Drone pilots need to be aware of Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs) in place for their area. These restrictions can vary in scope and severity, from a few miles around an airport to a large area encompassing an entire state. Violating a TFR can result in hefty penalties, including fines and imprisonment. Some restrictions are temporary, […]

Runway incursions are a major concern for the aviation industry. In this blog post, we will discuss what runway incursions are, the different levels of severity, and how to prevent them. Every year, there are thousands of runway incursions around the world. Some of these incidents can cause major delays or even accidents. Pilots and […]

As a passionate drone enthusiast myself, I understand the thrill and excitement that comes with flying these little gadgets around. But amidst all this fun, have you ever taken a moment to think about the legalities involved? Specifically, the “Drone Laws in the USA?” If you haven’t, don’t fret; I’m here to fill you in […]

In recent years, drones have become increasingly popular, and their capabilities continue to grow. Drones are now being used for a variety of purposes, including disaster relief, search and rescue, and firefighting. Fire departments can benefit from using drones in several ways. This article will explore the advantages and disadvantages of using fire department drones […]

Drones are becoming more and more popular in the world of business, and for a good reason. They can save time and money by performing tasks that would otherwise be difficult or dangerous. Jobs in this field are anticipated to grow in the coming years. The drone inspection jobs are perfect for those who are […]

As of August 29, 2016, the FAA released the small Unmanned Aircraft Rule (Part 107). This rule makes it mandatory for commercial drone pilots to obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate from the FAA. The certificate is obtained by passing a written exam called the Aeronautical Knowledge Test or AKT. FAA Part 107 Drone License Renewal […]

Turbulence. It’s a word that sends a shiver down the spine of even the most experienced pilots. What is turbulence? Why does it happen? And most importantly, how can you protect yourself from it? Turbulence is something every frequent flyer and pilot may come across at least once in their life. It can be defined […]

One of the most important factors of a drone is the flight time, which heavily depends on the drone battery. Drone batteries play a significant role, and therefore, knowing how to take care of them is important to prevent any accidents or malfunctions. If not maintained properly, drone batteries can overheat and cause fires. Drones […]

A Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) is a highly experienced and skilled pilot who has been certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provide instruction to student pilots. Becoming a CFI is both challenging and rewarding and requires a significant commitment of time and resources. However, the rewards of becoming a CFI are great, as […]

Do you need a degree to become a pilot? There is no definitive answer to this question. It depends on your goals and aspirations. For the majority of commercial airlines, you will need at least a four-year degree, although some airlines may require a higher level of education. If you want to become a private […]