EAS and FAI comment on the pressing concern of the EASA prototype rule and what the future holds. The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has recently launched its ‘Prototype Rules’ for the regulation of ‘unmanned aircraft’ throughout Europe. You can read the ‘Prototype Rules’ and the ‘Explanatory Note’ Here The rules are ‘prototype’ at this stage as currently EASA has no power to regulate any aircraft below 150Kg. However, it is likely that the European…
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UK Drone Show 2016 What’s On, Who’s Going, and why you should be there!
Who’s Going, What’s on, and why you should be there. The UK Drone Show is Europe’s largest and most exciting gathering of drones, drone racers, RC cars, robot fighting and consumer technology all under one roof. The UK Drone Show returns to the NEC in December, bringing the biggest industry names back to the UK. Technology giant Panasonic is sponsoring the event for a second year, joined for 2016 by drone industry leaders DJI and…
Read MoreImpulseRC Speak Out About Clone Frames
We spoke to Sean Blakemore on the issue of clone frames and what impact do they have on the fpv frame industry Firstly what direct impact has the cloned frames had on the impulseRC Alien frame, has it effected sales of your frame? i am aware the Martian is currently made in china, and sold by several websites at between $30-$40, is the Alien frame made in china? It would be very hard to…
Read MoreGopro Karma to be unveiled September 19th ….But have we already seen leaked images?
On September 19th Gopro are to unveil the Kamra drone….but did they accidentally leak images to it on their European sites? A screenshot of Gopro’s site showed the possible Karma drone, and a stabilizer. The images were soon taken down so would appear they may of accidentally leaked the new Karma Drone. the picture of a black and white quadcopter may not be as compact as originally thought but I’m sure we will all be keen to learn what…
Read MoreParrot Disco: Hands On Review
The September Launch Soars the Parrot Disco Drone Into The Hands of The Consumer By Kathleen Smith French software engineer Henri Seydoux has successfully re – sculptured drone flying into simplicity with its 2nd September launch of the Parrot Disco. A fix wing drone unique to other fix wings due to its light weight design, super easy fly-ability, and boxed ready to fly. The design has been driven by Henri passion to create a drone…
Read MoreParrot Disco: Fixed wing drone Available in September, accessible to all
The first fixed-wing drone for immersive flights The ultra-lightweight Parrot Disco is powerful, displays impressive airborne performances: it can reach top speeds of 80 kms/h and offers 45 minutes of flight time. Previous piloting experience isn’t necessary to control the Parrot Disco. It takes-off and lands automatically and comes fully equipped with a powerful autopilot function to help control the flight. For example, when the control stick of the remote control is tilted to the…
Read MorePowerVision officially launch their first consumer drone PowerEgg
Pre-orders our now open on PowerVision’s new consumer drone, the PowerEgg The first consumer drone developed by PowerVision Technology Group, a worldwide leader in robotics and big data technologies, is now available for global pre-order. With its unique egg-shaped robotic design and the industry’s first gesture recognition remote control, PowerEgg is the world’s most intuitive drone designed for both enthusiasts and first time drone owners. PowerEgg global pre-orders are now being taken at the PowerVision…
Read MoreIn Last Month’s Issue: discover the story behind Neato Frames
Discover Neato Frames, where functionality meets sexy, In July’s edition of Drones Monthly Magazine we took a look at two frames, the Neato 180 “sexy little beast” and the Neato 220 “Dallas” We then jump behind the scenes and meet the team behind Neato Frames. Exclusively with Drones Monthly Magazine! Subscribers can view all back issues for free! Subscribe today to read the full article
Read MoreDOT and FAA Finalize Rules for Small UAS
The Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has finalized the first operational rules (PDF) for routine commercial use of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS or “drones”), opening pathways towards fully integrating UAS into the nation’s airspace. These new regulations work to harness new innovations safely, to spur job growth, advance critical scientific research and save lives. “We are part of a new era in aviation, and the potential for unmanned aircraft will make it safer and easier…
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