How does Crew Resource Management (CRM) — a core aviation principle — apply to drone teams in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry? In this episode, host Chris Breedlove welcomes Aaron Varnau from WithersRavenel to explore the real-world application of CRM in daily drone operations.Aaron shares his journey from studying Unmanned Aerial Systems at Purdue to coordinating remote sensing crews. He breaks down how CRM helps teams:-Avoid costly mistakes through clear roles and communication-Manage high-stress drone missions (like flying near manned aircraft)-Stay safe and effective in extreme conditions like summer heat-Maintain checklists, battery care, flight logs, and airspace coordination-Train new pilots for field readiness — not just test scores* We apologize for the audio quality issues on the host's side. 

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