DJI, a leading name in consumer drones, has unveiled the Mini 5 Pro. Touted as the world’s first palm-sized drone to feature a one-inch image sensor, the newcomer also arrives with a host of enticing upgrades. Different needs for different flyers When it comes to drones, size matters in more than one way. For casual […]
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SiFly, a drone company that only launched publicly in May, has quickly risen to prominence in 2025. Its latest milestone came fittingly on Orville Wright’s birthday, when its Q12 drone secured a place in the Guinness World Records. Novo recorde mundial de voo On July 26, 2025, at Amaral Ranches in California, the Q12 flew
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As advanced air mobility aircraft become more common in U.S. airspace, the country will need improved preflight planning to address potential risks in advance—and NASA is creating the tools to support this effort. Effective preflight planning is essential for maintaining safety in the increasingly complex and high-risk airspace of the future. Having a single platform
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Recently, immersive action cam maker Insta360 has been nurturing a new camera-drone venture called Antigravity. The company has now revealed its first model – a foldable aerial explorer capable of capturing stunning 8K 360-degree footage. “We didn’t set out to make just another drone,” said BC Nie, Antigravity’s Head of Marketing. “With the A1, we
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Researchers from Inria, CNRS, the University of Lorraine, and Aix-Marseille University are developing ways to help drones maneuver through ventilation shafts with the finesse of an action hero—minus the bruises. Their goal: teach quadcopters to traverse narrow ducts without crashing into the walls like a pinball. From Hollywood to HVAC Challenges Anyone who’s watched Die
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Joby Aviation is known for electric air taxis but has also pursued a parallel path through a long-term U.S. military partnership. Department of Defense. That partnership may now be bearing fruit. Joby announced a deal with L3Harris to explore developing a gas-turbine hybrid VTOL aircraft with autonomous capabilities for military use. Adapting the S4 Platform
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Leading action camera innovator Insta360 is elevating its immersive video expertise into the skies with the introduction of a new brand: Antigravity. Billed as the world’s first 360-degree drone, the debut device is expected to launch next month as a compact, user-friendly aerial platform built for immersive storytelling. A Drone Designed to Inspire Emotion and
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Joby Aviation has signed a preliminary agreement with investor and Saudi conglomerate Abdul Latif Jameel (ALJ) to distribute up to 200 electric aircraft, valued at around $1 billion over the next few years. If finalized, the deal could give Joby a rapid route to commercializing its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in Saudi
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DJI’s highly anticipated Mavic 4 Pro drone has finally been released, but there’s some bad news. Because of Trump’s tariffs and other market uncertainties, such as the possibility of a DJI ban, it’s not available for sale in the U.S. yet, and there’s no information on when it will be or at what price. This
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A new U.S. drone startup claims its debut model offers 4x flight time, 10x range, 10x less noise, and 5x the payload of top rivals, all at a price competitive with Chinese drones. Let’s dive into the figures: Silicon Valley’s SiFly has unveiled two industrial-grade models boasting some truly staggering specifications. The Q250, designed for
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