PiXL Drone Show
Welcome to the PiXL Drone Show - where you can get the latest industry news. Our goal is to deliver drone news you can use.
We have conversations with leading UAS industry experts on the podcast. We also have the latest information on upcoming drones from manufacturers like Skydio, Sony, DJI, Autel, and more.
We also discuss FAA drone regulations and laws. Our goal is to provide high-quality and timely information for both Part 107 commercial drone pilots and recreational users. The drone industry is rapidly growing and our goal is to be your go-to resource.
Latest episodes
Jun 29, 2021 • 49min
PIXL Drone Show #14 - LAANC, Remote ID and UAS Integration
This week we talk to Jon Hegranes, the CEO of Aloft (Formerly Kittyhawk) about safety, branding, LAANC, Remote ID, and UAS integration.
Jun 17, 2021 • 1h 12min
Autel CEO Randall Warnas talks about drone industry and strategy
This week on the piXL drone show we talk with Randall Warnas, the new CEO of Autel Robotics about Autel's Customer service, Autel's strategy on upcoming drones, Autel's chip shortage, Autel's security, legal battles, and geofencing.
Jun 8, 2021 • 46min
PIXL Drone Show #12 - Upcoming Autel Enterprise Drones
This week we talk to Brady Reisch from Autel Robotics. Join us while we learn about the new Autel Evo RTK, the VTOL Dragonfish, Autel and upcoming Remote ID requirements, the new Autel Smart Controller, the new Autel CEO, and Autel and Blue UAS.
Jun 1, 2021 • 1h 4min
Fighting Local Drone Regulations
This week we met with Ryan Latourette, the Director of Regulatory Affairs from Great Lakes Drone Company about local drone laws and regulations, challenges with remote ID and pilot safety, and the shoot-down of drones.
May 25, 2021 • 60min
Special Exemptions and Public Safety Drones - PIXL Drone Show #10
This week on the Pixel Drone Show we talk with Matt Quinn, the owner of Great Lakes Drone Company about public safety, emergency drone response, regulations, waivers, and special exemptions.
May 18, 2021 • 44min
Replacing fireworks with drones? - Pixel Drone Show #9
This week we talk with Nils Thorjussen, the CEO of Verge Aero about his company who specializes in drone shows and the use of unmanned aircraft in entertainment. Join us as we discuss regulation, waivers, drone swarms, and safety.
May 11, 2021 • 1h 8min
Geofencing, Remote ID, and Flight Over People - PIXL Drone Show #8
This week we talked to Brendan Schulman, the Vice President of DJI's Policy and Legal Affairs about the Texas bill limiting BVLOS operations to avigation corridors and opens the door to pay by the minute tolls, Remote ID, LAANC, and DJI Geofencing, and flight over people.
May 4, 2021 • 1h 3min
Fighting Upcoming Local & State Drone Laws - PIXL Drone Show #7
Vic Moss is the Vice President of the Drone Service Provider Alliance. Join us as we talk about avigation bills and their legality, recent regulation changes, night flight waiver questions, remote ID, and some useful apps for flying drones.
Apr 27, 2021 • 1h 9min
How to Compete With DJI Using Open Source Standards - Public Safety Drones PixL Drone Show #6
Romeo Durscher, VP of Public Safety at Auterion, is on a quest to standardize aircraft control applications and end the use of the SD card in enterprise UAS operations. Join us as we discuss data workflow, 4G/5G connected flight controllers, and open source solutions for enterprise companies and public safety.
Apr 20, 2021 • 1h 8min
Former FAA Attorney: Why We Need Better Drone Laws - PIXL Drone Show #5
Loretta Alkalay spent 30 years at the FAA as a lawyer. She is also a professor at the Vaughn College of Aeronautics. She joins us on the PIXL Drone Show podcast to discuss Remote ID and whether the FAA is overreaching with current drone rules. Resources Greg Mentioned:
1. Free Night Training Course:
https://pilotinstitute.com/course/part-107-night-training/
2. Best Drone Strobe Light Test:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-1-E7MFEQQ
