The FAA has announced nine partner additions to its Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) initiative. The collaborative program between the FAA and drone industry stakeholders provides near real-time processing of airspace authorizations for Part 107 drone operators seeking to fly in controlled airspace. The five-month onboarding process started in … [Read more...] about DJI, KittyHawk and More: FAA Announce Nine New LAANC Partners
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AirMap Brings LAANC to Entire Drone Ecosystem
LAANC, the Low-Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability made available for testing last year, holds great promise for the industry. Now leading airspace management platform AirMap is bringing LAANC to the market, offering it to 3rd party developers and announcing new integrations. LAANC is an important innovation, potentially eliminating the onerous process of … [Read more...] about AirMap Brings LAANC to Entire Drone Ecosystem
AI Powered Drone Software Company Scores $750,000 Seed Funding
AI-powered drone software company Converge has announced over three quarters of a million in seed funding. With the commercial drone market rapidly expanding - with estimates ranging from x to y, but always in the billions - drone companies are reaping the benefit of investment. San Francisco startup Converge, founded by MIT alumni, offers a promising product at a promising … [Read more...] about AI Powered Drone Software Company Scores $750,000 Seed Funding
