Timed with the start of the InterDrone trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada USA, SkyWatch.AI a Drone insurance provider has announced three new partnerships that allow user to purchase drone insurance in a variety of ways. A newcomer to the drone insurance space, SkyWatch.AI has a unique offering. The provide …
Read More »InterDrone Gets Started with Dan Elwell: FAA is “Open for Bu…
FAA Acting Administrator Dan Elwell kicked off the InterDrone conference in Las Vegas this morning, with the Grand Opening keynote address. Elwell opened up by saying that he understood that the drone industry might be hesitant about federal regulators. But Elwell emphasized throughout his speech the FAA’s willingness to work …
Read More »Breaking News Delivered at InterDrone 2018 | Six Announcemen…
Today wraps up fourth annual InterDrone Conference where the drone industry comes together to learn from and share ideas with one another. With so many members of the drone industry present, InterDrone is the perfect stage to break news and make announcements. Over 130 drone manufacturers, sellers, and solution providers …
Read More »Yuneec Expands Drone Payloads With E10T Thermal Camera
Yuneec has expanded its commercial drone payload offerings with the new E10T, an advanced thermal camera suitable for a range of applications. Introducing the E10T The E10T is a three-axis gimbal, dual thermal imaging and low light camera that Yuneec is making available in two versions: 320 by 256-pixel or 640 …
Read More »Over $2m in Prizes To Be Won in AI Drone Racing Contest
Aerospace giant Lockheed Martin and Drone Racing League (DRL) have announced a contest inviting teams to develop artificial intelligence (AI) systems capable of piloting racing drones and beating human pilots. Participating teams will compete in a series of challenges for their share of more than $2 million in prizes. The challenge was announced by …
Read More »How to Incorporate Drones into Your Photography / Videograph…
Cher Brown is a photographer, videographer, FAA-certified drone pilot, and a grandmother. Cher and her husband Terry are the owners of KEVA Creative, a photography and videography business located in North Carolina. Cher is also one of UAV Coach’s new flight training instructors for those looking to beef up their …
Read More »Drones, Data and Security: DJI’s Mario Rebello Meets the Iss…
DJI‘s Mario Rebello took the stage at InterDrone this morning to talk about drones, data and security. Rebello met the issue of drone security head on. DJI suffered a major blow from the U.S. Government last year when, at the end of 2017, the Department of Homeland Security accused the …
Read More »New Developer Platform Could Make Skydio R1 The Go-To Commer…
When Skydio launched the long-awaited R1 in February, it was clear that we were dealing with something special. The Skydio team had set out to build a drone that could build a picture of its environment and fly as intelligently as a human pilot as a result. And they appear to …
Read More »FAA is 100% Committed to UAS Integration | Daniel Elwell, FA…
Today, InterDrone, the largest commercial drone show in North America, kicked off at the Rio Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Daniel Elwell, the FAA’s acting administrator, delivered the event’s first keynote, taking the opportunity to position the FAA as a supporter of unmanned aircraft and their complete …
Read More »The Latest Outlook on FAA Drone Regulations
In an InterDrone panel moderated by the excellent Christopher Korody, author of the Dronin’ On newsletter, a panel of lawyers, industry, and government representatives discussed the current state of commercial drone regulations in the U.S. Referencing the recently released FAA Roadmap for commercial drone integration, Korody compared the current landscape …
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