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Commercial UAV News brings together industry insiders—the engineers, the regulators, the standards builders, the thought leaders, and innovators—to talk about what commercial drone professionals and stakeholders need to know to go beyond buzzwords and jargon. We'll discuss what really matters to operators and organizations when it comes to using drones to perform numerous tasks in faster, cheaper and/or safer ways that define real-world value.
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In this week's episode of Uncrewed Views, Matt Collins speaks with Mike Apke, owner of droners.io. The two discuss how Apke acquired the platform in a bankruptcy auction, how a marketplace model compares with a managed network, how new pilots can win work, and how the platform approaches pricing concerns. Report Download Link: https://www.commercialuavnews.com/reports/where-the-commercial-drone-industry-stands-in-2026 Webinar Registration Link: https://www.commercialuavnews.com/webinars/the-commercial-drone-industry-in-numbers-state-of-the-industry-report-reactions
In this week's episode of Uncrewed Views, Matt Collins reviews the biggest drone industry stories of the month in a solo news roundup. He covers the US-Mexico border TFR, governors' requests for more counter-UAS training, FEMA's $250 million counter-UAS grant round, FAA research awards, the multi-state challenge to the FAA's drone delivery environmental review, and Amazon's Prime Air plans in Westborough, Massachusetts, along with drone delivery expansion in London and Bali. Webinar Registration Link: https://www.commercialuavnews.com/webinars/the-commercial-drone-industry-in-numbers-state-of-the-industry-report-reactions MDTG Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/titan-uav SPH Engineering Story: https://www.commercialuavnews.com/sph-engineering-drone-camp-hungary-geophysical-demos-awards
In this week's episode of Uncrewed Views, Matt Collins speaks with Andrew Ashur, founder and CEO at Lucid Bots. The two discuss the growth of drone-based cleaning, how Lucid Bots trains cleaning companies to adopt drones, and the gaps that remain in U.S. drone manufacturing.
In this week's episode of Uncrewed Views, Matt Collins speaks with Gabriel Guglielmi, Vice President of Product Management at Infinite Electronics. The two discuss how the FCC covered list changed customer conversations about components, the shift toward regional supply chains, and product trends such as anti-jamming GPS antennas and weight reduction.
In this week's episode of Uncrewed Views, Matt Collins looks back on Commercial UAV Expo 2026 and breaks down the biggest regulatory news in the industry. He discusses the latest on Part 108 and TSA's new security roundtables, the tariffs that took effect this month, and where things stand with the FCC's proposed military-grade ban.
In this week's episode of Uncrewed Views, Matt Collins speaks with Mira Marquez, Senior Program Director at Skydio for All. The two discuss how drone education programs are evolving beyond Part 107 certification, the industry-specific skills employers in public safety and energy utilities are looking for, and how professionals and educators can partner to build a stronger workforce pipeline. See below for documents mentioned in the conversation: Document for Evolving Programs Document for Drone Applications
In this week's episode of Uncrewed Views, Matt Collins goes solo to preview Commercial UAV Expo 2026, taking place September 1-3 at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas. He walks through the conference program, including both keynotes, the workforce development and regulatory sessions, and the return of the roundtable discussions. He also covers what's happening on the exhibit hall floor, from Pitch the Press to the indoor airspace demonstrations, plus workshops and the new DRONERESPONDERS program management course.
In this week's episode of Uncrewed Views, Matt Collins speaks with Steffanie Rivers, Founder of TCB Drones and TCB Drones Academy. The two discuss workforce development in the commercial drone industry, the National HBCU Aviation and Drone Leadership Initiative Steffanie launched this summer, and how regulatory shifts like Part 108 and the FCC's covered list are shaping the path for new pilots entering the field.
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Commercial UAV News brings together industry insiders—the engineers, the regulators, the standards builders, the thought leaders, and innovators—to talk about what commercial drone professionals and stakeholders need to know to go beyond buzzwords and jargon. We'll discuss what really matters to operators and organizations when it comes to using drones to perform numerous tasks in faster, cheaper and/or safer ways that define real-world value.
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