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Sony Airpeak Drone Unveiled at CES 2021
Today's show is about the all-new Sony Airpeak Drone. Recently, Sony unveiled a new prosumer grade drone at CES 2021. This new drone, The Sony Airpeak comes with an FPV camera, obstacle avoidance, and an impressive payload. Mounting
Is the DJI Air 2 Good for Commercial Work?
Today's show is about the commercial viability of the DJI Mavic Air 2. Our caller for today, Matt files a DJI Mavic Air 2. Matt is wondering if he can use this beginner drone for commercial drone photography and videography. Can Matt compete with drone pilots who fly more expensive drones like the
Are You Required to Retrieve a Crashed Drone?
Today's show is about a drone crash. Can you get into trouble for NOT retrieving your drone after a crash? Our caller for today, Gavin recently crashed his DJI Mavic Air 2 in a canyon. Notwithstanding
Drone Industry Predictions for 2021 – DJI Mavic 3, Micro-Drones, Drone Conferences, DJI News and Much, Much More…
In today's show, we share our predictions for the drone industry in 2021. 2020 was a particularly turbulent year for the drone industry. Along with the pandemic, we also witnessed a significant increase in the anti-China rhetoric which compounded troubles for industry
DJI Mini 2 or Air 2 for Social Media?
Today's question is about affordable drones that can be used for creating content for social media. Specifically, we discuss the DJI Mavic Mini 2, DJI Mavic Air 2, and DJI Mavic Pro 2 in
What Is the Cheapest EO and Thermal Drone Camera?
Today's question is about drone cameras with regular (EO) and thermal capabilities. Which is the most affordable set-up for drone pilots that generates good results? Our caller for today, Dave is on the lookout for a drone
Building a Law Enforcement Drone Program
Today's question is about police drones. Which are some of the best drones for law enforcement? And, what are some of the most important things that the department should consider when setting up a new drone program? Our
Drone News – DJI’s New FPV Drone Leaked, Police Drones, More Trouble for DJI
DJI's New FPV Drone To Be Released This Christmas?, Police Drones, Troubles Compound for DJI as Senior Employees Jump Ship
Drone News – FAA Slaps a $185,000 Fine on Popular Philadelphia Drone Pilot and Youtuber, Will the FAA Make it Legal to Fly Drones in NYC?, DJI’s New FPV Drone
Our biggest story this week is about a Philadelphia drone pilot and YouTuber, Mikey. FAA's decision to slap a mammoth $185,000 fine (!) on Mikey for his 123 infractions has been met with disbelief and mixed reactions by industry stake-holders.
What Is Navigable Airspace for Drone U Pilots?
In today's show, we attempt to decode what navigable airspace truly means. Getting to the bottom of this can help drone pilots navigate the confusing maze of drone rules and laws to clearly understand where they can and cannot fly.
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