On this episode of the Drone Radio Present, Juan Plaza, CEO of consulting firm Plaza Aerospace, talks a few latest mid-air collision – and its relevancy to the drone trade and drone operators. Pay attention right here:Juan Plaza CEO of Plaza Aerospace, a Boca Raton based mostly consulting firm specializing in crewed and uncrewed aviation, Latin American Enterprise Growth and GIS consulting. The corporate helps organizations attain their targets quicker by deciding on the best platforms and implementing the most effective deployment practices. Previous to forming Plaza Aerospace in 2015, Juan spent greater than 26 years as a Gross sales Director for corporations reminiscent of Autodesk and Trimble Navigation, in Latin America the place he developed a community of software program and {hardware} distributors keen and wanting to characterize new merchandise of their respective nations. Juan has greater than 750 hours of expertise in photogrammetry navigation and digicam operation in varied and holds a Industrial, Multi-engine Pilot certificates.
On December 30, 2023 a helicopter and a drone collided in midair within the neighborhood of the Daytona Seaside Worldwide Airport. The FAA initially categorised the accident as a collision with an object/terrain, however it was solely after Juan contacted the FAA, on behalf of the pilot, that the true information of the collision grow to be recognized.
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