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    Mavic Pilots Portugal

    Yeah, in that case I would not go to the police for help. You will need a friendly local person.
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    Mavic Pilots Portugal

    I was going to suggest that, but first it's important to know if he had a permit to film there. If no permit, going to the police would be admitting to a crime, and the drone would most likely be seized as evidence.
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    Mavic Pilots Portugal

    Did you get prior permission to fly and take video in that area?
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    Mavic Pilots Portugal

    Da ANAC só precisas de autorização se quiseres voar em zonas restritas (perto de aeroportos, etc.), ou para voar acima de 120 metros, ou para voar à noite, ou por cima de pessoas, ou outras situações para além do que é expressamente permitido no regulamento. Para voar longe de aeroportos e...
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    Mavic Pilots Portugal

    Sim, oficialmente é preciso autorização da AAN. É resultado de uma lei antiga, de 1958, que nunca foi atualizada com o aparecimento dos drones. Mas existe, e oficialmente é preciso a tal autorização. O formulário para obter essa autorização está em...
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    Mavic Pilots Portugal

    The seagulls are very territorial and will defend their airspace against all intruders, including Mavics. I have the same problem here at the Estoril coast. Best way out I have found is sport mode, then climb straight up, then fast back to shore where they tend to lose interest. My trouble...
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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    Are we? What are the benefits of having the phone rooted, for the purposes of Mavic-flying?
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    Care Refresh Anniversary

    Wow. Alaska Airlines now flies Europe to London. :p
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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    What's wth the extender and cable? Doesn't the standard DJI USB cable work?
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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    Is there a way to get rid of the annoying AT&T logo and chime on startup?
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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    Outside of wi-fi range you can use it to control the Mavic, play games, watch movies that you preloaded onto the device, listen to FM radio, check the time, etc.
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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    It should work on wifi without a SIM card. If you want to be sure, please sponsor me a trip to Malta and I will personally go there to test my XT2 and report back.
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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    Funny. My walmart.com says $119 with free two-day shipping, or $89 for local pickup today. So you pay an extra $30 for the free shipping. So much for free.
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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    So if you simply flip the phone from landscape to portrait you will see the screen? Or flip the operator to be sideways to the RC?
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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    The Youtube video says its free, but the site asks for money (even the Youtube clip shows a price). So is this free or pay?