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AUVSI Names Tracy Lamb as Vice President of Regulatory and Safety Affairs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 15, 2017 Contact: Tom McMahon, tmcmahon@auvsi.org, (571) 255-7786

Drones, Droids and Unmanned Systems

Please join us at the beautiful Kah-Nee-Ta Resort and Spa for the Pacific Northwest's premier unmanned systems and robotics event. Celebrate the grandeur of central Oregon, enjoy superb hospitality, hear from industry leadership, see live UAS demonstrations and engage in awesome networking opportunities! We hope you will choose to support our 2nd Annual AUVSI Cascade Chapter STEM Benefit Dinner, the proceeds from which go to support STEM activities in Oregon and Washington. You'll even have a chance to take home a DJI drone! And please join us on Friday morning for our workshop on Part 107 to hear about common challenges for Remote Operators and then head for the Kah-Nee-Ta Golf Course to round out the conference activities. We look forward to seeing you there!

AUVSI Announces Initiatives for Enhancing UAS Safety and Performance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 6, 2017 Contact: Tom McMahon, tmcmahon@auvsi.org, (571) 255-7786

Little Arms Studios’ Zephyr Drone Simulator to be deployed to SkyOp’s UAS curriculum

Through a new strategic partnership between Little Arms Studios and SkyOp, LLC, Little Arms Studios' Zephyr Drone Simulator will be deployed throughout the SkyOp commercial and consumer UAS training network that serves a large part of the Northeastern United States. Zephyr’s unique Learning Management System makes it the preferred option for SkyOp instructors that want to observe the development of each student inside and outside the classroom.

Miami Satellite Chapter Kickoff

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) is coming to South Florida, and we are having a party to celebrate! If you are into drones, robots, rovers, or other unmanned or autonomous systems, this is one event you will not want to miss. Come join members of AUVSI's Florida Peninsula Chapter as we formally dedicate the new Miami Satellite Chapter representing everything unmanned throughout all of South Florida, Latin America, the Caribbean, and beyond! We've picked the legendary 94th Aero Squadron next to Miami International Airport as the backdrop for this historic event, and we pay hommage to past and current aviation, as we chart a new course into the future.

Airspace Integration: How Commercial Drone Operators Can Play a Role and Effect Change

One year after the Small UAS Rule (Part 107) took effect lawmakers and commercial drone operators are still learning to share the National Airspace and integrate drones to their fullest potential. AUVSI's advocacy team strives to educate lawmakers about issues important to the drone community and works in conjunction with the FAA to promote safe flying. This webinar will highlight important aspects of FAA regulations governing commercial drone use and provide insights into how drone operators can affect regulatory change to support the growth of the industry.

AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2018

This premier event unites the largest global community of drone, intelligent robotics and unmanned systems leaders to shape the future of the industry. Featuring the largest and most comprehensive trade show, this event is the spot to learn from daily keynotes with tech visionaries and 200+ world-class sessions as well as connect with 8,500+ industry pros and business experts from 20+ industries. www.xponential.org

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