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    SafeAir Mavic - Thoughts?

    You said 'parachute malfunctions' but remember that the parachute is supposed to open when the drone malfunctions. :-) In any case, if the system opens for whatever reason it needs to be repacked by the manufacturer. We are setting up a logistics center in California that will handle parachute...
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    SafeAir Mavic - Thoughts?

    Hi, Avi from ParaZero here. The FAA has already approved 13 waivers for flight over people with this system and it sister system for the Phantom. Operators that secured waivers include large organizations like CNN, Verizon Media, NDDOT and also smaller drone service companies like Drone Master...
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    So is ParaZero still a thing?

    Absolutely still a thing! (Full disclosure - I work for the company). We recently had a major breakthrough with the FAA when they approved a waiver for flight over people with our ASTM compliant SafeAir Phantom. ParaZero is currently the only company that's providing off-the-shelf parachute...
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    Parachute system for Mavic

    Hi, the SafeAir Mavic is now available here: SafeAir Archives - ParaZero We also had exciting news last week, when the first waiver for flight over people was granted to general contractor Hensel Phelps, using a ParaZero SafeAir Phantom system. FAA Issues Waiver for Drones With Parachutes to...
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    Flying legally over crowds

    Hi Laylake, ParaZero has a parachute system for the Mavic 2 coming out in a couple months. You can see the promo video for the Phantom here: , the two systems (for Phantom and Mavic) are very similar to each other. No parachute will automatically allow legal flight over people, but parachutes...