How drones have changed through the years
Drones are beneficial for many reasons for both commercial and personal use. Here’s how they have changed over the years.
Commercial drone deliveries set to depart from Edmonton International airport, a first in Canada
A new commercial drone delivery service is set to launch in a collaboration between Drone Delivery Canada, Nav Canada, Ziing Final Mile, and Apple Express.
A rundown on competitive drone racing (and how to become a drone pilot)
There’s a level of uncertainty — and a whole lot of misinformation — about drone racing, so let’s take a look at what it is and the steps you can take to becoming a drone pilot.
Robots and drones: Benefits of artificial intelligence in safety enhancement
The idea of a drone may have been conceived as part of modern warfare, but its uses have expanded beyond the military.
EIA and Drone Delivery Canada partner for world-first airport drone-based cargo delivery service
Initial test routes will be contained within EIA airspace with commercial drone deliveries anticipated to begin in early 2020.
Explore the waters below with the CHASING DORY Underwater Drone
Successfully delivering all backers of their previous campaign, CHASING is back with DORY, designed to “bring the aquatic world to the masses.”
DJI introduces its Digital FPV System allowing a first-person view for drone racing
This new device is called the DJI Digital FPV system and includes goggles that resemble Ant-Man’s helmet, random comic book character reference there.
Parrot stops manufacturing toy drones to focus on Afani line up
A Parrot spokesperson has confirmed that they have stopped production of all drones except for the Afani line up.
DJI concerned they may end up on U.S. trade blacklist
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security made a statement to American companies about the security risk of Chinese-made drones.
FAA implementing new drone ID marking rules
When the FAA started the requirement of drone registration back in 2015 they gave some leeway as to where the registration ID could be placed.
Transport Canada tightening drone regulations, require exam & pilot’s certificate
The new rules will apply to drones over 250 grams and 25 kilograms in weight and take effect starting June 1st.
This video displays just how much damage drones can have on an airplane
The University of Dayton took it upon themselves to see how much damage drones could have on an airplane.
AUTEL EVO review: An excellent drone to cut your teeth on
If you’re on the hunt for your first proper drone, you just cannot go wrong with the AUTEL EVO.
Check out these Wellbots deals on four drones you’re sure to want for Christmas
Enhancing and extending the features of the last generation SplashDrone 3, the latest SplashDrone 3+ is the most reliable and versatile waterproof drone yet.
The palm-sized Fairy Drone could be a great starter drone for some
This palm-sized drone might be fun to capture some home movies.
LeveTop is an intelligent drone with a 20 minute flight time
The camera is also capable of tracking a target which is helpful for follow shots of your subject.
Five tips for using a drone to shoot great videos
It is not advisable to fly a drone during windy conditions as there is no telling when the velocity might kick up.
Canadian paramedics testing drones in rural area for faster response times
The going hasn’t been easy though as Transport Canada released some pretty tight rules and regulations surrounding drone use last year.
Helicopter pilot blames drone for crash landing on Daniel Island
We’ve reached out to DJI for further comment on this incident.
PolarPro unveils lens filters and cinematic accessories for Mavic Air
PolarPro is now offering polarized, neutral density and UV filters for pilots looking to maximize the cinematic aspects of their Mavic Air drone video.
The FAA is investigating video that shows a drone’s near miss with passenger jet
This drone was flying very close to Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport and the Frontier plane it narrowly hit was making its way to land.
DJI announces Mavic Air drone, a foldable Spark with a slightly larger price
DJI shows off their latest, the Mavic Air. Somewhere between The Spark and Mavic Pro, this could be your next drone.
KFC customers in India will be able to order chicken wings in a quadcopter box
The drone has been dubbed the KFO but as mentioned will be very limited, even in India.
[Infographic] How are drones being used by firefighters?
From 2009 and early 2017, around 347 public safety agencies in the US bought drones.
[UPDATED]Homeland Security ICE claims drone maker DJI is spying for China
DJI said in a statement: “The allegations in the bulletin are so profoundly wrong as a factual matter that ICE should consider withdrawing it.”
Wellbots Black Friday deals on drones and robots
Check out the list below, which consists of DJI, Parrot, Neato and Hover products.
Drones delivering hot food, essential items to Fukushima region
Internet company Rakuten has teamed up with the Japanese convenience store chain Lawson for the six-month pilot program.
DJI demos AeroScope — a “drone license plate” — as well as Knowledge Quiz for new pilots
AeroScope is designed to work with DJI drones, but it can be enabled on other manufacturer’s drones without any changes to their hardware.
