The following is a guest post from John Saginario: FPV flyer, writer and host of the Wild Flyers podcast. As drone racing season heats up, along with the weather in most parts of the U.S., pilots nationwide are getting their quads in shape for fun and competition. Often, that means buying new parts to fix what's frequently smashed into the ground at breakneck … [Read more...] about Tariffs with a Capital T: How the Trade War with China is Affecting the Drone Community
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How Blockchain and Drones Go Together
One of the best things about being part of the drone industry is the coolness factor: people are always interested. But if the conversation is going in that direction - new technologies, the changing world - the chances are excellent that "blockchain" has also been mentioned. If you're not sure how those two concepts go together, here's an overview from Jim Begley and Amit … [Read more...] about How Blockchain and Drones Go Together
Amit Ganjoo of ANRA: There are Now 100,000 Certified Remote Pilots in the U.S. Here’s What that Means for the Industry.
The FAA reports that there are now over 100,000 licensed commercial drone operators in the U.S. While the numbers come from the U.S., it's an international trend: across Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America growth in licensed pilots is commensurate. We spoke to industry leader Amit Ganjoo, founder and CEO of drone tech company ANRA, about what that means for the drone … [Read more...] about Amit Ganjoo of ANRA: There are Now 100,000 Certified Remote Pilots in the U.S. Here’s What that Means for the Industry.
Creating a Professional Website for Your Drone Business
The following is a guest post by talented Part 107 Pilot and author, Kara Murphy. You’ve purchased your first drone, or fleet; passed the Part 107 Knowledge Test; found an insurance provider; and even came up with a name that accurately represents who you are and what you do. Now for the most important step, besides the sales and networking aspect, in establishing a … [Read more...] about Creating a Professional Website for Your Drone Business
Drone Industry Leaders: AirMap’s New CEO is an Optimist
AirMap's new CEO, David Hose, is an optimist when it comes to the drone industry. The recently named head of one of the world's leading drone operations platforms has a lot to be hopeful about: the company estimates that over 85% of the drone economy is currently connected to their platform. With drone forecasts growing every day and new projects across the globe, AirMap is … [Read more...] about Drone Industry Leaders: AirMap’s New CEO is an Optimist