Tornado damage assessed under FAA’s Part 107 regulations


SkySkopes CEO Matt Dunlevy didn't begin his day planning to inspect a farm for tornado damage the same day that the FAA's Part 107 rule went into effect. But he was more than willing to help the family struck by the disaster by providing UAS imagery.
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Intel Corp. gets two Part 107 waivers from FAA


Intel Corp. was pleasantly surprised Monday when it received two waivers from the the FAA as the Part 107 rule went into effect. One waiver allows nighttime flights and the other allows multiple drones to be controlled by a single operator.
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FAA announces Drone Advisory Committee members


Coming on the heels of implementing Part 107, the Federal Aviation Administration this week announced the 35 members of its Drone Advisory Committee formed under the RTCA federal advisory committee.
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Training academy graduates first General Atomics aircrews


General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. last month graduated the first aircrews trained to fly the Predator at its UAS Flight Training Academy next to the Grand Forks (ND) Air Force Base. The facility cuts training time by as much as four months.
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Air Force outlines UAS plans as NASA pursues traffic management


Day two of the 10th Annual UAS Summit and Expo saw top leaders from the U.S. Air Force and NASA outline their plans for improvements and pushing ahead with UAS traffic management in collaboration with private industry partners.
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UAS Summit & Expo opens with session for student entrepreneurs


The opening day of the 10th Annual UAS Summit & Expo featured advice from young CEOs about how students can pursue their own UAS startup companies using the opportunities and resources available in North Dakota and the surrounding region.
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Industry Events

3rd Commercial UAV Show

October 19-20, 2016
ExCel
London, United Kingdom

Commercial UAV Expo

October 31-2, 2016
MGM Grand
Las Vegas, Nevada

Arizona UAS Summit & Expo

November 7-9, 2016
We-Ko-Pa Resort & Conference Center
Scottsdale, Arizona

International Drone Expo (IDE)

December 9-10, 2016
Los Angeles Convention Center
Los Angeles, California

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