Guest Post: This article published with permission from our partners at DroneII, Drone Industry Insights. The changes and developments we saw throughout the drone industry in 2017 were incredible and deserve a proper examination. For the most part, the hype that drove so much misunderstanding and frustration in this space is gone,and that’s a good thing. While the kind of … [Read more...] about The Drone Market Environment Map – These Companies Will Disrupt 2018
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What it Takes to Succeed in Drones: The Four Key Competencies
Mark Bathrick, of the US Department of the Interior, should know what it takes to succeed in commercial drone business. He runs a department that is one of the United States' leaders in use and integration of UAV technology. His department runs a project managing over 500 million acres and using more than 1,200 aircraft to do it - including hundreds of drones. The drones … [Read more...] about What it Takes to Succeed in Drones: The Four Key Competencies
FAA Ramps Up Commercial Drone Authorizations
The FAA's list of Section 333 Authorizations shows that the agency granted over 500 authorizations to commercial drone companies last month, compared to 370 in January. The FAA has processed over 3, 700 applications in total, and over 300 per month for the last 6 months. But February's numbers demonstrate the FAA's efforts to speed up the process and show the drone industry … [Read more...] about FAA Ramps Up Commercial Drone Authorizations
5 More Questions to Ask Your Wedding Drone Photographer
Ok, we got some additional feedback from the first in our series about hiring a drone photographer for a wedding that we either left out or was brought to our attention. So here is a part two for the series of questions you should ask your wedding drone photographer before you sign on the dotted line. 1.) Editing: Will they allow you to be a part of the editing process? How … [Read more...] about 5 More Questions to Ask Your Wedding Drone Photographer