What Is the Kp Index and Why Does It Matter to Drone Pilots?
The Kp Index is an important yet under-discussed 'weather' metric that should be considered prior to each flight. What is it and how does it impact d…
What Is The Best Phone / Tablet for Drone Pilots? (2019)
What is the absolute best mobile device for drone pilots? The new iPhone 11 Pro offers one compelling feature.
Do’s and Don’ts for Drone Owners
Drone ownership is full of fun but is also full of responsibility. Here is a quick list of things to think about if you're looking to buy a drone.
The FAA Answers the Question, “Should I Put a Gun On My Drone?”
Ok, so who among us hasn’t thought, “I wonder what would happen if I put fireworks or a shotgun on my drone and flew it…
West Texas Drone Workshop Brings sUAS Experts to Abilene
The West Texas Drone Workshop is coming to Abilene this November 16-17th and bringing decades of sUAS experience and coaching with it.
Did the DJI Digital FPV System Just Change the FPV Game?
DJI has been on a rampage the past couple of years; capturing ~80% of the consumer/commercial drone industry and pushing several competitors out of the…
Did the FAA Actually Kill Hobbyist Drone Flying?
Last week, the FAA released a memo updating the rules for hobbyist drone pilots. Here's what you need to know if you want to stay legal...
4 Tips for Safely Traveling With a Drone
If you plan on traveling with your drone this summer, read these four tips before you finish packing to make sure you (and your drone) arrive safely!
DJI Adds New Scenarios and Aircraft to DJI Simulator
The latest DJI Simulator update (1.4.0) brings with it new aircraft, scenarios, and controller support! Explore new 3D environments or create your ow…
How the Hospitality Industry is Putting Drones to Work
From resort maps to room service, take a look at is how the hospitality industry is utilizing drones in a variety of ways at both resorts and hotels.