Successful Flight Test Highlights Future of Autonomous UAV Operations In a recent flight test, UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and Primoco UAV SE demonstrated the integration of advanced guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) technologies with teaming intelligence software. This test validated real-time swarm coordination and Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUT) missions, showing the potential of autonomous UAV operations. Enhancing...

Correlator3D and Phase One Cameras Support Large-Scale Mapping Operations SimActive Inc.’s Correlator3D software is being used by Air Data Solutions (ADS) to map large oil and gas operations in South Texas. By integrating Phase One camera systems, ADS captures thousands of high-resolution images annually to produce detailed digital maps. Streamlining Aerial Mapping with Correlator3D ADS...

Pilots Express Concern Over Expanded Use of ADS-B Data The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is urging the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to address growing concerns over the use of Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) data. AOPA President and CEO Darren Pleasance recently sent a letter to Acting FAA Administrator Chris Rocheleau, asking the agency...

Smartphone filmmaking just got an upgrade. DJI, the industry leader in drones and camera stabilization technology, has launched the (OM 7) series, bringing its most advanced tracking technology, intuitive gesture controls, and the lowest-ever price for a DJI gimbal. more…

New survey-grade sensors offer precision mapping at accessible price points, bringing professional LiDAR technology to a wider audience. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Alabama-based LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology developer GeoCue announced their newest additions to their TrueView lineup of sensors- the TV1 and the TV1 Lite. These new, survey-grade geospatial sensors...

Company Doubles Manufacturing Capacity to Meet Urgent Demand Quantum Systems is increasing its production capacity in Ukraine in 2025, responding to the growing need for advanced drone technology in the ongoing war. The expansion aligns with Ukraine’s broader push to develop its domestic drone industry and strengthen its defense capabilities. The company, which has production...

What was meant to be an electrifying NFL Wild Card showdown at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore turned into a legal nightmare for one drone pilot. A Maryland man, Alexis Perez Suarez, 43, is now facing federal felony charges after allegedly flying a drone over the packed stadium during the January 11, 2025, playoff game....

Whether you’re a hobbyist, travel vlogger, or content creator, having the right drone can take your shots to the next level. But with so many options, which one should you choose? Today, we’re comparing two exciting drones: the and the DJI Mini 4 Pro. Both are lightweight, affordable, packed with smart features, and designed for...

A leak has showed up showing what is believed to be a promotional graphic of the yet-to-be-released DJI Mini 5 Pro. While there could be doubts if it’s a real image, it does have one potential feature that correlates with another leak, which might just mean the other, much more exciting features could be true!...