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Drone News Update

Pilot Institute

Weekly episodes discussing the latest drone news in the United States. Whether you"re a hobbyist or a Part 107 Remote Pilot, staying up to date is important, especially in such a fast-changing industry.

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00:09:07

Drone News: Executive Order Rumors, Ohio Bill to...

Drone News Update ·

2025/06/12

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update, We have 4 stories for you: Executive Order rumors for Drones, Ohio bill to allow Shooting drones Down, Wing and FlyTrex partner, and a successful rescue with a drone.First up, you've probably heard some rumors that President Trump is expected to sign executive orders around drones. First step. close your eyes, breath, and relax. With that said, the orders, which may or may not be signed on Friday, would reportedly include updates about Part 108, Section

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00:06:43

Drone News: Six Years of Drone News, New NASA Drone,...

Drone News Update ·

2025/05/30

Watch Post Flight on our Community site 👉 https://bit.ly/premium-drone-communityFirst up this week, today marks 6 years of drone news, uninterrupted! A big thanks to YOU for making this possible! And yes, this is our brand new set for the news update. In the last 6 years, we've gotten over 3,400,000 views on our news update videos and enrolled over 132,000 people in our Part 107 Made Easy course which represents almost 1/3 of all remote pilots, 400,000 students in total, and 750,000 course

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00:06:06

Drone News: Drone News: Drone Rescue, Kyle Nordfors...

Drone News Update ·

2025/05/23

Watch Post Flight on our Community site 👉 https://bit.ly/premium-drone-communityWelcome to your weekly UAS news update, we have 4 stories for you: A swimmer rescued by a fisherman’s drone, Kyle Nordfors awarded at the Global Search and Rescue Excellence Awards, and Pierce Aerospace partners with MITRE for remote ID research.And first up this week, a real-world drones-for-good story that really shows you the versatility of these machines! Out in Pensacola, Florida, on May 15th, shark fisherman

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00:04:20

Drone News: Mavic 4 Release Date, Drone Used for...

Drone News Update ·

2025/05/09

Welcome to your weekly UAS News Update. We have four stories for you this week.First, DJI teases the Mavic 4 Pro, and we have a release date!Second, a heartwarming story out of Michigan where a thermal drone played a key role in saving a 74-year-old woman.Third, we've got more DJI news with a leaked launch window for the Mini 5 Pro.And finally, a drone reportedly crashed while attempting to smuggle contraband into a South Carolina prison.First up this week, DJI is at it again, officially teasing

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00:05:28

Drone News: DJI Retires Phantom 4, SiFly Releases New...

Drone News Update ·

2025/05/02

Welcome to your weekly UAS News Update. We have four stories for you this week. First, DJI officially ends the Phantom line, SiFly releases the Q250 and Q12, more leaks surface about the potential DJI Mavic 4, and researchers develop a 'flying squirrel' drone with foldable wings.first up this week, it's the end of an era for one of the most iconic drone series ever. DJI has officially announced the retirement of its Phantom 4 Pro and Phantom 4 Advanced drones. It set the standard for

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00:09:33

Drone News: TX & OH Bills Against Drones, FL Bill, OR...

Drone News Update ·

2025/04/25

Welcome to your weekly UAS News Update. We have four stories for you this week. First, a controversial Texas bill aims to ban certain drones for public safety use. Second, Florida considers a bill allowing "reasonable force" against drones over private property. Third, Oregon passes stricter penalties for drone interference with emergency responders. And finally, SkyeBrowse and Paladin partner for real-time 3D modeling in DFR programs.And first up this week, let's talk about Texas

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00:06:15

Drone News: Concerning Congress Bill, AMA Clubs Can...

Drone News Update ·

2025/04/18

First up, Senate Bill 1249 in Congress proposes to change how navigable airspace is defined, and would give the first 200 feet above the ground to states and private property owners.This bill also gives mandatory standoff distances from structures, including 200' laterally and 50 feet over the top of structures. Sadly, this is not a new idea. 5 years, we spent a significant amount of time fighting something similar proposed by the Uniform Law Commission (or ULC) proposed the same before being

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00:06:11

Drone News: Zipline Expands, NASA for Drone Hazards,...

Drone News Update ·

2025/04/11

Welcome to your weekly UAS News Update. We have 4 stories for you this week. Zipline expands its drone delivery service into Texas through a partnership with Walmart, NASA is developing a new system designed to predict drone hazards before they happen, Pierce Aerospace has deployed drone detectors to the US Border, and BRINC raises $75m.First up this week, Zipline is bringing its drone delivery service to the Dallas area, starting in Mesquite, Texas. This expansion comes through a partnership with

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00:07:02

Drone News: DJI Takes DoD to Court, DJI Mini 4 Pro...

Drone News Update ·

2025/03/28

Welcome to your weekly UAS News Update. We have three stories for you this week. First, DJI takes the Department of Defense to court over its "Chinese Military Company" label. Second, the popular DJI Mini 4 Pro gets a huge update enabling third-party app support. And third, drones play a crucial role in rescuing two lost teenagers in Colorado. First up this week, DJI is pushing back legally against the U.S. Department of Defense. On March 14th, DJI filed a motion in federal court

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00:06:20

Drone News: Mavic 4 Date & Pricing, Battery For...

Drone News Update ·

2025/03/21

Welcome to your weekly UAS News Update. We have four stories for you this week. First, the DJI Mavic 4 Pro's launch date, specs, and pricing have been leaked. Second, a research team developed a battery that lets drones fly in extreme cold. Third, a missing woman in Wisconsin was found quickly, thanks to a drone. And finally, President Trump nominates a new FAA Administrator.And first up this week, we have exciting leaked information about the DJI Mavic 4 Pro. According to sources, the drone is

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00:05:48

Drone News: New Helius Drone, Blue UAS Changes,...

Drone News Update ·

2025/03/14

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update we have 4 stories for you; Ascent AeroSystems releases the Helius, Blue UAS and Framework Changes, a Big SkyeBrowse Update, and Skydio sends Tracking Mailers to Police Department.First up, Ascent Aerosystems has released the HELIUS!This is a 249, coaxial system that mimics the design of the much larger Spirit. According to Ascent’s website, this is an all weather, NDAA Compliant, aircraft with features like 4G LTE connectivity, 4K gimbaled camera, 45 MPH top

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00:03:22

Drone News: Drone Industry Loses a Major Player, Bill...

Drone News Update ·

2025/03/07

A sad first story, the industry pioneer and public safety visionary Romeo Durscher has sadly passed away.Romeo was a pioneer of drones for public safety, with the mantra "Drones for good".He worked for DJI, as their Director of Public Safety Integration, where he led and assisted departments getting started with drones.In 2018, the Camp Fire in California destroyed an entire town.Romeo led 15 drone teams to create high-definition maps of over 17,000 acres in days, saying “After Santa Rosa,

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00:06:13

Drone News: New Dock & Drone, Emergency Bill to Ban...

Drone News Update ·

2025/02/28

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update we have 4 stories for you; DJI launches new dock and drone, Connecticut’s “emergency” bill to ban Chinese drones, your last chance to comment on the Department of Commerce ANPRM, and LEDA calls out AUVSI.First up, DJI launched the new Dock 3 and Matrice 4D & 4TD!This is the first DJI dock designed for use on a vehicle, allowing the drone to launch directly from a mobile platform.The Dock 3 can operate and charge in extreme temperatures up to 122°F and down

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00:04:53

Drone News: Drone Crashes at Mine, GA Bill to Ban...

Drone News Update ·

2025/02/20

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update we have 5 stories for you; A Drone Crash into Uranium Mine, GA bill to ban Chinese Drones, ND Senate rejects Chinese drone ban, Sumas Police Rescue, and New DJI Products!First up, don’t be this guy.An alleged drone collision with mine equipment at the Pinyon Plain uranium mine here in AZ caused the mine to temporarily cease operations. While the size and type of the drone are unknown at this time, it supposedly struck a safety wire used to transport personnel

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00:05:16

Drone News: Wingcopter LiDAR, Man Accused of Breaking...

Drone News Update ·

2025/02/18

First up, this week marks 300 weeks of Drone News… Thanks for tuning in and making this possible! So far we’ve got 390,000 students with over 115,000 in our Part 107 course, 48 drone courses, we’ve shipped over 50,000 stickers, Done FAA WINGs credits, and TRUST Certificates. And this is just the beginning! Soon we’ll be moved into our new building where we’ll be able to start offering even more cool things!Now onto the news! Next up, Wingcopter released LiDAR for its Wingcoper 198. According to the

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00:03:44

Drone News: Advanced Notice NPRM, More Drone Show...

Drone News Update ·

2025/01/03

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update we have 3 stories for you; Department of Commerce Advanced Notice NPRM, More drone show troubles, and more DJI Flip leaks. Story

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00:04:54

Drone News: Drone Light Show Injury in Orlando, XTEND...

Drone News Update ·

2024/12/27

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update we have 3 stories for you: Drone Light Show injures kid in Orlando, Israeli drone company wins big DOD drone contract, and navigating TFRs in New York and New Jersey. First story this week is a bit of a sad one. A child was injured at an Orlando drone show last week after a drone hit him in the chest during a show near Lake Eola Park. The 7-year old boy was taken to the hospital and it was later reported that he required emergency cardiac surgery due to

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00:03:56

Drone News: Skydio Gets Sanctioned, DJI vs. DOD,...

Drone News Update ·

2024/11/01

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update we have 4 stories for you; Skydio sanctioned by China, Michigan Coalition of Drone Operators vs University of Michigan lawsuit, More info on the DJI Lawsuit,DJI New Goggles Leaks.

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00:03:21

Drone News: DJI Sues the DOD, CNN Drone Crashes Into...

Drone News Update ·

2024/10/25

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update we have 3 stories for you; DJI Takes legal action against the DOD, CNN Drone crashes into crowd injuring three, and BRINC releases the Guardian.Join our community site: https://pilotinstitute.com/community/

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00:05:51

Drone News: GAO Report, Officials Say Stop Using DJI,...

Drone News Update ·

2024/10/04

Welcome to your weekly UAS news update we have 3 stories for you; GAO Report on Foreign Made Drones, officials tell Fairfax County to stop using DJI, Axon acquires Dedrone, and new record drone show. First up, the GAO has released a report on the Department of Interior’s stance on foreign drones. Currently, the DOI does not allow foreign drones to be used except for emergency situations such as search and rescue and wild fires. The GAO studied the effects of the policies after the DOI asked them

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