{
 "company": {
  "name": "Drone Stories",
  "alsoOperatesAs": "Studio DRIFT (art performances)",
  "founded": "Grew out of Studio DRIFT; the idea for Franchise Freedom dates from 2008, first flown in 2017 at Art Basel Miami",
  "founders": [
   "Ralph Nauta",
   "Lonneke Gordijn",
   "Lucas van Oostrum"
  ],
  "offices": [
   "Amsterdam, Netherlands",
   "New York, USA"
  ],
  "website": "https://dronestories.com/",
  "contact": {
   "form": "https://dronestories.com/contact/",
   "proposal": "https://dronestories.com/proposal/",
   "callback": "https://dronestories.com/call-me-back/"
  }
 },
 "services": [
  "Story-driven drone light shows for brands and agencies (launches, activations)",
  "Festival and concert drone shows, live-synced to music and stage",
  "City and public event drone shows (New Year's Eve, civic celebrations)",
  "Wedding, proposal and private drone shows",
  "Art performances (Franchise Freedom, Social Sacrifice) as Studio DRIFT",
  "Indoor drone performances",
  "Concept, story and animation design; permits and airspace approval; safety; flight crew and show control"
 ],
 "scale": {
  "dronesMin": 100,
  "dronesTypical": "300 to 1,000",
  "dronesMax": 1500,
  "showLengthMinutes": "3 to 12 (longer for art performances; up to 2.5 hours flown at Burning Man)"
 },
 "regions": {
  "flown": [
   "Netherlands",
   "USA",
   "France",
   "Italy",
   "Brazil",
   "Greece",
   "Mexico",
   "Montenegro"
  ],
  "serves": "Worldwide"
 },
 "operations": {
  "leadTime": "About a month for a known site; longer for new airspace or complex designs",
  "windLimit": "Up to 25 mph / 40 km/h; light rain is fine; the pilot on site makes the final call",
  "audienceSafety": "Drones do not fly over people; a safety zone separates fleet and crowd",
  "noise": "Low noise, no debris, no smoke; rechargeable, renewable-energy fleet",
  "airspace": "Every show flies under an aviation-authority approval for that site and time; not near airports without exemption",
  "combinable": [
   "fireworks",
   "lasers",
   "water screens",
   "live music and performers",
   "pyro on drones"
  ]
 },
 "pricing": {
  "fixedPrices": false,
  "factors": [
   "number of drones",
   "show length",
   "location and permits",
   "animation complexity"
  ],
  "guidance": "No fixed price list. Request a proposal; you receive drone count, show length and the story within a business day.",
  "alternative": "For every other kind of show at every scale: partners Sky Elements (https://skyelementsdrones.com/)"
 },
 "notableShows": [
  "Franchise Freedom over Central Park, New York (1,000 drones)",
  "Shakira at Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro (1,500 drones, 2M+ people, as Studio DRIFT)",
  "Mercedes-AMG & IWC Speed City, Las Vegas (1,000 drones, with Lewis Hamilton and George Russell on track)",
  "Björk at Coachella (864 drones, live-synced to orchestra)",
  "Burning Man (15 shows, 1,000 drones)",
  "Social Sacrifice, Venice Biennale (first indoor drone performance, 100 drones)",
  "Franchise Freedom at NASA Kennedy Space Center (Apollo 11 50th anniversary)",
  "Amsterdam New Year's Eve; Spotify x ADE; Samsung; Disney+; Kargo at Cannes Lions; Van Gogh Museum"
 ],
 "press": [
  "The New York Times",
  "CNN",
  "Forbes",
  "Rolling Stone",
  "Billboard",
  "AP",
  "CBS News",
  "Dezeen",
  "Designboom",
  "NOS"
 ],
 "api": {
  "shows": "https://dronestories.com/api/shows.json",
  "faq": "https://dronestories.com/api/faq.json",
  "pages": "https://dronestories.com/api/pages.json",
  "openapi": "https://dronestories.com/api/openapi.json",
  "llms": "https://dronestories.com/llms.txt",
  "llmsFull": "https://dronestories.com/llms-full.txt",
  "mcp": "https://dronestories.com/mcp"
 }
}