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Drone companies are doubling down on maps with safety in mind
“DJI, the world’s leading drone maker, announced Tuesday it’s revamping its maps to better inform drone pilots of nearby risks, while being careful not to restrict reasonable flights. The new maps may prove most valuable when temporary flight restrictions are issued for areas … Continue reading
Some US ski resorts explore possibility of ‘drone zones’
“DENVER — A drone hovers about 30 feet above the skier’s head, then quickly swoops down for a tighter angle so its video camera can capture his every move as he carves down a steep powder stash. It’s not a … Continue reading
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Gentlemen, Start Your Drones
“On a cool October night, after the stores in a shopping mall had closed, six young drone racers gathered in a subterranean parking garage to hone their aviation skills. Using remote-control joysticks, they navigated small X-shaped drones around pylons and … Continue reading
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The world’s largest 3D-printed drone is also its fastest, clocking in at 150 MPH
“The rapidly advancing industries of 3D printing and drone technology continue to innovate at breakneck speeds, and just this past weekend, a group of engineers raised the bar even higher. During an exhibition at the Dubai Airshow, researchers from the … Continue reading
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