Dartdrones, a provider of UAV training, and Global Aerospace, a provider of aerospace insurance and risk management solutions, have announced a partnership that will provide small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) operators with exclusive resources and opportunities to increase the safety culture within the drone industry. DARTdrones will be the exclusive UAV training partner of Global Aerospace’s SM4 Safety Program. Continue reading
Category Archives: Training
US Customs & Border Protection Hires Student Pilots Exclusively from the University of North Dakota
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) has launched a program to recruit students exclusively from the University of North Dakota (UND) for careers as airborne law enforcement officers. Continue reading
AEgis Technologies Displays Integrated Training Solutions at I/ITSEC 2017
AEgis Technologies Inc. is featuring its theme of “Integrated Training Solutions” during the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2017 to be held November 27-30, in Orlando, FL by showcasing several of their latest innovative offerings and solutions in Booth #1901. Continue reading
AEgis Delivers Commercial UAS Simulation to Southern Utah University
AEgis Technologies has partnered with Southern Utah University to deliver its commercial UAS simulation, Vampire Pro and Team. The university will be using the simulation software in its unmanned aircraft flight labs which are required courses in the Unmanned Aircraft Operator Specialization of the Aviation, A.A.S. degree. Continue reading
South Africa to Cut Remote Pilot Operator Approval Time
The senior official at the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) in charge of issuing Remote Pilot Operators Certificates says that the long waiting periods for permission to run commercial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations will soon be over. Continue reading
Resource Group Flight School Opens in Kosovo
Resource Group has announced that it has operated its first flight school in Kosovo, focussing on the use of drones in mine action. Continue reading
Anaheim High School Teams with Tesla Foundation for UAS Education
The Anaheim Union High School District is the first public school district in the nation to partner with the Tesla Foundation to provide students with training to successfully work in the emerging technology field of unmanned aviation, or drones. Continue reading
GA-ASI’S Flight Test and Training Center Opens New Hangar
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) held a grand opening event on August 21st. for its new hangar at the Grand Sky Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Business Park near Grand Forks, North Dakota. The event included a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the completion of GA-ASI’s new Flight Test and Training Center (FTTC) hangar. Continue reading