News & Articles
News feeds and articles related to UAS / drone operations, new technologies, rules and regulations, etc.
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Drone Racing League (DRL) Launches New DRL Simulator with Real-World Physics for Accurate Drone Flight
New York, NY – March 18, 2019 — The Drone Racing League (DRL), the global, professional drone racing circuit, today launched the new DRL Simulator, the only drone racing sim that translates flying online into better flying in the real world. Available on Steam for $19.99, the revamped sim offers real-world drone physics, providing pilots with a…
19th March 2019 -
Creative Techniques For Editing Your Drone Video
Once you get your drone in your hands, you start dreaming a lot about what you can do with it. But after shooting your first video, your dreams become shattered because your first flight movie appears like a disgusting, shaky, and shaggy footage. Drone videos are so common on the internet these days. It’s become…
19th March 2019 -
Due to popular demand: Drone Champions League returning to Switzerland
Liechtenstein, 12 March 2019 – “3…2…1…Go!“: The Drone Champions League (DCL), the world’s leading drone racing series, is returning to Switzerland for a race at legendary Snowpark Laax from 28 to 30 March. This follows last year’s hugely successful race in Rapperswil, which attracted an audience of more than 10,000 and met with very positive feedback. For the first…
16th March 2019 -
Scoring a Drone’s Flight Time-to-Cost
When a consumer begins their journey of researching drones it can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. The cost of drones vary by thousands of dollars and the specifications are all over the board. One of the difficult hurdles new consumers must overcome when researching drones is understanding how any one particular drone compares to…
16th March 2019 -
Drone Expert Says Some Drone Users Don’t Know or Don’t Care About the Law
Drones have now been banned from flying within 5km of an airport … but an expert says it will only be effective if it’s policed robustly and there are other strict rules that drone users are flouting. The Government brought in the new rule change on Wednesday (March 13) and says this is the start…
16th March 2019 -
SimActive Releases Version 8.1 with Advanced Editing Tools
Montreal, Canada, March 12th, 2019 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces the release of Correlator3D™ version 8.1 specifically addressing advanced needs from expert users. Added features include, among many improvements, new DEM editing capabilities. Version 8.1 showcases improved filtering capabilities to remove objects from DSMs and manual options to modify local…
13th March 2019 -
Skyguide and AirMap Deploy Low-Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) for Drone Flights in Geneva and Lugano
Geneva/Madrid, March 12, 2019 – Skyguide, the Swiss air navigation service provider, and AirMap, the leading global airspace management platform for drones, announced today the launch of a trial phase for automated flight authorizations and other U-space services for integrating drones into the Swiss national airspace. As part of the trial phase, select drone operators…
13th March 2019 -
AirMap and Honeywell Develop Cost-effective Tracking Solution for Drones
MADRID, March 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — World ATM Congress — Today, AirMap, the leading global airspace management platform for drones, and Honeywell announced the development of a cost-effective drone tracking solution to provide airspace safety authorities with situational awareness of manned and unmanned aircraft operations within an airspace system. Together, the companies will develop a…
13th March 2019 -
Choctaw Nation Hosts 2nd Annual Emerging Aviation Technology Conference
DURANT, Okla. (March 11, 2019) –The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma will host the 2nd Annual Emerging Aviation Technology Conference on April 18, 2019. The all-day conference will consist of keynote addresses by Dr. Jaiwon Shin, NASA Associate Administrator; Michael Kratsios, U.S. Chief Technology Officer and Deputy Assistant to the President at the White House Office of Science…
12th March 2019 -
How Drones Can Help with Disaster Relief
The world is always changing and advancing, helping people live safer and happier lives around the globe. The most influential way to change lives is through technology, which has become widespread and easy for most people to access. People benefit when tech adapts to worldwide needs, which makes it a crucial element in disaster relief…
10th March 2019
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News & Articles
- Drone Racing League (DRL) Launches New DRL Simulator with Real-World Physics for Accurate Drone Flight 19th March 2019
- Creative Techniques For Editing Your Drone Video 19th March 2019
- Due to popular demand: Drone Champions League returning to Switzerland 16th March 2019
- Scoring a Drone’s Flight Time-to-Cost 16th March 2019
- Drone Expert Says Some Drone Users Don’t Know or Don’t Care About the Law 16th March 2019