Author name: The Drone Boss

Damon Darnall, also known as the Drone Boss, has been instrumental in helping people succeed in the drone industry. With over 30 years of experience, he has trained and mentored countless individuals who are now running their own profitable drone businesses. To date, Damon has helped over 10,000 people start their own drone businesses through his "Drone Command Live" seminars and the Sky Eye Network. In addition to his work with drone entrepreneurs, Damon has also helped many aspiring pilots obtain their FAA 107 license. He has taught over 25,000 people how to pass the FAA's Part 107 exam, which is required to fly drones commercially in the United States. Damon's dedication to education and training has made him a respected leader in the drone industry, and his impact on the industry is evidenced by the success of his students and the growth of the industry as a whole.

DJI Phantom 4 RTK Combo: Survey-Grade Accuracy Confirmed

A recent study, carried out by DroneDeploy, has shown how accurate the DJI Phantom 4 RTK is, as it can meet survey-grade requirements, “without having to go through the laborious process of laying a whole load of ground-control points (GCPs).”*  Traditional mapping methods involve using ground-control points, which are defined points on the surface of

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DJI ’s Newest Payloads To Enhance Aerial Surveying Industry

DJI has set a new standard by introducing industrial tools — two new powerful payloads — theZenmuse H20 Series called Zenmuse P1 and Zenmuse L1, its most advanced commercial drone platform, the new Matrice 300 RTK (M300 RTK).  DJI Zenmuse P1 integrated LiDAR drone solution and a powerful full-frame camera payload for the aerial surveying

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North Carolina Department of Transportation Receives New BVLOS Waiver with Skydio 2

A few months after the announcement of the nationwide Tactical Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) waiver, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has allowed another regulatory achievement to use drones for bridge inspections in North Carolina. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NC DOT) received a statewide waiver to fly Skydio’s enterprise drones beyond visual line

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The Defense Innovation Unit Starts Governmentwide Drone-Buying Program

The Defense Innovation Unit is starting a government acquisition program for federal agencies to purchase small but secure Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The reason for this is because the government fears that Chinese-made drones pose cybersecurity risks. The program is called Blue sUAS, and it was announced in August and will be launched in September

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Drones Used To Find Audi Cars Ready To Be Shipped

Audi has used drones at its latest futuristic vehicle concept, which was ready to be dispatched using GPS and RFID technology at the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany. These drones are custom made autonomous drones which fly a predetermined path over all the vehicles, scan the RFID chips at the same time they collect GPS

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Aquiline Drones Signs Major U.S. Exclusive Manufacturing & Distribution Deal

Aquiline Drones (AD) signed an exclusive manufacturing and distribution deal on October 16, 2020, with Drone Volt, a French aeronautic manufacturer of professional civilian drones, on-board artificial intelligence, edge computing and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) production. Aquiline Drones is based in Hartford, Connecticut, and is a manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and is a

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Walmart and Flytrex Partner To Launch Drone Delivery Partner Program

Walmart launched a test program — a pilot project — on September 9, 2020, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, with the help of Flytrex, which delivers goods with drones and is an end-to-end drone delivery company, whose drones are controlled via the cloud. A Walmart press release states that the deliveries will carry “select grocery and

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The New DJI OM 4 Contains A Collection of New Features!

On August 26, 2020, DJI, the world leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, unveiled the new OM 4 smartphone which transforms handheld stabilizer technology. This is the latest in 3-axis stabilizer technology with a unique high-grade magnetic attachment design that makes it simpler to attach and balance the phone to the DJI OM

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