We had the opportunity to listen to Jackie Dujmovic, President of the Australian drone systems specialists Hover, at Interdrone last week. This is one we had to share - an inspiring story of starting Hover as a new mom, and growing to the top of the industry. Dujmovic has some heartfelt advice about getting into the drone space: and offers some practical home truths about … [Read more...] about Hover’s Jackie Dujmovic: Getting Started, Staying In, and Moving Forward in the Drone Industry
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7 Consumer Drone Companies to Watch in 2017
The consumer drone industry is at an interesting point in its evolution in 2017. It's hardly a crossroads, but there's certainly been a slowdown of sorts over the last twelve months. On the one hand, the market for recreational sales continues to grow, but on the other, a number of major manufacturers, including GoPro, Ehang, Yuneec, Parrot and 3D Robotics, have had to cut … [Read more...] about 7 Consumer Drone Companies to Watch in 2017
Where Can I Fly My Drone? These 5 Apps Will Help
Whatever country you're based in, it's likely that there are regulations in place surrounding recreational and commercial drone flights. Some are fairly common-sense, such as the need to avoid airports, prisons and military bases. Others are less clear cut, like national parks or what constitutes a 'public event'. Either way, the responsible thing to do is check whether it's … [Read more...] about Where Can I Fly My Drone? These 5 Apps Will Help
The Best Apps for Your Phantom Drone
So you've got your hands on a Phantom drone from DJI. Whether it's one of the latest to hit the shelves or an older model, making the most of your new gadget might need you to search a little wider than the manufacturer's own apps. Sure, DJI Go is pretty comprehensive and makes our list, but there's much more out there if you're willing to look. Here are our best apps for your … [Read more...] about The Best Apps for Your Phantom Drone
5 Apps Every Drone Pilot Should Consider
There are a bunch of apps out there for drone pilots, but with so much choice it's hard to know what's worth your time and money. We thought we'd feature a few that might help improve your flying experience. Hover Hover is essentially like having a wise, veteran pilot with a supportive arm around your shoulder - but in app form. The app comes with regularly updated … [Read more...] about 5 Apps Every Drone Pilot Should Consider