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Yea shot, i had flown a couple times on Emirates and never had this before... I wonder what their "safety reasons" are? Unless they worried about the propellors being used as a weapon

Morning, have any of you recently flown / traveled with your drone? Over December I went to Auz for a month, and normally you are required to keep your drone / batteries in your cabin bag. But on this trip Emirates made me unpack my drone, place it alone in my checked luggage and then keep the...

I live in Westville and work in La Lucia! I’ve got the Mavic Pro! Love it

I’m guessing from your username that you are also here in Durban, so if you keen to meet up and fly, let me know! There are loads of spots I’m keen to fly, but are not safe by yourself!

I usually just check on the AirMap app for approximate safe zones, and since i am only a recreational flier i stick to the normal line of site and below 400ft rules as a good guideline. A guy i work with had a video go "viral" and got a little call from ACSA about flying in the King Shaka FALE...

Im sure you could keep adding to this thread, or start a new thread called something like "SA Laws" since it fits into the Regional / International section... I dont think there are enough of us to keep a whole seperate forum going. While we are on the whole drone laws and where is it legal to...

I use my current phone, the iPhone 8 Plus 256GB which allows for a bit of a cache as well.

There are two types of people in the world, those that have lost data, and those that are going to!

Late to the thread, but a relatively new Mavic owner, so more drone shots to follow.. @Chilternburt Michael McGlone (@chilternburt) • Instagram photos and videos

I flew to Cape Town recently, I let my battery discharge down to about 50%, but had it in its case in my carry on, battery attached and no issues. I was on Mango if that helps.

Howzit Guys.. I've recently got my Mavic Pro, bought it off a mate who has only flown it 3 times. Im in Durban, so keen to find some other guys to fly with, or locations to try out. The only open space close to my house is umm across the road from Westville Prison so I cant really fly there. So...

Howzit Guys / Gals, greetings from Durban, South Africa Just got my Mavic Pro and pretty amped to get that 1st flight underway. Looking forward to being part of the Forum community..