Fort Wayne Police Department Ready To Use Drones As First Responders
With 100 flights as of Monday, the Fort Wayne Police Department’s Air Support Unit is ready to take its Drone as First Responder Program from testing to operational.
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September Dog Run Won’t Close Airport
WARSAW — Warsaw Board of Aviation Commissioners approved the use of a portion of Warsaw Municipal Airport for a fundraiser for Rudy’s Dog Park Sept. 10. Nick King, airport manager, stated a 15-minute prior perimeter review will be in place to keep the airport open during the event. … Read More
Power Line Relocation, Deicing Topics At Aviation Board
WARSAW — The relocation of power lines, on the east side of the Warsaw Airport property, is on the radar of the Indiana Department of Transportation. Nick King, airport manager, shared information he learned at the Aviation Association of Indiana Conference last week, during the Warsaw Board of Aviation Commissioner’s meeting Tuesday evening, Oct. 20.
Read MoreISU Granted Unmanned Flight Approval By FAA
Indiana State University is the first higher education institution to be granted approval to fly unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, in the state. The Federal Aviation Administration has granted certificates of authorization for ISU to operate drones at Terre Haute International Airport-Hulman Field, as well as the Indiana … Read More
State Farm To Begin Testing Drones For Insurance Assessments
State Farm Insurance announced Tuesday, March 17, it has been given permission by the Federal Aviation Administration to test drones for commercial use. State Farm plans to study using the unmanned aircraft to assess damage to large structures and respond to natural disasters. The company feels the use … Read More