How the public feels about #dronedelivery will shape how successful the technology becomes. In Christiansburg, where @Wing’s service has been part of everyday life for more than a year, our survey results were overwhelmingly positive. @STS_News

RT @virginia_tech: At #VirginiaTech’s Imagination Drone Camp, future @VTEngineering Hokies aren't just learning how to fly. They're designi….

Soaring to new heights!✨ We were honored to be a part of this year's Drone Camp, along with @Wing , @ICTASVT , and @VTCEED.

Global real estate leader @CoStarGroup recently reached new heights in drone use thanks to Virginia Tech research. Learn more ⬇️ . @VTHelmetRatings.

Other entities that contributed to this effort -@Wing,@OneSkyTweets, @MannaAero, @gutma_org, @flytrexcom, @godroneup, @AXEnterprz ,@AvisionRobotics, @ASTMIntl, @ANRATech, @godroneup, @zipline, Amazon Air, Advanced Air Mobility of Texas, CAL Analytics, Global UTM Organization.

Virginia Tech has helped the first management system for drone traffic take off. Learn more ⬇️

What's the future of flight look like?.@virginia_tech is leading the Virginia Advanced Air Mobility Smart Airspace Program to find out. Learn more⬇️.

We will be working with the Virginia Tech National Security Institute at a newly funded Counter UAS Research and Testing Center, made possible by an award from the U.S. Army Futures Command Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center.

Interested in the progress of integrating drones into the newsgathering world? . MAAP was proud to work with @WeAreSinclair to get their drone approved to fly over people. Learn more below ⬇️ .

MAAP is excited to share this work with industry, @FAANews , and @NASA to operationalize UTM services for the first time in the U.S. Learn more about how 10 years of research culminated with this important milestone for the UAS industry ⬇️.

Curious about the recent drone sightings?. Director Tombo Jones dives into this and more on 'Curious Conversations.' . Listen to the full episode and read about the key takeaways ⬇️.

Help us welcome our newest system integration and test engineers, Avery Sebolt and Agosh Singh!. Avery is excited to help integrate UAS within the national airspace. Agosh is ready to work at the intersection of technology and policy while contributing to real-world applications

Want to learn more about our mission to take on the most pressing technical and operational challenges in UAS integration? . Follow us on Instagram (@vtmaap_) to see coverage of our projects ➡️

We've enjoyed having intern Cassie Freedlander, a junior in @VirginiaTech_ME, on the team to assist with drone testing and analysis of various drone companies. Learn more about Cassie's time at MAAP ⬇️.

Congratulations to Andrew Kriz and Leah Sanders for both receiving MAAP's Employee of the Year award! . Their notable leadership and performances – Andrew as a senior engineer and Leah as our chief of operations – have earned them this achievement.

This past quarter's MAAP Multiplier Award goes to Jonathan Keller ✨. The award is given each quarter to a MAAP employee that has gone above and beyond. Jonathan's work in DAA Test and Integration landed him the most recent quarter's award.

Honored to be part of this work ✨ . Read the article for more information on @reliable_robot's upcoming project on DAA.

We have a new account on Instagram!. Follow us for more updates and visuals of the research we do➡️

Thank you @vtnews for all you do! . Check out this article on the Friday before homecoming to get you in the 'Hokies change the world' spirit ✨.

Learn more about MAAP's role in the Low-Density UAS Communications Evaluation project ⬇️. Thank you to our team members that provided safety oversight during live flights (special shoutout to Leah Sanders for your leadership on this one 👏).

Virginia Tech researchers team up with Mosaic ATM to accomplish an important step in preventing drones from colliding with other drones. Learn more about this industry first ⬇️.