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NYC Drone Film Festival 2018

Where celebration, education, and inspiration converge by matt boyd The New York City Drone Film Festival (NYCDFF) is now in its fourth year, and with each passing event, it cements itself further as a premier showcase of not only drone technology and technique but also the degree to which drone-based camera platforms are becoming a […]

Drone News: Drones at the 2018 CES

Now if you are like us, you need to know what is happening at CES and what new drones will be there. Well here’s a summary of all the drone companies that were present at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. DJI – LVCC, Central Hall – 14710 and South Hall 2 – […]

Drone News: Behind the scenes, Intel’s 2018 CES Keynote Presentation

So what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, that is unless you go behind-the-scenes of one of the most advance keynote talks. The CES keynotes are a mix of spectacle and technology. Check out this behind-the-scenes video shot from the stage for rehearsal and discover how these extravaganzas are made, and why. The 2018 Consumer […]

Drone News: Republic of Korea to form new combat drone unit

The Republic of Korea is forming a combat unit deploying drones to attack North Korean targets. Providing more flexibility in responding to a crisis with North Korea, ROK drones will relay information real time before attacking regime targets. According to a South Korean government official quoted by the Yonhap News Agency, the ROK Army unit […]

Community Awareness — Showing the positive side of Drones to our neighbors

Here’s a bit of Drone News. Recently, the town of New Milford, CT began a project to install a new athletic field and sports complex for their high school. As with most things public, the project was advertised with social media and the town engineer, head of the project Dan Stanton reached out to me […]

Drone News: FAA UAS Integration Pilot Program Updates

Today the FAA released additional details about the new FAA UAS Integration Pilot Program initiated by President Trump and DOT Secretary Elain Chao. This program is described as providing an opportunity for package delivery, flights beyond visual line of sight, and other vanguard operations in partnership with participating state, local, and tribal governments. What follows are […]