The Red Bull brand is all about speed. And with a tagline like "Red Bull gives you wings," drone racing seems like an obvious space for Red Bull to bring their unique blend of hipster cool and circus-like production. Red Bull's DR.ONE took place in Spielberg, Austria last week. For the race, Red Bull created "one of the toughest and most unique drone courses ever … [Read more...] about Red Bull. Drone Racing. Of Course.
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Is DJI Cannibalizing Another Product? Good-Bye, Phantom 4
DJI won't officially confirm that the Phantom 4 has stopped production, but insiders indicate that the product is near the end of its life. And a short life it was: the Phantom 4 launched to rave reviews less than a year ago, in the spring of 2016. CNet called it "one of the smartest drones available." The Verge called it a "drone for everyone." DRONELIFE said the Phantom … [Read more...] about Is DJI Cannibalizing Another Product? Good-Bye, Phantom 4
DRONELIFE Talks Drones in the Home of the Future
UPDATE: Did you miss the show? You can listen to it anytime here. DRONELIFE contributing editor Miriam McNabb will be featured in today's radio broadcast of The Future of Real Estate on Voice America! Tune in today at 3pm EST, 12 pm PST to hear a lively discussion of how drones are used in our homes and our neighborhoods.  Learn more about the show or listen live here. … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE Talks Drones in the Home of the Future
FAA Aerospace Forecast: Better Regs Will Allow Drone Industry To Soar
The FAA Aerospace Forecast was released today, predicting that a regulation allowing drone flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) of the operator will enable the commercial drone market to soar. The FAA forecast says that the drone market will see explosive growth, driven by "an improved regulatory environment" and growing demand. The FAA seems to take credit for … [Read more...] about FAA Aerospace Forecast: Better Regs Will Allow Drone Industry To Soar