Public perception of drones is of critical importance to the drone industry, as commercial drones become more visible through applications like drone delivery and power line inspections. In this episode of MarketScale's Drones in America Podcast, DRONELIFE's Miriam McNabb speaks with Grant Guillot, Partner and Unmanned Systems Lead at law firm Adams and Reese, about the public … [Read more...] about Public Perception of Drones: the Drones in America Podcast
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European Drone Industry: Terra Drone and Skytools Create Rotterdam Drone Hub
Japan's global drone services powerhouse, Terra Drone, has invested in Dutch drone services company Skytools to create a major European drone hub in Rotterdam. The new venture will include drone training facilities and a research and development center. Terra Drone Corporation provides commercial clients with end to end drone solutions, and is rapidly gaining market share … [Read more...] about European Drone Industry: Terra Drone and Skytools Create Rotterdam Drone Hub
How Many Drone Pilots are Flying Without a License? DRONELIFE Minute Survey
At DRONELIFE, we've gathered some anecdotal evidence over the years about how many drone pilots are flying without a license. Whenever we've asked drone operators that we meet in life outside of work if they have a license, we've found that none of the operators that we've run into have a Part 107. These are local roofers, photographers, or recreational flyers who have a day … [Read more...] about How Many Drone Pilots are Flying Without a License? DRONELIFE Minute Survey
Flyability and Pix4D: Drone Companies Partner to Bring Indoor Inspections to the Next Level
Flyability and Pix4D, two major names in the drone industry, have joined forces to bring indoor drone inspections to the next level. Flyability's Elios series offers a unique and sophisticated solution to the problem of using drones in small, dark, and difficult spaces. The innovative cage around the drone allows pilots to navigate narrow areas like the insides of mines, … [Read more...] about Flyability and Pix4D: Drone Companies Partner to Bring Indoor Inspections to the Next Level
DRONELIFE EXCLUSIVE: A New California Privacy Law Could Change Everything for Drone Operators in the U.S.
A new California privacy law could change everything for drone operators in the state - and could be used as a model across the country. The following is a guest post by attorneys from law firm Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. This piece was authored by Cynthia Larose, Laura Stefani, Jonathan Markman, and Elana R. Safner. Drone Operators Face a New … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE EXCLUSIVE: A New California Privacy Law Could Change Everything for Drone Operators in the U.S.
