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How Do I Apply for a Daytime Waiver to Fly at Night?

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Can You Ruin Your Drone Batteries If You Don’t Fly for a Long Time?

Today's question is about battery maintenance. What are some best practices for ensuring long drone battery life? Can you damage your drone batteries if you are not flying for a long duration? Our caller cannot fly for two

Drones Building Inspections – How do You Do Them?

Today, we talk about using drone building inspection. How can you build an accurate building model using a drone? Which software can you use for making great client deliverables? Are there any disadvantages to using cloud based

How Can You Claim Drone Insurance If You Are Flying Someone Else’s Drone?

Today's question is about drone insurance. Can you get insurance if you are flying someone else's drone? Which insurance providers can you consider in this scenario? Our caller, Ignacio wishes to fly his friend's drone. How can he receive proper coverage? In event of a crash, can Ignacio claim damages

Do You Need a COA or a COW If You Have Permission from ATC?

Today's question is about getting your COA or COW. If you have prior permission from Air Traffic Control, do you still need to get your COA or COW? What does the FAA say about this issue? Our

Drones for Traffic Accident Reconstruction

How Do You Use Drones for Traffic Accident Reconstruction? Today's question is about traffic accident reconstruction. Which is the best drone for traffic accident reconstruction? Should you use Ground Control Points (GCP's)? Our caller is planning on purchasing a good entry level drone. Is the

When Is FAA’s LAANC System Rolling Out?

Today, we talk about FAA’s LAANC system. When is Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) system coming to you? How does LAANC work? Our caller has applied for airspace authorizations. But like a lot

Where Can You Fly Your Drone? Find out Using These Must Have Apps…

In today's episode, we discuss the best apps that will help you determine where

DJI Mavic Air Review – Should You Buy It?

Comprehensive DJI Mavic Air Review - Specs, Flight Quality, Camera, Mavic Pro Comparison In this in-depth DJI Mavic Air Review, you will learn the pros and cons of this new DJI drone. Should you buy the Mavic Air? Or, are you better off buying the

Should FAA Make It Easier to Get BVLOS Waivers? Today, we talk about BVLOS waivers. How can flying beyond visual line of sight benefit the drone industry? Will granting waivers encourage technologies like