The newly formed Drone Advocacy Alliance will fight against bans on Chinese-made drone technology. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · The - Drone - Advocacy - Alliance - Fighting - Bans - On - Chinese - Made - Drone - Tech The formation of the Drone Advocacy Alliance was announced today. The Alliance is "a coalition dedicated to protecting the right of American … [Read more...] about New Drone Advocacy Alliance Fights Against Bans on Chinese-Made Drone Technology
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U.S. Senators Take Another Shot at DJI: the “Countering CCP Drones Act”
Yesterday, U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Tom Cotton (R-AR) took another shot at Chinese-made drone tech and the world's largest drone manufacturer, DJI, while Congress member Elise Stefanik (R-NY) introduced parallel legislation (read text of proposal at link) in the House of Representatives. The Senators introduced the Countering CCP Drones Act, in … [Read more...] about U.S. Senators Take Another Shot at DJI: the “Countering CCP Drones Act”
Autel’s Mini Drone: Introducing the EVO Nano and EVO Lite Series
Autel has announced a new suite of products, available this fall. Autel's mini drone offering appears in the EVO Nano Series, which includes the EVO Nano and EVO Nano +. The Nano Series is an obvious competitor to the DJI Mini, and with current rumors of a DJI Mini 3 announcement rampant around the internet, the timing may be perfect to give drone operators more … [Read more...] about Autel’s Mini Drone: Introducing the EVO Nano and EVO Lite Series
China Deploys Drone to Restore Communications During Flood Disaster
The South China Morning Post has reported that China deployed the Wing Loong 2H military scale drone to restore communications during the recent floods, in another example of how drone technology can be utilized for disaster response. Recent flooding destroyed ground-based communications infrastructure. The all-weather, long-duration Wing Loong 2H hovered for five hours in … [Read more...] about China Deploys Drone to Restore Communications During Flood Disaster
Blue sUAS “Less Capable, More Expensive” and Include Chinese Drone Parts, Says DOI Memo
News and Commentary. A recent Financial Times article (article behind paywall) reports on a DOI memo stating that Blue sUAS are more expensive, less capable than other Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) drones- and still include Chinese parts. The Blue sUAS list of 5 drone solutions was published by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in response to security … [Read more...] about Blue sUAS “Less Capable, More Expensive” and Include Chinese Drone Parts, Says DOI Memo
