drones

Hanna optimistic upstate New York will land drone test site

Ryan Delaney — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:39:35 +0000

Upstate New York has a good chance of becoming one of six federally designated drone testing sites to be named later this year, says Rep. Richard Hanna.

Domestic drone industry may bring $443 million to New York

Ryan Delaney — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:04:35 +0000

New York state is poised to become one of the nation's leading economic beneficiaries of a burgeoning domestic drone industry, according to a new report from an industry trade group.

Upstate New York bids to become federal drone testing site

Ryan Delaney — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:50:06 +0000

A coalition of upstate New York universities and defense contractors has submitted a bid to become a federally designated testing and research site for the integration of unmanned aircraft systems, or UAS, into domestic airspace.

We now go live on scene to... our drone?

Ryan Delaney — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 21:03:11 +0000

Dan Pacheco is able to steer a small drone above a group of students with just a WiFi connection and his iPad. What the drone sees is projected onto a big screen in front of them.

Drone Protesters on The Campbell Conversations

Grant Reeher — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:38:55 +0000

Ann Wright and Kathy Kelly were both in Syracuse this week to be sentenced for their part in the protests against the MQ-9 Reaper drones in Afghanistan, which are being flown remotely from Hancock Field.