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Micro Weather Services for Advanced Drone Operations

Image Ben White, CC0 Grand Sky to Bring Nation’s First State-Wide Micro-Weather Services to North Dakota Commercial and military drone operators unnecessarily cancel or delay an estimated 30 percent of all drone flights. Continue reading below, or listen: The primary cause: inaccurate weather and wind hazard predictions based on a …

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Vantis is Building Out Mission and Operations

Vantis, North Dakota’s statewide unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) network, is expanding: and with it, North Dakota’s drone ecosystem. North Dakota has invested heavily in the drone ecosystem, putting significant money and resources behind drone businesses.  Vantis is designed to be the nation’s first statewide UAS beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) network: the Grand Sky …

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