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Say good-bye to the de minimus exemption There is this thing called the "de minimus exemption" which allowed imports from the PRC valued at under $800 to avoid any tariff. PRC companies like TEMU and ALI EXPRESS (and DJI, I suspect) breathed a collective sigh of relief. Well, on April 2 Trump...

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Thumbswayup Agreed. That's the point I was making but with a lot more verbiage.

I'm no so sure about that. I have never flown my Mini 4 Pro with the extended battery which would trigger RID yet I did successfully register it in my Drone Zone recreational account. When you pick the "add a device" to your recreational dashboard inventory, the first question it asks is...

Dude received a 6 month ACOD (Adjourned in Contemplation of Dismissal) which means if he behaves for 6 months all charges ( 3 misdemeanors) will be dropped. ADDED Plus the $5k to Walmart

I would agree with that.

I did a google search for dji what is a "take-off exception" The reply was AI generated.

Take-off Exception A "take-off exception" on a DJI drone refers to an error condition that prevents the drone from taking off normally, usually triggered by a safety check detecting an issue with the environment, the drone itself, or the pilot's input, which could include things like low...

Any issues flying your drone?

Morning fog or smog? LA used to call its smog morning fog as well.

I have the same question. A google search turned up this; Key points about strobe feedback in night drone footage: Visibility: The strobe light is designed to be highly visible from a distance, so it will likely appear quite bright in your video, especially if the camera is pointed directly at...

I don't know about Canada, but here in the US we have what are referred to as GAPS (Generally Accepted Practices) Knots definition: A "knot" is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, which is the standard measurement used in aviation to describe aircraft speed. Knots are used...

US Postal Service flip-flops on Hong Kong-China packages, lifting a ban imposed a day earlier HONG KONG — The U.S. Postal Service is reversing course a day after placing a ban on all inbound packages from China and Hong Kong. The post office had announced Tuesday that it would no longer accept...

I stand corrected. It's 100 knots per hour, not 100 mph. Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual (TC AIM) - TP 14371. This section provides essential guidance for the safe operation of RPAS, supplementing the regulations and standards outlined in Part IX of the Canadian Aviation...

Anyway, 171 kph is 106 mph. Do you think the Canadian authorities would bust you for doing 106 in a 100 zone? "9 you're fine, 10 you're mine"