MEET THE TEAM
Christopher Kabat
Sr. Pilot & Owner
Originally from Chicago, Chris (or Tōpher) can often be found traversing secluded stretches of Old Rt. 66 with his dog Hawk, seeking a slice of nostalgic Americana — when he isn’t busy managing or conducting flight operations for PAM.
Check out this article Chris was interviewed for by GoSolo: ProAerial Media GoSolo Article.
Maybe You
Part 107 Certified sUAS Remote Pilot
We’re always on the lookout for talented and responsible professional remote pilots.
If you’re interested in joining our team or want to learn more, visit our RPIC Quick-Application Page.
Our Mission
To make access to aerial imaging data available to anyone and everyone.
EQUIPMENT
WHERE WE FLY—REGIONS WE serve
California
Nevada
Utah
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Door County Wisconsin (*Summers Only)
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Click to learn all about, and view the aerial imaging work of Commercial Durango, CO Drone Pilot and Owner of ProAerial Media LLC, Christopher Kabat, who...