Statement by Minister of Transport about a drone incident with a passenger aircraft in...
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, today made the following statement about a drone incident in Quebec City:
“On October 12, 2017, a Skyjet...
NTSB Investigating Collision Between Drone, U.S. Army Helicopter
WASHINGTON — (Oct. 5, 2017) The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the Sept. 21 collision between a civilian drone and an Army UH-60...
Human Factors in the Unmanned Industry
By Elise Lagerstrom, Human Factors / Flight Safety
It has always been a challenge for me to explain my degree and career path. The conversation...
DJI Launches Privacy Mode For Drone Operators To Fly Without Internet Data Transfer
DJI, the world's leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today launched a new Local Data Mode that stops internet traffic to and...
“SafeDrone by Lufthansa Technik” launches new service: Health Condition Monitoring
"SafeDrone by Lufthansa Technik" is on the verge of launching a new online service, Health Condition Monitoring (HCM), allowing manufacturers and users to monitor...
Operational safety cases for drones, Part 6 – Balancing the safety components
Once you have examined each of your safety components it is time to pull them together to see how they interconnect with each other. There...
Raytheon Coyote UAVs help NOAA track and model Hurricane Maria
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration used six Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) Coyote® unmanned aerial vehicles to track and model Hurricane Maria. Launched from...
US Army helicopter collision with a drone is a “catastrophe waiting to happen”
DroneShield Ltd (ASX:DRO), a global provider of drone detection and mitigation products, notes a September 22, 2017 New York Post report on a collision...
Operational Safety Cases for Drones, Part 5 – Processes
The final component of a coherent safety argument is Processes - or more properly, the environment in which the activity takes place and how...
Fire spotting aircraft allegedly hits drone in Oregon
Fire Spotter Bradley Goldman thinks he may have hit a drone. Reports reached me yesterday of this incident, but Mr Goldman has broken cover...
