For the final Uncrewed Views podcast of 2023, Jeremiah Karpowicz, Editorial Director for Commercial UAV News, and Commercial UAV News Editorial Analyst Scott Howe review the top stories of 2023. They discuss changes in regulations, advances in the drone delivery sector, propulsion innovations, including the use of hydrogen, professional opportunities and training, and more.

Sources:

·       Commercial UAV Expo Keynote: The Confluence of Technology, People, and Regulations

·       Senate Confirms Mike Whitaker to Lead the FAA

·       Will 2023 Prove to be the Pivotal Year for Drone Delivery?

·       What’s Happening With Drone Delivery?

·       Exploring the opportunities for hydrogen in the drone market with HYSKY Society

·       Success and scale with drone programs: How the US Forest Service saves taxpayer dollars and reduces wildfire response risk

·       Southern Company Defines the Safety Case for Indoor Drone Inspections in GPS-Denied Environments

·       Navigating the global UAV market’s skills shortage

·       Drone-Focused Educational Programs Continue to Grow

·       Building Tomorrow's Drone Workforce: Universities Tackle Key Challenges

·       PrecisionHawk Merger Signals the End of an Era for the Drone Industry

·       What do drone operations and applications from around the world look like?