Rob Thompson

Founder of the CUAS Coalition, a third-generation commercial pilot, and foremost authority on aviation and unmanned aircraft systems. He also co-founded the Falcon Foundation UAS.

Best podcasts with Rob Thompson

Ranked by the Snipd community

5 snips

Feb 1, 2025 • 1h 1min

The Drone Problem, Regulations, and Aviation | Rob Thompson (Podcast Ep. #15)

Rob Thompson, the founder of the CUAS Coalition and a third-generation commercial pilot, shares captivating insights into drone technology and aviation regulations. He discusses the evolution of drones from military to civilian use, emphasizing the complexities around regulations and counter-drone measures. With a humorous touch, he explores a controversial airport's legacy and the government's role in drone policy. From using lasers in aviation to innovative defense applications for blimps, Rob’s expertise makes the future of drones sound both exciting and challenging.

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!

Get the app