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Should You Use a Map for Organizing Ground Control Points (GCP’s)?
Ground Control Points - How to Accurately Mark and Organize them Today's question is about Ground Control Points (GCP's). What steps can you take to mark GCP's correctly, and ensure accuracy in drone mapping? Our caller, Nate has come up with a great question that has not been asked on Ask Drone
How Can Drone Pilots Lobby Against the Drone Ban in National Parks?
Is the Drone Ban in National Parks Justified? Today's question is about the drone ban in National Parks. How can the drone industry join forces and lobby for the right to fly in National Parks? Our caller, Chris from Ohio, is an enthusiastic drone pilot who loves to shoot with his
I Failed My Part 107 Exam. What Do I Do Now?
Can you retake the Part 107 exam if you fail once? Today's question is about the steps that you should take once you fail your Part 107 exam. How do you retake and clear the test on your second try? Our caller, Ricky, unfortunately, could not attain the minimum passing score of 70% on his Part 107
Drone News – Drone Delivery, DJI News, Osmo Mobile 3, Industrial Drone Uses
Swiss Post Halts Drone Delivery Services, Everdrone Makes its First Drone Delivery, DJI News, DJI's New FPV Transmission System, DJI Osmo Mobile 3, Drone Usage Results in Rising Worker Safety Swiss Post Halts Drone Delivery Services Our first drone news story this week is about
Phantom 4 Pro vs Inspire 2 Drone Comparison – Which is the Better Buy?
Drone Comparison - I Need to Buy a Backup Drone. Should I Buy the Inspire 2, or Settle for the More Affordable Phantom 4 Pro? In today's show, we have a fascinating drone comparison. We compare the Inspire 2 to the Phantom 4 Pro and reveal the best option for you. Our caller, Kyle from Idaho,
Is Matrice 210 RTK V2 the Best Drone for Electrical Switchyard Inspections?
Should you use an enterprise drone like Matrice 210 RTK V2 for electrical switch-yard inspections? Today's show is about using drones for electrical switch-yard inspections. We do an in-depth comparison of the Phantom 4, DJI Inspire and Matrice 210 to reveal the best option for you. Our caller
Drone News – LAANC for Hobby Drones, Drone Market Analysis, UPS Drone Delivery, Parrot
FAA Announces New LAANC System for Hobby Drones, Changing Dynamics of the Global Drone Market, UPS Enters the Drone Delivery Market, Parrot Exits the Toy Drone Market FAA Announces new LAANC System for Recreational Pilots Our first and biggest drone news story this week is about
How to Correctly Use Ground Control Points in Drone Surveying
Drone Surveying - Can I Reuse Known Ground Control Points Without Compromising on Accuracy? In today's show, we reveal various best practices for correctly using ground control points to enhance accuracy in drone surveying. Our caller for today, Mark has a great question about setting up GCP's.
DJI Matrice 200V2 vs Inspire 2 – Which Is the Best Drone for Cellphone Tower Inspections?
Why the DJI Matrice 200V2 is not the best choice for cellphone tower inspections Our show for today is about enterprise drones. You will learn some important and little-known reasons why you are better off using a consumer drone like the Inspire 2 over an enterprise drone like DJI Matrice
400 Feet Rule | Can I Fly Higher in Controlled Airspace If My Takeoff Point Is Higher?
Can you fly at higher elevations in controlled airspace if your takeoff point is higher? What if you are breaching the shelf of controlled airspace? Today's question is about the 400 feet rule. What are the rules for flying your drone from higher takeoff points? Can you fly higher on doing
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