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LAFD Drone Program Success
One of the first major metropolitan fire departments to have a significant drone program, the LAFD, has deployed UAV's on at least 175 different occasions for incident related missions.
Despite privacy concerns they faced at the introd
FAA Clarifies LiPO Battery Policies
Planning on traveling with your drone? Take a look at the new FAA LiPo battery policies so you don't run into any issues at the airport.
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NASA UTM Project Begins 4th & Final Phase
NASA is moving into the 4th and final stage of its UTM project.
Their testing will "focus on UAS operations in higher-density urban areas for tasks such as news gathering and package delivery," with one of those test locations being L
Love Your LiDAR - 50 Commercial Applications For LiDAR
Interested in adding LiDAR to your capabilities?
Check out the article below to learn 50 ways LiDAR is being used for commercial applications and how you can bring additional value to clients by adding LiDAR to your service offerings.
DJI's Take on Remote ID
Interesting take by DJI on Remote ID. This article brings up many privacy, safety, and implementation considerations that are important to address in order to successfully implement remote ID in the future.
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New Drone ID Marking Law
*New FAA Drone ID Marking Law*
This law will require "small drone owners to display [their] FAA-issued registration number on an outside surface of the aircraft. Owners and operators may no longer place or write registration numbers in
Drone Job Market Now & In Future
Interesting research report on where the drone job market is now and is heading in the years to come. Drone software engineers are the most sought after skillset in the industry. Talent is scarce and that is sure to influence company strategies over
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DJI Fraud Exposed
Not great publicity for DJI who already had its ethics questioned in the past surrounding its data integrity.
Also to clarify a misleading headline, DJI lost $0 from this fraud, it was DJI customers who were frauded for a total sum of
New Proposed Part 107 Laws
Good article breaking down the details of newly proposed Part 107 drone laws.
Don't expect these changes to go into effect anytime soon but it is exciting news that part 107 regulations will get a refresher and allow for continued inn
FAA Offering Instrument Rating To Remote Pilots
The FAA will begin offering an instrument rating to remote pilots. This should be an exciting move for professional commercial drone pilots to have the opportunity to differentiate themselves from untrained or hobbyist pilots.
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