The Changing Role of Drone Pilots

Thursday, May 15, 2025 @ 10 AM PST | 1 PM EST | 6 PM BST | Free Webinar

According to recent reports, tens of thousands of drone-related jobs will be created over the next few years as companies ramp up their uncrewed operations—and many of those jobs will be pilot jobs. But, unlike the old days, it’s not enough to be a talented operator to secure a drone pilot position. As drone-based systems develop and improve, drone pilots must also acquire new skills and experiences to meet the needs of our ever-evolving industry.

This webinar will give drone pilots actionable advice on how to stand out from the pack and create a career path that meets individual needs and interests. Drone industry experts will offer their perspectives on: 

  • Education and training opportunities
  • How to acquire necessary licenses and certifications
  • How regulatory changes, such as new BVLOS rules, will impact the drone pilot market
  • What skills employers are looking for in a drone pilot
  • Where to look for the drone pilot jobs of tomorrow
  • And much more!

Stay ahead in this competitive and rapidly evolving market—register now to secure your spot!


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Erin Sewall, Content Specialist, Commercial UAV News

Erin Sewall is the Content Specialst for Commercial UAV News and Expo. Prior to joining Diversified Communications, Erin contributed to news sources for a major outdoor retail company. Erin graduated from the University of Maine with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, horseback riding, and reading. She is a Maine native, and currently resides in Portland, Maine.