Top Questions from Drone Program Decision-Makers

Pardon the pun, but we’re sure you’ve heard the buzz. Drones are showing up in everything from inspections to emergency response around the mine site. If you’re considering integrating or expanding drone use at your site, how will you know what will be a tool of real...

Five Industries Primed for BVLOS

Starting November 4th,  Transport Canada’s new Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) rules will be opening the door to scalable drone operations in low-risk environments. Organizations operating in low-population-density areas and uncontrolled airspace are...

Canadian Drone Pilot Certification Categories

Deep Dive Post on New Drone Regs The incoming Transport Canada RPAS regulations are a big deal. Most of the industry buzz has been around opening the door to routine, low-risk BVLOS flights once you’ve obtained your Level 1 Complex certificate. But there’s much more...

Wind vs. Your Drone

Urban Airflow: What Drone Pilots Need to Know Wind can be one of the trickiest elements for drone pilots to manage. It would be nice to have giant arrows in the sky giving us indications of wind at different levels, but if you’re seeing those you probably...
New Drone Regulations are Here!

New Drone Regulations are Here!

It’s not every day I get excited to see an email before 6am but today was one of those days!    Unexpectedly, Transport Canada announced the publication of the highly anticipated Canada Gazette II which included new regulations for RPAS Operations Beyond Visual...