A Cagatay CGT-50 lost its right wing during a demonstration flight in October 2023. Investigators traced the crash to undersized wing joiners and substandard manufacturing quality — a case study in structural safety for the UAV industry.
DJI has launched the Lito X1 and Lito 1 — two affordable camera drones with beginner-friendly features. But due to ongoing regulatory restrictions, neither model will be sold in the United States.
DJI's court filings reveal that up to 25 planned products may not receive FCC authorization in 2026, forcing US drone buyers to rethink the usual 'wait for the next model' strategy.
AirData and BRINC have integrated their platforms to automatically log flight data from Lemur 2 and Responder drones, removing manual record-keeping from emergency response operations.
The RAF has completed a year of operational testing with StormShroud, an autonomous drone designed to suppress enemy radar and protect manned jets in combat. Here's what the programme reveals about the future of manned-unmanned teaming.
The FAA is introducing a fast-track settlement program for drone rule violations, ramping up enforcement as the US prepares to host major public events including FIFA World Cup matches.
Oregon's Department of Aviation has submitted formal recommendations to the FCC covering spectrum access, rural testbed expansion, and drone use in public safety missions — offering a model for state-level engagement with federal drone policy.
Babycloud is a fixed-wing kamikaze UAV with a 50 km range and 7 kg payload, designed around a mass-production doctrine that prioritizes volume and affordability over individual platform capability.
Protecting naval vessels from drone attacks is one of the defining challenges for modern fleets. We break down what makes maritime counter-UAS systems uniquely complex.
