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Why Operator Accreditation Matters

Why Operator Accreditation Matters – and why a national recognised qualification like “AVIY0028 Operate remotely piloted aircraft in excluded category sub-2 kg operations” with Drone Operations Gives You the Edge

Fri 02 Jan 2026

How Drones Are Responding to Recent Shark Attacks in NSW

Recent shark attacks along the New South Wales coastline have once again put beach safety in the national spotlight. In a short period, multiple serious incidents occurred at popular beaches, prompting temporary closures and renewed concern among swimmers, surfers, and coastal communities. In response, drones have moved front and centre as one of the most important tools helping authorities monitor shark activity and protect beachgoers.

Fri 23 Jan 2026

How Drones can be used in the classroom

Teachers have recently embraced the use of interactive learning tools like drones in the classroom, leading to a growing trend. By incorporating drones, teachers can make learning more engaging, innovative, and interactive for children. Moreover, drones offer students the opportunity to explore technology that they may be interested in pursuing as a future career.

Fri 01 Aug 2025

Research shows benefits will soar as Australia's drone use takes off

A new research report released today has found increasing drone use in Australia presents a range of benefits for communities – particularly for regional areas and in emergency relief and disaster management.

Tue 01 Jul 2025

10 Tips for preventing Drone Crashes

When it comes to flying a drone, there are some factors that are inevitably out of your hands which could result in you crashing your drone. However, there are some factors that can be easily avoided. That’s if you are aware of them.

Sun 01 Jun 2025

Fully automated drone operations are on the rise

Drone technology has impacted every industry that involves gathering data at scale. The next step is for these revolutionary tools to operate with greater autonomy in remote locations and without supervision.

Sat 19 Aug 2023

www.drones.gov.au

The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts late last year has released a new web site dedicated to Drones in Australia

Mon 27 Feb 2023

Innovation - on the way - Indoor Drone Camera

A new kind of camera – The Ring Always Home Cam is a first-of-its-kind flying indoor security camera for your home that flies along custom flight paths so you can see what’s happening around your home no matter where you are.

Thu 26 Jan 2023

National Accredited Qualification - AVIY0028 Operate remotely piloted aircraft in excluded category sub-2 kg operations

The AVIY0028 Operate Remotely Piloted Aircraft in Excluded Category Sub-2 kg Operations course teaches operators how to avoid risks by equipping them with the knowledge and skills to fly legally, safely, and professionally.

Mon 23 Jan 2023

TOP 10 REASONS For Drone Insurance Claims in 2022

Top 10 reasons for Drone Insurance Claims. Please note this list only gives an indication of the most common types of claims we receive. This is not an exhaustive list of all claims for 2022.

Tue 17 Jan 2023

Drone Link - Drone Mapping Software for education

The "DroneLink" platform is one of the most cost effective and feature packed Drone Mapping Software programs available. For education purposes, a lifetime license starts from $24.99 US and is suitable for most DJI Drones. The platform also has professional licenses for when you wish to start making money using your drone.

Wed 14 Dec 2022

DJI has released the new Agras T40

The AGRAS T40 is equipped with the revolutionary Coaxial Twin Rotor design, enabling it to carry a spray load of 40 kg and a spread load of 50 kg (70 L). The aircraft is built in with a Dual Atomized Spraying System, DJI Terra, Active Phased array Radar and Binocular Vision.

Sun 20 Nov 2022

The future of Drone Delivery in Australia

We all know the feeling of being sick but still having to leave home to buy food or medicine. This is even more challenging when the shops aren't just a few blocks away but could be in the next town.

Mon 26 Sep 2022

Drone Operations Deployed On Matrix Learning Platform

CYPHER LEARNING, a leading intelligent learning company for education institutions, universities, and other businesses, has successfully deployed its MATRIX learning platform for Drone Operations.

Mon 19 Sep 2022

"The View" - Drone captures behind the scenes

That's exactly what "The View" team and New York's Xizmo Media did when they created a continuous 3-minute drone shoot to explore behind the scenes of America's most-watched daytime talk show.

Sun 18 Sep 2022

Drive to Extremes - Drones used in Advertising

One track. Two extreme habitats. Traverse the biting cold of Levi, Finland to the blistering heat of Liwa Desert, United Arab Emirates. Watch as Johnny FPV takes on the all-electric Taycan Cross Turismo in this epic world-bending cut between -30°C and +30°C, directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, Nick Schrunk.

Mon 12 Sep 2022

DJI - Introducing DJI Avata

Featuring 4K/60fps video, a 155-degree FOV, and an upgraded stabilization algorithm, DJI Avata is the ultimate flight experience drone. All this performance, combined with its built-in propeller guard, means you can push the boundaries of content creation like never before.

Thu 08 Sep 2022

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