The Likely DJI Ban: What It Means for Drone Pilots in the U.S.

Over the past few months, there’s been growing concern in the drone community about the future of DJI products in the United States. With the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) actions, DJI—the world’s leading drone manufacturer—faces the possibility of being banned from new sales in the U.S. by the end of this year. Here’s what’s happening and what it means for you as a drone pilot.