Billy Kyle
Mystery Drone Reports in NJ Highlight Industry Challenges for Commercial Operators
Recent reports of unidentified drone activity in New Jersey are causing unnecessary concern and potentially damaging the commercial drone industry’s reputation, according to professional drone operators in the region. In a recent interview with News Nation’s Nicole Berlie, commercial drone…
New Jersey Drone Mystery: Let’s Talk About Those “Mystery Drones”
Look, I’ve got to weigh in on this whole New Jersey drone situation. As a Philadelphia resident who flies drones every single day – both for fun and for work – I’ve been absolutely bombarded with calls, texts, emails, and…
A Rhyming Roast of YouTube’s Finest Drone Channels – 2024
‘T was the night before Christmas, when all through the net,The drone YouTubers gathered, their cameras all set. Aldryn from FlytPath, the king of the skies,His polished perfection makes others all sigh.He’s smart and he’s nice, the envy of all,The…
UK Takes Major Step Forward with New BVLOS Drone Rules for Infrastructure Inspection
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has just introduced groundbreaking rules that’ll let drones fly beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) in certain areas, particularly for infrastructure inspection, according to the UK CAA. What’s Changing with the New Policy? The…
Drones Help NY State Buildings Meet Climate Goals Through Energy Analysis
Syracuse University’s Center of Excellence (CoE) is pioneering innovative drone-based techniques to assess building energy efficiency across New York state, according to a report from The Daily Orange. Drone Technology for Building Assessment SUNY ESF professors Shayan Mirzabeigi and Paul…
Groundbreaking Parachute System Enables Drone Flights Over People in the US
A significant development in the drone industry has emerged, as a new parachute system now allows for easier flight over people in the United States. This breakthrough, as Billy Kyle explains, could revolutionize drone operations for both recreational and commercial…
The One Drone Setting Every DJI Pilot Should Customize
Billy Kyle explains in another video that there’s a crucial setting that DJI drone pilots often overlook but should absolutely customize: the gain and EXP settings. These settings control how your drone responds to stick input on your controller, potentially…
DJI’s Comprehensive Drone Mapping Solution: From Flight Planning to 3D Models
According to a recent YouTube video by Billy Kyle, DJI has streamlined the drone mapping process, offering a complete ecosystem for aerial surveying and 3D modeling. This integrated approach simplifies what was once a complex, multi-vendor workflow into a seamless…
FAA Approves First Category 2 Drone for Flight Over People
AVSS announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved the first Category 2 drone for operations over people. This landmark decision allows commercial operators of the DJI Dock 2 equipped with the AVSS drone parachute to fly over people…
North Carolina Takes Flight: State Repeals Drone Operator Permit Requirement
North Carolina has made a significant move to boost its drone industry by passing House Bill 198, which eliminates the state’s uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) operator knowledge test and permit requirement. This legislative change, set to take effect on December…
The Truth About DJI’s Data Security
DJI Facing Potential Ban in the United States DJI is on the verge of being banned here in the United States based on false claims and it affects everyone that uses their drones. It doesn’t matter if you fly recreationally…
DJI Unveils the Highly Anticipated Mini 4K Drone
In a significant development for aerial photography enthusiasts, DJI, the leading manufacturer of civilian drones, has launched the DJI Mini 4K. This latest addition to the company’s popular Mini Series boasts enhanced capabilities and beginner-friendly features, making it an attractive…