1 WILL GLOVER - FLEYE AERIAL DRONES AND THEIR USE AT SPORTING EVENTS
2 WILL GLOVER - FLEYE AERIAL DRONES AND THEIR USE AT SPORTING EVENTS
WHAT ARE WE COVERING… - WHO? - WHAT? - CASE STUDY - AUDIENCE EVENT - SUMMARY - ANY Q’S
WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO LEAVE WITH TODAY??
WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO LEAVE WITH TODAY?? ▸ Understand why you would want a drone at your sporting event… ▸ Understand what challenges you might face and the hurdles you’ll need to jump through to make it happen… ▸ Know what to look out for in the drone operator you want to cover your event…
BENEFITS OF DRONES AT SPORTING EVENTS ▸ Aerial perspective - new - interesting - good coverage - amazing overview - dynamic ▸ More cost effective than a helicopter ▸ Can give coverage in hard to reach places - sailing - off-road ▸ Coverage over large distances (compared to other methods) ▸ Live coverage possibilities
CASE STUDY GOOD WOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED
HOW DID FLEYE GET INVOLVED?
THE BRIEF…
THE BRIEF ▸ Live coverage - Big screens around the event - Sky Sports F1 ▸ Cover large areas of the hill climb (as much as possible) ▸ Film and make a highlights video for the client
CHALLENGES… ▸ Massive crowds ▸ Air Traffic ▸ Scale of event (2km + distance to OB truck) ▸ 2km + distance to unit base ▸ Only 2 flight teams ▸ Few take off areas
CROWDS
AIRCRAFT
SCALE OF EVENT
2.5km
CONTINUOUS FLIGHT
CONTINUOUS FLIGHT… ▸ Multiple teams ▸ Multiple drones ▸ Loads of batteries ▸ Charging facilities ▸ Cost ▸ Length of time?? (games aren’t so bad, motorsport can last hours?)
REFLECTIONS … WHAT WORKED?
REFLECTIONS … WHAT WOULD WE HAVE DONE DIFFERENTLY?
HELP ME OUT HERE … WHO HAS AN EVENT?
WHAT TO LOOK FOR … …IN YOUR DRONE TEAM
KEY NECESSITIES… ▸ PFCO ▸ Insurance ▸ A solid, robust risk assessment ▸ Asking the right questions ▸ The right kit for the job ▸ Relevant event experience
LET'S SUMMARISE ▸ Know how we might tackle a sporting event ▸ Know what challenges to expect ▸ Understand feasibility ▸ Understand the benefits a drone can bring you
ANY QUESTIONS??
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