It announced Thursday it's become the first insurance company to ask the Federal Aviation Administration to put drones in the air for this reason.
USAA says it would first test the drones: both on its northwest side campus and on privately owned rural property.
"We're constantly seeking ways to better serve our members, especially during catastrophes when getting into neighborhoods immediately after can be dangerous to human life, and applying new technologies is one way we can do that," said Alan Krapf, president, USAA Property and Casualty Insurance Group. "USAA already leads a best-in-class claims experience in the insurance industry, and the application of this technology can make us even better."
I wonder if we as insurance adjusters will someday be replaced?