Paul Baur

RPAS Flight Reviewer, Flight Trainer, Regulatory Consultant

Paul Baur is a drone industry expert based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He has extensive experience in the commercial drone sector and holds multiple roles:

Professional Background

CEO of Drone Academy Canada in Vancouver1 2
RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft System) Flight Reviewer, Flight Trainer, and Regulatory Consultant at RPAS Consulting Group
Transport Canada certified flight exam reviewer1
Former competitive drone racing pilot1

Expertise and Qualifications

Over 7 years of experience in the commercial drone industry1
Holds drone operator licenses for Canada, the United States, and Australia1
Specializes in enterprise-level drone training, online courses, and expert-level consulting2
Over 20 years of combined experience in manned and unmanned aviation2

Notable Achievements

Partnered with DJI and RMUS to offer DJI Academy drone pilot training programs in Canada2 3
Contributed as a Professional Services Consultant at Skyward, advising on drone operations best practices and regulatory compliance4 5
Assisted in search and rescue operations using drones, such as helping Coquitlam Search and Rescue find a missing person6

Paul Baur is recognized as a leader in the Canadian drone industry, combining his expertise in flight operations, regulatory knowledge, and training to advance the use of drones in various commercial applications.