A list of gear every drone pilot needs Like any professional, drone pilots need the right tools in order to do their job correctly. After all, you never want to get miss out on a high-paying gig because you don't have the proper tools to get the job...
Recently, Drone U’s Head Pilot Paul Aitken published a blog post entitled “Guide To The Ultimate Drone Kit—Everything I Use As A Drone Pilot”. We, along with the rest of the drone community, were pleased to see an inventory of what Paul carries...
GOOD NEWS FOR CANADIAN DRONE PILOTS! The Canadian government has announced a new drone law that loosens up on the country's previous regulations on drone hobbyists. According to the new law, drone pilots are no longer restricted from flying within 75...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FIRST EVER DRONE GAMES DRONEU LAUNCHES ANNUAL FLY-IN JULY 21-23rd DroneU, an internet-based drone training company, will be holding its first ever Fly-In at its Albuquerque headquarters next month. The sold-out event will be...
If you’re working as a professional drone pilot, you should be familiar with the FAA’s regulations around flying over streets and moving traffic. After all, you may encounter points during your career where you want to get footage that requires...
SENATORS PROPOSED BILL THREATENS TO FURTHER COMPLICATE DRONE REGULATION If you don’t keep with current drone news, you may not have heard about the new bill being proposed by Senator Dianne Feinstein. This bill would essentially take regulation...
WHAT DO I NEED TO GET SMOOTH SHOTS IN BAD WEATHER? Learning to fly your drone in windy conditions can be an extremely difficult challenge. However, it is important training to have, particularly if you’re looking to fly commercially. Depending on...
CAN'T MAKE MONEY FLYING YOUR DRONE? YOU MAY BE LACKING THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO TURN YOUR PASSION INTO PROFIT. While some experienced drone pilots make a six-figure salary every year, the average drone job pays only about $30k. Because so many pilots...
Where Do I Keep It All? - Editing and Drone Data Storage Setups for Professional Drone Pilots HARD DRIVES FOR DRONE DATA STORAGE As you start to move forward with your drone business, you’ll want to outfit your production with professional...
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