In Flight Robotics Inc.

10/13/2026

Beginning of the week aggregate vibes.

09/30/2026

Beautiful fall day for some volumes! It's that time of year, white up top, gold down low! That means leaf-off time is upon us, time to start thinking about getting your topo maps done for your spring projects! Call us to see how we can help!

09/14/2026

We had such a great day out at the Fairmont Airport Flyin event this weekend. We met so many interesting people, had lots of great questions asked, and some really interesting conversations. Getting to show the public what we do and get the opportunity to showcase our services is a challenge, and we can't thank the Columbia Valley Airport Society enough for allowing us to be part of this event and have the opportunity. We are proud to be part of the newest chapter of aviation. Put this event on your calendar for next year, we definitely are!

09/12/2026

Come and see us today at the Fairmont Fly In! We are set up and ready to chat drones. Really cool stuff happening here today, make sure you buy a calendar to support the Columbia Valley Airport Society .

09/12/2026

09/11/2026

Looking forward to tomorrow morning! Thank you Columbia Valley Airport Societyfor having us! If you are around Invermere/Fairmont tomorrow, stop by and say hi. We'll have our heavy lift drone on display, as well as some other cool emergency services focused tech! Lot's of other great exhibits to check out. Make sure to buy a calendar to support Columbia Valley Airport Society, the Fairmont airport supports important operations throughout the Columbia Valley!

09/09/2026

We are so excited to be a part of this this year. Martin and Seth will be on site with the heavy lift and some other drones and tech to check out. Come say hi and have a chat! There will be pancakes (by donation) and make sure you buy a calendar to support Columbia Valley Airport Society who have graciously allowed us to participate!

✈️ Only 2 Weeks to Go! 🥞

Join us on Saturday, September 12th, from 9:00 AM–1:00 PM for our Fly-In Open House & Pancake Breakfast at the Fairmont Hot Springs Airport!

🥞 Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast, hot dogs later in the morning. All by donation!
✈️ Take in an amazing air display by Neil Harris Aerosports
👋 Meet and chat with our CVAS volunteers & directors. Learn more about the important role the Fairmont Hot Springs Airport plays in the Columbia Valley and beyond
🎰 Human Slot Machine — come try your luck!🍀
🎟️ 50/50 Draw
🤫 Silent Auction

Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, a local resident, or simply looking for a fun morning out, we’d love to see you there!

📅 September 12
⏰ 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
📍 Fairmont Hot Springs Airport

Come for the pancakes, stay for the planes, and help support your airport!

Please share and help spread the word!

08/11/2026

Charging up for another day of heavy lift.

07/31/2026

Heavy Lift Drones Aren't Replacing Helicopters—They're Filling the Gap

When people hear "heavy lift drone," they often imagine it's trying to replace helicopters.

It isn't.

The real opportunity is filling the thousands of jobs that sit between carrying equipment by hand and chartering an aircraft.

Across British Columbia, crews are working in forests, across rivers, on steep slopes, beside powerlines, at mine sites, and in remote infrastructure corridors. Getting equipment to those crews is often one of the biggest logistical challenges on the job.

Traditionally, the options have been straightforward:
• Carry it in by hand.
• Use an ATV or machine if access exists.
• Charter a helicopter.
• Wait until conditions or schedules allow.

Today, there's another option.
At In Flight Robotics, we've launched Precision Aerial Logistics—a heavy lift drone service designed specifically for industrial operations.

The technology is impressive, but what excites me most isn't the aircraft itself.
It's the problems it solves.
Imagine moving tools, survey equipment, cable, field supplies, or replacement parts directly to a work crew without sending someone down a dangerous slope, across a river, or waiting days for helicopter availability.
That isn't about replacing existing methods.
It's about giving project managers another tool to improve safety, reduce downtime, and keep work moving.

Heavy lift drones are particularly well suited to industries like:
Forestry
Mining & Aggregates
Utilities & Infrastructure
Construction
Emergency Response

They're battery powered, highly precise, require minimal ground disturbance, and can access locations that are difficult, expensive, or unsafe using conventional methods.

Like any new technology, they won't be the answer for every project.
But for the right application, they can deliver significant improvements in safety, efficiency, and environmental impact.

We're still in the early days of this capability in Canada, and that's an exciting place to be.

Every project teaches us something new. Every conversation uncovers another application we hadn't considered.

If you're responsible for moving equipment into challenging environments, I'd be interested to hear where you think heavy lift drones could make the biggest difference.

Sometimes innovation isn't about replacing what's already working.
It's about creating an option that didn't exist before

07/16/2026

SAFER OPERATIONS.

Forestry work often takes crews into steep, remote and challenging terrain. Every unnecessary trip carrying heavy equipment increases fatigue and risk.

With Precision Aerial Logistics from In Flight Robotics, tree stock, fuel, tools and equipment can be delivered directly to where crews are working—reducing manual carrying and helping create a safer, more efficient operation.

Reduce manual carrying. Improve safety.