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The World Drone Organization mission is to promote safe and responsible drone use for consumers and enthusiasts by offering certification in non-commercial drone operation and by promoting consumer drone advocacy.
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National Drone Show Training Sessions Announced
UAVs/drones offer up new opportunities and technology for security, broadcast, training, news gathering, surveillance and so much more. During the National Drone Show, you will hear from FAA-certified experts and pilots about how your organization can best implement UAV technology. From risk mitigation to best practices, legal direction to getting the best images, safety to[…]
How to Find a Lost Drone?
This is a guest post from Jack Danielson, a drone enthusiast, geek and writer. He is particularly interested in the proliferation of drones around the world. He holds the position of consultant writer at Bakehouse Aerial, a safe, responsible, and professional drone company for all kinds of videography and photography needs. Are you concerned about[…]
AUVSI President Says Training Drone Operators Will Be Key to Success
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) calls itself the world’s largest nonprofit organization devoted exclusively to advancing the unmanned systems and robotics community. With over 7,000 members, AUVSI is a powerful advocate for the commercial drone industry, representing its views in government halls and the media; and participating in congressional hearings, coalitions, task[…]
UAS Symposium Broadens Dialogue on Integration
Speaking today at the AUVSI annual conference in New Orleans, FAA Administrator Michael Huerta announced the agency is establishing a broad-based advisory committee that will provide advice on key unmanned aircraft integration issues. He also announced plans to make it easier for students to fly unmanned aircraft (PDF) as part of their coursework. Huerta said[…]
FAA Urges Non-hobby UAS Registration Via New System
What’s not to like about an automated government system that’s faster, simpler and more user-friendly than the paper-based system it supplements? In a Federal Register notice (PDF), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officially notified owners of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) used for commercial, public and other non-model aircraft operations they may now use the FAA’s[…]
FAA Administrator Makes Two Major Drone Announcements
Speaking today at the AUVSI annual conference in New Orleans, FAA Administrator Michael Huerta announced the agency is establishing a broad-based advisory committee that will provide advice on key unmanned aircraft integration issues. He also announced plans to make it easier for students to fly unmanned aircraft (PDF) as part of their coursework. Huerta said[…]
