Drones aren’t mere toys anymore. As of 2019, there are 1.3 million drones registered with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), piloted by federally-certified pilots. There are millions of additional hobbyist drones, which are unlicensed and fall under the safety protocols of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA). When pilots ignore … Read more
Many people who are fans of drones today, don’t really have a background in RC aircraft as a whole. This makes perfect sense, since drones have made piloting remote aircraft much more accessible compared to the rather steep learning curve of RC helicopters. So there’s a good chance you’ve never … Read more
Drones have, if you’ll excuse the pun, really taken off over the past few years. While radio-controlled aircraft have always been a rather niche hobby, multirotors have caught the attention of a more mainstream audience. These days it’s little surprise if someone pulls a selfie drone from their back and … Read more
It’s finally happened. You’ve grown out of simply flying drones for fun. Operating a drone is more than a hobby to you. It’s going to be a career! The potential for commercial drone operation is getting wider every day. New ways of making money with our flying friends are being … Read more
Hawaii is one of the few places in the world that can rightly be called a paradise. This island US state is a prime holiday destination and there’s a lot of scenery and activities for drone photographers to drool over. If you live in Hawaii or plan to visit, then … Read more
Did you know that the Japanese word for “good morning” is pronounced just like “Ohio”? That has absolutely nothing to do with this article, but it’s a fun fact that segues use directly into Ohio drone laws. As a state which forms part of the US Great Lakes region, there’s … Read more
It’s easy to forget that the United State’s Northern neighbour Canada is actually much larger in terms of land mass. This large nation endowed with an astounding diversity of wilderness only has a tenth of the human population found in the USA, but is known as a safe and friendly … Read more
Colorado is a state with a very particular character. It’s more than the home of a fictional town known as South Park. The natural feature Colorado is most famous for must be the breathtaking rocky mountains. There’s so much more to the Centennial State than just the mountains. There’s also … Read more