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Is it time to consider managed retreat?

Disaster Recovery

Is it time to consider managed retreat?

Experts warn rebuilding in flood-hit areas could lock communities into repeated damage, forcing a national rethink on who pays to move.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2023

Significant drone insurance cover increase, expert says

Significant drone insurance cover increase, expert says

As drones multiply in New Zealand, operators are increasingly seeking cover to protect against crashes, liability and legal action.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Apr 2017

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Revolutionary SuperPac aircraft debuts in Australia tour & race

Clean technologies

Revolutionary SuperPac aircraft debuts in Australia tour & race

The SuperPac 750XL-II, a revolutionary short take-off aircraft, debuts in Australia, touring ahead of the 2025 Outback Air Race supporting the RFDS.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Aug 2025

Hands-on Review: HoverAir X1 drone

Hands-on Review: HoverAir X1 drone

The HoverAir X1 drone boasts impressive autonomous flying features and delivers smooth 2.7K video quality, perfect for novices.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024

Over US$90,000 of prizes up for grabs in DJI x SkyPixel 2017 Photo Contest

Over US$90,000 of prizes up for grabs in DJI x SkyPixel 2017 Photo Contest

New contest category calls for more creative storytelling possibilities from the growing 6 million SkyPixel members worldwide.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Oct 2017