The BVLOS advantage – why mining needs to go beyond visual line of sight - Webinar Replay

12/3/25 12:30 pm

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BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) operations are unlocking safer, more efficient, and cost-effective aerial data capture in mining. But navigating regulations, technology, and operational challenges can be complex.

Join Sphere for an insight-packed webinar where we’ll break down how BVLOS drone operations are transforming mining, making remote aerial data capture simpler, faster, and more accessible.

Webinar details

  • Date: March 12th, 2025
  • Time: 12:30 PM AEST (9:30am AWST)
  • CPD: BOSSI25_E090 (DM1 0.5 MS, DM3 0.25 MS)

What was be covered

  • The key differences between VLOS and BVLOS and what they mean for mining operations
  • BVLOS benefits and improvements to safety, efficiency, and cost savings
  • Regulatory insights – what’s changing and how to stay ahead

Who should watch

This webinar is a must for anyone looking to streamline remote aerial data capture in mining, including:

  • Mine Surveyors
  • GIS Professionals
  • Industrial Inspectors
  • Innovation Leads
  • Surveying & Inspection Managers

Meet the hosts

Elliot Cummins

Chief Remote Pilot

Elliot, our Chief Remote Pilot, has been with Sphere since 2016. With a strong background in crewed and uncrewed aviation, he holds certifications like ATPL Theory, IREX, RePL, AROC, and BVLOS. As a member of the AAUS RPAS Operator Advisory Group, he’s the go-to expert for navigating airspace and leading cutting-edge drone projects.

Cian Gleeson

Account Executive

Cian Gleeson is an accomplished Account Executive at Sphere, where he is pivotal in advancing the company's autonomous drone solutions. With a focus on developing and implementing software for drone-in-a-box operations, Cian drives innovation and efficiency in remote drone technology.

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