The UAS Flyer - September 18, 2014

UAS pilot reflects on lessons learned from Texas search Although the use of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in the search for a missing Texas woman failed to locate her, UAS pilot Gene Robinson believes much was learned from the experience. READ MORE SHARE
FAA selects MAPPS for beyond visual line of sight UAS work The Management Associate for Private Photogrammetric Surveyors (MAPPS) has been selected as a member of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) working group on unmanned aircraft systems. READ MORE SHARE
	UAS law firm addresses pent-up demand for UAV use Donald Mark is leveraging a law career linked to the aviation industry into an unmanned aerial vehicle law practice. Mark, founder of Minnesota-based Fafinski Mark & Johnson, is helping both UAV manufacturers and UAS operators. READ MORE SHARE
MN County receives FAA UAV approval Le Sueur County became the first county in Minnesota to be granted the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to fly unmanned aerial vehicles to collect high resolution aerial imagery. READ MORE SHARE
Rare metal supplier delivers UAS components to U.S. DOD A rare metal more stiff than steel that also features excellent thermal conductivity is now enhancing unmanned aerial vehicles thanks to IBC Advanced Alloys Corp., a British Columbia-based manufacturer and distributor of rare metal materials. READ MORE SHARE
	OMNITRU agreement gives UAV Solutions new markets An exclusive distribution agreement with OMNITRU Technologies LLC gives UAV Solutions access to markets in Colombia, Mexico, Qatar and Saudi Arabia for its products and services. READ MORE SHARE