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View MoreCan You Fly Higher in a LAANC Area with Elevation Variance?
In today's show, we discuss some tips and tricks for getting around altitude limitations in a LAANC area. Our caller, Houston, is planning on flying in a LAANC area with lot of elevation variance. Can he fly
Drone News This Week – Rules for Flying in National Parks, Drone Shoot Downs, Inspire 2 Firmware Update and Intel Light Show with Drone DJ
In today's show, Paul and Haye team up to bring you some of the most interesting and most exciting drone stories of this week. We kickstart this show by talking about a photographer who got into trouble for flying his drone in the Yellowstone National Park. What are the rules for flying your drone in a
What Are the Rules for Flying Your Drone in a National Forest Area?
In today's show we discuss the rules for flying your drone in a national forest area. Do you need a commercial permit to do so? Will forest service go after pilots who fly
Will the FAA Dig up past Records in Case of an Investigation?
Today's show is about the FAA, and how they conduct their investigations. Will the FAA dig up your old records and pull you up for your past misdemeanors? Our caller, Michael has been asked to fly by his
Latest and Most Exciting UAS Policy Developments, and How They Will Affect the Drone Industry at DJI Airworks 2018
In today's show, drone industry majors at DJI Airworks 2018 join forces to discuss some of the most exciting UAS policy developments - and REVEAL how these will help the industry gain greater traction in the coming years. DJI, FAA, AUVSI, PrecisionHawk and other industry heavyweights analyze the latest
How the FAA Reauthorization Bill Will Bring Greater Value to the Drone Industry with Brendan Schulman
In today's show, Drone U Chief Pilot, Paul Aitken is joined by Brendan Schulman, VP of Policy and Legal Affairs at DJI to analyze how FAA's Reauthorization Bill will impact the drone industry in coming years. Paul and Brendan join us from
Does FAA Have Any Legal Requirements or Age Criteria for Hiring a Visual Observer (VO)?
Today's question is about hiring a VO. Does FAA have any legal requirements when it comes to hiring a Visual Observer (VO)? Is it okay to hire a young and inexperienced VO? Our caller, Joe has a question about hiring a Visual Observer (VO) for his drone
The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Passed by Senate. What Does It Mean for the Drone Industry?
In today's episode we analyze the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. How will this Act impact our drone industry? We do a DEEP DIVE to discuss all facets (both good and bad). It is a momentous day for drone industry - The FAA
Can You Fly over All Participants in a Drone Operation? How Does FAA Define “Participants”?
Today's episode is about flying over people. Flying over participants of a drone operation is allowed by the FAA. But, who exactly are these "participants"? Our caller, Rick has come up with an interesting question
Which App Should I Use to Organize My Drone’s Flight Data?
Today's episode is about the right app to organize your flight data. How can you access your flight data? And, is it mandatory under Part 107 to organize your flight data? Our caller, Jack is not sure how he
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