As the holidays approach, many enthusiasts and photographers may want to bring their drone with them as they travel. But traveling with an expensive piece of equipment takes some thought: damaging your drone, losing your images, or -even worse- being kicked off your flight or having your drone confiscated by overenthusiastic authorities could ruin your whole vacation. Here … [Read more...] about How to Travel With Your Drone: Top 5 Tips
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5 Places to Get a Drone Education
There is no doubt that an education in drones has value. With the industry booming, a trained workforce will be in demand; and students who are interested in any area of unmanned aviation are looking for the skills they'll need to succeed. But where can you get a drone education? Here are 5 places that offer classes - some degrees, some professional certificates - in drone … [Read more...] about 5 Places to Get a Drone Education
5 Skills You Need to Get a Drone Job
With the enactment of Part 107, the US expects thousands of new commercial drone operators to enter the market this year. The FAA predicts that 90% of those new operators will be small businesses. Even with extensive flight experience and an FAA certificate, how can drone businesses stand out among the competition? At our sister site, JobForDrones, we see hundreds of … [Read more...] about 5 Skills You Need to Get a Drone Job
5 Tips for Aerial Photography Beginners
There are plenty of reasons that you might be considering getting into aerial photography. You might've been inspired by some epic drone footage - of which there's plenty - fancy yourself a professional pilot in the making, or just want an excuse to get out of the house. Whatever your motivation, the idea of actually buying a drone and getting started can be pretty daunting. … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Aerial Photography Beginners
5 Ways that Drones Help in Hurricanes
Hurricane Matthew has hit hard, causing severe damage and flooding in Jamaica, Haiti, and the US. As disaster response teams work to coordinate relief efforts, some teams will be using drones - an effective new tool in dealing with extreme weather. Here are 5 ways that drones help us to deal with hurricanes: Drones help us to predict extreme weather more accurately - and … [Read more...] about 5 Ways that Drones Help in Hurricanes