Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 14, 2024

Before August 2016, drone pilots had the freedom to fly in a significant portion of controlled and uncontrolled airspace with few restrictions. Whether you want to fly a drone for fun or as a commercial pilot , you must understand and follow these rules. Here are some of the basics to get you started.

Pilot 60

Pilot AGL Operating Limitations Airspace Classes 60

Pilot Institute

MAY 21, 2025

With support for a wide variety of payloads like LiDAR, IRi, and optical gas imaging, this drone is ready for everything from mapping to inspections. Payloads: Visual, IR, Zoom, LiDAR, Optical Gas Imaging, Magnetometer, Radiation Detection Weight / Max Takeoff Weight: 14 lbs / 20 lbs Price: $10,000 Use Case: Multi-use heavy lift aircraft.

Payload 52

Payload Weight-Shift-Control Lift Weather 52

Pilot Institute

MARCH 25, 2025

Payload Capacity for Additional Sensors Some mapping tasks require specialized equipment, such as LiDAR scanners or thermal imaging cameras. Always guarantee the drone can handle additional payload weight without compromising flight performance. The payload used will depend upon the operational requirements. Phantom 4 Pro V2.0

Payload 52

Payload Weather Flight Plan Pilot 52