Category: Education
Chinese Grad Student Jailed for Drone Photography of US Naval Shipyard
A University of Minnesota agricultural engineering grad student from China has been sentenced to six months in prison for illegally flying a drone over a [more…]
Rural Michigan Tests Medical Drone Delivery Program
Traverse City, Michigan is set to become a testing ground for a pioneering drone delivery program focused on medical supplies and healthcare services. According to [more…]
Man Faces Charges for Flying DJI Mavic Drone Near Boston Marathon Finish Line
A Boston resident has been charged with illegally operating a DJI Mavic drone in restricted airspace during the 2024 Boston Marathon. The incident highlights the [more…]
Missouri Hunters Embrace New Drone Regulations for 2024-2025 Season
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has introduced new regulations for the 2024-2025 hunting season, including updated rules on drone usage for tracking wounded game. [more…]
Protecting American Agriculture: The Crucial Role of Chinese Drones and Why We Must Act Now
In a compelling video produced by the U.PASS Foundation, the critical importance of agricultural drones in modern farming is brought to the forefront. This presentation, [more…]
Police Seize Drones Violating Airspace Restrictions During Labour Conference
Merseyside Police have confiscated three drones flying in restricted airspace during the Labour party conference in Liverpool. The incident, reported by The Guardian, highlights the [more…]
Drones Disrupt Wildfire Fighting Efforts Across the U.S.
So far this Wildfire season, aerial firefighting activities have faced the persistent nuisance of 21 “public drone incursions,” the National Interagency Fire Center reported. These [more…]
UTA’s New Drone Facility: A Game-Changer for Autonomous Vehicle Research
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is making waves with its latest announcement: a $2.3 million outdoor netted drone facility. This new addition, named [more…]
Russia Launches Ambitious Drone Education Program in Over 500 Schools
According to a recent tweet by Samuel Bendett, a prominent analyst of Russian military affairs, Russia is set to implement a sweeping educational initiative focused [more…]
United States National Drone Association Launches with Big Plans for Drone Innovation
The United States National Drone Association™ (USNDA) has officially announced its formation, setting up shop in Washington, D.C., with its national headquarters to be based [more…]