Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
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The Pilots of the Caribbean podcast is a weekly show about drones and the people who use them for fun, research, or business in the Caribbean. In each episode, we'll cover a wide range of topics, including How to use drones for business, fun, and research.
New business opportunities in the drone industry.
Regulatory changes affecting drone pilots.
Exciting ways to take your interest in..
Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
6d ago
Ep14 - This week we bring you the latest drone news from around the region. Enjoy!
Story 1 ?? - Guyana police increase surveillance with drones
Story 2 ?? - Flying drones and chasing data, Indigenous women in Guyana join fight against climate change
Story 3 ?? - Cornwall College Old Boys launch drone pilot training programme for students
Story 4 ?? - Association of Drone Operations in St Lucia address security concerns
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Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
1w ago
Ep13 - In this conversation, we chat with Lavern Ryan, a passionate geospatial consultant from Montserrat, about her work at LRR Geospatial Consultancy. We explore how Lavern utilizes GIS and drone technology to create innovative solutions. We'll also delve into Lavern's journey in the geospatial field and her experience using drones to collect data and create custom maps.
Lavern's company, LRR Geospatial Consultancy, offers a variety of services including:
Custom mapping solutions
Data collection
Training in GIS software and techniques
Technical assistance
This conversation is a must-watch ..read more
Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
2w ago
Ep12 - In this episode, we'll explore the world of drones in the stunning Caribbean island of Curaçao with professional FPV Pilot Peterson Octavius:
FPV Flight School: Dive deep into Peterson's upcoming FPV masterclass on the Learnov8 platform. Learn the skills to pilot First-Person View drones and capture stunning aerial videos.
The Future of Drones in Curaçao: Discuss the growing impact of drones on tourism, videography, and other applications in the Caribbean.
Whether you're a travel enthusiast, a drone hobbyist, or interested in mastering FPV flight, this episode is for you!
Contact Pete ..read more
Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
1M ago
Ep11- Take flight with the latest drone news, rumors, and updates in this episode of Pilots of the Caribbean!
This episode of Pilots of the Caribbean dives deep into:
Hot off the Blog: We explore the world of drone light shows, illuminating the Caribbean skies with dazzling possibilities.
Delivery Dreams Take Flight: Is drone delivery finally arriving in the Caribbean?
DJI: What's on the Horizon? We dissect the latest rumblings about upcoming DJI releases
News Stories:
Caribbean drone light show living archive
Haughton’s RxPak flies high on health with drones
DJI Hacked?!
DJI opens first re ..read more
Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
1M ago
Ep10 - In this week's episode we answer a listener question about whether or not they can carry their drone with them when they take a cruise with their family this year. We cover 3 cruise companies drone policy (Norwegian Cruise Line, Carnival Cruise Line & Royal Caribbean Cruise Line.)
We also bring you news from Barbados and the use of drones in their early warning system and the Jamaican College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) offering drone technology services. In our video of the week we highlight a new use for drones 3D printing. Enjoy!
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Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
2M ago
Ep09 - One of the most frequently asked questions I get asked is if there is an officially recognised drone license that Caribbean pilots can get. Unfortunately, we do not have one for the region specifically, but some countries do recognise certifications that are offered internationally. Today we discuss the closest one to the Caribbean Region - the FAA part 107 - and the steps you can take as a Caribbean drone pilot to get it and increase your marketability while showing a level of proficiency to your clients.
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Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
2M ago
Ep.08 This week we have a conversation with Brian Smith of Dragonfly Drone Solutions in Guyana and we discuss how the pandemic shaped his journey into the world of drones. The impact that drones are having in Guyana for mapping, agriculture and so much more. Enjoy!
Dragonfly Drone Solutions :
LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dragonfly-geospatial/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dragonflydronesgy?mibextid=LQQJ4d
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dragonflydronesgy/
Website: https://www.dragonflyguyana.com
Guyana Drone Operators Association: https://www.facebook.com ..read more
Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
2M ago
Ep.07 In this week's episode we have a conversation with the President of the Barbados UAV Association BUAVA. We discuss how drones are being used in Barbados, the Barbados drone ban, how to import a drone into Barbados as a tourist and local and much more. Enjoy!
Apply for temporary importation
BUAVA FAQ page
BUAVA:
http://www.buava.bb
https://www.facebook.com/barbadosuav/
https://www.instagram.com/barbadosuav/
CPNet Consultancy:
https://cpnetconsultancy.biz
https://www.facebook.com/cpnetconsultancy
partner@cpnetconsultancy.biz
News of the Week:
Story 1 : Jamaica Fire Brigade increasing u ..read more
Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
2M ago
Ep06 - In today's episode we talk to the Managing Director of Hummingbird Drone and Robotic Services - Captain (Ret.) Anthony Vieira at the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference Conference and Tradeshow about how the company is using drones and robotics in the Oil and Gas industry .
News:
DJI Mic 2 confirmed release
DJI Modify launches
BYD Auto Docker Video
Video of the week:
Maverick Flight Studio - Festival of Mud 2023
Website: https://pilotsofthecaribbeanpod.com
Email: pilotsofthecaribbeanpod@gmail.com
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Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast
2M ago
Ep05 - Lots of news to cover this week. DJI product launches, rumours, leaks, updates and a competitor tries to get itself out of trouble. Tune in.
News stories:
DJI Announces FlyCart 30 Delivery Drone’s Global Rollout
DJI Mic 2 Launch incoming
DJI Action 4 Price Drop
DJI Shaping the world product launch
Ad of Autel Titan delivery drone toting munitions sparks uproar
Video of the week:
BlyssfulTravels: Caribbean Paradise from Above | Gorgeous Sunset Views of Simpson Bay, Saint Martin!
Website: https://pilotsofthecaribbeanpod.com
Email: pilotsofthecaribbeanpod@gmail.com
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