Recent content by kie1an

Yes I imagine you would be hung out to dry if you deviate from the ops manual and have any form of incident! Good to hear that there is no legal requirement for a second person as a spotter, although I for one always enjoy it if I've got someone with me when I'm flying as a second pair of eyes...

Oh right that's interesting. Can anyone else clarify if this is a legal requirement to have a spotter? I'm not saying it's unprofessional as needs must and I would have to do the same but it's like being a plumber and asking the customer to stand next to you in the bathroom and pass things from...

That's great nice advert

This is the only stumbling block that's making me question my current chase for a PFAW. The more market research I carry out the more I see site upon site advertising aerial photography and filming! Has anyone looking to get the PFAW and start a fresh business arrived too late at the scene or...

Anyone using Sony Vegas Pro?

Ok thank you for the advice, I would be talking about an empty stadium which makes things a lot easier and reduces the risk element.

Hi, I am currently in the process of starting my aerial filming business and obtaining my PFAW. I have already got lots of plans and ideas, my question is.....If I was to work with a football club to obtain images from above the stadium, how do I go about getting the DJI enforced geofencing...

That's right yes, I think you get web based learning followed by two days in classroom. I'm looking to possibly get on a course next month.

What are your feelings on trying to break into a market that already has many established businesses running ? I've heard good things about resource group and their training package, that comes in at only £995 which could save you on some start up costs. Good luck with it

That's great thank you for replying. Aerial photography and filming is something I love and have a very big interest in. I have got a business plan set up and so many ideas I would like to put into practice. My only two concerns are / were : 1. I believed that I would have to employ or team up...

Good evening, I was a little wary about posting in the qualified pilots section albeit I am working towards this. My question is commercially orientated. How many uk operators are working as a "one man band" and is it legal/possible? I appreciate that flying with another person operating the...