How Much Does a Drone Licence Cost in Australia?
RePL training generally costs around $995 to $1,750 as of mid 2026, depending on the weight category, course and training provider. Common add-ons...
Chief Remote Pilot (CRP): Roles, Responsibilities & How to Qualify
A Chief Remote Pilot (CRP) oversees the safe and compliant operation of drones within an organisation that holds an ReOC. The role covers safety,...
RePL vs ReOC: What Do You Actually Need?
An RePL (Remote Pilot Licence) is issued to an individual remote pilot. An ReOC (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Operator's Certificate) is issued to a...
From Drones to Dollars: Creative Ways to Make Money as a Licensed Pilot
Millions of people are attracted to the idea of making money for drone operations. With the propeller noises during flight, aerial views at...
Flying Over Water: Tips and Safety Precautions for Drone Pilots
The allure is undeniable. Drone operators can obtain spectacular aerial views by flying their aircraft above the Australian coastline, inland lakes,...
Understanding Weather Conditions for Safe Drone Flights
The main emphasis in the regulations and guidelines set by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is safety. The aim is to prevent accidents,...
Common Mistakes New Drone Pilots Make (and How to Avoid Them)
If you’ve ever flown a drone, you’ll have experienced the rush one gets from operating this aerial device. Drone flying presents exciting...
Top 5 Industries Hiring Commercial Drone Pilots
In the past decade, the demand for commercial drone pilots has rapidly grown as drones evolve from hobbyist gadgets into powerful tools for...
How Drone Certification Can Boost Your Career in Aerial Services
As one of the fastest growing sectors across the globe, the drone industry is opening doors to exciting new opportunities amongst industries such as...
The Difference between Recreational and Commercial Drone Licensing
Drone use in Australia has increased tremendously over recent years and continues to grow at pace. This applies to both recreational enthusiasts who...
How to Become a Drone Pilot in Australia
Drone technology has dramatically changed how many businesses operate. The ability to view places that were previously largely inaccessible, to view...
2025 Drone Industry Summit Hosted by Global Drone Solutions
Mark your calendars: the Drone Industry Summit is back for 2025! Global Drone Solutions, Australia’s most awarded drone training provider, is proud...