Co-founder Benjamin Benharrosh, lets us in on the evolution of Delair-Tech—the first company in the world to achieve BVLOS certification for their fixed-wing drones. Since starting in 2011, the French …
#011 – Drone Remote Sensing for Crop Insurance with Cassidy Rankine
Drones are becoming popular among farmers for analyzing crop health. Cassidy Rankine, PhD and co-founder of Skymatics, proposes another scenario: using drones for crop insurance. Ian and Cassidy discuss this …
#010 – Constructing a National Drone Operator Network with Andrew Dennison
Andrew Dennison, COO of LIFT Technologies, recounts his journey into the drone industry. Ian and Andrew cover topics from real-world construction and insurance case studies, the drone deliverables that enterprise …
#009 – Solving the Automated Drone Workflow Challenge with Lucas Van Oostrum
Lucas Van Oostrum is co-founder of Delft Aerial Robotics as well as Aerialtronics. The Flying Dutchman joins Ian and tells entrepreneurial tales of starting up a high-end drone manufacturing company …
#008 – Drones for Whale Snot, Education, and… Women? with Sally French, The Drone Girl
Sally French (aka The Drone Girl) sits down with Ian to discuss important issues in the drone industry. From teaching how to use drones in schools, whale snot, drone industry …
#007 – Dissecting Drone Industry News with Ben Popper of The Verge
For The Verge, Ben Popper has reviewed every one of the most important drones of the past few years. Ian and Ben dissect the latest news from the drone industry …
#006 – FAA Part 107 Test Prep and Study Guide for Drone Pilots
Test prep and study guide for the FAA’s Part 107 knowledge test for commercial drone pilots. Ian reviews the entire 35 questions—and answers—that he was administered during the online test …
#005 – Making Drone Software with Nicholas Pilkington
Ian is joined by DroneDeploy’s CTO, Nicholas Pilkington, who guides listeners down the rabbit hole of aerial ones and zeroes; revealing secrets from the extremely important—yet unfortunately mysterious—realm of drone …
#004 – Solar Powered Drones & Esri GIS with Devon Humphrey
Ian chats with Devon Humphrey, CEO of Flightline Geographics out of Austin, at the 2016 Esri User Conference in San Diego to cover the announcement of the new AeroHawk solar powered …
#003 – How To Get a FAA ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ Card
Attention commercial drone pilots: learn from Ian how to get access to a little-known FAA program which essentially grants you a “Get Out of Jail Free” card that can be …