Thruway Authority Announces Pilot Program Utilizing Drones to Assist with Highway Bridge Inspections Partnership with Syracuse-based NUAIR will Improve Effectiveness of These Critical Safety Inspections Pilot Program Will Be at No Cost to the Thruway Authority Drones Could Be Used for Mapping, Surveying and Other Functions The New York State Thruway Authority today announced it will launch a pilot program using […]
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AIRWAYZ RETURNS AS DRIVING FORCE BEHIND EXPANDED PILOT TO OPERATE MULTIPLE DRONE FLEETS IN AN URBAN AIRSPACE The second stage of the pilot program expands to include emergency services plus helicopters and other low-flying vehicles Tel Aviv, Israel 29th June 2021 – After a successful initial phase, AI-based Multi-Flight System and Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM or “U-space”) specialist Airwayz Drones Ltd, resumes its […]
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Drone Registration & Pilot Accreditation in Australia; the waiting game…. INTRODUCTION For Australian drone pilots, the day is coming: drone registration and pilot accreditation. Back in July 2019, the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Regulations were amended to incorporate the introduction of drone pilot accreditation and drone registration. This comprised over 95 alterations to the Regulations. Following weeks of late nights […]
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Jeff Fagerman, Founder of LidarUSA provided the heads up for the inaugural Southeast Regional UAS RODEO which stands for Regional Ongoing (training for) Drone Emergency Operations. The inaugural RODEO is going to take place October 9 and 10 at the Public Service Training Academy in Huntsville, AL. UAS Information Sharing and Analysis Organization and GEOHuntsville are proud to present this […]
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The next Younger Geospatial Professional Spotlight Interview is with Brett Murphy who is passionate about the great outdoors and the surveying profession. The surveying profession grabbed my attention due to a confluence of factors. Academically I initially pursued aviation, earned a Private Pilot’s License, and then switched directions to GIS & remote sensing as part of a Geography degree. I […]
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Quantum Spatial Wins Energy Thought Summit (ETS) Pilot Pitch Competition for Most Innovative Solution for Energy and Utility Companies Quantum Spatial, Inc. (QSI), the nation’s largest independent geospatial data firm, today announced that QSI won Zpryme’s start@ETS pilot pitch competition for having the most compelling, innovative solution for energy and utility companies. Hosted by Zpryme, a research agency within the energy industry, start@ETS provides […]
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