S2E105 - Call It In: Position Reports & Radio Etiquette for RPAS Pilots

Good radio comms aren’t just about what you say—they’re about how and when you say it. In S2E105 of Sky Commander Academy, we explore Section 8.1.3: Position Reports and Communication Etiquette, giving you the skills to sound professional, stay compliant, and keep the airwaves clear when it matters most.In this episode:📡 Position report basics – what ATC and other pilots need to know (who you are, where you are, what you’re doing, and what’s next)🗣 Standard format – how to deliver clear, concise reports without overloading the frequency📍 Key moments to report – entering, operating in, and leaving controlled or advisory airspace🔊 Etiquette essentials – avoiding “stepping on” transmissions, cutting chatter, and respecting radio discipline🎯 Exam focus – Transport Canada’s expectations for radio professionalism during Advanced Ops💡 Pro tips – how to rehearse, log, and practice calls so they become natural under pressureRadio etiquette is more than manners—it’s a cornerstone of aviation safety. Learn how to call your position with confidence, coordinate seamlessly, and leave no doubt that you’re in control.👉 SkyCommander.ca🎧 Tune in on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your preflight motivation.#DroneSafety #RPASAdvanced #SkyCommanderAcademy #RadioEtiquette #PositionReports #ATC #FlySmart #MissionReady #RPASOpsCanada