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Drones
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InsureReinsure
Hurricane Harvey Has and Will be a Test for Many – Including Drones
By Matthew Kalas, Troutman Pepper Locke
A primary use case for drones in the insurance industry is the safer, quicker and more accurate adjustment of claims. With displaced insureds, flooded streets, and significant property damage that…
The Right Coast
‘It just takes one mistake:’ Lost floaters rescued by drone in northeast Iowa | Outdoors | qctimes.com
Thanks to the aircraft s thermal imaging camera, it was able to locate three of the women within 10 minutes.via qctimes.com
The Right Coast
‘It just takes one mistake:’ Lost floaters rescued by drone in northeast Iowa | Outdoors | qctimes.com
Thanks to the aircraft s thermal imaging camera, it was able to locate three of the women within 10 minutes.via qctimes.com
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
All You Need to Know About Flying Your Drone During the Solar Eclipse
Next week, on August 21, a total solar eclipse (or the alignment of the sun, moon and earth), visible from the continental U.S., will take place for the first time…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
U.S. Army Issues Memorandum Banning Use of DJI Products Due to Cybersecurity Issues
Last week, the U.S. Army issued a memorandum discontinuing the use of DJI drone products due to cybersecurity concerns. The memorandum said, “Due to increased awareness of cyber vulnerabilities associated…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Part 107 Waivers: Does Your Waiver Stand a Chance?
The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Part 107 waiver process for the operation of unmanned aerial systems (UAS or drones) in certain restricted airspace or beyond the limitations of the Part…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
CNN Receives FAA Waiver for Drone Flights Over People for Movies and TV
CNN’s Aerial Imagery and Reporting (CNN AIR) unit received its Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 107 waiver last week for closed-set drone operations over people for motion picture and television…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
50 Airports Across the U.S. to Adopt Automated Airspace Authorizations for Drones
By Fall 2017, 50 U.S. airports will start allowing unmanned aircraft systems’ (UAS or drone) operators apply for automated authorizations to fly in controlled airspace around those airports. Specifically, these airports…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Texas Utility Company Sends in the Drones to Inspect 5-Miles of Power Lines
More and more utility companies are finding drones (or more formally, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)) useful, and cost effective, to inspect power lines in lieu of sending up their employees…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Virginia Opens the First UAS-Dedicated Runway
Governor of Virginia, Terry McAuliffe, recently cut the ribbon on a new runway in Virginia dedicated solely to unmanned aerial systems (UAS or drones). The Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s UAS Airfield…