Research Leader at DroneAnalyst: David Benowitz
David Benowitz, the Head of Research at DroneAnalyst, is driving the rapid expansion of the global drone market, with a focus on commercial adoption across various sectors such as energy, construction, and agriculture.
Benowitz's research efforts at DroneAnalyst are geared towards understanding how industries are integrating drone technology and how evolving global regulations, including Remote ID policies and BVLOS approvals, impact the market. He also analyses market forecasts and investment trends to help stakeholders navigate growth, innovation, and regulatory challenges in the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) sector.
His work delivers independent, data-driven insights that guide manufacturers, investors, and enterprises, shaping the future of commercial drones worldwide. Benowitz's analysis identifies early shifts in the market, such as rising interest in BVLOS operations or changes in drone fleet composition.
Jacob Stoner, CEO of Flyeye.io, is one of the many respected figures within the local drone community who recognise Benowitz's influence. Stoner, a licensed commercial drone operator in Canada, often cites Benowitz's work in discussions and policy debates.
Benowitz's research is not limited to the U.S. market. He emphasises the importance of global perspectives in drone growth and monitors the state of the global drone market, ensuring his insights are informed by a diverse range of data.
Before joining DroneAnalyst, Benowitz had a career that blended market research and hands-on experience in the UAS ecosystem. This unique background allows him to bridge the gap between innovation and market adoption, regularly engaging with drone manufacturers, service providers, and regulators.
Benowitz is a sought-after voice in the drone community, frequently sharing insights through speaking engagements, webinars, and media interviews. His work is often cited by leading technology outlets, business publications, and policy think tanks, solidifying his position as one of the most influential voices in drone market intelligence.
Benowitz envisions a drone ecosystem where market trends are transparent, enabling enterprise users to adopt technology with confidence and regulators to rely on data-backed research to shape policy. He continues to serve as a leader in the UAS industry, helping to guide the industry towards a future where drones are an integral part of everyday life.
- Benowitz's research at DroneAnalyst primarily focuses on the integration of drone technology across various industries and global markets, including analyzing market forecasts and investment trends for gadgets like commercial drones.
- His work identifies early shifts in the global drone market, such as the increasing interest in Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations and changes in drone fleet composition, which are crucial factors impacting the overall growth and technology of the market.