Read the latest drone news today along with new developments in the unmanned aircraft systems aviation (UAV) industry.
These daily drone news articles cover the latest innovations, developments, research and regulations from the top UAV bloggers, service providers and manufacturers.
Drone news and articles from experts including SUAS News, UAV Expert News, DroneBlog, Unmanned Aerial, Rotor Drone Mag, Dronelife, 3DR, the Drone Girl, Gizmodo drone feed and many more.
For some extra reading, here is a list of the top drone blogs with even more news and reviews. The Wing Blog will also keep you up to date on the latest news in their drone delivery program.
This drone news web page covers today and the previous 7 days of drone news.
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- Red Cat Ships Teal-2 Drones to Florida Army National Guard to Assist with Hurricane Milton Disaster Responseby Press on October 12, 2024 at 12:25 pm
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) (“Red Cat”), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and
- Teledyne FLIR Releases Prism AIMMGen with Synthetic Data Generation for Automated AI Model Optimizationby Press on October 12, 2024 at 12:19 pm
Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today announced Prism AIMMGen™, its latest addition to the Teledyne FLIR
- UVisionUSA Unveils Autonomous Multi-Launch Loitering Munition Systemby Press on October 12, 2024 at 12:14 pm
UVisionUSA, a global pioneer in loitering munition systems, unveils its latest innovation: the autonomous multi-launch
- Bharat Drone Association appointed as Technical Partner by Andhra Drone Corporation for Amaravati Drone Summit 2024by Press on October 12, 2024 at 11:43 am
Bharat Drone Association, India’s largest drone industry body with over 400 members that includes Drone Manufacturers, Service Providers,
- Technical Support Engineer, Wind (Experience with DJI, PX4 or ArduPilot SDKs)by Press on October 12, 2024 at 11:24 am
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- A Technological Leap in Soldier Protection: MyDefence Unveils AI-Powered Drone Detection Solutionby Miriam McNabb on October 11, 2024 at 8:45 pm
New AI-Driven “Spectrum Warrior” Enhances Drone Detection in High-Threat Zones As drones become more advanced and pose an increasing threat to military operations and critical infrastructure, the need for effective counter-drone systems has grown. In response, MyDefence has introduced its latest innovation, the AI-powered “Spectrum Warrior,” designed to improve soldier protection and strengthen defenses in The post A Technological Leap in Soldier Protection: MyDefence Unveils AI-Powered Drone Detection Solution appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- New Advancements in Drone-as-First-Responder Technology: Aerovision, Mobile Apps, and Community Engagement Dashboardby Miriam McNabb on October 11, 2024 at 8:29 pm
Aerodome introduces cutting-edge tools to enhance safety and efficiency for public safety agencies. Aerodome, a company focused on improving drone-as-first-responder (DFR) technology, has announced significant upgrades to its DFR 2.0 system. The new features, designed to increase situational awareness and improve communication, include Aerovision, Aerodome Mobile Apps, and a Community Engagement Dashboard. These tools aim The post New Advancements in Drone-as-First-Responder Technology: Aerovision, Mobile Apps, and Community Engagement Dashboard appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- Private Drone Operators Deliver Aid After Hurricane Heleneby Miriam McNabb on October 11, 2024 at 8:19 pm
Volunteers use heavy-lift drones to bring life-saving supplies to isolated communities in North Carolina’s mountainous region after roads are destroyed by the storm. By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill After Hurricane Helene, a powerful and deadly storm, cut off almost all major roads serving western North Carolina, isolating thousands of people, a small group of The post Private Drone Operators Deliver Aid After Hurricane Helene appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- Starcopter Unveils Highdra: A Game-Changing Commercial Drone with Flight-Hours Pricing Modelby Miriam McNabb on October 10, 2024 at 2:09 pm
With a Modular Design and Unmatched Battery Life, the Highdra Offers Cost-Effective Flexibility for Surveying, Filming, and Mapping Projects by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb German drone developer Starcopter recently unveiled the Highdra, a 6-rotor commercial-focused UAV sold via an innovative flight-hours pricing model that makes it one of the most cost-effective, powerful solutions The post Starcopter Unveils Highdra: A Game-Changing Commercial Drone with Flight-Hours Pricing Model appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- Drones Install Powerline Sensors in Seconds as Heimdall Power Aims to Meet U.S. Grid Complianceby Miriam McNabb on October 10, 2024 at 2:00 pm
Heimdall Power’s Drone-Based Technology Helps Utilities Comply with FERC 881 Mandate and Prepare for Future Energy Demand As electricity demand rises and government regulations take effect, U.S. utilities are turning to innovative solutions to upgrade their grids. Heimdall Power has introduced a new plan that uses drones to install powerline sensors, helping utilities meet upcoming The post Drones Install Powerline Sensors in Seconds as Heimdall Power Aims to Meet U.S. Grid Compliance appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- Aeros Unveils Airship-Based Drone Delivery System at Deliver America 2024by Miriam McNabb on October 10, 2024 at 1:47 pm
Zero-emission airborne warehouse and drone hub aim to transform last-mile package deliver Aeros, an airship-based logistics company, is set to introduce its innovative delivery solution at the 2024 Deliver America Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, from October 10-11. This event, which gathers leaders in retail, e-commerce, and supply chain industries, will be the platform for The post Aeros Unveils Airship-Based Drone Delivery System at Deliver America 2024 appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- SkyfireAI is On the Ground for Hurricane Response: An Inside Look at the Missionby Miriam McNabb on October 10, 2024 at 1:34 pm
Drones are now a critical tool in disaster response – and as the US suffers a series of historic storms, drones are being deployed to help with search and rescue, road clearing, and recovery efforts. DRONELIFE is appreciative of Justin McCarthy and Matt Sloane for taking the time to provide this post from SkyfireAI as The post SkyfireAI is On the Ground for Hurricane Response: An Inside Look at the Mission appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- Sharper Shape bolsters utility inspection offering with AI-powered Asset Insights for automated component identification and defect detectionby Press on October 10, 2024 at 1:07 pm
Salt Lake City, Utah, October, 2024: Sharper Shape, a pioneer in utility asset management solutions, launches
- Above and DroneDeploy Announce Partnership to Revolutionize Solar Plant Managementby Miriam McNabb on October 9, 2024 at 3:53 pm
Automation and intelligence combine for streamlined solar operation Above and DroneDeploy have announced a strategic partnership aimed at improving solar plant management through advanced automation and intelligence. This collaboration integrates Above’s SolarGain platform with DroneDeploy’s reality capture capabilities, offering a comprehensive solution for solar asset management across the entire lifecycle of a plant. From planning The post Above and DroneDeploy Announce Partnership to Revolutionize Solar Plant Management appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- DroneUp Unveils Patented Technologies Driving $7 Deliveriesby Miriam McNabb on October 9, 2024 at 3:44 pm
Revolutionary Winch System, Custom Battery Packs, and Autonomous Software Propel DroneUp’s Efficient Delivery Model by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNab Drone delivery provider DroneUp recently revealed some of the internal, fully patented technologies that help it reach its aggressive $7 dollar-per-delivery price point, including its battery technology, software package, and innovative winch system. According The post DroneUp Unveils Patented Technologies Driving $7 Deliveries appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- Sharper Shape Introduces AI-Powered Asset Insights for Utility Inspectionsby Miriam McNabb on October 9, 2024 at 3:35 pm
New Software Streamlines Utility Asset Management with Automated Component Identification and Defect Detection Sharper Shape has launched Asset Insights, a new digital twin software designed to improve inspection and maintenance processes across the electric utility industry. The platform is part of Sharper Shape’s existing Asset Management module within the Sharper CORE platform, and it leverages The post Sharper Shape Introduces AI-Powered Asset Insights for Utility Inspections appeared first on DRONELIFE.
- Adacel and ADB SAFEGATE enter Strategic Partnership on advanced collaboration between their Tower and ATM systemsby Press on October 9, 2024 at 6:00 am
Adacel is pleased to announce it has signed a collaboration agreement with ADB SAFEGATE to
- Steadicopter to Unveil its Golden Eagle Heavy Strike (HS) Rotary Unmanned Aerial System Carrying Rafael’s renowned Spike SR and LR2 Missilesby Press on October 9, 2024 at 4:29 am
Steadicopter, a leading innovator in the Rotary Unmanned Aerial Systems (RUAS) industry, announces the unveiling
- UAVOS Launches New Series SDLM-04B Linear Servo Actuatorby Press on October 8, 2024 at 1:50 pm
UAVOS is excited to introduce the newest addition to its servos line – the SDLM-04B
- Many United: Operationalized Innovation at Northern Strike 24 by Press on October 8, 2024 at 6:24 am
By Andrew Gardner, CEO Crux Defense During Northern Strike 24, the Kelly Johnson Joint All-Domain
- Emerald Vision for Growth: FROM STRATEGY TO ACTIONby Laura Brauer on October 1, 2024 at 8:05 pm
Issa Jouaneh, President, Connections at Emerald, is leading the company's core business unit with a focus on powering growth platform excellence. And being a destination for talent. The post Emerald Vision for Growth: FROM STRATEGY TO ACTION appeared first on Emerald.
- Lexar Silver Plus 256GB Micro SD Card Reviewby Dan Bayne on September 26, 2024 at 12:48 am
Today we review the quick and durable Lexar Silver Plus 256GB SD Card.
- Drone Photography In Marketingby dronetim on September 18, 2024 at 2:01 pm
Drone light shows are rapidly becoming popular entertainment, replacing traditional fireworks and laser displays across various industries. These aerial performances offer an eco-friendly, customizable, and ... Read more
- Palmer Luckey Uses Anime-Inspired Trailer to Announce New Cruise Missileby Matthew Gault on September 12, 2024 at 4:10 pm
"I don’t think the U.S. needs to be the world police. It needs to be the world's gun store," Luckey said.
- Drone Light Shows for Amusement Parks and Casinosby dronetim on September 10, 2024 at 10:18 pm
When travelers consider making a casino a part of their vacation, they’re looking for an unforgettable experience. Casinos have long been known for more than ... Read more
- All the Ways Everyday Gadgets Injured Us Last Yearby Todd Feathers on August 30, 2024 at 3:30 pm
Accidental penis punches, embedded earbud tips, and avoidable lightning strikes are among the maladies we've brought upon ourselves.
- The Next 4K Tiny Drone From DJI Fits in the Palm of Your Handby Kyle Barr on August 29, 2024 at 5:33 pm
The rumored ultra-cheap DJI Neo can launch from your palm and still shoot in 4K. We could see it in stores as early as next month.
- Bulletin Launches Shopify Integration to Help Brands Optimize Their Wholesale Merchandising and Sales Processby smith357 on August 20, 2024 at 1:06 pm
Bulletin, the online wholesale marketplace that connects small and medium-sized omni-channel brands and retailers, and a subsidiary of Emerald Holding, Inc., today announced the launch of its Shopify sales channel app. The post Bulletin Launches Shopify Integration to Help Brands Optimize Their Wholesale Merchandising and Sales Process appeared first on Emerald.
- Ikea Employees Are Getting New AI Drone Coworkers in the U.S.by Matt Novak on August 16, 2024 at 5:30 pm
The drones will do inventory while using artificial intelligence to avoid collisions.
- FPV Trails – a Crowd-Sourced Solution to the Best Places to Fly Your Droneby Elizabeth Ciobanu on July 30, 2024 at 1:11 am
FPVTrails is a free database of specific locations where you can fly, generated by actual pilots.
- Watch Drone Galactus Rise to Menace San Diego Comic-Conby Gordon Jackson on July 26, 2024 at 10:45 pm
A startling presentation unfolded last night at San Diego Comic-Con: the coming of Galactus to stately hall H!
- Suicide Drone Factory Linked to Hezbollah Shut Down in Spainby Matthew Gault on July 18, 2024 at 4:30 pm
The factory was reportedly responsible for manufacturing thousands of drones for Hezbollah.
- Police Drone Nabs Vehicle Burglary Suspect in Santa Monica as ‘Futuristic’ Surveillance Becomes Realityby Matt Novak on July 18, 2024 at 11:00 am
Are you ready for a world with police drones everywhere?
- ‘Very Annoyed’ Birds Are Waging War on NYC’s Beach Dronesby Lucas Ropek on July 12, 2024 at 10:20 pm
The feathery denizens of the New York City sea shore have had it with the local government's roving drone armadas.
- Kevin Feige Says Deadpool & Wolverine Set Leaks Were Worth Shooting on Locationby Gordon Jackson on July 11, 2024 at 8:15 pm
The Marvel Studios boss didn't really mind the spoilers because he's so proud of Wolverine's comics-accurate costume.
- Can Biden Really Drone Strike Mar-a-Lago Now?by Lucas Ropek on July 10, 2024 at 3:40 pm
A recent Supreme Court decision affirmed that a sitting president has legal immunity. How far does it go?
- BVLOS is coming but how do you comply with Part 107 now?by Dan Bayne on June 25, 2024 at 4:42 pm
We’re excited about the advent of Part 108. But, if you fly over people, Part 107 requires that you protect people from injury. Does your drone deliver on that?
- Next Generation Drones Are Improving Online Gamingby dronetim on June 13, 2024 at 6:53 pm
Drones, once a Sci-Fi genre staple, have become a reality. Their future was initially uncertain, but they have evolved into versatile tools for various industries ... Read more
- Commercial UAV Expo Program & Speaker Line-Upby RotorDroneMag.com on June 4, 2024 at 8:48 pm
Organizers of Commercial UAV Expo, the world’s leading commercial drone trade show and conference, have announced an impressive list of conference topics and a roster of industry leaders who will provide insights on real-world use-case and strategies at the 2024 event. With the theme “Drones in Action: Current Realities & Future Frontiers,” the education program The post Commercial UAV Expo Program & Speaker Line-Up appeared first on RotorDrone.
- Leading with Humanity: Emerald’s New Podcast Series Champions Intentional Leadership and Cultural Innovationby Laura Brauer on May 7, 2024 at 2:04 pm
Exploring the art of intentional leadership during times of change; Ren Akinci's leadership insights draw a growing audience to Emerald & Advertising Week's Great Minds podcast The post Leading with Humanity: Emerald’s New Podcast Series Champions Intentional Leadership and Cultural Innovation appeared first on Emerald.
- The Modovolo Lift. Long flight time. Low, low price. And Legos? by Dan Bayne on April 23, 2024 at 6:41 pm
Co-founders of Modovolo Erik and Justin were on a mission to build a drone with amazing flight time for any payload but at a much lower price than anything on the market.
- DJI Avata 2 Review – The Most Fun Drone I’ve Ever Flownby Elizabeth Ciobanu on April 11, 2024 at 1:01 pm
I was lucky enough to get one of DJI's pre-release models of the Avata 2 to test and share my findings with you.
- DJI Avata 2, Goggles 3 and RC Motion 3 Give Beginner FPV Pilots the Skills of Professionalsby Editor-in-Chief on April 11, 2024 at 1:00 pm
DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and innovative camera technology, today introduces the DJI Avata 2.
- DJI Air 3: How to Connect the DJI RC 2 to Wifi (Step-by-Step Guide)by Dan Bayne on April 8, 2024 at 3:25 am
This article and YouTube video will discuss why you'll want to connect to WiFi on the DJI RC 2 and walk through the steps needed to connect your DJI RC 2 to WiFi.
- DJI Air 3: How to Power On/Off (Step-by-Step Guide)by Dan Bayne on April 5, 2024 at 7:17 pm
This article and the included YouTube video will be a step-by-step tutorial showing how to power on and off the Air 3
- DJI RC-N2 Review (Everything You Need to Know)by Gabriel Mihalcea on April 5, 2024 at 12:38 am
Let's take a dive together and find out everything is to know about this new DJI controller, the DJI RC-N2.
- DJI Air 3: How to Charge Batteries (Step-by-Step Guide)by Dan Bayne on April 3, 2024 at 12:56 pm
This article and the included YouTube video serve as a step-by-step tutorial showing how to charge the DJI Air 3 drone batteries individually
- Commerical UAV Expo Advisory Boardby RotorDroneMag.com on March 27, 2024 at 2:13 pm
Organizers of Commercial UAV Expo, the world’s leading commercial drone trade show and conference, have announced an impressive list of influential leaders in the commercial drone industry who will be participating on the Advisory Board. The Advisory Board will guide programming, recommend speakers, and deliver critical insights for the event. Select members of the Advisory The post Commerical UAV Expo Advisory Board appeared first on RotorDrone.
- MASSACHUSETTS TO HOST INAUGURAL CLIMATECH SUMMITby Laura Brauer on March 14, 2024 at 5:46 pm
GLOBAL GATHERING OF CLIMATE & TECH LEADERS TO BE HELD IN BOSTON PLAYS TO THE STRENGTH OF MASSACHUSETTS AS EPICENTER OF CLIMATE TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION, INVESTMENT, AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT The post MASSACHUSETTS TO HOST INAUGURAL CLIMATECH SUMMIT appeared first on Emerald.
- Breakthrough Power Techby RotorDroneMag.com on March 13, 2024 at 3:54 pm
In a groundbreaking demonstration, the Scitor-D, an RC model aircraft, recently took to the skies propelled by the revolutionary Wave Engine Corp.’s J-1 jet engine. What sets this achievement apart is the J-1’s remarkable feature: it operates without any moving parts. The successful flight of the Scitor-D showcased the capabilities of the J-1 engine, which The post Breakthrough Power Tech appeared first on RotorDrone.
- HYSKY Society to co-locate with Commercial UAV Expo in 2024by RotorDroneMag.com on March 13, 2024 at 3:48 pm
Organizers of Commercial UAV Expo have announced a strategic collaboration to bring HYSKY Society hydrogen aviation education to Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, NV, September 3-5, 2024. Commercial UAV Expo is the leading global commercial drone trade show and conference, and HYSKY Society produces the world’s largest hydrogen aviation event focused on zero-emission aviation. The post HYSKY Society to co-locate with Commercial UAV Expo in 2024 appeared first on RotorDrone.
- IBS and KBIS to Extend Co-Location Through 2030by Laura Brauer on March 1, 2024 at 8:09 pm
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) today announced an agreement to extend the co-location of the International Builders’ Show (IBS) and the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) for four years through 2030. The post IBS and KBIS to Extend Co-Location Through 2030 appeared first on Emerald.
- Emerald’s ACE Conference Brings Employees Together to Celebrate Values and Accomplishmentsby Laura Brauer on February 9, 2024 at 2:44 pm
Emerald held its annual ACE Conference at the Oregon Convention Center this year, providing team members with an opportunity to come together, get inspired and recognize their peers for successes. The post Emerald’s ACE Conference Brings Employees Together to Celebrate Values and Accomplishments appeared first on Emerald.
- January’s Surf Expo Sees Increases in Attendance and Exhibitors, Reveals New Sense of Optimism for Retail in 2024by Laura Brauer on January 19, 2024 at 2:43 pm
Emerald’s Surf Expo returned to the Orange County Convention Center Jan. 10-12, and saw increases in attendance, the number of exhibitors and optimism from the summer event in September 2023. The post January’s Surf Expo Sees Increases in Attendance and Exhibitors, Reveals New Sense of Optimism for Retail in 2024 appeared first on Emerald.
- Eagle Eye Tracks Balsa Dronesby RotorDroneMag.com on December 4, 2023 at 10:12 pm
General Atomics’ new “Eagle Eye” Gray Eagle radar system can track and monitor small balsa drones for targeting and destruction. The Gray Eagle 25M drone features open-architecture, a more powerful engine, advanced data links, and extended range. According to Mike Shortsleeve, Vice President of Defense Department strategic development at GA, these drones, dubbed the 25M The post Eagle Eye Tracks Balsa Drones appeared first on RotorDrone.
- NY NOW Celebrates a Century of Innovation: Marking Its 100th Year Anniversaryby Laura Brauer on December 4, 2023 at 2:40 pm
New York City's Premier Gift, Home, and Accessories Wholesale Event to Commemorate 100 Years at February 2024 Event The post NY NOW Celebrates a Century of Innovation: Marking Its 100th Year Anniversary appeared first on Emerald.
- Marines Test New Autonomous Kaman KARGO Rotorcraftby RotorDroneMag.com on November 10, 2023 at 10:15 pm
On 4 October, the Army announced its choice of the Kaman KARGO for a Heavy-Lift Vertical Take Off & Landing (HVTOL) drone capable of carrying supplies to troops in combat, the wounded to safety, or specialized sensor packages to perform reconnaissance, electronic warfare, and other roles. The Marines had picked KARGO last year as a The post Marines Test New Autonomous Kaman KARGO Rotorcraft appeared first on RotorDrone.
- Mach Initiative Seeks to Break Speed Recordby RotorDroneMag.com on November 4, 2023 at 9:08 pm
In 2017, German pilot Niels Herbrich flew his homemade remote-control plane at 465mph (Mach 0.62). Six years later, his speed record remains unbroken. The Mach Initiative aims to break this record with an aircraft that will reach speeds exceeding 600 mph (Mach 0.8) at sea level. Employing a small, closely integrated team of students at The post Mach Initiative Seeks to Break Speed Record appeared first on RotorDrone.
- Commercial Heavy-Lift RC Drones for Cargo Transportation & Logisticsby RotorDroneMag.com on October 24, 2023 at 9:13 pm
FlyingBasket’s FB3 is an all-electric multirotor platform that requires no disassembly and can be easily transported inside a van or trailer, ready to deploy at a moment’s notice. The versatile UAS has been designed to be BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight)-ready, with a robust data link that transmits critical flight control data and telemetry The post Commercial Heavy-Lift RC Drones for Cargo Transportation & Logistics appeared first on RotorDrone.
- Prime Air’s new delivery droneby RotorDroneMag.com on October 20, 2023 at 3:20 pm
The newest Prime Air drone, the MK30, has been unveiled as part of the latest expansion to the Prime Air program, and it’s unlike any other drone being used for package delivery. From Prime Air: The design and testing of the MK30 came together in about 18 months through the innovative and collaborative work of The post Prime Air’s new delivery drone appeared first on RotorDrone.