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Communications for Drone Delivery – DRONELIFE

image courtesy UPS For safety and drone traffic management, a robust communication system for drone delivery is a critical component that must be in place before delivery can be implemented at scale. Skyward, Verizon, UPS team up on communications system for drone delivery By DRONELIFE Staff Writer Jim Magill The …

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FAA OKs Wildfire Drone Inspections for Verizon’s Skyward

Source: Skyward Verizon is dialing up a new mission for its drone subsidiary – wildfire damage inspection. The telecom announced today the FAA granted Portland-based Skyward a temporary waiver allowing company pilots to fly Percepto Sparrow drones from their homes to inspect critical communications infrastructure near the Big Hollow wildfire …

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Drone Firm Skyward Highlights Continuity During COVID-19 Cri…

File: Skyward President Mariah Scott Drone-management company Skyward expects uninterrupted access to its platforms during the COVID-19 crisis. The company released a statement Tuesday directed specifically to clients working in essential services or critical infrastructure. Skyward president Mariah Scott noted the company’s Skyward Aviation Management Platform will continue to give …

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Verizon and Dedrone Write the Book on Preventing Drone Disas…

Drone safety agency Dedrone and community large Verizon’s OCR (Operation Convergent Response) workforce have written the e-book – properly, the whitepaper, anyway – on stopping drone disasters throughout emergency response. Dedrone is one in all the main corporations in the anti-drone know-how area, offering an airspace safety platform that detects, …

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The LAANC Solution and Government Committees: Who Benefits?

One factor that everybody can agree upon is that there’s been so much occurring within the drone trade in the previous few weeks.  One of the massive information items has been the introduction of the LAANC (Low Altitude Airspace Notification Capability) system in a restricted kind.  The LAANC system might …

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Verizon Testing Drone-enabled Network for Disaster Zones

Communication and coordination are very important to the dealing with of any main catastrophe. In the case of floods and hurricanes, telecoms infrastructure is commonly the very first thing to go underneath. Without it, first responders can discover it troublesome to speak successfully – with one another and with folks …

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Mariah Scott Shares the Top Spot at Skyward: Helping Make Dr…

Skyward’s Co-President Mariah Scott Mariah Scott thinks that drones might be ubiquitous sometime – and that’s factor.  Scott shares the high spot at Skyward, the main drone operations software program firm acquired by Verizon earlier this yr.  DRONELIFE interviewed the Co-President and obtained her tackle Skyward’s – and the trade’s …

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