The Drone Racing League (DRL) has announced a partnership with another giant of German industry. With a sponsorship deal already in place with insurance firm Allianz, DRL has put pen to paper on a collaboration with car manufacturer BMW. As a result of the deal, the 2018 DRL Allianz World Championship season event will take place at BMW Welt in Munich on July 28, … [Read more...] about BMW and DRL Want to Build the World’s Fastest Racing Drone
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International Women’s Day, Drone Edition: 3 Women Leading the How-To Charge
The following is a guest post by talented Part 107 Pilot and author, Kara Murphy. It’s been a terrific honor to write for DRONELIFE. This year, I’ll be sharing How-To advice on all aspects of advancing yourself in the drone industry. When it comes to doling out practical, actionable tips, I’m only getting started. This International Women’s Day, I’d like to recognize the … [Read more...] about International Women’s Day, Drone Edition: 3 Women Leading the How-To Charge
Drone Racing is Racing for Good: IDRA Claims Miracle Flights as Official Charitable Partner
Drones are well suited for saving lives and performing miracles - and the drone industry has been generous in charitable endeavors. Drone racing is not to be left behind. The International Drone Racing Association (IDRA) has announced that Miracle Flights, the nation’s leading health and welfare flight organization, is the official charitable partner for the 2018 Drone Racing … [Read more...] about Drone Racing is Racing for Good: IDRA Claims Miracle Flights as Official Charitable Partner
New FPV Technology Tackles the Motion Sickness Challenge
Some people do roller coasters, and some don't. You can blame your stomach or your inner ear, but motion sickness - that hangover sensation without the party beforehand - isn't much fun. Now there's good news for FPV pilots who find that their stomachs tend to drop along with their drones: MONKEYmedia, an independent R&D lab, has tackled the problem. "MONKEYmedia, Inc. … [Read more...] about New FPV Technology Tackles the Motion Sickness Challenge
Yuneec Ups Its Game with New Racing and Fixed Wing Drones
Yuneec is demonstrating its drive to stay competitive in the cutthroat drone manufacturing space, introducing two new product lines and the next generation of the Typhoon H Plus commercial offering at CES 2018. The company has introduced a fixed wing, Firebird FPV drone and a racing drone, the HD Racer. "The category expansion and product line advancements are a result of … [Read more...] about Yuneec Ups Its Game with New Racing and Fixed Wing Drones
