DJI has filed an appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit following a federal district court ruling that upheld the Department of Defense’s designation of the company as a “Chinese Military Company.” The appeal marks the latest step in a legal process that has drawn attention across both the drone and defense sectors. According to the company, the District … [Read more...] about DJI Appeals U.S. Court Decision Upholding Pentagon Designation
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FCC to Vote on New Safeguards: Could Existing Models of DJI Drones Be Affected?
Proposed rules may extend restrictions to previously authorized devices and components The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a new vote aimed at closing what it describes as “loopholes” in existing regulations governing equipment produced by companies considered security risks. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said October 7 that the Commission will consider new … [Read more...] about FCC to Vote on New Safeguards: Could Existing Models of DJI Drones Be Affected?
Phase One Brings P3 Camera to DJI M400, Extending Medium-Format Imaging to New Platform
Phase One announced that its P3 drone camera solution is now fully integrated with the DJI M400 platform. This development extends the compatibility that Phase One previously established with DJI’s M350 and M300 series, making its medium-format imaging capabilities accessible to users of DJI’s new flagship inspection drone. What’s New: Seamless Integration & Expanded … [Read more...] about Phase One Brings P3 Camera to DJI M400, Extending Medium-Format Imaging to New Platform
DJI Responds to U.S. Court Ruling, Reaffirms No Military Ties
On September 26, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a decision on the Department of Defense’s (DoD) designation of DJI as a “Chinese Military Company.” While the Court allowed DoD’s designation to stand, DJI has published an expanded statement emphasizing that the Court’s findings affirm its longstanding position that the company is not controlled … [Read more...] about DJI Responds to U.S. Court Ruling, Reaffirms No Military Ties
DJI to Remain on Pentagon List After U.S. Court Ruling
DoD Can Keep Chinese Drone Maker on Section 1260H Roster A federal judge has ruled that DJI, the world’s largest drone manufacturer, will remain on a U.S. Department of Defense list of “Chinese military companies.” The decision came Friday, September 26, 2025, from Judge Paul L. Friedman of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The Section 1260H List The … [Read more...] about DJI to Remain on Pentagon List After U.S. Court Ruling
