In every emergency since 2017’s Hurricane Harvey, the drone industry has been at the forefront of recovery efforts. Continue reading below, or listen: Aerial intelligence has proven critically important for first responders during emergencies and rescue operations; drones for roofing surveys, utility inspections, infrastructure inspections, communications and more are now …
Read More »Skydio Data Security SOC Type II Compliance
Skydio Announces SOC 2 Type II Compliance by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Earlier this week, Skydio announced a major inclusion to its data security compliance in the form of a SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls) Type II report, an internal audit that provides insight into the way …
Read More »Starting a Public Safety Drone Program
Source: Skydio Public service agencies increasing using drone programs as part of everyday operations By Jim Magill Public service agencies, such as police and fire departments and emergency medical service providers, were among the first entities to recognize the usefulness of UAVs to accomplish tasks such as aiding in search …
Read More »Skydio and Aloft Partner on Data Integration
Skydio and Aloft Introduce Data Integration for Enterprise Customers by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Today, Aloft Technologies, alongside autonomous flight leader Skydio, announced a newly available integration between Aloft Air Control for Enterprise and Skydio Cloud. This new integration provides customers with a united, reliable data stream of …
Read More »Commercial UAV Expo Outdoor Flight Demo
Image courtesy John Gastaldo Commercial UAV Expo Outdoor Flight Demos kicked off bright and early in Nevada last Tuesday. Customers, operators, press and the curious joined hosts Sundance Media Group and KukerRanken for a sold-out program of flight demos, held at the nearby Henderson Equestrian Center. Continue reading below, or listen: …
Read More »The ROI of Commercial Drone Programs Skydio
Real World ROI: Unlocking the Future of Successful Drone Adoption At this morning’s Commercial UAV Expo Keynotes, Commercial UAV Expo Editor Jeremiah Karpowitz and Skydio Co-Founder and CEO Adam Bry discussed how the concept of automation and reliability inform the ROI of commercial drones. Continue reading below, or listen: Skydio’s …
Read More »What Does the FAA Plan for Drone Regulations?
Commercial UAV Expo is hosting a record-breaking crowd in Las Vegas this year. At the first keynotes of the show this morning, a lineup of important industry figures gave attendees the insights they’ve been waiting for – including the FAA plan for drone regulation in the coming year. Continue reading …
Read More »Drone News of the Week August 5 DRONELIFE
Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the DRONELIFE drone news of the week, July 29. Click on the titles below for the full story. Continue reading below, or listen: AUDROS cUAS System: Capturing Intruding Drones in a Net The AUDROS system, a drone …
Read More »Skydio on Dawn of Drones August 3!
Don’t miss Skydio on Dawn of Drones this week, Wednesday August 3 at 11:00 AM EST! Stream below: Join Dawn and her special guest from Skydio, Anna Wiesenthal-Birch, the company’s VP of People Operations! Skydio is our sponsor-of-the-month for August, which focuses on the theme of “Developing Industry Leaders.” …
Read More »Pheonix Fire Department Chooses Skydio Drones
2020 was a record-breaking year for fires. 2022 is stacking up to be another bad season – with early and intense fires this spring. Now, Phoenix Fire Department has chosen Skydio drones for Life-Saving Missions by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Leading drone manufacturer Skydio has been named as …
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