The drone industry is quietly diversifying beyond its imaging roots, with emerging trends for drone applications for 2026 including delivery, spraying and tracking. Those fields are showing real...
Posts by The Drone Girl
Skyways: Inside its aspirations to build the world’s largest autonomous cargo aircraft fleet
On a November morning in a cow-dotted field 90 minutes outside Austin, Texas, I watched three drones — two Skyways V2s and a V3 — lift off in near-unison. The “hangar” was a converted...
2025 Black Friday drone deals are here (and yes, it’s still mid-November)
Remember when Black Friday actually happened on, you know, Friday? Those days are long gone. This year’s deals are dropping so early, I’m half-expecting Cyber Monday to arrive before...
My prediction: wedding drone shows will bring more women into the drone industry
I started The Drone Girl in 2013 after taking a college course on drones. The name wasn’t aspirational — it was descriptive. I was literally the drone girl. As in, often the only one. After...
How to design wedding drone show animations that actually tell your story
After spending over a decade working in the drone industry (including reviewing professional drone shows and even judging the SPH Engineering drone light show contest) I thought I understood what...
The Drone Girl got married (and yes, I had a drone show at my wedding!)
If you read it in The New York Times yesterday, then the secret is definitely out — and it’s been broadcast to all of New York, America and quite frankly, the world. Yes, friends: I got married....