We've gotten a lot of questions and comments about Remote ID for Drones - and with good reason. This regulation is important: it has the potential to impact all drone operations in the country. It's also technical, and challenging to understand. This guest post is a longer read - a dive into the topic that provides definitions of the terms and an overview of the work that … [Read more...] about The Deep Dive into Remote ID for Drones: What It Is, What it Means, and What’s Next
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A Deep Dive into UTM and the Flight Information Management System for Drones [Long Form]
Over the last several years, DRONELIFE has been fortunate to benefit from the friendship and expertise of Amit Ganjoo, founder and CEO of Anra Technologies. In all things related to commercial drones and the complex system that makes up Unmanned Traffic Management - a critical piece of the integration of drones into the airspace - Amit Ganjoo has helped to explain the process … [Read more...] about A Deep Dive into UTM and the Flight Information Management System for Drones [Long Form]
An Important Part of Chao’s Drone Announcements Didn’t Get Enough Press: UTM and Drone Integration
Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao's recent address to the Transportation Research Board named three new initiatives for drones: but only one of them garnered the attention of the mainstream press. Chao's announcement about the UTM Pilot Project could be even more important for the drone industry than the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for flight at night … [Read more...] about An Important Part of Chao’s Drone Announcements Didn’t Get Enough Press: UTM and Drone Integration
New APIs, Developer Interfaces: the Evolution of Drone Operations Systems
The concept of an "end to end" solution in commercial drone operations management is evolving. From a "best of breed" approach that was often a euphemism for "pieced together," developers like ANRA Technologies are opening systems to allow for clean integration and customization, enabling smoothly operating end to end solutions. Version 3.0 of DroneOSS™ introduces … [Read more...] about New APIs, Developer Interfaces: the Evolution of Drone Operations Systems
The Big Names in UTM – and Why You Should Know Them
News of drone platforms around the globe participating in an unmanned traffic management (UTM) projects has been frequent lately. It's hard to identify the true leaders in this new area of the industry. Market estimates range between $500 million and "multi-billion" even over the next few years, however: it's a market that can't be ignored. Right now, though, the most … [Read more...] about The Big Names in UTM – and Why You Should Know Them