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Local Policy and Community Affairs Manager, US; Wing
Local Policy and Community Affairs Manager, US; Wing

Apply Here: https://wing.com/careers/7788805002?gh_jid=7788805002 Continue Reading

Date posted03/10/2025


Airspace Outreach Manager, Wing
Airspace Outreach Manager, Wing

Apply Here: https://wing.com/careers/7817985002?gh_jid=7817985002 Company Description: Wing offers drone delivery. Our fleet of lightweight, highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes in minutes. Wing delivery is safe, sustainable, and easy... Continue Reading

Date posted03/10/2025


Senior Manager, Military Airworthiness & Civil Certification, Merlin Labs
Senior Manager, Military Airworthiness & Civil Certification, Merlin Labs

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Date posted03/3/2025


CDA Letter to OMB on Expediting the BVLOS Rule
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CDA Letter to OMB on Expediting the BVLOS Rule

In a letter sent to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, the CDA asked for swift action on deregulating commercial drone operations by expediting the BVLOS rule. "We urge the Trump Administration to expedite this industry-supported rulemaking as a deregulatory action that reduces... Continue Reading

Date posted03/3/2025


Director, Federal Policy, Skydio
Director, Federal Policy, Skydio

Apply here: Director, Federal Policy | Skydio Company Description: Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial transportation. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence,... Continue Reading

Date posted02/26/2025


Senior Electromechanical Engineer, Matternet, Inc.
Senior Electromechanical Engineer, Matternet, Inc.

Apply here: https://apply.workable.com/matternet/j/623B282BD6/ Company Description: Matternet is the leading developer of commercial drone delivery systems for urban and suburban environments. The company builds the Matternet M2 drone and Matternet Software Platform and operates its technology... Continue Reading

Date posted02/25/2025


Strengthening Airport Defenses: The Growing Need for Better Counter-Drone Measures
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Strengthening Airport Defenses: The Growing Need for Better Counter-Drone Measures

CDA Calls for Expanded Pilot Program Continue Reading

Date posted02/19/2025


The Drone Industry Needs an Advocate at the Office of Science and Technology Policy
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The Drone Industry Needs an Advocate at the Office of Science and Technology Policy

CDA Advocates for Michael Kratsios as OSTP Director Continue Reading

Date posted02/19/2025


CDA Announces its 2025 Board Officers
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CDA Announces its 2025 Board Officers

Industry leaders elected to lead the CDA during a pivotal period for the commercial drone and advanced air mobility industries Continue Reading

Date posted01/21/2025


CDA Taps Liz Forro to Lead Strategic Advocacy and Policy Development
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CDA Taps Liz Forro to Lead Strategic Advocacy and Policy Development

WASHINGTON, D.C.– January 13, 2025 – The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), an independent 501c6 non-profit organization led by key members of the commercial drone industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Liz Forro as the organization’s Policy Director. Liz will work... Continue Reading

Date posted01/13/2025


CDA and AUVSI Co-Author Op-Ed pushing for BVLOS Rulemaking
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CDA and AUVSI Co-Author Op-Ed pushing for BVLOS Rulemaking

It’s Past Time to Move Drone Rulemaking Forward: United States Global Leadership in Advanced Aviation Depends on It. Continue Reading

Date posted10/15/2024


CDA Executive Director and Global UAS Expert to Contribute to Aviation Safety
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CDA Executive Director and Global UAS Expert to Contribute to Aviation Safety

Lisa Ellman Appointed to FAA’s Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee Continue Reading

Date posted08/26/2024