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Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Check out Hover, the must have app for drone pilots!
"Hey Dave!  
I appreciate the kind words :) Send me a PM if you'd like some Hover swag! 

Cheers,
Dan "
Jan 4, 2016
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Check out Hover, the must have app for drone pilots!
"Hey @Darius,
The weather data we provide (which will soon include forecasts), is nearly the same as any other drone application out there.  Through AirMap.io we provide both TFRs and most airports in the US, so I don't understand why you think we…"
Jan 4, 2016
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Check out Hover, the must have app for drone pilots!
"Hey Bill,
Thats a strange error code that you're receiving.  I just sent you a DM to help figure out whats going on.

Cheers,
Dan "
Jan 4, 2016
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Check out Hover, the must have app for drone pilots!
"Hi Darius,

At the moment, we don't connect to any aircraft.  However, we plan to in the future (DJI & 3DR SDK).  We simplify weather and no-fly zone data for the layman to read, rather than giving them complex information only suitable for manned…"
Jan 3, 2016
Dan Held posted a blog post
Hey Flyers, If you don’t already have your “go-to” mobile app for no-fly zones, flight logs, news, or weather, I encourage you to check out Hover.  Available for free on iOS and Android, it provides all the tools you need to navigate the airspace…
Jan 2, 2016
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Hover - #1 app for Drone pilots adds International airports to no-fly zone maps!
"Hey Francisco, 
We have basic (international airports) listed for Australia.  Our no-fly zone map provider, AirMap.io, should be bringing out international maps in the next 3-6 months!

Cheers,
Dan "
Aug 31, 2015
Dan Held posted a blog post
International airport no-fly zone maps are now available! Of course detailed US, UK, and Korean maps are still up and running as well :)Hover - an app for Drone EnthusiastsHover Features (iOS & Android):- US & UK no-fly zone maps- Flight Logs-…
Aug 29, 2015
Dan Held posted a blog post
UK maps no-fly zone maps are now available! Of course US maps are still up and running as well http://www.hoverapp.io/Hover Features (iOS & Android):- US & UK no-fly zone maps- Flight Logs- Weather data- Timer- Industry News Feed Let me know if you…
Aug 18, 2015
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Hover, the #1 app for drone enthusiasts launches Flight Logs (beta)!
"@Dave, thats a very good idea!  We'll add that to our list of next features we might include in the app.  No promises, but I really like where you're going in regards to the educational piece.  
Dan "
May 9, 2015
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Hover, the #1 app for drone enthusiasts launches Flight Logs (beta)!
"@Greg, that's a fantastic suggestion!  We hadn't though of that before.  "
May 9, 2015
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Hover, the #1 app for drone enthusiasts launches Flight Logs (beta)!
"@DaveSmith, Great to hear the maps are accurate!  :) "
May 9, 2015
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Hover, the #1 app for drone enthusiasts launches Flight Logs (beta)!
"Dave,
Thank you for the positive feedback, its always appreciated!  We're glad you like the product, and encourage you to contact us with any ideas!  We'd also love to hear what features you think you'd be willing to pay for!  
Cheers,Dan "
May 9, 2015
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Hover, the #1 app for drone enthusiasts launches Flight Logs (beta)!
"Hi Doug,
No, we developed Hover in late 2014. And yes there is an Android version available. "
May 8, 2015
Dan Held commented on Dan Held's blog post Hover, the #1 app for drone enthusiasts launches Flight Logs (beta)!
"Hi John,
We also have no-fly zone maps, flight logs, timer, and a news feed.  To access those features, simply swipe up, down, left, or right from the weather screen.  We use Yahoo weather's API for weather data, which we've found as decently…"
May 8, 2015
Dan Held posted a blog post
Hey all,Check out the new upgraded Hover! The #1 app for drone enthusiasts. We've just added flight logs, and have improved our news feed, timer, and no-fly zone maps! Let me know what you think, we'd love to get your feedback!http://www.hoverapp.io/
May 8, 2015
Dan Held posted a blog post
Use http://www.hoverapp.io/ to vote for the Peoples Choice Award at the NYCDFF!  Simply swipe left to the no-fly zone map screen to submit your choices! Ends at 10:00PM EST.  After that the screen will revert back to a no-fly zone…
Mar 7, 2015
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