I just received this email from DJI:
Dear Phantom 3 Owners,
A new firmware update (v1.1.8) is now available for your Phantom 3. Please visit http://www.dji.com/product/phantom-3/download to download and update your Phantom 3.
Overview
All-in-One Firmware version updated to: v1.1.8
Major Updates:
Fixed the issue of failure to update the firmware if the remote controller is turned off.
Major Updates:
1. Users are advised to update the firmware version to v1.1.8, otherwise future firmware will not be able to install.
2. Re-link the remote controller to the aircraft if the connection
Dear Phantom 3 Owners,
A new firmware update (v1.1.8) is now available for your Phantom 3. Please visit http://www.dji.com/product/phantom-3/download to download and update your Phantom 3.
Overview
All-in-One Firmware version updated to: v1.1.8
Major Updates:
Fixed the issue of failure to update the firmware if the remote controller is turned off.
Major Updates:
1. Users are advised to update the firmware version to v1.1.8, otherwise future firmware will not be able to install.
2. Re-link the remote controller to the aircraft if the connection