May is "Safe and Secure Skies" month on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, and we're excited to begin with our month sponsor, Airspace Link. Our guest this week is Michael Healander, the Co-Founder, President & CEO of Airspace Link, who brings a strong executive management background and 15 years of experience driving growth within the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and geospatial industry.
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Matthew Johnson, Volatus Aerospace | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 15
This week on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, sponsored by USI and centered around 'Education,' Matthew Johnson, the Vice President and Director of Education of the SEAR Program (Science Experiential Aerial Research Program) and Vice President of Volatus Aerospace, and a decorated visionary in UAS use, joins us as our special guest. Through the SEAR Program, Matthew works with schools and municipalities across Canada and the U.S. to aid students in UAS-focused research and provide hands-on experiential UAS training and education. Join Dawn and Matthew as they talk about the SEAR Program's latest initiatives, the broader landscape of educational opportunities in autonomous systems and how you can collaborate with the SEAR Program to build tomorrow’s UAS leaders today.
Airspace Awareness Exhibitors and Content Takes the Stage at XPONENTIAL 2024
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 26 at 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET
Webinar Description:
Join industry professionals from both the UAS and Counter-UAS sectors to discuss the upcoming security and airspace awareness related panels, discussions, and exhibitors at the upcoming XPONENTIAL 2024 trade show, and why you should be there too!
Speakers:
AUVSI and FAA Presents: Air Risk Mitigation: Global Perspectives
Date/Time: Wednesday, May 22 at 11:00 – 12:00 pm ET
Webinar Description:
Air Risk Mitigation for drones involves the evaluation and delivery of strategic approaches to decrease the probability of accidents or issues during drone operations. These approaches include proper training for operators, adherence to regulations, pre-flight checks, maintaining safe distances from obstacles, and utilizing technologies like collision avoidance systems. This webinar will preview discussions to occur during the 2024 FAA Drone & Advanced Air Mobility Symposium, showcase international perspectives towards air risk mitigation, and explore current strategies employed by aviation regulators around the world.
Agriculture Applications; Imaging, Spraying, Spreading, & Part 137 Certification
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 20th at 3:00 – 4:00 pm ET
Webinar Description:
This presentation will cover a host of topics covering drones in the agricultural industry including the use of multispectral imaging, FAA Part 137 Certification process, local requirements, and spraying/spreading operations.
Speakers:
Dr. David Thirtyacre, Chair, Dept of Flight, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide Campus
Registration:
Registration is free for all attendees
DFR Airspace Situational Awareness: How Layering Network RiD Can Help Support Fast Multi-agency Deployments
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 17th at 3:00 – 4:00 pm ET
Webinar Description:
Whether it’s disaster response, a manhunt or a wildfire response, multi-agency deployments within DFR necessitate rapid coordination of many disparate actors sometimes for a single air-boss. Developing a fast deployment platform-agnostic solution enables operations leaders to quickly identify participating versus non-participating unmanned aircraft and integrate them into the manned aviation environment.
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AUVSI Applauds Signing of Drone Prepared Legislation into Law in South Dakota
Today, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed
TruWeather Solutions and AeroX Tackle Weather Challenges for Advanced Aviation in North Carolina… and Beyond
By: Akshata for P3 Tech Consulting
Supporting Drone Competitiveness For Public Safety Missions
The following are introductory remarks delivered by Michael Robbins, Chief Advocacy Officer, at AUVSI's webinar on, Supporting Drone Competitiveness For Public Safety Missions":
There has been a bit of passionate discussion in our community of late about what AUVSI is for, and what AUVSI is against, on some key policy matters. I want to take a moment to set the record straight, and let you hear this directly from AUVSI, instead of through the interpretation of others.