General
NEWS
- Drone Reality Show Goes Inside a Survey of the Pearl River
- Inside the Department of Energy Project Using Drones to Map Radioactive Waste Storage Vaults
- Galileo High Accuracy Service goes live!
- Amazon Drone Delivery Layoffs: Prime Air Hit Among 18,000 Job Cuts
- AAIB investigation to Freefly Systems Inc. Alta X (UK Accident)
- FAA NOTAM Statement
Announcements
- Airspeeder announce two-year broadcast deal with Fox Sports Australia
- 2023 drone events: the biggest drone conferences, races and meetups this year
- NestGen ’23 Virtual Summit to Highlight Latest Tech & Solutions Enabling Drone Autonomy - February 23rd, 2023
- The Law-Tech Connect Workshop is Back at Xponential 2023!
- Xponential 2023 - May 8 – 11 - Colorado Convention Center Denver
- Disneyland Paris Marvel drone show coming - Jan. 28 through May 8, 2023
Public Safety and Commercial
- Counter Drone Technology: D-Fend Solutions on the Major Incidents and Developments of 2022, and What to Expect This Year
- Embention – Backup Autopilot for UAV certification
- DRONERESPONDERS and DRONELIFE Announce Monthly Webcast: The Public Safety Drone Review
- Flytrex, Causey Aviation Unmanned Win Part 135 Air Carrier Certification for Long-Range, On-Demand Commercial Drone Delivery
- Cocked Kiwi Downs Drone: a Case Note from our Cousins across the Ditch
- Pixhawk Releases Latest Open Standards: Helping Manufacturers Get New Drones On the Market, Faster
FAA Information and International Regulatory News
- Five drone companies now share this one thing in common
- Inmarsat and TTP Partner to Develop Low Size, Weight, Power, and Cost Terminal with Integrated Antenna (EU)
- AAIB – Human factors and drone operations (UK)
- Study highlights tensions between types of unmanned aircraft users (New Zealand regulations)
- FAAʼs Safety Plan for Super Bowl LVII
- Talented individuals in aviation help inspire next generation of workers - (UK)
For Drone Beginners and Current Flyers
- Wondering How to Break Into the Drone Industry? The Ultimate Drone Professional Guide
- Best Drones Compatible with Oculus Quest 2
- Do I Need to Take Drone Lessons?
- Drone flies over Mount Everest: here’s how the stunning feat was done
- These three U.S. states have no state-level drone laws. Is that a good thing?
- Drones in 2023: What I’m most looking forward to next year
Interesting Tech to Watch
- Dronetag launches the Most Compact OEM Solution for Standard Remote ID and C-class Drones
- Lilium joins forces with GKN Aerospace for Lilium Jet’s Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS)
- UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía releases the GHU-100: Multi-GCS, Multi-UAS, and Maritime Missions
- The weirdest, best stuff I saw at 2023 CES
- NVIDIA Releases Jetson Orin NX 16 GB Module: Performance and Efficiency for Drones and Robots
- Blueflite AMA to provide rare, personal glimpse into drone delivery
Military
- GA-ASI Selected by DARPA to Support Liberty Lifter Program
- SkyeBrowse launches TacBrowse situational awareness tool
- GA-ASI’s Eaglet Takes Its First Flight
- Opinion: In Ukraine’s skies, drones tell a story of two wars
- U.S. Air Force Awards Electra Strategic Funding Partnership Valued up to $85M to Develop Full-Scale Pre-Production eSTOL Aircraft
- Ministry of Defense of Ukraine orders additional 105 surveillance drones from German manufacturer Quantum-Systems
Drone Security
Drone Organizations
Aerial Filming with 4K Camera Drones
Thermal Vision Cameras Explained
Drone Add-ons
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LIPO Batteries
- How to Safely Dispose of LiPo Drone Batteries
- Making batteries - (Tesla video)
- How long do LiPo batteries last, and how do I know if an old LiPo battery is safe to use?
- LiPo Battery Basics--Storage
- How do lithium-ion batteries work?
- DOT Ruling Bans Lithium-Ion Batteries As Passenger Airlines Cargo