A bi-partisan group of 3 U.S. Senators have introduced the Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant (DIIG) Act, which would establish a grant program for local governments to “increase us... Read more
Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week, July 1. Click on the links below to read or listen to each story in full. Continue r... Read more
Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week, June 10. Click on the links below to read or listen to each story in full. Continue... Read more
News and Commentary. On Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 10:00am ET, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), the Chairman of the U.S. House Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth... Read more
AgEagle moves into a new and growing niche for commercial drones: the hemp industry. AgEagle partners with Florida officials to encourage growth of state’s hemp industry By DRONELIFE Staff W... Read more
Skyward, A Verizon company, announced a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the FAA to test cellular connected drones. Skyward was a visionary company in commercial drone software: the compan... Read more
Auterion software firm teams up with Swiss motor manufacturer maxon By DRONELIFE Staff Writer Jim Magill Auterion, a software company that provides an ecosystem of connected drones, payloads... Read more
Can you still buy DJI products in the U.S.? Last week, the U.S. Department of Commerce decided to include DJI on a blacklist of foreign companies. Now, the huge community of DJI users in... Read more
As drone technology flies into more aspects of everyday living, legal conflicts are sure to follow. Florida-based aviation attorney Jonathan Rupprecht decided to take a crack at bringing ord... Read more
Drones continue to cause costly delays and confusion at European airports. The latest event halted traffic at Frankfurt Airport yesterday morning for almost two hours, according to German l... Read more
Chinese drone manufacturers Walkera have made the move from racing drones to public services and enterprise solutions – but their deep engineering expertise is still at the core of the... Read more
News and Commentary. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) has sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice asking that drone operators who interfere with wildfire response be prosecuted... Read more
As public safety programs around the country adopt drone technology to keep their teams and their communities safer, many struggle with how to get started. In these free resources developed... Read more
PwC Research: Public Perception a Barrier to Drone Adoption
We have long suspected that the generally negative public perception of drone technology isn’t good for business. Now, with the release of PwC’s research – Building trust i... Read more