In this week's episode of Weekly Wings, hosts Paul Rossi, Samuel Stansberry, and Terry Neff cover a range of cutting-edge drone innovations and industry updates. The episode starts with a recap of Paul’s experience at the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, including highlights from live flight demonstrations. Percepto's industrial inspection drones received FAA type … [Read more...] about Drone Certifications, Combat Tech & BVLOS on the Weekly Wings Drone Podcast!
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Drone Policy Update: From the Floor of Commercial UAV Expo
FAA Provides Key Updates on Drone Policy at Commercial UAV Expo 2024 In a session at the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas this morning, representatives from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) delivered significant updates on drone policy, offering a glimpse into the future of drone regulations. The panel, moderated by Lisa Ellman, Executive Director of the Commercial … [Read more...] about Drone Policy Update: From the Floor of Commercial UAV Expo
Cyberhawk Receives FAA Waiver for Expanded U.S. Drone Operations
Nationwide BVLOS Waiver Enables More Efficient and Safer Inspections for Critical Infrastructure Cyberhawk has received a significant nationwide Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), allowing the company to operate drones without the need for a visual observer. This waiver is set to expand Cyberhawk’s capabilities in … [Read more...] about Cyberhawk Receives FAA Waiver for Expanded U.S. Drone Operations
BRINC and Echodyne Collaborate to Enhance BVLOS Drone Operations for First Responders
Partnership Aims to Eliminate the Need for Visual Observers in Emergency Drone Deployments BRINC, a leading innovator in drone technology for first responders, has announced a strategic partnership with Echodyne, a company known for its advanced ground-based radar systems. This collaboration aims to integrate Echodyne’s cutting-edge MESA® radar technology into BRINC’s Drone as … [Read more...] about BRINC and Echodyne Collaborate to Enhance BVLOS Drone Operations for First Responders
Nokia and Swisscom Broadcast to Deploy 300 Drones in a Box Across Switzerland
New Network to Enhance Safety and Efficiency for Public Safety and Industry Nokia has partnered with Swisscom Broadcast to deploy a nationwide Drones-as-a-Service (DaaS) network across Switzerland. This deployment will feature 300 Nokia Drone-in-a-Box units aimed at enhancing safety and operational efficiency for public safety and industrial use cases. Building on Success … [Read more...] about Nokia and Swisscom Broadcast to Deploy 300 Drones in a Box Across Switzerland
