A recent Michigan Court Ruling touches drone privacy: and could lead to major problems for the commercial drone industry. An article in JDSupra (worth a full read) explains how the decision... Read more
When the FAA released the Remote ID rule late last year, it left the drone industry with as many questions as answers. Â What about new hardware and remote ID solutions? Â How will manufacture... Read more
The FAA reports that there are now over 100,000 licensed commercial drone operators in the U.S. While the numbers come from the U.S., it’s an international trend: across Europe, Afric... Read more
In most places, commercial drone operation requires certification; and in the United States, that’s a Part 107 Remote Pilot’s Certificate from the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA... Read more
Commercial drone solutions provider PrecisionHawk has acquired two professional drone operator networks. The purchase of Droners.io and AirVid will create a network of over 15,000 professi... Read more
The FAA has issued a temporary flight restriction (TFR) over the areas hit by Hurricane Harvey. Â But the Red Cross unmanned aircraft response team, organized by professional drone photograph... Read more
One of the top issues for commercial drone operators is building their business. Â While trained operators are skilled pilots with a lot of time invested in flight skills and aviation knowled... Read more
Mariah Scott thinks that drones will be ubiquitous someday – and that’s a good thing. Â Scott shares the top spot at Skyward, the leading drone operations software company acquire... Read more
Drone operators wondering how to turn their love of flying into a business take note.  Canada-based Recon Aerial announces that their drone business “startup solution” has landed... Read more
JobForDrones, a leading online marketplace for commercial drone operators and customers, has been selected as a finalist in the Innovations in Connecting People category for the 21st Annual... Read more
Verifly, the innovative on-demand drone insurance platform, has upgraded their offering. Â The new version expands the coverage up to $2,500,000; increases the coverage areas and time periods... Read more
Since the enactment of Part 107 at the end of August, the FAA says that there have been nearly 23,000 drone operators licensed. Â While the need for drone services is increasing all the time,... Read more