Get ready for this week’s exciting drone news update! We’ll talk about the latest approval for the Mavic 3 Enterprise, a serious drone accident, new features from Aloft, and some cool leaks about the DJI Neo.
Mavic 3 Enterprise Gets Category 2 Approval
The Mavic 3 Enterprise and its thermal version can now legally fly over people and moving vehicles thanks to a new parachute system, making it easier to use drones in busy areas without special permissions.
Drone Accident Report Released
A report on a February drone accident in Orlando reveals that a drone used for washing a hospital lost control, injuring the pilot who tried to manually disconnect the battery, showing the risks involved in drone operations.
Aloft Completes LENS Onboarding
Aloft has added new features to help drone pilots get faster approvals for flying in restricted areas, including shorter waiting times and better feedback on why requests might be denied, making it easier to plan flights.
DJI Neo Specs Leaked
Leaked details about the upcoming DJI Neo drone reveal it’s super light, with a long flight range, impressive camera specs, and a price of $329, expected to be released on August 20th.
