Drone Focus

As the director of NASA’s airspace operations and safety program, John Cavolowsky looks at the drone industry as a new realm that demands new laws. “If we are going to…

To comprehend the importance of the UAS industry in North Dakota, Sen. John Hoeven believes that you need look no farther than your own pocket. “Look at all of the things…

Steve Garguilo has led a grassroots movement to transform the culture of one of the largest companies in the world, started a company of his own, and traveled to 98…

In October of last year, JD Claridge and his business partner Charles Manning stepped into the Shark Tank asking for $500,000 for 20% equity. They walked out with $1.5 million…

Fargo-based startup Botlink, LLC and AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc. announced today that all AgEagle aircraft will now include the Botlink drone operations platform. The move will bring Botlink’s real-time safety…

At North Dakota’s UAS Industry Day in February, a towering man with a yellow tie took the podium and slapped a big “For Sale” sign on something called wireless spectrum…

Grand Forks, ND – Tenants of Grand Sky, a business and aviation park for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in Grand Forks, will now be able to launch and recover both…

Carson Wentz nearly took out a drone with his football yesterday morning. The North Dakota State University quarterback and NFL draft poster boy filmed with ESPN all day yesterday, March…

Drone enthusiasts in North Dakota got a nice present Christmas morning – a front page feature in the New York Times calling the North Dakota drone industry “A Silicon Valley…

On December 14, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) took another step towards reigning in the wild west that is the drone industry by releasing a new rule: All drones weighing…