December 3, 2018 – December 9, 2018 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center In a PolicyWatch brief for the Washington Institute, Center for the Study of the Drone co-director Arthur Holland Michel explains how …
September 17, 2018 – September 23, 2018 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. Top Stories U.S. drone software firm Airware has ceased operations. The San Francisco-based company, which was founded in 2011, specialized in autopilot and data …
April 2, 2018- April 8, 2018 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone Next year’s proposed Pentagon budget includes more funding for a greater quantity of unmanned systems and …
January 1, 2018 – January 7, 2017 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone As part of our ongoing effort to track drone deployments worldwide, we discovered imagery …
On November 14, 2017, the Federal Aviation Administration publicly released a database of every drone registration up to October 31, 2017. This preliminary report is the first detailed analysis of the dataset. Key Takeaways As of October 31, 2017, there are 836,796 hobbyist users and 106,739non-hobbyist drones registered with the …
October 23, 2017 – October 29, 2017 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone Next year, the U.S. Department of Defense plans to spend more budget dollars on a …
June 5, 2017 – June 11, 2017 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone At Washington D.C.’s WTOP radio, Center for the Study of the Drone co-director Dan Gettinger discusses …
February 13, 2017 – February 19, 2017 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. News Telecommunications firm Verizon has acquired Skyward, a drone operations management company. Skyward develops software for drone operators to manage flight tracking and …
January 16, 2017 – January 22, 2017 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. News Two suspected U.S. drone strikes in Yemen killed at least three members of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. According to local officials, …
January 9, 2017 – January 15, 2017 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. News Popular French hobby drone maker Parrot laid off 290 out of 840 workers after posting growing losses in recent months. Parrot lost …
By Arthur Holland Michel Every day of the year, we track the news from the drone world very closely. (If you haven’t already, you should subscribe to our Weekly Roundup newsletter to stay on top of the latest: you can do so at the bottom of this page). So …
November 28, 2016 – December 4, 2016 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone We have found satellite imagery that confirms the presence of Chinese-made CH-4 surveillance and …
