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What is the best way to launch a drone from a boat?
On today’s episode, we talk about the difficulties of taking off from a boat and what you should know before you attempt to do so. We touch on the role that direction, velocity and other factors play in the process of launching
Is there a demand for drones in the agriculture industry?
Thanks to Mark in California for today's question. Mark is looking to start a drone business focusing on the agriculture industry but has heard that the niche is saturated and that farmers don't see the value in drones. We talk about some of the problems that pilots face when working in agriculture and
Do all airspace classes have multiple designations?
Today, we have a fantastic question from Mark in Pittsburgh. Like many people, Mark is wondering about how to navigate the various levels of Class E airspace. We talk about how designations such as Class E2 and Class E5 affect airspace authorization and discuss the role that the airport's hours play in
How can drones help construction companies?
On today's episode, we answer a great question from Rua in Australia. As a business owner working mainly in real estate, Rua wants to know what services he can offer to construction companies. We talk about various jobs for
How should I deal with a client who wants to micromanage?
Today, we take a question from “Elmo”, who’s having trouble with a client that insists on standing over his shoulder while he flies. Many drone pilots have dealt with similar problems on the job site.
Should I buy an Osmo or an Osmo Plus?
Today we take a question from Mike in Illinois. Mike wants to know if he should the Osmo Plus is a better investment than the original Osmo. We talk about the pros and cons of each model, touching on points like value and functionality. Either way, the Osmo is an extremely valuable tool that can be
Is the DJI Mavic Pro 2 coming out soon?
On today's episode, we speculate about the rumors around DJI's Osmo 2 and Mavic Pro 2, supposedly coming out soon. Additionally, we talk about the FAA's newest regulations. We outline what "Temporary Restricted Areas" might mean for drone pilots and the industry in general. An episode dedicated to TRAs is
Can I use Facebook Live to market my drone business?
On today's episode, we talk about using Facebook Live to market your drone business. Caleb from Dallas wants to know if, and how, this is possible. We discuss why Facebook Live is a powerful marketing tool and talk about some of the ways you can use it to showcase your company's drone services. Thanks for
Should you care about DJI and 3D Robotics partnership?
As you’ve probably heard by now, 3D Robotics recently announced that they would be partnering with DJI. We use this episode to talk about the DJI/3DR integration, discuss how each company might benefit from the partnership and talk about what it means for drone pilots. Fly safe! Get your questions
Can I run a competitive drone business flying a 3DR Solo?
On today's episode, we take a question from Jeff, who wants to know if he can run a competitive drone business while flying a 3DR Solo. We talk about some of the Solo's benefits and disadvantages in regards to drone jobs like mapping for government agencies. We also talk about potential modifications
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