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    Mavic Air 1 After-Market Extra-Capacity Battery. Has anyone tried it yet?

    It is paid for and still has not arrived.. Hawaii is notoriously complicated for Chinese things to get to. I'm confident that the allixpres people will make good on it, but I am disappointed at this time.
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    Mavic Air 1 After-Market Extra-Capacity Battery. Has anyone tried it yet?

    I just pushed the button on that battery.. I have ordered from Ali Express before and had very good results. I will return to this thread when it comes.
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    Hello from Honolulu, Hawaii

    Aloha, Welcome to paradise!
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    Mavic Air (Gen 1) Crash

    if you have a dead Air 1 and your batteries are good, you may be able to recover a good part of your initial investment... and start over. Sorry about the crash.
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    KPLC 7NEWS: Drone operators required to have Remote ID by Sept. 16

    Just tape a dog ID chip to your drone and plead insanity if they try and arrest you.
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    New Bill Introduced Banning DJI In US is Serious - With FCC Punch

    They are black plastic, they have no legitimate use for hunting, they are bought and sold at garage sales, almost anyone can get as many as they want..you know the rest.
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    Snorkellers face federal crime after drone captures interaction with dolphins in Hawaii

    My bad ..Honauma bay is NOT Honaunau Bay..Two different places, different islands.
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    Snorkellers face federal crime after drone captures interaction with dolphins in Hawaii

    It is my understanding that 'drones' are not permitted anywhere near Hanauma Bay.
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    Air 1 Red Rock Canyon, Cinematic short

    Excellent. Makes me want to drag out my Air and capture my own world again.
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    Who makes the chips for DJI Drones?

    Zeiss cameras were very popular in most of Europe during the 1930s .. because they were the best. It was not the camera's fault that things got dicey. It was also not the fault of serious photographers that parts for them became difficult to find for a while. Take care of your stuff and keep...
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    Air 1 Fall Colors in the Midwest!

    Pair of bald eagles In the trees at 0:32 seconds. Nice work!
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    We need to stop calling the things we fly drones!

    I like "R.C. Camera"
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    The ending of what they call legacy drones ???

    Thoughtful and a very good idea.
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    Flying on Oahu

    I live on Oahu, I fly here. If you use your head you shouldn't have a problem.
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    We need to stop calling the things we fly drones!

    Good discussion .. Drone is a broad generic term.. male bee, a sound, a boring lecturer, a weapon of warfare, a target aircraft. We are not stuck with it, unless we chose to be. I like calling my iPad the Victrola ;) because that sounds cool. Much better than gramophone, record player, stereo...