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Battery or power technology issues are still a problem for the drone industry. Commonly used Lithium Polymer (LiPo) batteries have limited flight duration, can be expensive to purchase and maintain, and can be dangerous if mishandled. Additionally, LiPo batteries can be subject to supply chain disruptions and price fluctuations. In his DRONELIFE exclusive op-ed, Hen Drones Bentzion Levinson argues for hydrogen and discusses the obstacles and opportunities hydrogen power poses. Below is a guest post By CEO and Founder Benzion Levinson Heaven Drones. DRONELIFE does not receive or pay for Guest Posts. Continue reading below or listen: Why drones are…

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Want to learn more about the drone industry? This list is just a few of the great opportunities to hear from thought leaders and discuss current issues with commercial drones. Here are some of the drone industry events this week. during the week: to register Drone Soccer Program in Wilmington, Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, ages 13-18. The program he starts on June 3rd. Monday, May 29th: The full crew of Influential Drones CEO Dave Krause and eVTOL Insights Editor-in-Chief Jason Pritchard – 11am ET https://youtube.com/live/e6x5R2qJV4o Wednesday, May 31: Thursday, June 1: Drone Law Matters at #Clubhouse with Greg Fortier, Vice President…

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Reuters reported Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nollen plans to retire from the FAA this summer to join eVTOL aircraft maker Archer Aviation. Continue reading below or listen. Air Taxi, Advanced Air Mobility The move could mean that certification of Midnight Air Taxi will proceed more quickly for Archer Aviation. The FAA will release airworthiness standards for the plane in late 2022. Speaking to a drone industry audience at the recent AUVSI Xponential conference, Nolen brushed off delays in flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) rulings in commercial drone operations. . Nolen said the newly published “Air Taxi Airspace Blueprint”,…

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