September 1-3, 2026 • Caesars Forum • Las Vegas
Certification under Part 108 and Part 146 signals regulatory authorization, but it doesn’t guarantee operational reliability, economic sustainability, or ecosystem compatibility. This panel shifts the focus from achieving regulatory milestones…
State Departments of Transportation have moved well past the question of whether drones deliver value. The real challenge now is building programs that scale across divisions, districts, and mission types,…
Panelists will discuss de-identified safety reports that drone pilots have submitted to NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS). Pivotal points of actions and decision-making that occurred during missions will be…
Regulatory decisions, NDAA compliance requirements, patent disputes, and evolving legal frameworks shape the commercial drone industry in ways that aren’t always easy to interpret, especially for operators whose expertise is…
Utilities have moved drones from pilot programs into core operational workflows, but scaling those programs in regulated, risk-sensitive environments comes with a distinct set of challenges. Cybersecurity requirements, vendor concentration…
Passing a Part 107 exam and being able to fly well are no longer enough on their own to build a sustainable drone business. The market has matured, margins for…
Lunch is included for Full Conference, DRONERESPONDERS Public Safety Summit, and Exhibitor badge holders. Lunch is available for purchase for Exhibit Hall Only attendees.
Lunch is included for Full Conference, DRONERESPONDERS Public Safety Summit, and Exhibitor badge holders. Lunch is available for purchase for Exhibit Hall Only attendees.
Technology and its capabilities are changing constantly with new features, products, and software designed to make work safer, faster, less expensive, and better performing. Hear from exhibiting organizations who will…
