In observance of March being Women’s History Month, on our podcast, we will be showcasing Trailblazing Women in the UAS Industry. In this week’s episode, our host Erica Cooley, Aloft Content Marketing Manager discusses with Elena Buenrostro, CEO of Women Who Drone about their favorite drones to operate, their most memorable flying experience, advice for those new to the drone industry, and more. To learn more about the difference between the Aloft and B4UFLY apps, how to apply for a Notify & Fly, how to apply for a LAANC authorization, and more, watch our latest webinar on-demand here
To learn more about the Women Who Drone organization, visit https://www.womenwhodrone.co/.
Submit questions and episode ideas to erica@aloft.ai.
Erica Cooley
Erica Cooley is Aloft’s Head of Community, she’s responsible for connecting with the expanding drone community to provide educational opportunities on how to leverage technology to fly with compliance and safety. Erica is an FAA-certified Part 107 Remote Pilot since 2017. Her passion for gender and diversity inclusion in the UAS industry is demonstrated as a proud member of Women and Drones & a brand ambassador for Women Who Drone. She is also an FAA Safety Team Representative in the Seattle, WA area. Erica received her BA from the University of Puget Sound in Communication Studies.