henri Seydoux has always been ahead of the curve when it comes to reading the drone industry. In 2018, Parrot has evolved from a consumer electronics company to a drone solutions... Read more
The Realization of a Dream: Introducing the Teal One, Now for Sale
Everyone loves a long shot success story – and this one is better than most. In July of …Miami-Based Airborne Response Gets Ready for Hurricane Michael
The 2018 Hurricane season is already off to a deadly start, and disaster response teams are honing their …AMA Issues Statement on FAA Reauthorization: A “New Chapter” for the Organization
The AMA is putting the best face possible on the recently passed FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. The …Big Industry Praises FAA Reauthorization
The drone industry is divided over the new FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. The repeal of Section 336 …
Phantom 4 RTK Launched Globally Today: DJI’s Ultimate Mapping Solution
DRONELIFE was present this morning when DJI announced the global launch of the Phantom 4 RTK mapping and …DroneDeploy Introduces New Features in AI, Customization, and Collaboration
Day 2 of the DroneDeploy Conference in San Francisco kicked off yesterday with a keynote address from co-founders …Drones for Good: Oceans Unmanned
Capt. Brian Taggart, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Institute (NOAA) (ret.) has spent a career flying all types of …The Industry Takes Flight: Commercial Drones in 2018 and Beyond
At today’s DroneDeploy conference in San Francisco, a group of industry experts offered three different perspectives on progress …Construction Startup Katerra: Using Drones to Innovate an Old Industry
Ray Pascua has been in the drone industry for over a decade. He’s been an award winning cinematographer …AirVuz Video of the Week: San Francisco!
We’re in beautiful San Francisco this week for DroneDeploy’s annual user conference. If you didn’t get there this …