Airbus
Drone News: Drone Layoffs, Cessna 172 Drone Crash, and Investors for Airbus’ Zephyr Project
Amazon and other drone companies are laying off employees. A follow-up on a crash that happened between a drone and a Cessna 172.
Greg Reverdiau
Greg Reverdiau is the co-founder and lead instructor of Pilot Institute, one of the largest online drone and airplane training schools. A longtime pilot and flight instructor, he covers drone regulations, safety, and training for DroneXL, translating FAA rulemaking into plain language for pilots.
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FAA
How to Buy Used Drones — Tips, Tricks, and Tales
So, you're thinking of buying a drone? Well, getting used drones can actually get you a great deal, but no one likes to get scammed. Let's walk...
Amazon
Drone News: Amazon Manager Fired, World’s Fastest Drone, Stranded Boater Saved!
Did Amazon fired someone for voicing safety concerns about the drone program, a new world record for the fastest drone, and yes, it was pretty
DJI
DJI CES ban, FAA Delays Section 2209, Walmart/DroneUp Challenges
This week in Drone News, we have three stories for you, the DJI CES ban, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) delays Section 2209 again, and Walmart and DroneUp are facing some delivery challenges. Let’s get to it. DJI CES ban The first story this week is DJI is banned from CES. Now, if you went…
DJI
What CBO Should You Use? Good, bad, and Ugly
If you're flying a drone for recreational purposes in the United States, you must select community-based organization guidelines or CBO guidelines.
FAA
Fighting drone registration “schemes” with free stickers
Pilot Institute, a leading drone school in the US, is proud to announce that we have shipped more than 10,000 sets of free drone registration
Oregon
The Oregon drone community needs your help now!
The Oregon drone community needs your help now! Oregon is looking at possibly changing rules to fly drones in their State Parks. A local group is
LAANC
How to submit day and night LAANC requests for drone flights in Aloft
In this video, Greg Reverdiau from the Pilot Institute shows you how to How to submit day and night LAANC requests for drone flights in Aloft
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