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The Pilots of the Caribbean podcast is a weekly show about drones and the people that use them for fun, research or business in the Caribbean. In each episode, we'll cover a wide range of topics, including: How to use drones for business, fun, and research. New business opportunities in the drone industry. Regulatory changes affecting drone pilots. Exciting ways to take your interest in drones to the next level. We'll also feature interviews with drone pilots from around the Caribbean, who w ...
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Welcome to the December 2024 episode of Monthly Caribbean Drone News! This month, we cover four major stories: a near collision between a passenger plane and a drone in Trinidad, Belize's Coast Guard deploying a new drone squadron, mandatory drone operation training for employees of Curaçao's Ministry of Traffic, Transportation, and Urban Planning,…
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From St. Lucia to the Skies: A Drone Pilot's Journey - Keitel Small's Story
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In this episode of the Pilots of the Caribbean podcast, we sit down with Keitel Small, an expert drone pilot and engineer. Keitel shares his passion for technology, his early experiences and his journey into the world of RC planes, drones, and the film industry. From teaching kids how to use computers at a young age to working on major TV productio…
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From Monotony to Mastery: Omari Rankine on Building a Drone Empire 🇰🇾
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Ep.21 - In this episode, Alan sits down with Omari Rankin, CEO of the Cayman Drone Company, to discuss his transition from a senior engineering role at Digicel to pioneering the drone industry in the Cayman Islands. Omari shares the challenges and triumphs of starting his drone business, insights into working with high-end production companies, and…
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Ep.20 Welcome to the monthly Caribbean drone news for November 2024! In this episode, we discuss four major highlights: Dwight Winston's second Emmy nomination, the launch of the Bahamas Unmanned Systems Academy, DJI's release of two new agricultural drones the Agras T100 and T70, and Trinidad and Tobago’s Hummingbird Drone and Robotic Services ach…
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From Novice to Top Drone Service Provider: The AMPS Journey with Denzil van Eer 🇸🇷 Ep.19
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Ep.19 - In this episode, Denzil van Eer, Chief Operations Officer at Amps Drone Services in Suriname, shares his fascinating journey from starting a drone business with zero drone experience to becoming the leading provider of industrial drone services in Suriname. Denzil talks about overcoming challenges in regulations, expanding services, and lev…
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Mastering the Lens and Life: A Photographers Dream with Derek Galon 🇩🇲 Ep.18
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Ep.18 In this episode of the Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast, we welcome Derek Galon, a talented and award winning fine art photographer and videographer with roots in Poland now residing in Dominica. Derek shares his fascinating story, from his early days in Poland to his move to Canada and eventually settling in the Caribbean. He provides insight…
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Journey of a Caribbean GIS Expert - From Geology to Drone Technology with Josiah Burkett 🇹🇹 🇰🇳 Ep.17
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Ep.17 - In this episode of the Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast, we talk with Josiah Burkett, a geologist turned GIS professional currently residing in St. Kitts and Nevis. Josiah shares his journey from his roots in Trinidad and Tobago, his educational and professional experiences in Jamaica, to his current role in the GIS field. He discusses his p…
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From FPV Racing to Filmmaking tales of the Jedeye - A conversation with Vince Tonk aka Jedeye FPV 🇦🇼 Ep.16
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Ep -16 Discover the thrilling world of FPV filming with Vince Irie, co-owner of Dutch Drone Gods! In this conversation, Vince shares his journey, top tips, and the exciting projects that have taken him to new heights in the drone industry. - Vince's transition from drone racing to filming epic projects for brands like Red Bull and F1. - Proven stra…
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Gear Up for Takeoff! Exploring the World of Flight Simulators with Virtual Flight Trinidad Ep.15
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Ep15 - Ever dreamed of soaring through the skies? ✈️ Virtual Flight Trinidad is using cutting-edge flight simulators to introduce people to the world of aviation and spark a passion for flight! In this episode of The Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast, we dive deep with Virtual Flight Trinidad to explore: The incredible capabilities of virtual flight …
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Ep14 - This week we bring you the latest drone news from around the region. Enjoy! Story 1 🇬🇾 - Guyana police increase surveillance with drones Story 2 🇬🇾 - Flying drones and chasing data, Indigenous women in Guyana join fight against climate change Story 3 🇯🇲 - Cornwall College Old Boys launch drone pilot training programme for students Story 4 🇱🇨…
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Leveraging GIS and Drones in Montserrat: A Conversation with Lavern Ryan 🇲🇸 Ep.13
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Ep13 - In this conversation, we chat with Lavern Ryan, a passionate geospatial consultant from Montserrat, about her work at LRR Geospatial Consultancy. We explore how Lavern utilizes GIS and drone technology to create innovative solutions. We'll also delve into Lavern's journey in the geospatial field and her experience using drones to collect dat…
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Curaçao Drone Adventures & FPV Mastery with Peterson Octavious 🇨🇼 Ep.12
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Ep12 - In this episode, we'll explore the world of drones in the stunning Caribbean island of Curaçao with professional FPV Pilot Peterson Octavius: FPV Flight School: Dive deep into Peterson's upcoming FPV masterclass on the Learnov8 platform. Learn the skills to pilot First-Person View drones and capture stunning aerial videos. The Future of Dron…
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Caribbean Drone Light Show Archive, Drone News, Delivery Dreams & DJI Buzz Ep.11
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Ep11- Take flight with the latest drone news, rumors, and updates in this episode of Pilots of the Caribbean! This episode of Pilots of the Caribbean dives deep into: Hot off the Blog: We explore the world of drone light shows, illuminating the Caribbean skies with dazzling possibilities. Delivery Dreams Take Flight: Is drone delivery finally arriv…
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Can you carry your drone on a cruise ship? Ep.10
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Ep10 - In this week's episode we answer a listener question about whether or not they can carry their drone with them when they take a cruise with their family this year. We cover 3 cruise companies drone policy (Norwegian Cruise Line, Carnival Cruise Line & Royal Caribbean Cruise Line.) We also bring you news from Barbados and the use of drones in…
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How to get your drone license as a Caribbean drone pilot Ep.09
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Ep09 - One of the most frequently asked questions I get asked is if there is an officially recognised drone license that Caribbean pilots can get. Unfortunately, we do not have one for the region specifically, but some countries do recognise certifications that are offered internationally. Today we discuss the closest one to the Caribbean Region - …
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Drones in Guyana | Conversation with Brian Smith of Dragonfly Drone Solutions 🇬🇾
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Ep.08 This week we have a conversation with Brian Smith of Dragonfly Drone Solutions in Guyana and we discuss how the pandemic shaped his journey into the world of drones. The impact that drones are having in Guyana for mapping, agriculture and so much more. Enjoy! Dragonfly Drone Solutions : LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dragonfly-geo…
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Drones in Barbados | Conversation with Charles Pile President of the Barbados UAV Association 🇧🇧
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Ep.07 In this week's episode we have a conversation with the President of the Barbados UAV Association BUAVA. We discuss how drones are being used in Barbados, the Barbados drone ban, how to import a drone into Barbados as a tourist and local and much more. Enjoy! Apply for temporary importation BUAVA FAQ page BUAVA: http://www.buava.bb https://www…
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Interview with Hummingbird Drone & Robotic Services Limited at Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference Conference and Tradeshow 2024 - Ep06
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Ep06 - In today's episode we talk to the Managing Director of Hummingbird Drone and Robotic Services - Captain (Ret.) Anthony Vieira at the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference Conference and Tradeshow about how the company is using drones and robotics in the Oil and Gas industry . News: DJI Mic 2 confirmed release DJI Modify launches BYD Auto Doc…
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Pizza delivery by parachute | Drone deliveries and more in the latest news Ep.05
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Ep05 - Lots of news to cover this week. DJI product launches, rumours, leaks, updates and a competitor tries to get itself out of trouble. Tune in. News stories: DJI Announces FlyCart 30 Delivery Drone’s Global Rollout DJI Mic 2 Launch incoming DJI Action 4 Price Drop DJI Shaping the world product launch Ad of Autel Titan delivery drone toting muni…
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Your Flying Friend is Now a Paperweight | Is it time to upgrade your drone? Ep.04
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Ep04 - In the first episode for 2024 I give a little bit of a host intro and a brief background behind my drone history. Also I talk about DJI's end of service support announcement for some of their older drones and some things that you should consider when it comes to keeping your older drone in the air. DroneDj article : 5 products that DJI will …
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Thank you all for the support thus far! We will see you in the New Year for the exciting times ahead. The Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast recommends the Pilot Institute - Part 107 Made Easy course for anyone looking to prepare to sit the part 107 exam and become a licensed commercial drone operator. Website: https://pilotsofthecaribbeanpod.com Emai…
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Buzzkill or Buzzworthy? The Latest Drone News Ep.03
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Ep03 - In this week's episode we bring some updates on some of our past news and take a look at a very interesting use case by one of the world's most popular companies. Drone News Article 1 - Jamaica 60th Independence drone light show 2022 | Jamaica 61st Independence drone light show 2023 Article 2 - Digicel continues drone delivery (Jamaica) Arti…
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How to not be THAT Guy at the Airport | Travelling with your drone Ep.02
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Ep02 - In this week's episode we take a look at some regional and international drone news and discuss a concern that a lot of drone operators have. How to travel with your drone. Drone News of the Week Article 1: Mystery Drone a concern for Cunupia Residents Article 2: Army trains with special drones in Curacao Article 3: Digicel drone deliveries …
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They're not for spying on your neighbours | What drones are being used for Ep.01
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Ep01 - In our very first episode I discuss some of the latest Caribbean drone news as well as the 11 most popular uses for drones worldwide. Drone News of the week Article 1: Fire Service gets eyes in the sky Article 2: Antigua attempts to hold drone light show Article 3: St. Kitts Nevis 40th Independence Celebration Drone Light show Video of the W…
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The Pilots of the Caribbean is a weekly podcast about drones and the people that use them for fun, research or business in the Caribbean. In each episode, we'll cover a wide range of topics, including: How drones are being used. New business opportunities in the drone industry. Regulatory changes affecting drone pilots. Exciting ways to take your i…
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