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• Best of 2016: Top 5 aviation Industry videos

  

  For the Christmas holidays, aeronewstv offers you the best of 2016’s aviation videos. Today, we invite you to watch the TOP 5 reports viewed this year in the Industry category.
   

  

• World Record: Fleet of 500 drones

  

  A fleet of 500 “Shooting Star” drones flying simultaneously has just set a new world record. American company Intel, specialising in the manufacture of microprocessors, accomplished this feat near Munich, Germany. Watch the video without comment. Read the article.
   

  

• PowerEgg, the egg drone is coming out of its shell

  

  The curiously-shaped Chinese drone, PowerEgg, has just arrived on the market. It’s been developped by PowerVision and is equipped with many state of the art high-tech innovations. Which ones, you might ask? Watch our news report, all is revealed.
   

  

• Maiden Flight for Aquila, Facebook’s solar-powered drone

  

  Aquila, Facebook’s solar-powered drone just carried out its maiden flight. Facebook’s goal is to bring the internet to the 4 billion people on the planet who don’t have access to it. Watch the video without commentary. Read the article.
   

  

• "Drone-Chainsaw" massacre

  

  Finnish farmers have just developed the "Killer Drone". An octocopter to which a chainsaw is attached, giving it the capability of doing a lot of damage. Watch this terrifying video, and read the article.
   

  

• A solar drone for eight-hour assignments

  

  The start-up Sunbirds, has just developed a drone capable of long duration assignments with wing integrated solar cells; a solar drone designed with agriculture and monitoring of large infrastructural networks in mind.
   

  

• Which came first, the drone or the PowerEgg?

  

  The PowerEgg is another Chinese drone whose design should not leave anyone indifferent. Its marketing is expected within weeks. Read the article. Watch the video.
   

  

• Drone 100 light and sound concert

  

  Last November, in Germany, Intel, the US microprocessor specialists, established the world record for the largest number of drones flying simultaneously. One hundred drones flew in formation, and to music. Read the article and watch the video.
   

  

• Drone crash during Alpine Ski World Cup

  

  Just before Christmas, a drone filming an FIS Alpine Ski World Cup live event, at Madonna di Campiglio in Italy, disintegrated after falling onto the piste just behind Austrian skier Marcel Hirscher. Watch the video and read the article.
   

  

• 2016 aviation forecasts

  

  At the very beginning of this New Year, 2016, you are probably wondering what it holds in store for us? The following is an aviation bulletin of the major events in view for the coming twelve months.
   

  

• Retrospective of aviation in 2015

  

  As is the custom, aeronewstv takes a look back in pictures, today, 23 December at the main aeronautical events that marked 2015. This "aviation year in video" recounts the successes, failures, the nice, and not so nice surprises.
   

  

• Innovations concerning the autonomy of drones

  

  On the occasion of the "Drone Experience Festival" for civilian drones, we looked at the latest innovations in their autonomy, which is in fact one of the major weaknesses of these flying machines.
   

  

• First explosive environments certified drone

  

  The start-up, Xamen Technologies, has just developed the world’s first ATEX certified drone, which means that the machine can be operated safely in hazardous environments where the slightest spark is prohibited.
   

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• USA: towards a framework for drones

  

  On February 15th the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) published its recommendations concerning the flying of civilian drones for professional use. At present there is no law governing this activity in the US, whereas since 2012, France, already has regulations in place; so what are the main similarities and differences between the two countries ?
   

  

• “Gimball”, the collision-tolerant indoor and outdoor drone

  

  This strange flying ball called “Gimball”, has just made one million dollars for its designers. This new genre drone won the first "Drones for Good" award in the World Cup competition created by the United Arab Emirates. Its characteristics are that it is collision-tolerant for use both indoors and outdoors.