More than 800 reside spectators and greater than 45,000 on-line watched as The Generals, considered one of Pro Aerial League’s six skilled drone racing groups, received the League’s 2017-18 season championship final weekend. Drone racing may be a type of sports activities that’s superior and thrilling for contributors, and fairly …

  The following is a visitor submit by Dor Abuhasira, CEO of Percepto. Running an infrastructure operation is pricey – and upkeep is one in all the greatest bills of all. Maintenance isn’t nearly main repairs to equipment, or making certain that waste removing techniques work correctly; it’s additionally about …

  WomenandDrones, the location celebrating and galvanizing ladies in the drone trade, has opened the 2018 Women to Watch seek for nominations. The annual program honors ladies who affect the drone trade “through achievements in technology, business, government relations, advocacy, research, journalism, education, agriculture and more,” says WomenandDrones.  “We’re searching …

Drone supply from the Great White North is one step nearer to actuality. Drone Delivery Canada not too long ago accomplished a profitable set of take a look at flights of supply drones at Griffiss International Airport in New York. Across the border, the corporate has already acquired a Special …

As drones turn out to be huge information, so do programs to keep away from them.  Investment in drone protection has elevated as a variety of stakeholders from federal businesses and airports to stadiums and workplace buildings search for options.  San Francisco-based Airspace Systems Inc. has simply scored $20-million from …

As a part of Kittyhawk’s new Insights collection, the staff is delving into knowledge from three years of drone flights utilizing its platform to attempt to work out what “normal” appears to be like like. Information from single pilots, large-scale enterprises and every thing in between is being sifted via …

The Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus  might by no means make it to the Final Four, however the drone-centered faculty has skilled its personal March Madness with new drone initiatives this month. Last week, KSU introduced a brand new drone-training Part 107 course in Denver. More just lately, the campus’s Applied Aviation …

The U.S. Interior Department will quickly be utilizing drones to guard the nation’s pure sources and to deal with emergencies. New Hampshire-based Birdseyeview Aerobotics gained a federal contract to supply 50 vertical-takeoff-and-landing fixed-wing drones to the federal company that oversees thousands and thousands of acres of public land and administers …

The shortlist of finalists for Sony’s 2018 World Photography Awards got here out not too long ago, and it exhibits simply how mainstream drones have turn into within the images world. If you haven’t heard of them, the Sony World Photography Awards are an enormous, worldwide competitors. Over 319,000 photos …

A visitor put up by Kittyhawk Co-founder Josh Ziering. This is the second FAA UAS Symposium I’ve attended and the distinction between the two has been so dissimilar that it appears like I may have a waiver. This yr the symposium drew nearly double the variety of attendees with effectively …