Drone Light Show Alliance Launches First Industry Standards for Safe, Compliant Operations

Sky Elements has successfully obtained FAA approval for an updated waiver incorporating the DLSA Tier 1 System standard. Under this waiver, a second Part 107 certificate holder may now conduct ...
Yahoo

I teach combat drone pilots to fight Russia. Here's why musicians and tailors make great operators.

Vladyslav Plak's school uses a simulator and practice ranges to teach Ukrainians to fight with drones. Only a third of people who try the course actually succeed in becoming a drone pilot, he says.
KLTV

‘Flying them is the easy part’: Longview police department seek to certify drone pilots

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Longview Police Department has been steadily increasing their use of drones in crime scenes and suspect searches for the past four years. And because of that they need ...
Yahoo

Ukraine's drone pilots are overhauling which Russian targets they think matter most, and tanks have fallen far from the top

Ukraine's drone units updated their points system earlier this month to prioritize personnel hits. A tank kill could earn 40 points in the past, but it now earns only eight per vehicle. Russian drone ...
WLTX19

Want to be a drone pilot? Goodwill offering free training program

COLUMBIA, S.C. — If you have ever wanted to learn how to pilot a drone, you may be interested in a free two-day training program offered by Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina ...
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Applications are now open to students interested in the CIDER Summer Drone Pilot Training Program

The CITRIS Initiative for Drone Education and Research (CIDER) is organizing a Summer Pilot Training Program for UCSC graduate and undergraduate students, focusing on drone applications in ...