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3 Reasons to Have a Trained Drone Pilot on Your Team

Did you know that the commercial drone services market is expected to reach $6.74 billion by 2026? As we continue to see — and as 2020 has proven to us — drones can play a vital role in nearly every industry, including healthcare, roofing, construction, real estate, agriculture, and more. If you’re a business owner, now…

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The Perfect Gift to Go with that New Drone

Know someone who is getting a drone for the holidays this year? Drones are fun for recreation and a great investment to start a business. But knowing HOW TO FLY a drone is critical to prevent an early crash of a valuable piece of equipment. The solution? A Gift Certificate! Give a gift certificate for…

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Current and Future Aviation Industry Leaders

    In October we talked about one of the most recent developments in drone delivery –figuring out the last mile. Turns out a Chicago neighbor, Valqari was leading the way with their patented universal drone delivery infrastructure. That news was quite impressive including for Sean Littleton Jr.   Sean is a junior at Gwendolyn…

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Drone Delivery Driving Need for Commercial Drone Pilots

Data published by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 2018 projected that the industry would jump from more than 110,000 commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in 2017 to 450,000 in by 2022. Based on its 2018 forecast, regulators expected there would be about 300,000 new pilots needed for the remote aerial vehicles. However, it looks like…

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Socially Distanced Drone Pilot License Training

Your Future is Back On! Socially Distanced Drone Pilot License Training From temperature taking to touchless delivery of food and emergency medical supplies, drones have continued to prove their value during the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyday uses for drones continue to grow around the globe. In the US, the FAA continues to evolve the rules and…

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How to Start a Drone Business Even if You’re a Teen 

Think you’re too young to start a business? Think again.    Did you know that you only need to be 16 to get yourself a drone pilot’s license and start your very own drone biz? Yes, you read that right!   Put “being famous on the Internet” to good use by promoting your business and…

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What did the Rain do to Your Roof?

Ditch the Ladder for Safe Roof Inspections by Drone April showers bring May flowers — and by June…roof damage!   A roof inspection is something that every property owner will have to do at one point or another, including for assessing the value of a property, estimating repair costs, determining the level of wear-and-tear over…

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Drone Maintenance: How to Care for Your Drone 

You’ve got a brand-new drone. Congratulations! And with spring finally arriving you can wait to get out to fly free the fresh air.   Picking the right drone for you and learning how to operate it safely and securely is a strong start to your career as a licensed commercial drone pilot. Maintaining your drone…

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