Only a third of people who try the course actually succeed in becoming a drone pilot, he says. Playing music and sewing are two skills that often tell Plak that a candidate is the right fit.

A Canadian chef-turned-drone pilot fighting for Ukraine shot down a Russian Lancet with a fixed-wing drone. Video footage shows the confirmed hit. The pilot, call sign "Butcher," was originally ...

The Villages has ordered drone pilots to stop flying over construction sites. Several avid drone pilots have received a “cease and desist” letter from attorney William Giltinan of Carlton Fields, a ...

The UK has accused Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet on a Ukraine ceasefire at a meeting of allies - at which more than £18bn in aid was pledged to Kyiv. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's envoy has ...

That industry growth has also led to a need for more licensed commercial drone pilots. With over 400,000 licensed pilots in the United States alone, the industry still needs more pilots—and ones ...

Ukraine war latest: US envoy meets Putin - as Trump tells Russia to 'get moving' on peace deal The UK has accused Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet on a Ukraine ceasefire at a meeting of allies ...

An amateur drone pilot who narrowly avoided causing a 'catastrophic' collision with a police helicopter has avoided jail. Nathan Flint, 19, flew his DJI Air 3 drone at an altitude of 1,600ft ...

This has led to a surge in demand for drone pilots and mechanics. But training institutes for such technicians are few. In fact, there are only four Remote Pilot Training Organisations (RPTOs ...

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.

A California man has been sentenced to jail for flying a drone over Vandenberg Space Force Base and photographing the installation. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of ...