New integration gives fire departments access to drone locations, live video, and thermal imagery within their existing incident command software. By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill An incident commander at the scene of a major fire must be able to rapidly collect and coordinate multiple pieces of intelligence in order to effectively direct various fire-fighting assets, … [Read more...] about Fire Commanders Can See Drone Locations and Live Video in One Place with New Skydio Partnership
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ASU Students Design Drone Light Show for Mesa’s Merry Main Street
A 100-drone holiday show launched a partnership among the City of Mesa, Arizona State University and Pulse Drone Light Shows that puts students at the center of real production work. Pulse Drone Light Shows has published a case study on its 100-drone show for the City of Mesa's Merry Main Street celebration, which took place on November 28, 2025. Students in Arizona State … [Read more...] about ASU Students Design Drone Light Show for Mesa’s Merry Main Street
Dronamics to Go Public on Nasdaq Through Merger
The business combination values the cargo drone developer at $400 million before new money. Dronamics plans to use the proceeds to scale Black Swan production and launch U.S. operations. Dronamics Group Limited and GP-Act III Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: GPAT), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced on November 4, 2026 a definitive business combination … [Read more...] about Dronamics to Go Public on Nasdaq Through Merger
AirData and Pilot Institute Integration Automates Drone Pilot Training Records
The integration syncs Pilot Institute certificates and their associated skills into AirData, alongside the flight records that pilots and fleet managers already keep there. AirData UAV and Pilot Institute have announced an integration that automatically syncs pilot training records and skills into AirData. With the link in place, pilots can keep their qualifications in the … [Read more...] about AirData and Pilot Institute Integration Automates Drone Pilot Training Records
Can Commercial Drones Survive Electronic Warfare? U.S. Army Expands Testing Opportunities
New Army testing events give drone manufacturers access to realistic GPS jamming and communications interference, with three sessions scheduled for 2027. The U.S. Army is expanding opportunities for commercial drone companies to test their technology under realistic electronic warfare conditions. The program allows developers to evaluate how their systems perform when GPS … [Read more...] about Can Commercial Drones Survive Electronic Warfare? U.S. Army Expands Testing Opportunities
