Drone industry news and insights
Stories from the Droneit team: industry trends, training innovation, graduate spotlights and what is happening in Australian skies.
Introducing Kate: Revolutionising RPAS Education with AI
Droneit's groundbreaking AI instructor, Kate, is revolutionising RPAS education. Discover how advanced learning styles and enhanced accessibility options set Droneit apart as the industry leader. Explore the future of aviation education and unlock new possibilities for success with Droneit's student portal.
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5 Fastest Growing Drone Industries of 2023
Discover the top 5 fastest-growing drone industries of 2023 in Australia. Droneit provides online training and assessment to earn your CASA drone flying licence. Contact us today to get started.
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Droneit Supports Air Race
We are very proud and excited to highlight Gary Thomas, RPAS Instructor at Droneit, who will take part in the SFC Air Race next week. Gary has had an...
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DJI Ends Support For Aeroscope
DJI has discontinued production and sale of the AeroScope drone detection and identification system, a tool adopted by airports, government agencies, and...
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Airspeeder - World's First-Ever Crewed Flying Racing Car
Get ready for a revolution in the world of motorsports, as Alauda Aeronautics unveils the Airspeeder Mk4 - the world's first and fastest crewed flying...
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Dubai To Get Flying Taxis by 2026
Exciting news from Dubai! Skyports Infrastructure has received approval from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for their innovative...
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Meet Our RePL Graduate - Adam from Radial Systems
In our new Q&A blog post series, we'll be shining some light on our RePL graduates. In this instalment, Adam from Radial Systems will be talking to us on...
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Free Virtual Seminar for Veterans: Social Media For Small Business
Droneit is a proud supporter of Australian veterans through our involvement with the Australian Partners of Defence (APOD) and making The Veterans' Employment Commitment. We're pleased to announce that the veteran community will have free access to a virtual seminar on Social Media for Small Businesses - taking place on Friday, 24th September from 1pm to 2pm AEST.
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Drone Industry Terminology for Beginners: CASA, RePL, ReOC, AROC Explained
New to drones? This plain-English glossary explains the drone terms every aspiring Australian pilot should know: CASA, RPA, RePL, ReOC, AROC, ARN and more.
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Drone Safety Rules in Australia: The CASA Rules Every Pilot Must Know
Australia's drone safety rules explained: CASA's two golden rules, the key things to avoid, where you can fly, and when you need a drone licence.
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Do I Need to Register My Drone in Australia? CASA Rules Explained
CASA drone registration rules explained: which drones must be registered, what accreditation means, who is exempt, and what you need to register your drone in Australia.
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A Week as a Drone Pilot: Work Experience at Droneit
What is it really like to work as a drone pilot? Follow a week of work experience at Droneit, from CASA rules and flight planning to admin, editing and client work.
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Night Drone Photography: How to Capture Amazing Shots After Dark
Master night drone photography: the CASA rules for flying at night, camera settings, editing workflow and creative drone lighting techniques for stunning low-light shots.
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9 Best Underwater Drones in Australia
The best underwater drones (ROVs) available in Australia compared: Biki, Nemo, Gladius Mini, PowerRay, MITO, FIFISH and more, with weight, speed and camera specs.
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Best Drone Business Ideas for the Australian Market
Turn your passion for drones into income. The best drone business ideas for Australia: aerial photography, real estate, mapping, inspections and more, plus the licences you need.
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Why and When to Calibrate Your Drone (IMU Calibration Explained)
What is IMU calibration and when does your drone need it? Learn the warning signs, how to run a calibration correctly, and why modern drones need it less often.
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Working for Free in the Drone Industry: When It Makes Sense
Should you work for free when starting a drone business? How free jobs build a portfolio, experience and contacts, and how to know when it is time to start charging.
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Drone Laws for Every Country in the World: How to Check Before You Travel
Flying your drone overseas? How to check the current drone laws for any country before you travel, and the rules that apply almost everywhere in the world.
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6 Ways to Stop Scope Creep on Your Next Drone Gig
Scope creep can quietly kill the profit on drone jobs. Six practical ways to control it: written briefs, revision limits, change orders, deposits and clear communication.
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5 More Tips for Travelling with Your Drone - Part B
Part B of our drone travel guide: researching local drone laws, insurance, customs declarations, respecting locals and backing up footage while on the road.
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5 Tips for Travelling with Drones - Part A
Travelling with a drone? Five essential tips on batteries, airline rules, packing and pre-trip checks we wish we knew before flying internationally with drones.
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5 Quick Tips for Better Drone Photography
Five quick drone photography tips that instantly improve your aerial shots: shoot RAW, use the golden hour, master composition, bracket exposures and scout locations.
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