DJI is on the verge of releasing a sequel to the much-loved Mavic Air, two years after the popular drone was announced. The clues of a Mavic Air 2 landing soon came after images leaked online in March, with an FCC filing arriving soon after. And now DJI has teased a launch event set for April 27. Continue reading
Category Archives: Non-Military & Commercial UAS
NYPD Seizes Drone of Photojournalist Documenting Mass Burials on Hart Island
The NYPD seized the drone of a photojournalist documenting the mass burials on Hart Island amid the coronavirus crisis. Continue reading
NASA and Partners Work with FAA to Develop UAS Road Map
NASA and its industry partners are taking unmanned aircraft systems closer to operating in harmony with other aircraft in the national airspace. Continue reading
KDDI and LG Uplus to Launch CIRC’s Drone G6.0 and Smart-Drone Platform in Japan and South Korea
In summer 2020, KDDI Corporation and LG Uplus will launch Coretronic Intelligent Robotics Corporation‘s G6.0, a drone compatible with smart drone platforms, in Japan and South Korea. Continue reading
New Drone with Echo Sounder for Bathymetry
SPH Engineering, based in Riga, Latvia, has just announced a bathymetric drone solution. Continue reading
Yamaha and Japan Airlines Trial Same-Day Seafood Delivery by Drone
While it’s important to get fresh seafood from fishing boats to restaurants as fast as possible, using a full-size crewed aircraft to do so isn’t always cost-effective. That’s why Yamaha and Japan Airlines are now looking at using a drone for part of the journey. Continue reading
Wing Celebrates One Year of Air Delivery in Canberra
It’s been a year since Wing made its first deliveries to the Gungahlin community in Canberra, Australia. The company is grateful for the support it has received from the hundreds of customers using Wing’s drone delivery service, and the valuable feedback they’ve provided. Continue reading
Drones in Italy Take Temperatures and Issue Fines
Police in Treviolo, near Bergamo, are now using drones to take people’s temperatures and to control movement. Continue reading




