Officials cite security risks and ties to Chinese Communist Party, while DJI defends its data security practices On September 27, 2024, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party urged Fairfax County to stop using DJI drones. In … [Read more...] about Lawmakers Urge Fairfax County to End Use of DJI Drones Due to National Security Concerns
Drone Regulation
House Lawmakers Probe Anzu Robotics Over Ties to Chinese Drone Manufacturer DJI
Ongoing Efforts to Limit Use of Chinese Drone Technology in the U.S. Intensify Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have taken a new step in their ongoing efforts to address national security concerns related to Chinese … [Read more...] about House Lawmakers Probe Anzu Robotics Over Ties to Chinese Drone Manufacturer DJI
Garuda Aerospace Expands Global Presence: Launches Operations in Sri Lanka
Indian Drone Leader Targets Agricultural Sector and Strategic Partnerships Garuda Aerospace, India's leading drone technology company, has announced its expansion into Sri Lanka, marking a significant step in its global growth strategy. The company aims to leverage its advanced drone technology to enhance farming practices in Sri Lanka while exploring opportunities in homeland … [Read more...] about Garuda Aerospace Expands Global Presence: Launches Operations in Sri Lanka
Congressional Testimony: Regulation, Education Needed for Drone Industry to Scale
AUVSI Testimony: Michael Robbins Speaks Before House Subcommittee on Aviation Michael Robbins, President & CEO of the Association of Uncrewed Systems and Vehicles International (AUVSI), recently testified before the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee's Subcommittee on Aviation. Representing the world's largest trade association for uncrewed systems, … [Read more...] about Congressional Testimony: Regulation, Education Needed for Drone Industry to Scale
Pet Recovery, eVTOL Breakthroughs, and Regulatory Challenges: on this Episode of Weekly Wings
Don’t miss the latest edition of the new drone industry podcast from DRONELIFE, Weekly Wings!  The current news and big Issues, from the pilot perspective. In this episode, Paul Rossi, Samuel Stansberry and Terry Neff dive into the latest advancements and challenges in the drone industry. Join us as we kick off with a fascinating segment on the TikTok drone guy who's using … [Read more...] about Pet Recovery, eVTOL Breakthroughs, and Regulatory Challenges: on this Episode of Weekly Wings