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Indigenous-Led Métis Drone Training Builds Job-Ready RPAS Talent for High-Demand Sectors

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Training at Métis Crossing builds advanced drone skills for emergency, industrial, and environmental missions across Canada Canada’s drone industry has a new source of trained professionals. At Métis Crossing in Alberta, the second cohort of the Rupertsland Emergency and Industry Skills Program (REISD), also known as Métis Drone, has graduated. The program focuses on Métis […]

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When Disaster Strikes: From Hurricane Harvey to Melissa. How Drones Have Become the First Responders Tool

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Eight years after Hurricane Harvey changed everything, drones are now standard in hurricane, wildfire and utility emergencies. As Hurricane Melissa barrels toward Jamaica, local authorities are preparing for high winds, flooding, power outages and blocked roads. When infrastructure collapses, rapid assessment and response become critical. It was during Hurricane Harvey in August 2017 that drone […]

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5G Drones Tested to Support Emergency Response in Germany

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Vodafone, Frequentis, DLR, and Rostock Fire Brigade Collaborate on ADELE Project *images copyright DLR Emergency responders in Germany are testing 5G-enabled drones designed to deliver live aerial footage to control centers before crews arrive at an incident. The project, called ADELE, is led by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) with partners Vodafone, Frequentis, and the […]

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Drones on Call: Motorola Integrates UAVs into 911 Systems

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Motorola Solutions teams with 2 UAV companies on Drone as First Responder (DFR) Applications By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill A police officer, encountering an emergency situation, pushes a button on his hand-held radio and automatically dispatches a drone to come to his aid. In another scenario a team of officers en route to the […]

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Gale Project Technologies Unveils GALE Drone Pod: A Game-Changer for Emergency Response

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Revolutionary Agnostic UAS Dock System Enhances Public Safety with Rapid Deployment, AI-Driven Insights, and Unmatched Modularity by DRONELIFE Contributor T. Seth Ford (Drone615, Nashville, TN) New Braunfels, TX – Gale Project Technologies Inc., a leading R&D innovation lab specializing in autonomous, AI-driven systems, plans to launch its innovative GALE System in early 2026 – a […]

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Inside the Drone-Powered ‘Magic Box’ for Emergency Management

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Project CLARKE uses ‘magic box’ to assess storm damage, find missing persons By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill A software package that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to help quickly analyze drone-collected images to assess property damage might seem like the stuff of science fiction, but it’s currently being deployed by a team […]

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Public Safety Drone Review: Logan Jones of SiFly to Unpack Rotorcraft Reimagined on August 5

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Mark your calendars: Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST, the latest episode of Public Safety Drone Review goes live, featuring guest Logan Jones, Chief Business Officer at SiFly. The conversation will explore how SiFly is redefining public safety aviation with rotorcraft-grade vehicles built at drone economics.  Register here for this free event. Episode […]

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Hands-On Learning, Public Safety Take Center Stage at Commercial UAV Expo 2025

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Partnerships with Pilot Institute and AIRT Bring Comprehensive Training for Drone Pilots and First Responders The Commercial UAV Expo 2025 is set to deliver an unmatched educational experience for drone professionals. This year’s event, happening September 2–4 at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, brings new partnerships and expanded programming for both commercial pilots and public […]

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DRONERESPONDERS Launches UNITE to Strengthen Public Safety Drone Training Nationwide

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New program addresses urgent training needs revealed by recent survey DRONERESPONDERS Announces New National Training Program AIRT, the non-profit organization behind the DRONERESPONDERS program, has announced a new initiative to improve drone training for public safety agencies across the country. The UAS National Initiative for Training and Education (UNITE) is designed to address critical gaps […]

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Another Missed Deadline: The BVLOS NPRM Still Awaits Publication

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(News and Commentary) Today marks exactly 31 days since President Trump’s executive orders on drone technology were published, making this the first day past the ambitious 30-day deadline for the FAA to issue the much-anticipated Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM). As the drone industry holds its collective breath, the […]

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