The first Unmanned Leadership Forum took place yesterday. Over a dozen unmanned experts spoke to a global audience of over 300 people about topics that included Covid 19, drone company financing, Chinese based air-frames and components, and FAA regulations. In the absence of many of the drone meetings originally scheduled for this spring, the virtual opportunity to ask … [Read more...] about Unmanned Leadership Forum Soars: Drone Experts Talk Regulations, Business, and Covid-19
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Reminder: Unmanned Leadership Forum Today, Facebook Live at 1 PM EST
We've all been missing the opportunity to meet colleagues and mentors in person - but the free, online Unmanned Leadership Forum is your chance to meet 14 industry leaders and ask your questions. Today at 1 pm EST on Facebook live The Unmanned Leadership Forum will have a 2-hour live, online event hosted by FLIR's global sUAS Segment Leader Randall Warnas. The event will … [Read more...] about Reminder: Unmanned Leadership Forum Today, Facebook Live at 1 PM EST
DRONELIFE Minute Survey: The Coronavirus Effect on Drone Business
Business is not as usual - but just how bad is the coronavirus effect on drone business? In this DRONELIFE minute survey, we report what some DRONELIFE followers say. There are a lot of very significant drone business surveys, and a lot of very official forecasts for the drone industry. The DRONELIFE Minute Survey makes no claim to be either - it's a way for DRONELIFE to … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE Minute Survey: The Coronavirus Effect on Drone Business
Search and Rescue Drones: Finding a Cell Phone Signal, and a Missing Person
Search and rescue drones have been used for several years now, and are incredibly effective at finding missing persons. Using thermal imagery, searches for missing persons can continue in the dark and under ever more challenging conditions. This new search and rescue drone solution covers scenarios when even thermal imaging can't help. Lifeseeker is an airborne system that … [Read more...] about Search and Rescue Drones: Finding a Cell Phone Signal, and a Missing Person
Minnesota Man Arrested in Drone Shooting
A Minnesota man faces criminal charges after a pilot reported a drone shooting as the aircraft flew over a meat-processing plant. The Watonwan County Sheriff’s Department charged Travis Duane Winters, 34, of Butterfield, Minn., with criminal damage to property and reckless discharge of a weapon within city limits. An unidentified drone pilot alleged Winters used a shotgun … [Read more...] about Minnesota Man Arrested in Drone Shooting
