Best Drone Magazines

If you are drone hobbyist or enthusiast you are probably like me, always looking for news and information about drones. In the past I would order printed copy of a drone magazine and wait until arrive to read latest and greatest news. I have to admit that I still do that, but not as much. With internet and everything available immediately, it is very easy to subscribe and get news from anywhere in the world. With this article I wanted to get to you the best drone magazines available online and for ordering.

In no particular order here are the best drone magazines:

Rotor Drone Pro

Rotor Drone Pro magazine is US based. They offer print and digital copies. Print copy can be shipped in US, Canada and also International, with different subscription cost. Their site has lots of news and articles about latest personal and commercial drones, drone events, interviews with people that are using drones in Hollywood. You can subscribe to their newsletter for free. Below are the several subscription options. Prices are in USD. Keep in mind that you can cancel your subscription at any time and you will receive full refund for the unmailed issues.

Here are the subscription options they offer for USA:

• 1 Year print and digital – $34.95 (Subscribe here and get discount)
• 2 Year print and digital – $59.95
• 1 Year Digital – $34.95 (Not sure if this is typo on their site, but there are no difference between ordering print and digital or only digital issue)

Here are the subscription options they offer for Canada:

• 1 Year print and digital – $43.95
• 2 Year print and digital – $77.95
• 1 Year Digital – $34.95

Here are the subscription options they offer for International:

• 1 Year print and digital – $49.95
• 2 Year print and digital – $89.95
• 1 Year Digital – $34.95

Click here to subscribe to Rotor Drone Pro and get discount on 1 Year subscription.

Drones Monthly Magazine

Drones Monthly Magazine is UK based digital drone magazine that covers consumer and commercial drones, drone reviews and latest news about drones. It is very well maintained site, high quality with lots of up to date articles and news. News you can get for free. To get access to the magazines you will need to “Signup”.

They offer 3 packages that are very good priced:

• Bronze package for £2.49 / monthly. This package does not allow to view all previous magazines
• Silver package for £2.99 / monthly. For little more money you can get access to all previous and new magazines
• Gold package for £29.99 / yearly. This is the best package as you get all previous and new magazines, and you get yearly subscription for price of 10 months.

There is no contract if you sign up, and you can cancel at any time.

Drone User Magazine

Drone User Magazine in another UK based drone magazine. They advertise that they are “The only drone magazine written by drone users – for drone users”. You can get digital and also paper copy delivered to your door every month. They deliver in UK, EU and USA. They don’t have news on their website, but they have blog where you can read latest news about drones. This magazine is subscription based, however they offer you to buy only single issue. Cost of a single issue is £5.99, and drone magazines older than year you can get them at discounted rate of £2.99.

They offer several types of subscription:

• 12 issues delivered by post UK for £69.99. With this you get access to all digital editions, previous and for the 12 month, and you get a 20% discount voucher for PfCO courses with Drone Partners. PfCO is drone license for UK and in order to fly drone in UK, CAA drone training course is required from CAA approved drone trainer.
• 12 issues delivered by post EU for £84.99. With this you get access to all digital editions, previous and for the 12 month
• 12 issues delivered by post US for £90.00 ($128USD). With this you get access to all digital editions, previous and for the 12 month. Ships in any US state
• Unlimited access to digital issues for 12 months for £34.99. You get access to all previous digital editions and you get a 20% discount voucher for PfCO courses with Drone Partners

Drone Multirotor

Drone Multirotor is the first French drone magazine. It was launched in 2015, and they share videos, news, articles about drones, test reports and it is good source for drone info for the French drones enthusiast. This magazine can be found in paper and digital form. Digital format is same as the paper magazine and can be ordered on Hommel Groupe website. Recently they stopped subscription for the magazine, but you can order single or multiple issues.

Cost of a paper copy is €5.90, and digital copy is €3.00.

Commercial Drone Professional

If you are into commercial drones this magazine is for you. Commercial Drone Professional site offer lots of latest and greatest news for commercial drone. Their site is mostly news around the world about commercial drones on one place. They also publish digital edition of their magazine for free. Yes, you read it right, for free. You can also subscribe to their newsletter.

To Summarize

All the drone magazines listed above offer good value for the money. If drones are your passion and hobby, if you are beginner or drones are your business, you will find the latest news and achievements in the drone industry. Enjoy reading.