RTK Satellite Navigation: Yuneec Expands H520 Line

CORONA, Calif. (Jan. 31, 2019) – Yuneec International, a global leader in electric aviation, today announced that its commercial hexacopter, the H520, will now optionally be available with an RTK (Real Time Kinematic) system from the Swiss company Fixposition. Even under difficult GPS conditions, such as in cities or canyons, the RTK system ensures maximum precision […]

The Drone Applications Report 2019

Are you looking to expand your reach across industries? Or, alternatively, are you considering the adoption of drones into your production system? Do you want to understand how drones have been applied, for what activities, and in what industry? DRONEII is delighted to present you our Drone Applications 2019 report and database. The product Our […]

Energy Drone Coalition Plans Significant Growth in Content & Sessions for 2019 Summit

Houston, Texas, January 29, 2019 – Following the rapid growth of our 12,000 + global community members, and based on the advice of its Industry Advisory Board, the Energy Drone Coalition, powered by Innovate Energy, is planning for major growth at this year’s Energy Drone & Robotics Summit (June 12-13, in Houston, Texas at the Woodlands Waterway […]

Here’s How You Can Implement Drones Into Commercial Operations

The popularity of drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) has exploded in the consumer market. Many are using them for recreation and entertainment, and you’ll notice a lot of the consumer-grade drones have built-in cameras and smart controls to accommodate this. While they certainly can offer a lot of fun, there’s a more professional side […]

JD.com Launches First Government Approved Drone Flight in Indonesia

JD.com, China’s largest retailer, today announced the completion of Indonesia’s first government approved drone flight – a breakthrough for drone delivery in Southeast Asia. The successful pilot opens the door for future commercial drone use in Indonesia and the Southeast Asia region, subject to further regulatory approvals. Representatives from Indonesia’s Ministry of Transportation, Civil Aviation […]

The Year of the Drone: Three UAV trends to expect in 2019

In early 2018, we asserted it would be a defining year for the commercial UAV industry – and it was. In 2018 we increasingly saw the value of drones in real world applications. The year was marked with growing adoption across industries from UAV’s delivering vaccination and blood supplies in developing countries to assisting search […]

Google and AirMap Team Up On New Remote ID Solution for Drones

For wide-scale commercial operations to take place, a cost-effective industry-led network remote identification solution is needed to give transparency and ensure accountability of all parties involved. This will help regulators stay in compliance with aviation rules and cultivate the public’s trust in operations beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) and over people while protecting drone […]

senseFly webinar: Lessons Learned from North America’s largest BVLOS UAV Project

senseFly will be hosting a free webinar on Wednesday January 23rd at 10am EST (GMT-5). The webinar will showcase learnings from North America’s largest BVLOS UAV project. The webinar will cover the following: How the “Project Honeycomb” BVLOS proof-of-concept trial was created  Which procedures and standards IN-FLIGHT Data used to manage Project Honeycomb’s 1,700 miles (2,700 kilometers) […]

Apellix to Present at API Inspection and Mechanical Integrity Summit, January 31, 2019

Jacksonville, Florida…January 15, 2019 – Apellix, the safety partner for the technological revolution, will discuss its groundbreaking contact-based drone inspection technology at the API Inspection and Mechanical Integrity Summit in Galveston, TX, held January 28-31. Engineer Jamie Branch, P.E. will present the session, Using Autonomous Drones for Ultrasonic Inspection of Flare Stacks Today, at 9:10am […]

Why the New Osmo Pocket from DJI is a Gamechanger for Vloggers

If you’re into drones, you probably have heard about DJI, as the biggest drone company in the world, by quite a good margin. The thing is, they don’t only focus on flying things, but have expanded to everything camera and video related, and they’ve had great success with their handheld gimbals for both DSLR cameras, […]

The Commercial Drones Industry: Global Outlook 2019

Happy New Year from DroneII! Hitting the ground running in 2019, we would like to start a timely conversation this year about the key trends in the commercial drone industry to focus on. As the industry consolidates, the market will become a harsher environment as companies race for time and funding to successfully introduce their […]

DroneClash: the Dutch answer to the Gatwick Incident

Delft, the Netherlands. 10th January 2019. DroneClash, the world’s first counter-drone competition, is today announcing its final call for entries, with a spoof video: https://youtu.be/8oFK349ysMo. The film shows a drone circling a tower at “Katwick Airport”, before a close-up reveals that the drone is carrying a banner, advertising DroneClash 2019’s top prize of € 30,000. […]

Sky Power Continues Product Offensive with New SP-210 FI TS

Following the recently presented SP-110 FI TS, Sky Power GmbH starts 2019 with another new product and presents the second newly developed 2-stroke engine. The SP-210 FI TS is based on the same engine concept and optionally can also be offered without system carrier. The newly developed SP-210 FI TS with max. 8,2 kW at […]

Comprehensive Drone Simulation DCL – The Game Excites Racing Scene

Liechtenstein, 08.01.2019 – Today, the world’s leading drone racing series Drone Champions League (DCL) will exclusively release a free early demo of the official drone racing simulator DCL – The Game on the internet sales platform Steam. This action-packed demo with different levels of difficulty allows beginners and professionals alike to test their skills on more […]

NYCDFF Submission Deadline Approaching – Jan 7th, 201

The submission deadline for the 5th annual New York City Drone Film Festival is Monday Jan 7th at midnight EST.  Enter your film for the chance at joining the best drone filmmakers in the world and have your film seen on the big screen in front of the drone, film, and tv industry’s top professionals. Click here to see winners […]

2019 Commercial UAV Expo Europe event, April 8-10 in Amsterdam

Commercial UAV Expo Europe is the leading trade fair and conference focusing on the integration and operation of commercial UAS throughout Europe and internationally. Industries covered include Process, Power & Utilities; Civil Infrastructure; Construction; Aggregates & Mining; Surveying & Mapping; Public Safety and Security; and Precision Agriculture.   The conference programme addresses such topics as […]