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October 16, 2022

FlyFreely lands ISO 27001 Certification for information security

Drone management platform FlyFreely has achieved rare air in its field, achieving an ISO 27001 certification for information security. SAI Global certified the ...

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August 23, 2022

FlyFreely integrates with NZ's AirShare for a safer airspace

New Zealand commercial drone operators using the FlyFreely drone management platform can now request access to controlled airspace, thanks to FlyFreely’s ...

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FlyFreely Enters the U.S. Market
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FlyFreely Enters the U.S. Market

February 05, 2025

We are excited to announce that FlyFreely, has officially entered the United States market with FAA approval as a UAS Service Supplier (USS) under the Low ...
Webinar: Landcare: 5 CRPs across 5 Hubs
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Webinar: Landcare: 5 CRPs across 5 Hubs

October 29, 2024

Landcare Australia, WIRES and Queensland University of Technology (QUT) are partnering on the WildSeek Project: Community Wildlife Intelligence Hubs for data ...
Webinar: Drone Lawyer: Ex-CAT what are you really liable for?
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Webinar: Drone Lawyer: Ex-CAT what are you really liable for?

October 08, 2024

There has always been a ‘grey area’ when it comes to deciding to operate under the Excluded Category (Ex-Cat) rules or in the Included Category (ReOC) or both. ...
Webinar: Preparing your mine for BARS in FY25
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Webinar: Preparing your mine for BARS in FY25

September 09, 2024

A webinar on Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) in mining for FY25, with special guests: Andrew Sutherland (Glencore Australia’s CRP) and David Anderson, ...
Webinar: A Contractor's Journey to BARS
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Webinar: A Contractor's Journey to BARS

August 18, 2024

BARS is becoming the Gold Standard of standards for high risk drone operations in the mining, resources and power industries. Since its inception in 2009, it ...
Webinar: BARS & CASA: How to manage simultaneously
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Webinar: BARS & CASA: How to manage simultaneously

August 15, 2024

The Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) is building momentum more and more as a Gold Standard of standards for company drone teams. But what does it mean for a ...
What can BARS do that my existing compliance can’t?
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What can BARS do that my existing compliance can’t?

July 11, 2024

In short BARS is becoming the defacto standard for all drone operations in high risk industries across all jurisdictions. Here is why: The Basic Aviation Risk ...
Transitioning from a Level 1 to a Level 2 drone Program (Australia)
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Transitioning from a Level 1 to a Level 2 drone Program (Australia)

June 11, 2024

First, what is a Level 1 Program? A Level 1 program represents the infancy stage of drone utilisation within a company. Typically (but not always) ...
Webinar: How to Survive a CASA audit
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Webinar: How to Survive a CASA audit

May 07, 2024

Managing a company drone operation is a highly valuable asset for any organisation. However, in order to sustain its value, it needs to remain up to code in ...
Free Guide: How to build a company drone program
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Free Guide: How to build a company drone program

April 04, 2024

The purpose of this document is to provide the reader with a step by step guide to navigate the expectations, FAQs and challenges when it comes to starting ...
Webinar: Unique UAV Use cases in Universities
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Webinar: Unique UAV Use cases in Universities

March 28, 2024

For this webinar, we sat down with the great Robert Keane, the GIS expert and chief drone pilot from Flinders University, as he unveils the unique and ...
Webinar: Sunwater’s Drone journey from Ex-Cat to ReOC
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Webinar: Sunwater’s Drone journey from Ex-Cat to ReOC

March 04, 2024

Sunwater is a pivotal water service provider in Queensland (Australia), managing 19 dams and 1,951 km of pipeline to store, capture, and deliver 40% of the ...
Webinar: Future of Drones in Facility Management
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Webinar: Future of Drones in Facility Management

February 26, 2024

Drones in facility management offer a cost-effective and efficient solution for safety, maintenance, and 3D mapping, but their adoption requires clear ...
Transitioning from Excluded Category to ReOC Drone Operations
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Transitioning from Excluded Category to ReOC Drone Operations

February 14, 2024

In-house drone programs are quickly emerging as an indispensable tool across various large organisations and across industries. However, before any in-house ...
Facility Management: The Critical Role of Drones in 2024 & Beyond
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Facility Management: The Critical Role of Drones in 2024 & Beyond

January 30, 2024

Drones have transcended their initial military use and are increasingly becoming integral tools in various commercial sectors. As we head into 2024 and beyond, ...
Webinar: SAPN's Journey to EVLOS & Beyond
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Webinar: SAPN's Journey to EVLOS & Beyond

December 18, 2023

SA Power Networks (SAPN) has pioneered the use of drone technology in the utility sector for many years, leading to a drastic reduction in costs and ...
Power Industry Leading the Way: Linear asset inspections using drones
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Power Industry Leading the Way: Linear asset inspections using drones

December 11, 2023

Power utilities often grapple with the challenge of inspecting linear assets, like extensive power transmission lines. These assets can span hundreds of ...
Webinar: How Hobart Council pioneered their Drone Program
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Webinar: How Hobart Council pioneered their Drone Program

November 21, 2023

In 2018, Hobart City Council embarked on an innovative path, integrating drone technology into their services. Craig, a long-standing member of the council, ...
FlyFreely Streamlines Drone Ops in Sydney with New CASA Automation
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FlyFreely Streamlines Drone Ops in Sydney with New CASA Automation

November 16, 2023

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has announced a significant expansion of its automated airspace authorisations trial. Starting 16th November 2023, ...
Free Drone Use Policy Template
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Free Drone Use Policy Template

November 16, 2023

FlyFreely understands many organisations may be starting their drone program journey and unsure where to begin with fundamental items such as policies. For ...
A Council's guide to obtaining a Remote Operators Certificate (ReOC)
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A Council's guide to obtaining a Remote Operators Certificate (ReOC)

November 01, 2023

Welcome to FlyFreely’s guide for councils and governmental entities to earning a Remote Operators Certificate (ReOC) when starting or scaling their ...
5 Stages of a Company's In-house Drone Programme
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5 Stages of a Company's In-house Drone Programme

November 01, 2023

After 1,000's of conversations with commercial drone/RPAS/UAV teams, across various industries (mining, utilities, construction, surveying, oil & gas, ...
BARS Accreditation Overview
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BARS Accreditation Overview

October 23, 2023

The Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) Accreditation is a global standard for Remote Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) procedures. Governed by the Flight Safety ...
Chief Remote Pilot: Should I in-house or outsource?
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Chief Remote Pilot: Should I in-house or outsource?

October 23, 2023

Introduction The Chief Remote Pilot (CRP) is the single most important role in establishing and building a successful drone program. Not only do they have ...
Scaling Glencore's Drone Success: 34 Sites with 300+ Pilots
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Scaling Glencore's Drone Success: 34 Sites with 300+ Pilots

October 03, 2023

Andrew has paved the way in mining by planning, developing, and scaling a high quality and highly efficient commercial drone program across 34 sites and +300 ...
Webinar: Future of Automated Drones
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Webinar: Future of Automated Drones

August 17, 2023

The future is moving to automation, and drones are no different. Full drone automation is now more than ever becoming accessible to every organisation using ...
How to gain approval to fly commercial drones near a controlled aerodrome
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How to gain approval to fly commercial drones near a controlled aerodrome

August 01, 2023

A common occurrence when operating commercial drones is the need to operate within the vicinity of a controlled aerodrome. However, by law, drone operations ...

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FlyFreely lands ISO 27001 Certification for information security
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FlyFreely lands ISO 27001 Certification for information security

October 16, 2022

Drone management platform FlyFreely has achieved rare air in its field, achieving an ISO 27001 certification for information security. SAI Global certified the ...
FlyFreely integrates with NZ's AirShare for a safer airspace
News

FlyFreely integrates with NZ's AirShare for a safer airspace

August 23, 2022

New Zealand commercial drone operators using the FlyFreely drone management platform can now request access to controlled airspace, thanks to FlyFreely’s ...
FlyFreely gets airspace authorisation capability for Australian airports
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FlyFreely gets airspace authorisation capability for Australian airports

April 26, 2022

Restricted airspace surrounding Australian airports just became a lot easier to access after drone safety app FlyFreely was verified to provide automated ...
FlyFreely gets CASA approval
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FlyFreely gets CASA approval

November 09, 2021

Knowing where you can fly a drone in Australia just became a lot easier after the country’s peak aviation body verified software developed by Australian ...
FlyFreely spreads its wings into New Zealand
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FlyFreely spreads its wings into New Zealand

April 19, 2021

An Australian startup providing state-of-the-art software to the rapidly growing drone industry is soaring into the overseas market. Brisbane-based company ...
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FlyFreely Enters the U.S. Market
Blog (Educational)

FlyFreely Enters the U.S. Market

February 05, 2025

We are excited to announce that FlyFreely, has officially entered the United States market with FAA approval as a UAS Service Supplier (USS) under the Low ...
Webinar: Landcare: 5 CRPs across 5 Hubs
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: Landcare: 5 CRPs across 5 Hubs

October 29, 2024

Landcare Australia, WIRES and Queensland University of Technology (QUT) are partnering on the WildSeek Project: Community Wildlife Intelligence Hubs for data ...
Webinar: Drone Lawyer: Ex-CAT what are you really liable for?
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: Drone Lawyer: Ex-CAT what are you really liable for?

October 08, 2024

There has always been a ‘grey area’ when it comes to deciding to operate under the Excluded Category (Ex-Cat) rules or in the Included Category (ReOC) or both. ...
Webinar: Preparing your mine for BARS in FY25
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: Preparing your mine for BARS in FY25

September 09, 2024

A webinar on Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) in mining for FY25, with special guests: Andrew Sutherland (Glencore Australia’s CRP) and David Anderson, ...
Webinar: A Contractor's Journey to BARS
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: A Contractor's Journey to BARS

August 18, 2024

BARS is becoming the Gold Standard of standards for high risk drone operations in the mining, resources and power industries. Since its inception in 2009, it ...
Webinar: BARS & CASA: How to manage simultaneously
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: BARS & CASA: How to manage simultaneously

August 15, 2024

The Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) is building momentum more and more as a Gold Standard of standards for company drone teams. But what does it mean for a ...
What can BARS do that my existing compliance can’t?
Blog (Educational)

What can BARS do that my existing compliance can’t?

July 11, 2024

In short BARS is becoming the defacto standard for all drone operations in high risk industries across all jurisdictions. Here is why: The Basic Aviation Risk ...
Transitioning from a Level 1 to a Level 2 drone Program (Australia)
Blog (Educational)

Transitioning from a Level 1 to a Level 2 drone Program (Australia)

June 11, 2024

First, what is a Level 1 Program? A Level 1 program represents the infancy stage of drone utilisation within a company. Typically (but not always) ...
Webinar: How to Survive a CASA audit
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: How to Survive a CASA audit

May 07, 2024

Managing a company drone operation is a highly valuable asset for any organisation. However, in order to sustain its value, it needs to remain up to code in ...
Free Guide: How to build a company drone program
Blog (Educational)

Free Guide: How to build a company drone program

April 04, 2024

The purpose of this document is to provide the reader with a step by step guide to navigate the expectations, FAQs and challenges when it comes to starting ...
Webinar: Unique UAV Use cases in Universities
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: Unique UAV Use cases in Universities

March 28, 2024

For this webinar, we sat down with the great Robert Keane, the GIS expert and chief drone pilot from Flinders University, as he unveils the unique and ...
Webinar: Sunwater’s Drone journey from Ex-Cat to ReOC
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: Sunwater’s Drone journey from Ex-Cat to ReOC

March 04, 2024

Sunwater is a pivotal water service provider in Queensland (Australia), managing 19 dams and 1,951 km of pipeline to store, capture, and deliver 40% of the ...
Webinar: Future of Drones in Facility Management
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: Future of Drones in Facility Management

February 26, 2024

Drones in facility management offer a cost-effective and efficient solution for safety, maintenance, and 3D mapping, but their adoption requires clear ...
Transitioning from Excluded Category to ReOC Drone Operations
Blog (Educational)

Transitioning from Excluded Category to ReOC Drone Operations

February 14, 2024

In-house drone programs are quickly emerging as an indispensable tool across various large organisations and across industries. However, before any in-house ...
Facility Management: The Critical Role of Drones in 2024 & Beyond
Blog (Educational)

Facility Management: The Critical Role of Drones in 2024 & Beyond

January 30, 2024

Drones have transcended their initial military use and are increasingly becoming integral tools in various commercial sectors. As we head into 2024 and beyond, ...
Webinar: SAPN's Journey to EVLOS & Beyond
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: SAPN's Journey to EVLOS & Beyond

December 18, 2023

SA Power Networks (SAPN) has pioneered the use of drone technology in the utility sector for many years, leading to a drastic reduction in costs and ...
Power Industry Leading the Way: Linear asset inspections using drones
Blog (Educational)

Power Industry Leading the Way: Linear asset inspections using drones

December 11, 2023

Power utilities often grapple with the challenge of inspecting linear assets, like extensive power transmission lines. These assets can span hundreds of ...
Webinar: How Hobart Council pioneered their Drone Program
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: How Hobart Council pioneered their Drone Program

November 21, 2023

In 2018, Hobart City Council embarked on an innovative path, integrating drone technology into their services. Craig, a long-standing member of the council, ...
FlyFreely Streamlines Drone Ops in Sydney with New CASA Automation
Blog (Educational)

FlyFreely Streamlines Drone Ops in Sydney with New CASA Automation

November 16, 2023

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has announced a significant expansion of its automated airspace authorisations trial. Starting 16th November 2023, ...
Free Drone Use Policy Template
Blog (Educational)

Free Drone Use Policy Template

November 16, 2023

FlyFreely understands many organisations may be starting their drone program journey and unsure where to begin with fundamental items such as policies. For ...
A Council's guide to obtaining a Remote Operators Certificate (ReOC)
Blog (Educational)

A Council's guide to obtaining a Remote Operators Certificate (ReOC)

November 01, 2023

Welcome to FlyFreely’s guide for councils and governmental entities to earning a Remote Operators Certificate (ReOC) when starting or scaling their ...
5 Stages of a Company's In-house Drone Programme
Blog (Educational)

5 Stages of a Company's In-house Drone Programme

November 01, 2023

After 1,000's of conversations with commercial drone/RPAS/UAV teams, across various industries (mining, utilities, construction, surveying, oil & gas, ...
BARS Accreditation Overview
Blog (Educational)

BARS Accreditation Overview

October 23, 2023

The Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) Accreditation is a global standard for Remote Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) procedures. Governed by the Flight Safety ...
Chief Remote Pilot: Should I in-house or outsource?
Blog (Educational)

Chief Remote Pilot: Should I in-house or outsource?

October 23, 2023

Introduction The Chief Remote Pilot (CRP) is the single most important role in establishing and building a successful drone program. Not only do they have ...
Scaling Glencore's Drone Success: 34 Sites with 300+ Pilots
Blog (Educational)

Scaling Glencore's Drone Success: 34 Sites with 300+ Pilots

October 03, 2023

Andrew has paved the way in mining by planning, developing, and scaling a high quality and highly efficient commercial drone program across 34 sites and +300 ...
Webinar: Future of Automated Drones
Blog (Educational)

Webinar: Future of Automated Drones

August 17, 2023

The future is moving to automation, and drones are no different. Full drone automation is now more than ever becoming accessible to every organisation using ...
How to gain approval to fly commercial drones near a controlled aerodrome
Blog (Educational)

How to gain approval to fly commercial drones near a controlled aerodrome

August 01, 2023

A common occurrence when operating commercial drones is the need to operate within the vicinity of a controlled aerodrome. However, by law, drone operations ...
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