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Pilot Institute Launches Premium Drone Community
It’s time to introduce something new and exciting. I’m proud to announce the launch of the Premium Drone Community. Pilot Institute offers many great courses: Part 107, photography, videography, mapping, real estate, business, to name just a few. Once you…
DJI Drones Favored by Utah Search and Rescue Crews: Enhancing Efficiency in Wilderness Operations
Search and Rescue Advancements Drones have revolutionized search and rescue operations in Utah’s challenging terrain. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become indispensable tools for locating lost hikers and individuals in distress. Equipped with advanced zoom and infrared cameras, drones…
Drone Ban CCP Update, 1st Cat 2 Drone, New DJI Model, & FAA Authorizes Commercial BVLOS
Welcome to Weekly UAS News Update. We have four stories for you this week: Let’s get to it! Canning CCP Drone Act Update Not so good news: A new Senate Amendment to the 2025 NDAA hopes to add the Canning…
Drones Save Lives in Search and Rescue Operations
The Emergency Call 911, what’s your emergency? Yeah, I’m hiking on this mountain. I think it’s Wasatch Mountain. It’s been a few hours now. I’m getting lightheaded. I really don’t think I can make it back down on my own.…
Drone News: Senate Drone Ban, Commercial UAV, WingtraCloud, and Two New Pilot Institute Courses!
Weekly UAS News Update Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. We have four drone news stories for you this week: Let’s get to it. Proposed Bill Attacking the Drone Industry It is time again to make your voices heard,…
Stefanik’s Anti-China and Anti-DJI Drone Bill Sparks Controversy
The PIXL Drone Show Talks with Vic Moss In today’s episode of the Pixel Drone Show, hosts Greg from Pilot Institute and Haye from DroneXL welcomed Vic Moss, president of the Drone Service Provider Alliance (DSPA) and director of the…
DJI Avata 2 Shatters Range Expectations in Stunning BVLOS Test Flight
In a groundbreaking test flight, the DJI Avata 2 has pushed the boundaries of what’s possible with a consumer drone, flying an astonishing 22,000 feet (4.2 miles) before running out of battery. This incredible feat was achieved legally, thanks to…
Mapping Made Easy: Create Stunning Maps with Entry-Level Drones
You don’t need to spend big bucks to create high-quality maps using drones. In this video, mapping expert Jared from Pilot Institute shows how you can make impressive maps with an affordable, entry-level drone like the DJI Mini 3 Pro.…
An I Raptor Security Checks, NV Mosquito Busting Drone and SkyeBrowse
Welcome to weekly UAS News update. We have three stories for you this week: Anzu Raptor passes security checks, a mosquito busting drone, and finally SkyeBrowse new partnership with RSET. Anzu Raptor Passes Security Checks Anzu Robotics has successfully completed…
OOP MADE EASY! Anti-China Bill, FAA Reauthorization, Philly YouTuber, DJI H30
Welcome to Weekly UAS News Update! We have six stories for you this week. We have the FAA Reauthorization Act, flying over people just got a lot easier (this is a cool one), Philly YouTuber’s troubles don’t end, a new…
Connecticut DJI Drone Ban, DFR, Supreme Court, Philly Drone Life
Welcome to this week’s UAS News Update. This week, we have four stories to discuss: Connecticut, the DFR (Drone for First Responders Act), a Michigan court case, and a follow-up on the Philly YouTuber. Let’s get to it. Connecticut Senate…
Drone Advisory Council Proposes Modernizing Airspace Restrictions at Sporting Events
Council Recommends Creating Drone-Specific NOTAM to Limit Restricted Area The Drone Advisory Council (DAC), a key player in the integration and regulation of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) within the national airspace system (NAS), has released a report recommending significant changes…