The Startup Showdown is back this year at AUVSI's Xponential 2017 - an event you can't miss for the sheer "wow, really?" reactions that come from hearing about new technology from cutting-edge drone companies. The sixteen semi-finalists will be narrowed down to the top 3, during a closed door Knockout Round when competitors will pitch their companies to the panel of judges. … [Read more...] about The Startup Showdown is Back at AUVSI
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XPONENTIAL Workshop Focuses on Drone Safety
Drone-safety company Argus Unmanned will lead a special workshop in May during AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2017 in Dallas. Dubbed the Safety Stand-down, the May 10 event will focus on educating licensed drone pilots as well as FAA inspectors, government officials, attorneys and others in the areas of drone safety and risk management. Partnering with the Unmanned Safety Institute, … [Read more...] about XPONENTIAL Workshop Focuses on Drone Safety
FAA’s Huerta Reaches Out to Industry: “We All Need to Have Skin in the Game”
FAA's chief administrator Michael Huerta addressed the drone industry at the second annual UAS Symposium this week. The event was co-hosted by the FAA and industry advocacy group AUVSI. Huerta' speech called clearly for the collaboration between industry representatives and government agencies. "There’s often a combative relationship between government and the industry it … [Read more...] about FAA’s Huerta Reaches Out to Industry: “We All Need to Have Skin in the Game”
FAA & AUVSI to Host 2nd UAS Symposium
The FAA together with AUVSI will be holding the second UAS Symposium in Reston, VA on March 27 - 19. Note that for those unable to attend, but who wish to provide feedback to FAA, there is an online survey they can take available here. from the FAA Dear UAS Stakeholder, The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems … [Read more...] about FAA & AUVSI to Host 2nd UAS Symposium
Want to Talk to the FAA? Here is Your Chance
Drone operators who wish they had the opportunity to speak with the FAA - in person - will have their chance. The FAA and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) have announced that registration is now open for the 2017 UAS Symposium. The symposium is scheduled to take place at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, VA, from March 27 to 29. The event is … [Read more...] about Want to Talk to the FAA? Here is Your Chance
