The following is a guest post by mining services expert Ben Howard. Iron oil has been mined for over 100 years in Australia, with 2230 tons of usable iron produced globally in 2016 and there is still a robust supply ready to be mined that you could potentially get your hands on with the use of the ubiquitous drone. Unmanned aerial systems, more commonly known as drones … [Read more...] about The Sky’s the Limit With Drones for Mineral Exploration
Firefly Drone Shows: The Team Behind That Viral Video Expands Their Fleet
Press Release: Firefly Drone Shows, founded by Kyle Dorosz and Ryan Sigmon, is expanding their fleet to 200 custom-built drones and booking for a variety of outdoor events this summer. They are the third company in the United States to gain approval for performing across the country, and one of the few in the world to also possess a night waiver from the FAA for drone shows. … [Read more...] about Firefly Drone Shows: The Team Behind That Viral Video Expands Their Fleet
The Latest and Greatest in Drone Regulations for Commercial Operators
Commercial drone laws are in the early stages of development - and that means they are constantly evolving. It can be difficult for commercial operators to keep up with changes. Here, a leading expert from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University comments on three of the biggest current issues in drone regulation. The Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability … [Read more...] about The Latest and Greatest in Drone Regulations for Commercial Operators
Kittyhawk Co-Founder: A Pilot’s Take on the 2018 FAA UAS Symposium
A guest post by Kittyhawk Co-founder Josh Ziering. This is the second FAA UAS Symposium I’ve attended and the contrast between the two has been so dissimilar that it feels like I may need a waiver. This year the symposium drew almost double the number of attendees with well over 1000 people there. It wasn’t just policy wonks either. There was a very healthy smattering of … [Read more...] about Kittyhawk Co-Founder: A Pilot’s Take on the 2018 FAA UAS Symposium
AUVSI Xponential: The Biggest Show in the Industry Will Showcase STEM and Workforce Development
Press release provided by AUVSI. ARLINGTON, Va.—AUVSI XPONENTIAL, the largest trade show that brings together more than 8,500 unmanned systems industry leaders and forward-thinking users from the defense and commercial sectors to learn the latest on public policy, business solutions, and technology applications, will showcase dynamic programming to support STEM education and … [Read more...] about AUVSI Xponential: The Biggest Show in the Industry Will Showcase STEM and Workforce Development
