Industry News (DJI announcement today)!

It's official, all the new drone tech sites just made the announcements less than an hour ago. "DJI Mavic Air: Folding 4K mini drone coming Jan. 28 for $800". The price point is really nice but it's really the Mavic-like features that make this a game changer - 4K @ 100Mbs!!! Guess who's pre-ordering one this week...

Here are the full specs [courtesy of CNET's article]:

3 axis stabilized 4K camera
24mm F2.8 lens
new ventilation system prevents overheating
increased signal coverage w/ new omnidirectional antenna
foldable body
21-minute flight time
2.5-mile range
reaches speeds up to 42.5 MPH
can take off and fly at up to 16,000 feet above sea level
optional remote has been redesigned for portability, with removable thumbsticks
built-in 8GB storage with MicroSD expansion
USB-C port
available in 3 colors: white, black, red
preorders start today, ships and available in stores on January 28
$799 starting price includes remote, propeller guards and case
$999 "Fly More" bundle adds additional propellers, 2 extra batteries and a multi-battery charging hub