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May 21, 2018

Lee County FL Acquires Six H125s To Upgrade Mosquito Control Fleet

FAA Approved STC Allows Higher Operating Weight For Aerial Spraying

The Lee County Mosquito Control District in Florida is operating six new Airbus H125 helicopters as part of a major upgrade of its aircraft fleet. The new aircraft are being used to support aerial spraying to control the mosquito population in the roughly 1,000 square-mile district in southwest Florida, which includes the city of Fort Myers.

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Insight Robotics Expands Its Footprint In Mexico, Portugal and Spain

Develops Strategic Distribution Partnerships

Insight Robotics is expanding its business in Mexico, Portugal and Spain by establishing Distribution Partnership with Robotics Galu in Mexico and Leitek Innovative Solutions in Iberia respectively, which ensures an increased geographic sales footprint and broader access to maintenance and support resources for better client's engagement.

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CPS Energy Invests In Drone Technology

Will Be Deployed To Inspect Poles And Wires

Focused on its commitment to provide its customers with reliable electric service, CPS Energy is now using drone technology to perform routine inspections of overhead infrastructure in a safer and more efficient way.

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Fortress UAV Will Host Drone Day Event

Will Feature Demonstrations From Various Manufacturers, Public Safety Response Teams

Fortress UAV will host an inaugural Drone Day event at the Plano, Texas headquarters on June 1st, 2018 with DJI, CyPhy Works, Intel, Yuneec, the North Texas PSURT (Public Safety UAV Response Team) and Stampede Global.

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Seattle Television Station, Aviation Contractor At Odds Over Accident

Each Blames The Other For Fatal Injury Of Two People

Seattle television station KOMO and its the contractor that supplies helicopters and pilots to the station are blaming each other for an accident which occurred in March of 2014 that fatally injured the two people on board the aircraft and seriously injured two people on the ground.

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Interior Awards First Contract For Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Services

Drone Services Contract Capitalizes On Industry Strengths, Part Of A Broader Strategy To Aggressively Combat Costly Wildfires

As part of a broader strategy to aggressively combat wildfires, the U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded a Call When Needed contract to four U.S. companies for small-unmanned aircraft systems services. The contract, which is Interior’s first of its kind, will allow the agency to obtain fully contractor-operated and maintained small drones that are ready when needed to support wildland fire operations, search and rescue, emergency management and other resource missions in the Contiguous 48 States and Alaska.

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WFPS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program To Take Flight

Aircraft Equipped With Thermal Imaging Cameras

This June, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service will launch its Unmanned Aerial Vehicle program, which will allow for safer, quicker, and more efficient response to a variety of emergency situations.

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