Maxime Lapierre

Biography

Maxime is the founder of Flytbox Aerial Solutions, a Halifax-based RPAS services and training company. He came to drones from the geomatics sector, with a background in municipal government and academia. As a flight reviewer and instructor, he trains pilots from Nova Scotia to British Columbia for First Nations governments and communities, public safety agencies, and provincial and federal departments, and works as a safety pilot on complex and multi-operator operations. He is an active contributor to Transport Canada’s regulatory consultations, builds field tools for flight safety, and has a growing interest in drone detection and counter-UAS.