Here’s where we share what’s happening in the world of drones and the people, projects, and policies shaping the future.
Cities don’t fail because leaders lack vision. They struggle because the systems meant to see problems, roads, utilities, drainage, rooftops, and rights-of-way are often slow, siloed, and expensive to assess. For local governments navigating tight budgets, aging infrastructure, and rising public expectations, the challenge is clear: how do
On December 22, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) quietly made one of the most consequential drone policy updates in recent years: it expanded the FCC Covered List to include foreign-produced unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and critical UAS components on a going-forward basis.
For decades, helicopters have been the backbone of utility inspections, fast, familiar, and capable of covering long distances. They’ve played a critical role in keeping transmission and distribution systems safe and reliable. But today, utility leaders across California are asking a harder question: Is our inspection model delivering
There’s a moment that happens in every new era of aviation: the technology starts moving fast, and the public system, the rules, the infrastructure, the workforce, and the trust must move together, or the opportunity turns into friction. On December 17, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced
Where the Story Begins: California at a Crossroads California’s landscapes hold two truths at once: breathtaking beauty and extraordinary vulnerability. Wildfires now burn nearly six times more acreage annually than they did two decades ago. At the same time, dozens of native species, such as burrowing owls, bighorn sheep, and
There’s a moment every property manager knows well, the moment when you feel the weight of “everything.” The roof leak no one saw coming. The parking structure had a crack that somehow appeared overnight. The HVAC unit decides to fail on the hottest day of the year. Managing commercial properties
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