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A Message from Drone Stories Founders Lucas van Oostrum and Ralph Nauta
As we settle into the new year, Ralph and Lucas look back on 2023, filled with spectacular memories of flying amazing drone shows all over the world.
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What we learned flying shows around the world, and the questions buyers ask us most. Written by the people who fly the drones.
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Birthday drone show: ideas, cost, planning
How a birthday drone show works: what it costs (from $50,000), how many drones and how long, what it takes, and ideas built around one person's story.
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Choosing a drone show company: 7 questions
How to choose a drone show company: seven questions on permits, drone counts, renders, weather, safety and price that separate a safe show from a risky one.
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Drone show proposal: booking steps and cost
How to book a custom drone show: brief, design, video render, airspace approval, show night. What sets the cost, what to send us. Shows from $50,000.
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How many drones does a drone show need?
How many drones a drone show needs: 100 for a room, 200 for a wedding, 600 for a festival, 1,000 for a city, 1,500 for two million people.
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Wedding drone show: cost, ideas, planning
What a wedding drone show costs (from $50,000), how many drones and minutes you need, what your venue needs and how to plan it, with a wedding we flew.
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What is a drone light show?
More than often we receive one simple question. However, sometimes simple questions require somewhat more explanatory answers. That’s why we’d love to dive into this question: what is a drone light show?
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What is the best drone show company
With the world of drone light shows exploding in recent years, drone show companies from around the world have sprung to life. We often get the question what the best drone show company is, or what makes us the best. Let’s try and assess what makes a good drone show company. Then you can make up your mind yourself about what is the best drone show company!
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What is the biggest drone show company?
The biggest drone show company is Sky Elements, our partners: no one flies more shows. Drone Stories started the industry and flies the most spectacular ones.
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What is the Guinness World Record for drone light show
Drone light shows have taken the world by storm in recent years, with their ability to create awe-inspiring aerial displays of light and color. With the technologies (software and hardware) constantly evolving, we can do more and more during said drone shows. One of these impressive feats, is the number of drones we are able to fly. Something Guinness World Records has not missed. So, what is the Guinness World Record for drone light shows?
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