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How Can I Convince My Employer to Hire a Part 107 Licensed Pilot?
In today's show, we reveal the dangers of hiring unlicensed drone operators without a Part 107 license. Our caller, a Part 107 certified pilot is facing a rather unique predicament. His employer, a roofing company is using an unlicensed pilot for some inspection work. How can our caller convince his
Can You Remove Inaccuracies by Using Drones in an ALTA Survey?
In today's show, we share the benefits of incorporating drone technology in an ALTA survey. Our caller, Randy, has a question about ALTA surveys. Randy is wondering whether a significant proportion of ALTA surveys are incorrect. And if so, what is the margin of error? While it is not possible to define
Are Part 107 Rules Applicable to Law Enforcement Officers?
In today's show, we reveal if Part 107 rules and regulations apply to public safety officers. Our caller, William, is wondering if public safety officers are subject to the same rules and regulations as other drone pilots. Do public safety officers need to procure Part 107 waivers for flying at night or
Drone News – DJI Halts Phantom 4 Production, US-1 by Impossible Aerospace, Drones for Herding Sheep and Spotting Koalas, Free Solo Movie and More by Ask Drone U
In this week's drone news, our first big story is about the Phantom 4 Pro. DJI has officially stated that the Phantom 4 Pro is out of production. Why has DJI halted production of their most popular drone? Could it be their recent scandal involving corporate fraud? Or, is DJI gearing up for the
As a Professional Drone Mapper, How Do I Differentiate Myself from the Competition?
In today's show, we discuss different strategies that skilled and experienced drone mappers can employ to make their business stand out from the competition. Our caller, Glen, is a professional drone mapper with extensive experience and deep technical knowledge. Glen is livid that inexperienced drone
How Can I Use Drones for Golf Course Marketing?
In today's show, we discuss how you can use drones for golf course marketing. Our caller sees a massive opportunity in doing flyovers for golf courses. Most of the golf courses in his city are using shoddy marketing footage
DJI Osmo vs. Ronin-S – Which is the Best Option for Shooting Real Estate Interiors?
In today's show, we discuss the best option for shooting real estate interiors. Does the Ronin-S have a clear edge over the Osmo when it comes to shooting interior footage? Our caller has been shooting real
What Is the Most Practical and Cost-Effective Workflow for Survey-Grade Drone Mapping?
In today's show, we reveal the most cost-effective workflow for drone mapping. You will also learn the pros & cons of different drones in terms of their mapping ability. Our caller wishes to generate
How to Select the Best Hardware and Software for Drone Mapping and Inspections
In today's show, we discuss the hardware and software options for drone mapping and inspections. Our caller, Donahue, is calling from outside the United States. Donahue is interested in taking up cell tower mapping jobs with his new Inspire 2 Pro. He also wishes to provide his drone services to the
Kittyhawk Launches Dynamic Airspace – A Comprehensive Solution That Gives Drone Pilots Greater Control Over Airspace
In today's very special show, we are joined by John and Josh from Kittyhawk to discuss their new Dynamic Airspace Platform, a comprehensive all-in-one solution for enterprise users. You will also learn about Kittyhawk's plans to rehaul FAA's B4UFLY app. Kittyhawk's Dynamic Airspace Platform is an
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