Verizon-owned Skyward has announced the results of a commercial drone industry survey conducted in partnership with Blue Research. The headlines: one in 10 companies with a revenue of $50 million and more use drones. 92 percent realized a positive ROI on their drone investment in one year or less. The data is based on responses from 1,736 individuals from a random … [Read more...] about Skyward Research: Commercial Drones Realize ROI in One Year or Less
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Disputed Law: Do Drones Harm Whales?
Law enforcement officials in the Pacific Northwest want drone users to stay away from endangered killer whales and researchers are not happy about it. According to public radio station KUOW, the growing hullabaloo is focused on a murky state law requiring boats to stay away from orcas to within a distance of 200 feet. The regulations do not specifically mention aircraft and … [Read more...] about Disputed Law: Do Drones Harm Whales?