RoBird™ and Wildlife Management: Safe, Effective, and Proven in the Field
Another Day in the Field RoBird™ Flapping-wing is designed to mimic the flight and behaviour of a peregrine falcon. RoBird™ is a flapping-wing UAV that helps wildlife specialists guide bird movement safely and naturally, reducing risks to the environment. In a recent field operation, led by our drone pilot Brandon Thomas, RoBird™ once again demonstrated […]
A Day in The Field: Brian Hamilton
UAV operations in the energy sector require more than just good piloting, they demand planning, adaptability, and field-tested experience. At AERIUM, Brian Hamilton plays a central role in making sure those operations succeed. “No two days are the same.” That’s how Brian describes his role, and it shows in the diversity of work he handles: […]
A Look at How Drone Regulations Have Evolved in Canada
For many drone operators in Canada, earlier drone regulations processes under Transport Canada rules often required special permissions. Especially for missions involving BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight) or operations in unfamiliar areas. These approvals played an important role in ensuring safety and compliance, but they could be time-intensive. Today, drone regulations are evolving to better reflect both technological […]
AERIUM Goes Beyond Visual Line of Sight
In late May, our team worked together with Sensefly and Spatial Technologies to conduct beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) testing at the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) range located in Foremost
Robotic bird to patrol skies by Edmonton’s airport – Global News
Global News shows viewers a live demo of the Robird, the latest technology in Edmonton International Airports’ wildlife management program.
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Robird – CBC News
CBC News’ video journalist, John Robertson, joins AERIUM to learn more about the Robird and how this new technology is the latest in wildlife management at the Edmonton International Airport.
Robot falcon set to swoop in to keep birds away from airport runways – Edmonton Journal
The Edmonton Journal reports on Edmonton International Airport and the latest in wildlife management technology.
Robotic falcon flies over Edmonton International Airport- The Chronicle Online
AERIUM Analytics and Clear Flight Solutions demonstrate the Robird drone used in wildlife management during a press conference at Edmonton International Airport in Nisku, Alberta.
