SkyElements displays first drone scoreboard at World Cup By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill As World Cup fever grips the U.S., fans in Seattle are being treated to a new way to share in the excitement, with the final scores of the matches played there displayed in lights, as part of a drone show held above the city’s famous skyline. The world’s first drone scoreboard … [Read more...] about Drone Scoreboard Debuts Above Seattle World Cup Match
Drone Shows
Commercial UAV Expo Releases 2026 Conference Program Focused on “Actionable Insights”
Community feedback shapes event agenda centered on real-world drone operations and practical takeaways Commercial UAV Expo has announced its 2026 conference program, highlighting a strong focus on practical education and operational experience for commercial drone professionals. The event will take place September 1-3 at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada. Organizers say this … [Read more...] about Commercial UAV Expo Releases 2026 Conference Program Focused on “Actionable Insights”
What Are People Really Saying About the Commercial Drone Industry?
Industry survey will shape discussion on real-world challenges and opportunities in commercial drone operations Commercial UAV Expo has announced its Opening Keynote for the 2026 event, placing industry operators at the center of the conversation. The session, titled “The View From the Field: What Operators, Pilots, and Fleet Managers Are Saying About the Commercial Drone … [Read more...] about What Are People Really Saying About the Commercial Drone Industry?
Africa Pavilion to Debut at XPONENTIAL Europe 2026
African Drone Forum initiative highlights growing role of African innovators in global autonomy ecosystem The African Drone Forum (ADF) has announced the launch of the first-ever Africa Pavilion at XPONENTIAL Europe 2026, set to take place March 24 to 26 in Düsseldorf, Germany. The Pavilion marks the first time Africa will present a unified, continent-level presence at a … [Read more...] about Africa Pavilion to Debut at XPONENTIAL Europe 2026
Event Planners Highlight Shift to Drone Shows as Allentown Unveils NYE Plans
Event planners say drone shows are emerging as a popular option for communities seeking cleaner, quieter, and more modern ways to mark major holidays. This New Year’s Eve, Allentown, Pennsylvania, will debut its first drone light show, using a synchronized fleet of 200 illuminated drones to ring in 2026 instead of traditional fireworks. Officials describe the event as part of a … [Read more...] about Event Planners Highlight Shift to Drone Shows as Allentown Unveils NYE Plans
