Volocopter to Aid Manned Multicopters In Emergency Medical Service

Posted on December 2, 2018December 1, 2018 by dan

ADAC foundation supports feasibility study for model regions in Bavaria and Rhineland Palatinate Pilot project with manned multicopters manufactured by Volocopter in Bruchsal/Germany The object is to get emergency doctors to patients faster (ADAC Luftrettung gGmbH) ADAC Luftrettung is the first air rescue organisation in the world to test the use of manned multicopters in emergency medical services – both in theory and in practice. The charitable company from Munich has started a feasibility study…

LuGus Studios Officially Launch FPV Drone Racing Sim Liftoff

Posted on September 14, 2018 by dan

Created to capture the high speed excitement of drone racing, Liftoff aims to open up the FPV racing experience to everyone, from skilled pilots and veteran drone racers, to gamers who are interested in taking their first tentative steps into the drone racing community. During their time in Early Access Liftoff conquered the arctic circle, was used as a $1600 clue on TV show Jeopardy and has been used by the French military as a…

PCS Edventures offer $15,000 Worth of Prizes for Creative solutions using drones

Posted on September 14, 2018September 13, 2018 by dan

PCS Edventures continue their STEM education drive with a contest which looks to explore the creativity of the next generation of drone pilots. Amazing things happen when you put the power in the hands of your students. When learners open their minds to a place where imagination and innovation run freely with creativity and ingenuity, there’s no limit to what they can accomplish. With the freedom of inquiry, the sky’s the limit — there’s no…

Impossible Aerospace to Revolutionize Aviation with Up To Two-Hour Flight Time Drone

Posted on September 13, 2018September 13, 2018 by dan

Launches out of stealth mode to reveal industrial-grade drone with flight time 4 times greater than industry average Impossible Aerospace, a company poised to upend the status quo of aviation with long-range electric aircraft, announced its takeoff from stealth mode to viable product. On the heels of a $9.4 million Series A, Impossible Aerospace has unveiled the US-1, an electric commercial-grade drone with a flight time of up to two hours. The battery life of the US-1 outperforms the approximate 25-minute single-charge flight time of other drones…

Drone Parks® Co-founder Marjorie Ferrone Named “Woman to Watch in UAS 2018″ For Education and Entertainment

Posted on September 13, 2018September 13, 2018 by dan

Marjorie Ferrone receives the prestigious award from the largest organization of Women in the Drone Industry. Marjorie Ferrone, CoFounder and Chief Operations Officer of Drone Parks® Worldwide, has been named the Woman to Watch in Education and Entertainment in the drone industry in 2018. Ferrone is one of ten women representing four countries to receive the prestigious award. “The drone industry is the next great American frontier and women will undoubtedly play an important role…

ANAFI: New Firmware and Software Update

Posted on September 11, 2018 by dan

Parrot release the first ANAFI update for Improved flying experience and new photo and video features ANAFI, the next generation drone from Parrot, was released onto the market in June 2018. Since then, thousands of people have had the opportunity to film and take pictures of beautiful landscapes, enjoy incredible adventures and important moments, all with a unique bird’s-eye view. Following user feedback, Parrot has developed a major free update that includes an ANAFI firmware…

Mavic 2 Series: Pro & Zoom

Posted on September 11, 2018September 11, 2018 by dan

he Mavic 2 is the most advanced DJI camera drone ever built, designed for professionals, aerial photographers and content creators. Incorporating the iconic folding design of the world’s most popular Mavic Pro, the Mavic 2 is a powerful platform with new gimbal-stabilised cameras and advanced intelligent features like Hyperlapse and ActiveTrack for easier and more dynamic storytelling. With an impressive flight time of up to 31 minutes and a more stable video transmission system, Mavic…

First Look: Parrot Release First Details of New 4K Consumer Drone ANAFI

Posted on June 6, 2018September 11, 2018 by dan

It certainly has been a little while since Parrot released a consumer drone, but while they have been quiet they have had a team of engineers working on a new design in Paris. ANAFI, is a complete re-design compared to previous Parrot drones looking more insect like with new features and capabilities. For the development of this new drone Parrot has had a big shape up of the entire company mobilizing this new step. It…

DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2.0, Minor Upgrades Worth It?

Posted on June 5, 2018 by dan

By Alex Shoolman DJI has recently announced and released a very slight, incremental upgrade to the Phantom 4 Pro drone. Priced at £1,589 the new Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 now essentially replaces the old Phantom 4 Pro. While the upgrades are minor, they do provide a number of quite good benefits over the older model so let’s take a look. To being with the new P4P V2 uses OcuSync to connect to the remote controller where…

NASA To Send a Dronecopter to Mars in 2020

Posted on May 12, 2018 by dan

Currently scheduled to launch in July 2020, The Mars Helicopter developed by NASA is a small autonomous rotorcraft, it’s mission will be to demonstrate the viability and potential of heavier-than-air vehicles on the red planet. “NASA has a proud history of firsts,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “The idea of a helicopter flying the skies of another planet is thrilling. The Mars Helicopter holds much promise for our future science, discovery, and exploration missions to…

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