As Romeo Durscher steps back from the drone industry, facing retirement due to a recent health diagnosis, he reflects on a career that has shaped not only technology but lives around the world. In this interview with DRONELIFE, Romeo shares stories from his remarkable journey—defined by curiosity, resilience, and a commitment to making a difference. From working at NASA while … [Read more...] about Romeo Durscher: A Legacy of Innovation, Ethics, and Purpose in the Drone Industry
Drone Training
UT Arlington Launches Drone Program to Train Future Pros
Hands-on Flight Experience and FAA Certification Prepare Students for Careers in Civil Engineering and Beyond by DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magil Students enrolled at a new drone training program at the University of Texas at Arlington will have the opportunity to not only study to earn a Part 107 license, but will also get hands-on experience piloting UAVs. The … [Read more...] about UT Arlington Launches Drone Program to Train Future Pros
WarrenUAS Champions Next Generation of Drone Experts: Collaboration with Warren County Technical School Takes Flight
Groundbreaking Drone Training Program at Warren County Technical School Achieves Major Milestones with WarrenUAS Support, Paving Pathways to High-Tech Careers Warren County Community College’s acclaimed drone training program is continuing its collaboration with other institutions in the fast-growing field by supporting a new drone program at nearby Warren County Technical … [Read more...] about WarrenUAS Champions Next Generation of Drone Experts: Collaboration with Warren County Technical School Takes Flight
BRINC and Skyfire Consulting Partner to Get More DFR Programs Off the Ground
BRINC, Skyfire partnership aims to improve emergency response times and operational efficiency for law enforcement and emergency services. BRINC, a developer of public safety technology, has announced a new partnership with Skyfire Consulting, a firm specializing in drone solutions for security and public safety. The collaboration is set to refine and expand … [Read more...] about BRINC and Skyfire Consulting Partner to Get More DFR Programs Off the Ground
Drone Events of the Week, August 7 – 13: Podcasts, Webinars, Demos and More
Want to learn more about the drone industry? This list is only a smattering of the great opportunities to hear from thought leaders and discuss current issues in commercial drones! Here are some of the drone industry events offered during the week of August 7 - 13, 2023. TUESDAY, August 8: DJI Enterprise: LiDAR Data Processing with DJI Terra and Advanced … [Read more...] about Drone Events of the Week, August 7 – 13: Podcasts, Webinars, Demos and More
