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Terra Drone Establishes Estonia-Based Defense Subsidiary to Support European Expansion

June 15, 2026 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

New company reflects broader shift from commercial drone services to defense and counter-drone systems Japan's Terra Drone Corporation has established a new company in Estonia, creating a European base for its growing defense business. The new subsidiary, Terra Defense Europe, will support sales, maintenance, logistics management, and local partnerships for defense-related … [Read more...] about Terra Drone Establishes Estonia-Based Defense Subsidiary to Support European Expansion

As Drone as First Responder Programs Scale, Data Management Becomes Mission Critical

May 29, 2026 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

A California fire district’s experience highlights a growing challenge for public safety drone programs: turning flight data into operational intelligence. As public safety agencies expand their use of drones, the challenge is no longer simply getting aircraft into the air. Increasingly, agencies must manage growing fleets, larger volumes of data, and more complex operations … [Read more...] about As Drone as First Responder Programs Scale, Data Management Becomes Mission Critical

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

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ACSL and Unmanned Safety Institute Launch SOTEN Drone Training and Certification Program

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