What are Some of the Biggest Lessons I Learned After Crashing My Drone? Rob Shares His Experience!

Today's show is about drone crashes. Specifically, ADU co-host, Rob shares how he ended up crashing his drone last week, and some of the biggest lessons that he learned from this. After so many years of hosting ADU, the flying bug

As Per Part 107, Is there a Minimum Age Requirement for a VO (Visual Observer)?

Today's show is about visual observers (VO). Does Part 107 mandate a minimum age for a Visual Observer? Our caller for today, Jay is a Part

Is Prism, the new Commercial Drone Platform by Watts Innovation the DJI Alternative that the Industry Has Been Waiting For?

Today's show is a special one as we are joined by Watts Innovation founder, Bobby Watts. Bobby shares some detailed information about his new commercial drone platform - the Prism, an all-American product that comes with variable propulsions and flexible payloads.

How Much Should I Plan Before I Start Offering My Drone Services?

Today's show is about starting a drone business. How can you come up with a proper business plan to maximize your chances of success? Our caller for today, Forrest is keen to start his drone business after recently passing his Part

We have some exciting drone news lined up for you this week. Our biggest story this week is about the all-new DJI Ronin RS2. Last week, our good friend and drone pilot, Osita LV shared some images on his Twitter account which

What is the Difference Between Relative and Absolute Accuracy in Mapping?

Today's question is about the difference between relative accuracy and absolute accuracy in drone mapping and modeling. Our caller for today. James is a professional mapper from Australia. James question is about the difference

How to Measure Mapping Obstacles (MOCA) in Highly Dense Areas

Today's show is about calculating MOCA. Can you correctly measure MOCA with the terrain awareness feature in Maps Made Easy? Our caller for today, William is using Maps Made Easy as his

Which GPS System Should I Use in Sierra Leone, Africa?

Recommended GPS Systems for Use in Sierra Leone, Africa Today's question is about the best GPS systems for use in Sierra Leone, Africa. Our caller for today, Rakiatu is

Can I Fly Above a 450 Feet Building in Class B Airspace?

Today's show is about flying your drone over tall buildings in Class B Airspace. Can you breach the 400 feet ceiling if you are flying directly over a tall building? Our caller for today, John wishes to fly above a 450 feet

Parrot vs DJI, COVID Impact & Drone Sprayers

Our biggest story this week is about the French drone manufacturer, Parrot.While promoting their latest launch, Parrot targeted DJI on the topic of data security. Regular ADU listeners might recall that the NY Times had recently pointed out security weaknesses in DJI's Android