FAA grants remote BVLOS approvals for Dominion Energy and New York Power Authority using Skydio Dock

Apr 17, 2023 · Regulatory · Skydio · Aerial

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  • Skydio said the FAA granted waivers enabling fully remote BVLOS operations using Skydio Dock and Remote Ops.
  • Dominion Energy received approval for dock-based inspections of power generation facilities across six states.
  • New York Power Authority received approval for dock-based inspections at the Blenheim-Gilboa Hydroelectric Plant.

Skydio develops autonomous drones and supporting software for public safety, defence, inspection and enterprise operations. Its autonomy stack is designed to let drones navigate complex environments with reduced pilot burden.