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A Philadelphia drone flyer, Michael DiCiurcio, faced legal repercussions for violating FAA regulations, resulting in a consent judgement. The judgement arose from unsafe drone operations between 2019 and 2025 including night flights, operating within controlled airspace, and losing control of a drone over Philadelphia. DiCiurcio admitted to the allegations, and the judgement permanently bans him from operating drones in the United States.

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A joint Dutch white paper by the DCRO and DJI examines the probability of drone flyaways, finding it significantly lower (100 times) than current regulatory estimates based on JARUS guidelines. The research, using 1.4 million flight hours of data from professional operators and DJI, concludes that the risk of a drone leaving its operational area is approximately one in 100,000 flight hours, and a flyaway is one in a million.

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This podcast details Ground Control Points (GCPs), their crucial role in accurate aerial mapping, and their practical application. GCPs are precisely located markers with known coordinates, used to georeference aerial imagery by providing ground truth. The text explains their placement, types, and use in photogrammetry software to correct image distortions. It also describes a commercial GCP kit, highlighting features like durability and ease of use.

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Flyby Guys, a drone services company, offers a range of services including data capture for various industries, drone light shows, and consultancy. Their expertise involves using AI and ML to analyse data, providing clients with valuable insights. This podcast by Flyby Guys realistically assesses the challenges and opportunities of making money with drones, advising against focusing solely on photography or real estate and instead highlighting the potential of data-driven inspection services and consultancy.

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This podcast from the "Flyby Guys" channel explore solutions to birds attacking drones.

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The "Flyby Guys" Podcast discuss drone light shows. One video details the challenges and rewards of a large-scale show in Taiwan, highlighting the logistical complexities and secrecy surrounding the event.

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This podcast from "Flyby Guys" explains the rules for flying drones near airports. It stresses the importance of using the correct aviation term, Controlled Airspace (CTR), rather than "no-fly zone", when contacting air traffic control.