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Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

66 years!Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

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Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

• Infrastructure 45• Agriculture 32• Transport 13• Security 10• Media and Entertainment 8• Insurance 6• Telecommunication 6• Mining 4

Key commercial applications of drones?

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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The Past

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

1930’s WW2 Vietnam

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Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

January 2013

DJI

€1200

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Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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Present

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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€1,000 €1,500 €7,000 €25,000 €40,000

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Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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PriceWhich drone?

Time

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

IAA

120m / 400ft

300m30m

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Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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Drone

2 days training

Flight Test - PCC

Insurance

Operations Manual - SOP

What do you need to complete commercial operations?

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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Risk assessment Training

LicencingSOP’s

Flight logging

Lessons learned policyAirspace planningCurrency requirement

Insurance

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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Risk

Should you join the fad?

Time

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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Ireland’s early adopters

• Military• Civil Defence• Mountain Rescue• Geological Survey Ireland• Environmental Protection Agency• Iarnród Eireann

• City Councils• County Councils• Survey Companies• ESB• Coast Guard• National Ambulance

Service

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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Hardware Hybrid Software

SenseFly

YuneecDJI

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

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Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

Drones: The Future?The past, present and future of drone technology in Ireland & Internationally.

Gearóid Ó Briain Chairperson - UAAI

• Radio has no future• Heavier than air flying machines are impossible• X-rays will prove to be a hoax

-William Thomson, British Scientist, 1899

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