From budget-friendly beginners to high-end pros, explore drone and accessory deals on Amazon's Prime Days by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb As Amazon rolls out their annual Prime Deal Days between October 8-9, DroneLife is taking a look at some drones and drone accessories that have been put on sale for America’s latest consumer holiday. (DISCLAIMER -This is not a … [Read more...] about Prime Day Drone Deals: Gear Up for Flight with These Discounts
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Fruity Chutes: New Drone Parachute Release Protects Payloads
CA -based Fruity Chutes, a manufacturer of parachute recovery systems for drones and other aerospace systems, has launched a critical piece of the recovery solution: the Raven On-Landing Parachute Release (ROPR). The ROPR (patent pending) allows a parachute to be released automatically from a payload upon landing - limiting the damage caused if a payload is dragged along the … [Read more...] about Fruity Chutes: New Drone Parachute Release Protects Payloads
Two Drone Guys from Hong Kong Created a Must-Have DJI Mavic Bag: Introducing Penna Designs
Two drone guys from Hong Kong have created this year's must-have accessory for the DJI Mavic. Introducing the Penna Sling Bag: one of Kickstarter's better drone ideas. Lightweight, versatile, good looking - and designed to protect your drone no matter what, whether you're carrying it on a crowded subway or the back of your bike. Penna co-founders Thomas and Howard are … [Read more...] about Two Drone Guys from Hong Kong Created a Must-Have DJI Mavic Bag: Introducing Penna Designs
Where to Buy Your Next Drone
Research says that over 70% of drones are purchased online. Most drones are manufactured overseas, however, and issues of support, service and returns - not to mention counterfeit drones - are big problems for many operators. Protect your investment by looking at the following criteria when choosing a vendor: #1. Longevity: How long has the company been in business? Many … [Read more...] about Where to Buy Your Next Drone
How Much Should I Spend on a Professional Drone?
One of the most common questions asked at DRONELIFE is "How much does it cost?" Operators just receiving their Part 107 - or those who have been in the business for a while and are ready for some new equipment - want to know what they should invest in a professional drone setup. The answer is: it depends - upon the type of work you do and the type of company you … [Read more...] about How Much Should I Spend on a Professional Drone?
