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.

Skydio and EagleView Partner To Provide Roof Inspection Solution

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EagleView & Skydio join an exclusive property inspection partnership for automated residential roof inspection with drones, which leverages AI autonomous drone technology to boost virtual inspection quality to property inspections, while lowering costs.  It is estimated that this partnership may be the largest commercial drone contract ever! A press release explained: “This is part of […]

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Is A New DJI RoboMaster Fixed-Wing RC Plane in the Works?

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Until December, 2020, the DJI RoboMaster line consisted of the S1 and EP Core ground-based robots, with the Ryze Tello also being used infrequently in competitions, but based on new images that have appeared online, it is likely that DJI is expanding its educational robots to include the latest RoboMaster fixed-wing plane branded RC. What

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New Investment into Skydio Tops $170 Million!

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U.S. Autonomous Drone Maker, Skydio — the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight — announces an investment of  $170 million in Series D Funding, which is led by Andreessen Horowitz’s Growth Fund.” Such funding for U.S. drone manufacturers has just broken through another record, which brings total funding raised to over

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New DJI FPV Drone Unlocks New Cinematic Capabilities!

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The new fast DJI’s FPV drone has recently been released with its amazing combination of an easy to operate 4K camera and video goggles, which provides a high-speed immersive flying experience. It is likely to be the cross between a racing drone and a cinematic, sky-based camera like the DJI Mavic Air 2. The DJI

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Underground Mines Explored By Autonomous DJI Matrice 300

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Emesent is a drone autonomy company which has completed an autonomous underground flight with two DJI Matrice 300, which makes it possible to successfully find its way in two Australian mines for the first time ever. The Australian mines were testing Emesent’s 3D LIDAR-based SLAM technology system that enables drones to fly inside mines where

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American Manufactured Teal Drones Get Go Ahead From Defense Department

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In the middle of August, 2020, the U.S. DEFENSE INNOVATION UNIT announced that Teal Drones, a company founded by George Matus in 2014, was accepted as a part of a very exclusive group of merely five drone companies. These five companies were approved to provide advanced, high-tech remote, portable drones to the U.S. Department of

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Amazon Obtains Approval From The FAA to Deliver Packages

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Seattle-based Amazon, the giant online shopping giant, won Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to operate its fleet of Prime Air delivery drones on August 31, 2020. This means getting an Amazon package delivered from the sky is closer to becoming a reality — as it opens the doors to a major transformation in the ways

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Drone Lander Designed To Operate On Saturn’s Moon!

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Dragonfly is a NASA mission that delivers a rotorcraft to Saturn’s moon Titan. It is a “relocatable lander” drone designed to fly on Titan, one of Saturn’s many moons, which is considered to be a fairly conducive place to fly a drone. The reason for choosing Titan is due to the fact that its atmosphere

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New Pix4Dcatch App Releases

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Photogrammetry solution provider Pix4D has launched Pix4Dcatch, a new mobile app for georeferenced 3D capture, which is optimized for iOS lidar. This serves to be able to get ground images from iOS devices like iPads and iPhones, which is another sign that drone companies are moving beyond drones. When lidar sensors on consumer mobile devices

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Zing Joins BEYOND Drone Delivery Program

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Zing, a Florida-based end-to-end drone delivery platform which builds autonomous flight software and aerial logistics hardware, joins BEYOND to develop and scale their drone delivery operations. This joint venture will enable rapid and eco-friendly drone delivery to every suburban neighborhood throughout the world. This platform allows licensed drone pilots from anywhere in the country to

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