Level 1 Complex Operations: Flying BVLOS in Canada Legally
Since November 4, 2025, lower-risk beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flights are possible without an SFOC under the Level…
Drone Pilot Recency Requirements in Canada: Staying Current Every 24 Months
Your drone pilot certificate doesn’t expire, but you must meet recency requirements every 24 months. Here are the accepted activities…
Drone Flight Review in Canada: What to Expect and How to Pass
How the in-person flight review for the Advanced drone certificate works, what reviewers assess, what to bring and a practice…
Advanced Drone Pilot Certificate Canada: Exam, Review, Cost
How to get Transport Canada’s Advanced drone pilot certificate: age, online exam, study guide, flight review, $25 certificate fee, privileges…
Drone Registration Canada: How to Register Step by Step
Every drone of 250 g or more must be registered with Transport Canada. Steps in the Drone Management Portal, the…
Drone Battery Care and Traveling With LiPo Batteries (Canada)
How to charge, store, inspect and travel with drone batteries safely: storage charge, swelling, cold weather, airline carry-on rules and…
10 Cinematic Drone Shots Every Pilot Should Master
From the reveal to the orbit and the top-down: ten classic cinematic drone moves, how to fly each one smoothly…
Drone Camera Settings for Beginners: Exposure, ND Filters and RAW
The camera settings that make the biggest difference in drone photos and video: manual exposure, the 180-degree shutter rule, ND…
How to Fly a Drone in Wind: Limits, Warning Signs and Techniques
How much wind is too much for your drone, why wind is stronger higher up, how to plan routes and…
Flying a Drone in Canadian Winter: Cold Batteries, Snow and Icing
How cold affects drone batteries, motors and electronics, plus practical steps to fly safely in Canadian winter conditions — from…