A Sooner State utility wants to reduce power outage timeframes sooner rather than later and, you guessed it, drones are the weapon of choice. Oklahoma Gas and Electric plans to deploy severa... Read more
What are the top drone friendly states for new drone industry? While it’s clear that some states have been focused on drone regulation to keep the industry out of their skies, others have b... Read more
Police officers using drones in Oklahoma could face jail time under a bill passed by the state House this month. Sponsored by Republican Rep. Paul Wesselhoft, House Bill 237 requires all law... Read more
Folk-rock paragon John Mellencamp once wrote in his chart-topping, 1980s hit – “I’ve seen it all in a small town … had myself a ball in a small town.” For the drone industry, Mellencam... Read more
A showdown between a pro-hunting senator and an animal-rights group culminated with a downed drone, allegedly shot while surveilling a political fundraiser. Showing Animals Respect and Kindn... Read more
The Oklahoma State University and three other universities in partnership have been provided $6 million by the National Science Foundation to develop a drone which can help enhance weather f... Read more
(Source: kfor.com) Brian Bates is no stranger to crimes in south Oklahoma City and now he’s got a new weapon in his arsenal; a drone. “I do like using it as a witness,” Bates said. “I coul... Read more
While the continued debate between the FAA and the UAV sector over how drones are to be regulated continues to grab headlines, a number of similar discussions are happening all over the U.S.... Read more
(Source: newsok.com) It’s rare when U.S. officials should look to European countries for guidance on less-restrictive industry regulation, but such is the case with commercial drones. Curr... Read more