Episode 241: Enhancing Public Safety with Airwise’s Drone Solutions with Josh O’Leary

Episode • Sep 19, 2024 • 18m

Who is driving drone innovation and what do you need to know?

Hello Smart Firefighting Community!

Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy!

In this episode:

How does Airwise streamline regulatory compliance and enhance drone operations for first responders?
Where is the new hub for drone innovation?
How is Oklahoma State University leading the charge in driving drone research and innovation?

Find out from Josh O’Leary - the Chief Technology Officer for Airwise Solutions.

Airwise provides regulatory compliance for the FAA and integrates data from various sources to offer a common operating picture. They specialize in drone operations for first responders, including accident reconstruction, scene evaluation, and satellite fire detection. Airwise also streamlines the process of filing Special Governmental Interest (SGI) requests with the FAA through a digital system.

Tulsa is emerging as a hub for drone innovation, supported by initiatives like the BVLOS corridor and the DFR program, with Oklahoma State University playing a pivotal role in driving research and innovation in the drone industry.

So take a listen to hear what he has to share!

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