Researchers at Virginia Tech University, working with State Farm insurance and ParaZero drone safety systems, have finally answered the question of what happens when a drone crashes into a w... Read more
Two players in the commercial drone space have just announced a partnership to help reduce insurance costs for commercial drone pilots. It’s a partnership that makes sense – an... Read more
Hensel Phelps have completed over $1 billion in hospitality projects in the Washingto DC metro area. They’re a top firm in their field: and with recent FAA approval for flight over hu... Read more
Next week, one of the biggest names in drone shows opens in Las Vegas. Featuring a lineup of keynote speakers including Dan Elwell of the FAA and industry visionaries like PrecisionHawk... Read more
Burleigh County in North Dakota covers a lot of territory. Containing the state’s capitol, Bismarck, the county has a population of more than 81,000 people – and covers an area... Read more
Want to Fly your Drone over people without getting in trouble? Hear Ian Smith from Commercial Drones FM catch up with Avi Lozowick, VP Policy & Strategy at ParaZero, on how to co... Read more
Drone safety solutions company ParaZero announced compliance with Transport Canada requirements for flight over people yesterday. While “compliance” might seem like just an admi... Read more
Parachutes offer a quaint but effective safety measure for commercial drone operations, particularly those flying near people or with expensive payloads. UK drone retailer and DJI distributo... Read more
The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) announced today that the agency has received a four-year waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate Unmanned Aircr... Read more
In a significant move towards making flight over people more available to companies with commercial drone applications, the FAA has announced that they have issued the Hensel Phelps Construc... Read more
In The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, author Malcolm Gladwell defines the tipping point as “the moment of critical mass, the threshold, the boiling point... Read more
If you’re headed to AUVSI’s Xponential in Chicago today, get ready for a huge show of all things unmanned. Xponential is one of the biggest shows in the industry, with so much t... Read more
Now that the FAA has opened the door – if only narrowly – to flight over people, drone pilots are getting ready to apply for waivers. Authorities, at least in the early stages,... Read more
Earlier this month, Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao addressed the Transportation Research Board and revealed details of several new drone industry initiatives. Among them... Read more