Learn more about our Professional Experience and credentials.
The Pilot Behind the Lens
At **Drone Services LLC**, we don't just fly drones; we command the airspace. Our founding pilot brings a lifetime of aeronautical knowledge to every mission, ensuring that your data is captured with precision and total regulatory compliance.
Safety is our "North Star." With a zero-incident flight history and a deep understanding of National Airspace System (NAS) mechanics, we handle the complex logistics so you can focus on the results.
Aviation Credentials
Our lead pilot's expertise is backed by decades of hands-on flight time and rigorous federal certification:
- 35 Years of Aviation Experience: A career spanning general aviation, flight instruction, and commercial operations.
- FAA Licensed Fixed-Wing Pilot: Professional mastery of manned aircraft, providing a superior perspective on air traffic safety.
- FAA Part 107 UAS Certified: Fully licensed for commercial small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) operations.
- Night Operation Waiver: Authorized for specialized thermal and cinematic night flights.
Our Fleet & Technology
We utilize a diverse fleet of aircraft to meet specific project needs:
- Matrice 300 RTK
- Our industrial workhorse for high-precision mapping and thermal inspection.
- Inspire 2
- The gold standard for high-end cinematography and 6K ProRes video capture.
- Mavic 3 Enterprise
- A rapid-deployment tool for quick site surveys and 56x hybrid zoom capabilities.