Tag Archives: Commercial Drone
LOCAL FILMMAKERS GO ALL-IN ON DRONE TECHNOLOGY
New regulations for commercial drones went into effect last August, adding more steps required for media or surveying companies to get off the ground. But changes by the Federal Aviation Administration haven’t slowed the growing $6-billion industry or caused local … Continue reading
Amazon is thinking about using its delivery drones to scan your house to sell you more stuff
Amazon’s ambitions to build a fleet of self-flying delivery drones will have an interesting side-effect: They will create unimaginable quantities of data. Aerial footage, mapping data, flight patterns, number-crunching analysis, and more — autonomous vehicles produce vast reams of data, … Continue reading
As drone industry grows, a fight looms for control of the sky
When Jim Komsa launched his aerial photography business in 2013, using airplanes to shoot photos from the sky, he said there were only a handful of competitors in all of New Jersey. Now, there are dozens. Komsa, the co-owner of … Continue reading
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Multiple US Senators issue drone act to keep country competitive
U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., John Hoeven, R-N.D., Catherine Cortez Masto, D-NV, and Dean Heller, R-NV, introduced bipartisan legislation designed to advance the development of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and build on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) efforts to … Continue reading
