The following is a guest post by talented Part 107 Pilot and author, Kara Murphy. The FAA launched its much-anticipated Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) system. The program, currently in beta, includes 300 air traffic facilities covering approximately 500 airports. As of April 30th, remote pilots can request instant access to controlled … [Read more...] about LAANC starts go live in some areas and allow Drones Access to Controlled Airspace
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Consortiq and Optelos Collaborate to Offer a Comprehensive Suite of Solutions to Clients
The following is a joint press release from leading drone operations platform Optelos and Consortiq. What does it mean to deliver actionable insight from the data drones gathers while ensuring safe and efficient fleet management? Optelos has identified streamlining Enterprise operations as a priority. Their solution is aimed at making drone data management and analytics as … [Read more...] about Consortiq and Optelos Collaborate to Offer a Comprehensive Suite of Solutions to Clients
Going to Xponential in Denver? Don’t Miss These Companies
Let's face it, the good news is that drones are big and getting bigger, but what is one to do with limited time at a major show like Xponential? To best leverage your time at plan ahead. Need some ideas? We're giving a special shout out to our DRONELIFE sponsors with speaking roles and booths at the show. They're a who's who of the drone industry. Drone Deploy: The … [Read more...] about Going to Xponential in Denver? Don’t Miss These Companies
Kespry About to Fly a Bit Higher With $33 Million in Series C Funding Led by G2VP
Kespry has just received a significant infusion of cash which should position to battle on in the crowded drone data analytics space. The firm has received $33 million in its Series C round of funding, led by G2VP with Shell Technology Ventures, Cisco Investments, and ABB Ventures joining as new investors in the company. Each investor has a history or supporting companies … [Read more...] about Kespry About to Fly a Bit Higher With $33 Million in Series C Funding Led by G2VP
Kespry Updates Drone Software for Construction Industry
Kespry, the drone technology firm, has released a suite of capabilities that extend the value of aerial intelligence to the full life cycle of planning, bidding and managing earthworks projects in the major site construction industry. These include grade planning and analysis, site and surface comparison including cut/fill visualization, and design plan development and … [Read more...] about Kespry Updates Drone Software for Construction Industry