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View MoreDo I Need a Formal Degree to Become a Drone Pilot?
In today's show, we discuss if formal education is necessary for becoming a successful drone pilot. Our caller, Josh from New York is thinking of getting a formal degree in drone technology. Should
Drone News – B4UFLY App by Kittyhawk, Hobby Pilots to Use LAANC
Hobbyist Pilots to Use LAANC, Kittyhawk B4UFLY App, Drone Shoot Down, DJI Geofencing in Asia-Pacific, Oil Spill in Canada, NYC Drone Film Festival, SAR in Fremont In this week's drone news, our first big story is about a new FAA law which mandates that hobbyist pilots use LAANC as well. Until now,
Can I Use the Mavic 2 Zoom for Drone Mapping?
In today's show, we discuss whether you can use the Mavic 2 Zoom for drone mapping. With alternatives like the Phantom 4 Pro and now the Phantom 4 Pro RTK available, is the Mavic 2 Zoom even an option worth
LiDAR | Mapping an Area with Dense Vegetation
How Do I Accurately Map an Area with Dense Vegetation? In today's show, you will learn why LiDAR is your best bet for creating a bare earth model of an area with dense vegetation. Our caller, Cody wishes to survey a 20-acre property with dense foliage. He is wondering if he can generate an
How Do I Get Airspace Approval To Fly Near An Airport Without LAANC?
In today's show, we reveal how a drone pilot can get speedy airspace approval to fly near an airport without LAANC. Our caller wishes to fly in controlled airspace near an airport. Unfortunately, the airport
Drone News – Matrice 200 V2, Osmo Plus, Phantom 4 RTK, Drones for Spotting Sharks, SAR, Police Drones
Matrice 200 V2, Firmware Updates for Osmo Plus and Phantom 4 RTK, Drones for Spotting Sharks, SAR in Michigan, NYPD's Drone Policy and More by Ask Drone U In this week's drone news, our first story is about DJI announcing the release of the Matrice 200 V2. Learn how enhanced data security and
ULC Updates “Tort Law Relating To Drones Act”. How Will The Passage Of This Proposed Law Affect Drone Industry?
In today’s episode, we talk about the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) and their work on the “Tort Law Relating to Drones Act.” Vic joins Rob for this significant and animated discussion. ULC first proposed the "
Interview with NTSB’s Cathy Gagne – How Are Drones Being Used For NTSB Investigations?
In today's show, we are joined by Cathy Gagne, technical analyst with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Cathy kicks it off by giving us a brief overview of her work at NTSB. We then discuss how many airplane crashes occur each year and how NTSB investigates those crashes. You will learn how
Skywatch vs. Verifly vs. Droneinsurance.com | On-Demand Drone Insurance Comparison
Does Verifly Really Offer the Cheapest On-Demand Drone Insurance? On today's episode, we compare on-demand insurance offered by the three major providers -
How to Fix Weak Signal Strength While Flying Your Drone
In today's show, we discuss how pilots can boost the signal strength of their drones. Also, is it common to encounter weak signal strength while out flying? If so, what are some practical ways of resolving this? Our caller, Dan from Ohio, is experiencing low signal strength when flying his
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