Earlier this month the highly anticipated Skydio 2 landed, revamping the original R1 and sending a clear message to hobbyist drone pilots and professionals: You don't have to fly with DJI. Aside from all the bells and whistles of the new release - which include (still) unmatched computer vision, an improved camera, longer flight time, a crash guarantee, and a cheaper opening … [Read more...] about The Skydio 2 Dock Aims to Make Fully Autonomous Workflows a Reality
San Francisco
AirVuz Video of the Week: San Francisco!
We're in beautiful San Francisco this week for DroneDeploy's annual user conference. If you didn't get there this year, experience San Francisco at sunrise with this breathtaking video from AirVuz, the biggest collection of drone video on the Internet! … [Read more...] about AirVuz Video of the Week: San Francisco!
Another Week of Drone Light Shows
The concept of delivery drones buzzing around our skies hasn't yet come to fruition. Amazon, other retailers and logistics specialists are still perfecting their technologies and awaiting regulatory approval. But one application gaining publicity and exposure is drone light shows. This past week, drone light shows have taken off in two high profile events in the US and the … [Read more...] about Another Week of Drone Light Shows
FAA: “No Drone Zone” During Fleet Week
The FAA and the SFPD have declared San Francisco's 35th annual Fleet Week a "No Drone Zone," and threaten hefty fines for violators of the ban. The SFPD issued the following statement: Fleet Week is a No Drone Zone. To ensure the safety of airshow participants and spectators, there will be a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR), also known as a “no fly zone” in effect within … [Read more...] about FAA: “No Drone Zone” During Fleet Week
Drone Use in Everyday Life
(Source: abc7news.com) You've heard a lot in the news lately about drones crashing onto the grounds of the White House and even delivering packages, but some people will use drones as part of their daily lives. 7 On Your Side takes a glimpse into the future. Drones can cost anywhere from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. The possibilities are fascinating and … [Read more...] about Drone Use in Everyday Life
