FAA issues No Drone Zone, TFRs for Super Bowl By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The FAA has designated a “No Drone Zone” for Caesars Superdome in New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX on game day, Sunday, Feb. 9 and in the skies around the city’s downtown area during the days leading up to the...
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Censys Technologies Introduces Sentaero 6: Advancing Over-the-Horizon BVLOS Operations
February 3, 2025by DroneDaddy
Censys Technologies has unveiled the Sentaero 6, a new uncrewed aerial system (UAS) designed to push Over-the-Horizon Beyond Visual Line of Sight (OTH BVLOS) operations forward. Built with customer input and regulatory insight, this latest model aims to provide a more capable and efficient solution for asset intelligence. Advancing BVLOS Capabilities Since 2021, Censys Technologies...
As Super Bowl LIX approaches, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has designated the Caesars Superdome and surrounding areas in New Orleans as a ‘No Drone Zone’ to ensure the safety and security of attendees and participants. Unauthorized drone operations in these restricted zones can lead to severe penalties, including drone confiscation, fines up to $75,000,...
It was a reckless decision with serious consequences. Peter Tripp Akemann, a 56-year-old Los Angeles resident, has agreed to plead guilty after his drone crashed into a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft battling the Palisades Fire earlier this month. The Justice Department announced the plea deal today, marking a stark warning for drone pilots who ignore...
A man found out the hard way that flying a drone while intoxicated is a no-go, after being slapped with a $2,900 fine in Sweden’s first-ever case of its kind. more…
AutoFlight Receives CAAC Production Certificate for CarryAll eVTOL Cargo Aircraft
January 31, 2025by DroneDaddy
Milestone Certification Enables Mass Production of 2-Ton Electric Aircraft The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has granted AutoFlight a Production Certificate (PC) for its CarryAll unmanned cargo aircraft. AutoFlight announced that this approval marks the first-ever production license for a 2-ton electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, clearing the way for mass production....
Are Drones a Threat to Nuclear Power Plants? Examining Risks to the U.S. Electric Grid
January 31, 2025by DroneDaddy
Are nuclear power plants, other electric facilities at risk from drones? By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill This is the third in a series of articles, examining the problems posed to critical infrastructure sites and other significant potential targets of drone incursions by hostile actors. Part one described current federal laws pertaining to the use...
India Sets Five World Records with 5,500-Drone Light Show at Amaravati Drone Summit 2024
January 31, 2025by DroneDaddy
A Spectacular Display Showcases India’s Growing Drone Industry All images provided courtesy of BotLab Dynamics. On October 22, 2024, the Amaravati Drone Summit witnessed an unprecedented aerial spectacle as 5,500 drones took to the sky, setting five world records in a single show. The event, hosted in Vijayawada, marked a significant moment for India’s drone...
ACSL Partners with Exertis Almo to Expand SOTEN Drone Availability in North America
January 30, 2025by DroneDaddy
New Partnership Supports Growing Demand for NDAA-Compliant Drone Solutions Santa Clara, California – January 30, 2025 – ACSL, Inc. has announced a partnership with Exertis Almo, a North American distributor, to increase the availability of its flagship SOTEN drone. The collaboration aims to expand ACSL’s reach and provide distribution, support, and training for a growing...
Project Aims to Drive Drone Innovation and Manufacturing in Andhra Pradesh Garuda Aerospace has unveiled plans to invest Rs. 100 crore (approximately $11.55 million USD) to develop Andhra Pradesh as India’s first ‘Drone City.’ The announcement took place during a strategic meeting with India’s Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Ram Mohan Naidu Ji. The initiative...