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How One Service Provider Navigates NYC’s Airspace Rules for Drone Building Maintenance

May 23, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

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In a previous post, Aviram Adi, founder of SkyClean NYC, explains how drones are revolutionizing building maintenance by improving safety, cutting costs, and enhancing sustainability.  Now, he provides the deep dive on navigating the complex regulations that impact commercial drone building maintenance in New York City. DRONELIFE neither makes nor accepts payment for guest … [Read more...] about How One Service Provider Navigates NYC’s Airspace Rules for Drone Building Maintenance

PG&E Automates BVLOS Drone Compliance with AirData: A Case Study

May 15, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

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Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) is taking a major step forward in drone operations by automating compliance for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flights using AirData’s fleet management platform. This move enables PG&E to expand its drone program safely and efficiently, supporting critical missions like wildfire prevention across its 70,000-square-mile service area … [Read more...] about PG&E Automates BVLOS Drone Compliance with AirData: A Case Study

Black Swift Deploys AI to Help Air Force Maintain Drone Fleet

March 4, 2021 by Jason Reagan 9 Comments

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Colorado-based Black Swift Technologies is helping the U.S. Air Force improve drone maintenance planning, thanks to a recent grant. The company will develop a machine-learning software solution for predicting and improving maintenance schedules in an effort to reduce drone systems failures. “System failures can be costly—in time, money and equipment,” Black Swift CEO Jack … [Read more...] about Black Swift Deploys AI to Help Air Force Maintain Drone Fleet

Transurban: Using Drones To Maintain Roads & Bridges Down Under

February 20, 2019 by Malek Murison 6 Comments

transurban is using drones to support maintenance and construction in the transport industry

Australian transport infrastructure company Transurban has released a video outlining how their drone fleet is supporting construction, maintenance and inspection operations. Transurban operates infrastructure in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, as well as roads in North America, in Montreal and Greater Washington. The company's maintenance teams have been using drones to … [Read more...] about Transurban: Using Drones To Maintain Roads & Bridges Down Under

Robotic Skies Raises Seed Round for Drone Repair Network

August 16, 2017 by Frank Schroth 4 Comments

Robotic Skies, LLC, which manages a network of UAS repair stations has raised a round of seed funding led by Kickstart Seed Fund of Salt Lake City, Utah.Sun Mountain Capital of Santa Fe, New Mexico also participated. The capital will accelerate the expansion of the Robotic Skies maintenance network for high-end commercial drones. "We are very excited that this group of … [Read more...] about Robotic Skies Raises Seed Round for Drone Repair Network

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