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    Commercial ops???

    Thanks Steve for your insight. I'll remember those common causes of accidents as well!
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    Commercial ops???

    Good morning Ty Pilot...and thank you for your informative response! I am liking the H Plus more and more as I continue to learn about it. What is the consensus on Customer Support from Yuneec on the H Plus....and in general? I asking specifically for the U.S. market.
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    Another Commercial Ops Question: Pricing and rate structure.

    DoomMeister...thank you so much once again for directing me to the Commercial Forum! That indeed is where I should be posting and furthering me research. What a great resource!!!
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    Another Commercial Ops Question: Pricing and rate structure.

    Generally speaking, how are most drone companies setting up their rate structure? Are they charging a "Flight Time" rate and another rate for "Ground Time?" Or perhaps just a flat rate for a job? What are the going rates for photo/filming and/or tower or structure inspections? I realize that...
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    Commercial ops???

    You know...I feel exactly the same. I think this is done rather frequently with replacement cell phone batteries. But that's why I thought I would ask if there were any users here that have any experience with the batteries advertised as "Extended Life."
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    Commercial ops???

    Cool! Are the extended life batteries offering much in additional flight time? I see some on Amazon that are over 8,000mAh!
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    Commercial ops???

    Ahh....indeed, I can see that being a concern!
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    Commercial ops???

    Are spare batteries hard to come by??? How bout after market options?
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    Commercial ops???

    I like the ability to fly (land safely) in the event of a motor failure, but it doesn't seem to be a selling feature so much. Aren't the motors pretty reliable? Just haven't heard of many random motor failures. I suppose if you fly and hit something, but an otherwise random motor failure in...
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    Commercial ops???

    Hey guys...thank you all for responding. Some real good and practical advice here. I appreciate it!! A little about me...I am a retired Commercial Helicopter Pilot looking to get into the drone business. So, as I continue my research, I anticipate coming here quite a bit! Regarding assessing...
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    Commercial ops???

    Hello Steve...thanks for your reply. I can see where the H520 is better suited for mapping right out of the box. Aren't there a number of aftermarket Drone Mapping software packages available that could be used with the H Plus? In general is the H Plus a reliable system? I have noticed that...
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    Commercial ops???

    Anyone currently using the H Plus in Commercial applications. filming mapping, etc?