Vilde Wettergreen got into drones the same way her company did: by pure happenstance. But Vilde and her company, Immerse Optics, are making a strong impression on the drone industry. Vilde Wettergreen is the C.E.O. of Immerse Optics, a Norwegian...
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Preston Ward: go behind-the-scenes with Sky Elements Chief Pilot
Preston Ward is the Chief Pilot of Sky Elements Drones, the leading provider of drone light shows around the U.S. His colleague, Rick Boss, recently invited me behind-the-scenes of his company’s Star Wars drone light show at the Oakland Coliseum...
Rick Boss: go behind-the-scenes with the leader of Sky Elements
Rick Boss is the leader of Sky Elements Drones, the leading provider of drone light shows around the U.S. He recently invited me behind-the-scenes of his company’s Star Wars drone light show at the Oakland Coliseum as part of the...
The best indoor drone for fire investigations
What’s the best indoor drone for fire investigations? That’s the latest in our “Ask Drone Girl” series. If you have a question for Drone Girl, contact her here. I am a member of a fire investigations task force. We were...
Exclusive interview: FAA gives insight into Remote ID enforcement plans
One of the biggest stories in the drone industry has been the Federal Aviation Administration’s final rule for remote ID, which mandates a way that drones must provide identification and location information. But perhaps one of the bigger stories in...
Ask Drone Girl: How do I get my daughters interested in drones?
Next up in our “Ask Drone Girl” series is about getting young kids — particularly young girls — interested in drones. If you have a question for Drone Girl, contact her here. I’m writing is because of a recent post you...
Ask Drone Girl: Is the DJI RC Motion 2 compatible with DJI Virtual Flight app?
Next up in our “Ask Drone Girl” series delves into the history of the DJI Virtual Flight app, how it pairs with other DJI FPV drones and controllers, and why it’s no longer compatible with the DJI RC Motion 2....
Ask Drone Girl: Can a drone livestream a yoga class?
Next up in our “Ask Drone Girl” series is about using a drone to livestream a yoga class. If you have a question for Drone Girl, contact her here. I am a yoga student, and we practice outdoors. I was wondering...
Craig Coker: this guy has the coolest job (and some of the biggest influence) in drones
“Professional drone pilot” is certainly among the most enviable titles you can inscribe on your business card or proclaim for yourself at cocktail parties. And sure, there are plenty of professional drone pilots out there, but there’s only one like...
Ask Drone Girl: what do I bring to the Part 107 test?
Next up in our “Ask Drone Girl” series is about what you need to bring to the Part 107 test. If you have a question for Drone Girl, contact her here. I am 15 years old, and going to be 16...