It’s been just over a week since I’ve sadly lost my DJI Air 2s on Botafogo Bay in Rio de Janeiro on New Years’ Eve. In the days following I’ve obsessively tried to gather all the evidence and put all the pieces together, with the help of DJI, to find out exactly what happened. Most importantly I want to learn how I can avoid this issue in future flights, which may also be useful for you if you’re also a drone pilot or considering being one. Let’s get started!