UAS Remote Pilots must stay vigilant for helicopter flights.

The evolving dilemma of weaponized drones and the 2nd Amendment.

UAS are providing a more efficient solution for measuring stockpile volumetric data.

DJI is working to enhance drone security.

It is clear that Colorado has embraced drones. As the second-largest chapter in the Drone Racing MultiGP league, and with fifth-highest number of exemptions to an FAA rule, Colorado has requested a certificate to of operations to operate a test site, and the FAA gave the blessing. A 8,000-square-mile area in San Luis Valley is available for “medium-sized birds,” or drones weighing at least 55 pounds. Drones can fly up to t 9,000 feet above the ground. With attractive features

The FAA says the number of near-misses between drones and airplanes are growing.

SAR teams in Canada are testing contracted drone services for Search and Rescue operations.

The 2016 holiday season marks the arrival of the drone.

Africa is now becoming a potential center for drone research.

The San Diego Sheriff's Department has launched a drone program.

In 1980s, Afghan rebels fought Soviet Forces, and one of the many consequences of battles was the never found land mines. Two brothers, Mahmud and Massaud Hassani saw firsthand the damage land mines did to anyone unlucky enough to stumble across them. So, they decided to create a prototype drone that will detect and destroy the explosive devices. Their invention was featured Wednesday in the NT100, a list by Britain-based charity Nominet Trust of innovations that use technolo

On average more than 300 people every weekday in the U.S. have become licensed remote pilots, according to the latest data from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The total number of certified commercial drone operators now tops 23,000 -- we surpassing the initial FAA projections for 2016. Even more staggering is the number of drone registrations which exceeded 550,000 as of September as is sure to surge even further with the season's holiday shopping. That equates

Apple using drones to improve Maps app.

DV Wing, the new precision agriculture and construction work, was introduced by Drone Volt. “DV WING” is a fixed-wing unit equipped with an 18.2 MP sensor and uses algorithms enabling it to obtain aerial imagery and accurate data for missions such as photogrammetry, map analysis for farming areas and forests,and measurements for road construction. The data is collected to better understanding of the farming areas, measurements, roads constructions and pesticide use. The drone

NJ is vying for its share of the drone economy.

Singapore created a 3D ready to fly drone.

DroneLife.com's Jason Reagan recently highlighted "3 Ways Police Are Using Drones Around the World" and we we wanted to take you on a brief trip around the world of police drones. 1. ENGLAND As Airborne Response reported previously, West Midlands Police have initiated a pilot program to monitor the "hooligan" crowds attending football (soccer) matches in an attempt to mitigate game-day violence. 2, AUSTRAILIA Minister of Parliament Scott Stewart of Townsville is requesting th

AirMap and DigiCert intend to make the skies safer for drone with trusted verification.

A new app by DroneSAR should help first responders and rescuers when executing search patterns.

SUMMARY: Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are a useful tool for municipalities to embrace toward monitoring the condition of their assets. Drones offer a safer and cheaper method of capturing a wealth of data to help make educated, timely decisions. PROBLEM: Municipalities need to keep track of the condition and inventory of their assets. This typically requires manual asset inspections which can be a costly, time consuming, and even dangerous necessity. SOLUTION: Carson City