DRONELIFE https://dronelife.com/ Stay up to date on all the latest Drone News Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:48:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3 https://dronelife.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-dronelife-icon-500x500-45x45.png DRONELIFE https://dronelife.com/ 32 32 State Fair of Texas Will Prohibit All Drone Overflights, Even if They Have FAA Approval https://dronelife.com/2023/09/01/state-fair-of-texas-will-prohibit-all-drone-overflights-even-if-they-have-faa-approval/ https://dronelife.com/2023/09/01/state-fair-of-texas-will-prohibit-all-drone-overflights-even-if-they-have-faa-approval/#comments Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:48:38 +0000 https://dronelife.com/?p=97484 State Fair of Texas drone policy prohibits overflights, even with FAA approval By DRONELIFE Contributing Editor Jim Magill The State Fair of Texas has posted a media policy that prohibits all drone overflight above the festival while the fair is in session, even those that are launched from a site off the fairgrounds, and even […]

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]]> https://dronelife.com/2023/09/01/state-fair-of-texas-will-prohibit-all-drone-overflights-even-if-they-have-faa-approval/feed/ 7 Commercial UAV Starts Tuesday! What to Expect: and the Keynotes, Demos, and Exhibits You Can’t Miss https://dronelife.com/2023/09/01/commercial-uav-starts-tuesday-the-keynotes-demos-and-exhibits-you-cant-miss/ https://dronelife.com/2023/09/01/commercial-uav-starts-tuesday-the-keynotes-demos-and-exhibits-you-cant-miss/#comments Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:30:39 +0000 https://dronelife.com/?p=97476  Commercial UAV Expo will take place at Caesars Forum, Las Vegas, NV, September 5-7, 2023.  It’s one of the biggest industry events of the year: more than 3,500 commercial drone professionals from more than 60 countries are scheduled to attend. Registration is still open. “Commercial UAV Expo is at the forefront of commercial drone technology, bringing […]

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]]> https://dronelife.com/2023/09/01/commercial-uav-starts-tuesday-the-keynotes-demos-and-exhibits-you-cant-miss/feed/ 7 Researchers, Law Enforcement Come Together: The RTC, Florida’s F1RST Partner to Train Local, State and Federal Government Agencies https://dronelife.com/2023/08/31/researchers-law-enforcement-come-together-the-rtc-floridas-f1rst-partner-to-train-local-state-and-federal-government-agencies/ https://dronelife.com/2023/08/31/researchers-law-enforcement-come-together-the-rtc-floridas-f1rst-partner-to-train-local-state-and-federal-government-agencies/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:55:01 +0000 https://dronelife.com/?p=97467 The Regional Training Center (The RTC) and Florida’s Forensic Institute for Research, Security and Tactics (F1RST) have partnered to provide training to local, state, and federal government agencies.  The RTC is a unique, non-profit center of research and training for public safety and government agencies. America’s leading UAS innovator and California’s largest certified UAS trainer, the […]

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]]> https://dronelife.com/2023/08/31/researchers-law-enforcement-come-together-the-rtc-floridas-f1rst-partner-to-train-local-state-and-federal-government-agencies/feed/ 8 Canada Authorizes Drone Swarms Operating Beyond Visual Line of Sight to Fight Wildfires https://dronelife.com/2023/08/31/canada-authorizes-drone-swarms-operating-beyond-visual-line-of-sight-to-fight-wildfires/ https://dronelife.com/2023/08/31/canada-authorizes-drone-swarms-operating-beyond-visual-line-of-sight-to-fight-wildfires/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:21:58 +0000 https://dronelife.com/?p=97457 Canada has authorized the operation of drone swarms beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) for fighting wildfires. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Canada – Authorizes – BVLOS – Drone – Swarms – To – Fight – Wildfires Canadian drone service provider IN-FLIGHT Data is a Canadian SAIL 6 operator, holding three Guinness World Records for […]

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]]> https://dronelife.com/2023/08/31/canada-authorizes-drone-swarms-operating-beyond-visual-line-of-sight-to-fight-wildfires/feed/ 6 Ukraine Built Raybird-3 Breaks Records on the Front Lines https://dronelife.com/2023/08/31/ukraine-built-raybird-3-breaks-records-on-the-front-lines/ https://dronelife.com/2023/08/31/ukraine-built-raybird-3-breaks-records-on-the-front-lines/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:30:41 +0000 https://dronelife.com/?p=97447 Ukrainian technology companies are rapidly developing products to meet the current needs of their military forces: and the Raybird-3 is a reconnaissance UAV breaking records on the front lines.  The dual use vehicle could be a game changer for both military and civil applications. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Ukraine – Built – […]

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]]> https://dronelife.com/2023/08/31/ukraine-built-raybird-3-breaks-records-on-the-front-lines/feed/ 7 Drone Data Analysis and Asset Inspection: Pointivo’s Dan Ciprari on Why He Invested in Drone Tech, and What’s Next for the Industry https://dronelife.com/2023/08/30/drone-data-analysis-and-asset-inspection-pointivos-dan-ciprari-on-why-he-invested-in-drone-tech-and-whats-next-for-the-industry/ https://dronelife.com/2023/08/30/drone-data-analysis-and-asset-inspection-pointivos-dan-ciprari-on-why-he-invested-in-drone-tech-and-whats-next-for-the-industry/#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2023 21:23:31 +0000 https://dronelife.com/?p=97436 Dan Ciprari is CEO of Pointivo, the company providing the algorithms and technology behind some of the largest in-house drone-based asset inspection programs in the country.  As Pointivo expands their portfolio to include complete products sold under their own label, the Pointivo name is becoming more prevalent in asset inspection and data analytics. DRONELIFE had […]

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]]> https://dronelife.com/2023/08/30/drone-data-analysis-and-asset-inspection-pointivos-dan-ciprari-on-why-he-invested-in-drone-tech-and-whats-next-for-the-industry/feed/ 7 Two Innovative Canadian Drone Companies Join Forces to Fight Kelowna Wildfires https://dronelife.com/2023/08/30/two-innovative-canadian-drone-companies-join-forces-to-fight-kelowna-wildfires/ https://dronelife.com/2023/08/30/two-innovative-canadian-drone-companies-join-forces-to-fight-kelowna-wildfires/#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:29:30 +0000 https://dronelife.com/?p=97427 As wildfires raged in Canada, two innovative Canadian drone companies joined forces to provide responders with critical aerial data.  InDro Robotics and Spexi Geospatial deployed commercial off the shelf drones weighing less than 250 grams, using the Spexigon automation platform, to provide decision makers with rapid damage assessment information and thermal imagery identifying potential problems. […]

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]]> https://dronelife.com/2023/08/30/two-innovative-canadian-drone-companies-join-forces-to-fight-kelowna-wildfires/feed/ 6 uAvionix Combines Command and Control, Detect and Avoid for BVLOS Flight at Choctaw Nation Emerging Aviation Technology Center https://dronelife.com/2023/08/29/uavionix-combines-command-and-control-detect-and-avoid-for-bvlos-flight-at-choctaw-nation-emerging-aviation-technology-center/ https://dronelife.com/2023/08/29/uavionix-combines-command-and-control-detect-and-avoid-for-bvlos-flight-at-choctaw-nation-emerging-aviation-technology-center/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2023 17:44:29 +0000 https://dronelife.com/?p=97418 uAvionix, operating at the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Emerging Aviation Technology Center, has completed the first true Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flight in non-segregated airspace using aviation protected C-Band in the United States. Flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) is a gateway to commercial applications at scale, enabling many of the […]

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]]> https://dronelife.com/2023/08/29/uavionix-combines-command-and-control-detect-and-avoid-for-bvlos-flight-at-choctaw-nation-emerging-aviation-technology-center/feed/ 8 Public Safety Drone Review: Regulations, Drone Prepared, and More https://dronelife.com/2023/08/29/public-safety-drone-review-regulations-drone-prepared-and-more/ https://dronelife.com/2023/08/29/public-safety-drone-review-regulations-drone-prepared-and-more/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2023 17:15:17 +0000 https://dronelife.com/?p=97408 The Next Public Safety Drone Review: Tuesday, September 5 at 3:00 PM ET Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Public – Safety – Drone – Review – September – 5-AUVSI Don’t miss the September 5 episode of the Public Safety Drone Review, presented by DRONERESPONDERS and DRONELIFE, with guest Scott Shtofman of AUVSI!  The Public […]

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