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Part 107, Remote ID, TRUST, waivers, and the rulemaking that shapes what every pilot in America is allowed to fly.

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Autel Robotics

Remote ID – Is Your Drone Remote ID Compliant?

A Remote ID is required to be active on your drone by September 16, 2023. You're probably not ready. Finding out if your drone is compliant

Greg ReverdiauMar 27

FPV Freedom Coalition Seeks Help Raising Recreational Weight Limit

DJI

FPV Coalition Advocating for Recreational Drone Max Weight Increase from 250g to 1kg

FPV Coalition seeks help from entire drone community to help advocate for increasing weight restriction for recreational drone use from 250g to 1kg.

Dave ZieglerMar 22

DJI

Petition for DJI to Update Phantom 4 Pro V2 to be Remote ID Compliant

I spoke with DJI, including with a supervisor in communication with engineering, and was told now that the Phantom 4 Pro V2 would NOT be updated with Remote ID, despite previous assurances it would be. The Mavic Pro Platinum, which uses the same OcuSync version and DJI Go 4 app has an approved DOC, so…

Dave ZieglerMar 16

DJI Releases New Mini 2 SE Drone for $339

DJI

New DJI Mini 2 SE Drone available for $339 starting today!

DJI, global leader in consumer drones, has launched its newest mini drone, the DJI Mini 2 SE, which is now available for purchase. Priced at $339.

Haye KestelooMar 16

DJI

Two Men Plead Guilty to Drone-Related Offenses Over Reds’ and Bengals’ Stadiums

Travis Lenhoff, a 38-year-old man from Northern Kentucky, found himself facing federal charges after he sent a drone up to capture a photo of himself and his friends at the Moerlein Lager House near Great American Ballpark on Opening Day in April 2022. After the drone returned, Lenhoff was confronted by authorities and later charged…

Haye KestelooMar 14

FAA

You Want to Fly a Drone in Your State Park? You need This!

And one question that I and many other Drone pilots get asked regularly is, can I fly in my own state park or parks? What are the rules? The rules

Russ 51 DronesMar 13

DJI

UK Drone Pilot Arrested, AUVSI Green UAS, DJI Aeroscope, Remote ID Limit Petition

Wwe have a UK drone pilot who was fined after flying too close to a warbird. AUVSI has come up with the Green UAS program. We also have DJI

Greg ReverdiauMar 10

DJI

DJI Responds To Concerns About Drone Pilots’ Locations Being Public

In a short tweet, DJI responded to concerns about drone pilots’ locations being available to the public through the use of software and a cheap radio. Last week, we reported that security researchers or hackers had discovered a way to decode the radio signals that each DJI drone emits. This enables them to pinpoint the…

Haye KestelooMar 9

FAA

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