Avion Unmanned is bringing drone power to local public utility companies. A subsidiary of defense contractor Avion Solutions, Avion Unmanned provides operational support and training to industries adopting drone technology for the first time - and Huntsville Utilities are their latest client. While drones are widely used in Asia for utility applications such as power line … [Read more...] about Avion Unmanned: Bringing Drone Power to Public Utilities
Drone Training
MMC’s Aviation Academy Gets Drone Programs Off the Ground
Sponsored by MMC: One of the primary barriers to entry for drone programs in the enterprise is education. The adoption of drone technology requires new skills in any organization. Businesses don’t only need professional pilots: they need training on industrial applications, aircraft assembly and repair, and fleet maintenance. Now MMC, China’s leading provider of industrial … [Read more...] about MMC’s Aviation Academy Gets Drone Programs Off the Ground
DJI and Unmanned Safety Institute STEAM Ahead
Manufacturing giant DJI has partnered with the Unmanned Safety Institute (USI), to help train the next generation of drone pilots and expand career opportunities in commercial drones. The two organizations have announce a partnership to "promote Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) learning in STEAM fields (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) providing students with … [Read more...] about DJI and Unmanned Safety Institute STEAM Ahead
Drone Training Firm Reaches Out to Police
An American drone training company is launching a new program appealing to the fast-growing, public-safety sector. Argus Rising recently announced a new certified series of UAV training courses aimed at law enforcement, fire and search-and-rescue agencies. The first level of instruction, known as Top Gun Bootcamp, is a five-day course aimed at newbie users and includes … [Read more...] about Drone Training Firm Reaches Out to Police
Nevada’s Aerodrome: This One Really is the World’s First
Nevada's Aerodrome really is the world's first to get up and running - but Jonathan Daniels, the President and Chief Compliance Officer, doesn't like to harp on it. Daniels is a friendly guy - and within about a minute it's clear that while he's taken a businessman's approach to solving a problem, he has an academic zeal and passion for helping the drone industry innovate. … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Aerodrome: This One Really is the World’s First
