10/26/2017
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/article180845841.html
Trump sends Amazon a gift card — open skies to test drone package delivery
Donald Trump once predicted that Jeff Bezos and his Amazon empire would have “such problems” if he became president, but on Wednesday Trump gave the company a game-changing gift by opening up the skies to a drone pilot program for services like package delivery.
09/25/2017
Fly your drones safe and legal. Here's our class for those new to piloting a drone.
Piloting a Drone: Fundamentals
Saturday, October 14, 2017 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CDT
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eejl6gl9a75e7574&llr=iemnrl9ab
Piloting a Drone: Fundamentals
Learn to fly a drone with professional instructors. Develop the skills you'll need to capture the high quality aerial imagery. This course provides an in-depth discussion of the components and mechanics of the quad-copter as well as normal flying characteristics and aircraft maneuvers. Includes grou...
09/25/2017
More Vortex classes coming up at Cabela's:
Make Money Flying Drones
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=iemnrl9ab&oeidk=a07eejjcy0c9f3f9515
Make Money Flying Drones!
Drones are used for real estate photography, film and TV, aerial inspection, construction surveying, fire and rescue, wildlife tracking, news and sports journalism, and much more. Whether you are retired, in a mid-life career, or just getting started, learn about how to make money in the rapidly gro...
09/25/2017
Drone Fun Fly At Cabela's in Hoffman Estates:
Saturday, September 30, 2017 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Cabela's Free Fun Fly - September 30th, 2017
Come fly with us! Vortex UAS has partnered with Cabela's to offer you a free 10-minute drone fun-fly. Take command of the controls or just come and observe. While you're here, learn about safety, flying legally, and the many exciting career opportunities available in the drone (UAS) industry...from…
09/25/2017
Tomorrow at Cabela's in Hoffman Estates 6:30pm-7:30pm
Opportunities in The Commercial Drone Industry
Free info session!
Interested in the Commercial Drone Industry?
The commercial drone industry is booming! Leading research firm Gartner Inc. recently released a report projecting that the global market revenue from commercial drones is expected to reach more than $6 billion in 2017 and to grow to more than $11.2 billion by 2020. That’s are nearly double in three years with clear indications of continued exponential growth.
Come join us for this FREE Information Session to learn what opportunities are available and how you can take advantage of this rapidly growing industry. Whether you have no experience or are a seasoned drone pilot, there's something here for you. Many people will make a fortune in this industry and one of those people could be you. Come see how.
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eejiw5hba29d6e65&llr=iemnrl9ab
Opportunities in The Commercial Drone Industry - Free info session!
Learn about the booming Commercial Drone Industry, what opportunities are available and how you can take advantage of this rapidly growing industry. Whether you have no experience or are a seasoned drone pilot, there's something here for you. Many people will make a fortune in this industry and one…
09/25/2017
Cabela's in Hoffman Estates and Vortex UAS have partnered to bring drone educational sessions and pilot training to outdoor enthusiasts. We have several events coming up including a Drone Industry Information Session tomorrow night! Classes are open to all. Here's a list of what's happening.
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM CDT
Drone Industry Information Session
Saturday, September 30, 2017 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT
Drone Fun Fly
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM CDT
Make Money Flying Drones
Saturday, October 14, 2017 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CDT
Piloting a Drone: Fundamentals
08/07/2017
YOUR INSURANCE ADJUSTER MAY SOON BE A DRONE OR AN APP
Your insurance adjuster may soon be a drone or an app
As per a new survey by LexisNexis Risk Solutions, insurance companies are looking to "virtual" or "touchless" methods of handling claims.
08/04/2017
This Drone Has Claws, Lands on a Vertical Walls
This Drone Has Claws, Lands on a Vertical Walls
Researchers at the Université de Sherbrooke designed the sweet device.
08/01/2017
America’s most promising drone startup just partnered with DJI
America’s most promising drone startup just partnered with DJI
Back in 2015, California-based startup 3D Robotics seemed poised to compete for the top spot in the consumer drone market. It had a great reputation among the hobbyist community and a slick unit...
07/31/2017
New drone apps, technology create invisible fences
New drone apps, technology create invisible fences
While it’s been nearly a year since the Federal Aviation Administration started issuing more licenses for civilian drone operations, technology is now trying to keep up with restrictions placed on the unmanned aerial vehicles.
07/27/2017
Airbus Aerial brings aerospace engineering, satellite imagery and drone services together
Airbus Launches Commercial Drone Services
Airbus Aerial brings aerospace engineering, satellite imagery and drone services together.
07/26/2017
Confusing Drone Rules Cause Headaches for Business Owners
Confusing Drone Rules Cause Headaches for Businessowners
When Jim Komsa launched his aerial photography business in 2013, using airplanes to shoot photos from the sky, he said there were only a handful of competi