Drone Chat

Drones in policing has become the new norm, in Episode 9, ActingSnr. Sgt. Robert Whittle chats about how drones have changed policing in Qld.

In Episode 8, we chat to Dr Karen Joyce (PhD Geographical Sciences, UQ) She is a Senior Lecturer in remote sensing and GIS at James Cook University. And has been working with spatial science since 1998 across academia, industry, military, and government roles. As a certified remote pilot, she uses a variety of different drones and cameras to collect imagery to map and monitor the environment, particularly coral reefs. Most recently she has used her drone mapping expertise to co-found ‘She Flies’ – a hands-on initiative designed to encourage more women and girls to engage in science, technology, engineering and maths through the world of drones. So enjoy our chat with Karen about drones, STEM education, girls in science and the courses she offers anyone interested in learning more about what drones can do.

This Episode we talk to John Fleming owner of one of the first multi-rotor CASA accrediated, training organisations in Australia, about the industry and the changes he has seen in the 13 years he has been involved. We talk tips for newbies, changes and what might be around the corner in this fast paced every changing industry. Links and Sponsors | For Drone Safety Equipment online https://safedroningaustralia.com.au/ For UAV Training RePL, ReOC, ARoC, https://fpvaustralia.com.au/

Dualling Podcasts! We talk to Chris from Canada about his sucessful Drone businesses and Podcast.

Hear about Phil's idea to give back to the Drone community via his many facebook groups, how he got started and why his groups continue to grow.

Hear about Jerry's amazing career, with the Royal Navy, Search and Rescue, and as a Film Helicopter pilot. And now his new experiences as a drone film pilot and educator.

Hear the views of the Australian Certified UAV Operators Association in relation to the CASA proposal to register drones.

We talk drones in real estate and agriculture, chat safety and finding work as an operator.

Drone Chat is a podcast, with a mix of, Tips, Tricks, New products, Rules and regulations real life stories from drone pilots. We will be chatting to key industry professionals, businesses and hobbyists alike, to bring an informative, sometimes funny, and educational look at all things UAV.