EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 47 MIN
3+ Hours 1 Charge 1 Guinness World Record. Meet SiFly's Q12
from Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast · host Alan Gabriel
3 hours. 11 minutes. 53 seconds. One battery charge. A Guinness World Record and that's not even the most impressive part of what SiFly is building.David Mazar, Chief Strategy Officer at SiFly and 12-year Boeing veteran, joins the Pilots of the Caribbean podcast to break down exactly how the Q12 achieves what most people in the drone industry thought was impossible — and what the company is planning next (spoiler: a 200-mile range record attempt).We get into the engineering, the business model, the regulatory landscape, and the Q250 — a 550-pound max takeoff weight platform designed for cargo, agricultural spraying, and search and rescue.Get the Drone Pilot Checklist!The Pilots of the Caribbean Podcast recommends the Pilot Institute - Part 107 Made Easy course for anyone looking to prepare to sit the part 107 exam and become a licensed commercial drone operator.Website: https://pilotsofthecaribbeanpod.comEmail: [email protected] our links: https://linktr.ee/pilotsofthecaribbeanpod* Affiliate disclaimer: some of the above links maybe affiliate links, which may generate a sales commission.*
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3 hours. 11 minutes. 53 seconds. One battery charge. A Guinness World Record and that's not even the most impressive part of what SiFly is building. David Mazar, Chief Strategy Officer at SiFly and 12-year Boeing veteran, joins the Pilots of the Caribbean podcast to break down exactly how the Q12 achieves what most people in the drone industry thought was impossible — and what the company is planning next (spoiler: a 200-mile range record attempt). We get into the engineering, the business ...
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