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All-Girl Drone Team from D.C. Soars to Victory
Aerial Arson Wins Prestigious Award at Drone Championships WUSA9 reports that Aerial Arson, an all-girls competitive drone team from Washington D.C., has won the prestigious Flight Operations award at the Aerial Drone Championships in West Virginia. The team, consisting of…
Learn to Fly Drones and Gather Field Data at DroneCamp 2024
Get Ready for DroneCamp 2024: Hands-On Learning in Monterey Bay Drone enthusiasts, researchers, and educators, mark your calendars! DroneCamp 2024 is set to take place at California State University, Monterey Bay from June 24-28. Whether you’re a beginner or have…
Vermont Team Heads to National Aerial Drone Championships
Drones are buzzing around a Vermont high school as students prepare to compete in the National Aerial Drone Championships in West Virginia. The River Valley Tech Club, which hosted Vermont’s first aerial drone tournament in January, will reportedly represent the…
Discover the Sky: Carnegie Free Library Hosts Drone Education Event
Community Workshop on Drone Safety and Use On May 18, drone enthusiasts and curious minds alike will gather at the Carnegie Free Library of Beaver Falls for an exciting workshop titled “Drones 101.” This event, reportedly organized by Angle of…
Gaylord High School’s New Drone Certification Program Takes Flight
Gaylord High School is now offering a drone certification program, providing students with a unique opportunity to gain pilot certification through the FAA Part 107 exam. A New Opportunity for Students Gaylord High School in Otsego County, Michigan, has reportedly…
South Korean University to Open Drone Industry Department in Kazakhstan
South Korean Professors to Train Drone Experts in Kazakhstan South Korean professors will soon be training personnel for Kazakhstan’s drone industry. This development was announced during the Kazakh Ministry of Industry and Construction delegation’s recent visit to South Korea, as…
Drones and Robotics at Dunedin High: Preparing Students for the Future
At Dunedin High School, the close of the academic year signals not just summer vacation, but also a ramp-up for the highly anticipated Skills USA Nationals. The school’s robotics and drone builders, participants of the Robotics, Engineering and Steam Program,…
Iran’s Drone Surveillance: Tightening Hijab Enforcement
In Iran, the enforcement of mandatory hijab rules has taken a high-tech, yet invasive turn with the introduction of drones. These drones are equipped with cameras to monitor and ensure compliance with the dress code for women. This article delves…
How Drones Are Shaping the Next Generation of Aerospace Professionals
Taking Flight: Drone Competitions Spark Interest in Aerospace On a crisp Friday, the Boeing Center at Tech Port was abuzz with excitement as around 300 middle and high school students from seven school districts converged on Port San Antonio. They…
Soaring to New Heights: Westlake High’s Drone Program Takes Off
A New Addition to Curriculum In a pioneering move, Westlake High School in Ohio has integrated drone technology into its curriculum. The school has received the green light from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate drones on campus, marking…
Reckless Drone Pilot Arrested for Endangering Passenger Plane in China
In late April 2024, a young man from Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, China, was reportedly arrested for illegally flying a modified DJI drone dangerously close to a passenger plane. The incident occurred above the G94 highway, where the drone pilot brazenly…
Philly Drone Life: A Sky-High Legal Battle Over Reckless Flying
The U.S. Government vs. Philly Drone Life The case of Michael DiCiurcio, a South Philadelphia drone enthusiast known as Philly Drone Life, has once again taken flight in the spotlight. Earlier this year, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern…