The Buzz Podcast: Japan’s new drone, DJI responds to data security and more
This week Yifei and Seth discussion the appearance of a possible DJI competitor out of Japan, and DJI provides a…
This week Yifei and Seth discussion the appearance of a possible DJI competitor out of Japan, and DJI provides a…
Last year, DJI became the first drone manufacturer in the world to submit and earn US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
The main topic of discussion over the last few weeks has been the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) notice of proposed…
Remote ID for drones in the US is coming. This week the FAA announced eight companies that will help develop…
The world’s largest drone manufacturer, DJI calculates the real cost of the Remote ID Rule to be $5.6 billion USD…
DJI urges drone pilots, operators, and drone fleet managers in the United States to comment on the proposed Federal Aviation…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced nine new partners to its Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) program.
Tech giant DJI says the FAA has approved seven of its latest and most popular drone models for compliance with…
Last night a drone illegally flew over Fenway Park during a Red Sox-Blue Jays game. According to Boston Police, the…
DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, has been approved to offer Low Altitude Authorization and…
A new bipartisan push to ban US government agencies from operating Chinese-made drones, including DJI, is currently underway in the…
DJI’s VP of Policy and Legal Affairs, Brendan Schulman talks about the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Congress and how new upcoming regulations may impact hobbyist drone pilots. Brendan has been part of the Aviation Rule Making Committee (ARC) to create a report with recommendations for the FAA. This report addresses among other things remote identification. He is also working with other stakeholders from the manned aviation world, the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) and DJI customers on a proposal for Congress to create an online test or tutorial for recreational drone pilots and to prevent section 336 from being repealed.
Yesterday the U.S. Department of Transportation announced the 10 pilot programmes that have been approved under President Trump’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program (UAS IPP) in an effort to bring the country up to speed when it comes to drone experimentation. Yesterday we published the list of awardees and today we are reporting on the companies that made the list such as Airbus, Alphabet (Google), Apple, AT&T, Microsoft, FedEx, Uber, and others. As well as the ones that did not make the list, most notably Amazon and DJI.
At an event in Brussels on October 12th, the Chinese drone manufacturing company DJI announced the release of the new…
You only have to see a few videos like these to understand why governments are getting so nervous about drones….
One thing that immediately stands out is that Chinese drone manufacturer DJI makes up over 75% of all non-hobbyist drone registrations, with the Phantom 4 being the most commonly used drone in that segment.