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Progress. Lets hope this leads to quick or almost instantaneouous turnaround in the future. FAA Will Release Maps to Speed up Drone Authorization Applications

I recently attended the NYC Drone Film Festival and they had a category for Best Dronies. I figured it would be fun to share our cool and creative dronies here. Ready...set...go!

My drone footage will be featured on the newest episode of CNBC's Secret Lives of the Super Rich. Check out the Instagram and Facebook trailer they posted today: Instagram video by #SuperRich • Feb 9, 2017 at 1:24am UTC

Do you think it is just a matter of time, or do you see any possible barriers with NY state insurance regulators? Has there been any other state that has denied thus far?

Any updates for New York?

It was a project filmed in Finland, fully funded by Samsung.

By the way $799 for a P3P and $999 for a P4 are not uncommon. Those are the same prices B&H, Adorama, and other retailers like Best Buy are selling them for now.

Unique Photo is a legit camera retailer in New Jersey. I live near one of their locations and I work near their 2nd location. I've done business with them before. I consider them the B&H of Jersey though nowhere near as big. While they don't have a dedicated drone department, they do have a...

Actually it wouldn't take that long, theoretically. DJI lists the Phantom 4's ascent speed at 6 m/s. 11k feet is about 3300 meters. Doing the math, it would take about 550 seconds, or less than 10 minutes to ascend to that height. Although that doesn't consider...

Football sized or football shaped? May have been one of these! lol PowerEgg - “flying robot”

It was one of these! PowerEgg - “flying robot”

By the way, if you are flying commercially, the "5 mile airport range" rule doesn't apply. You best make sure you are in class G airspace, otherwise you'll also need a request for authorization to operate in controlled airpace.

Smells like an opportunity for some of us Part 107 pilots on here.

My trip was exactly one month ago.

Thanks ElGuapo.