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University Creates Degree For Flying Drones

  • KLTV, Thursday, March 10, 2016 9:05 AM

A budding drone program at one East Texas university is giving students more career options in the aviation industry. LeTourneau University's degree in the unmanned aircrafts has students looking to get involved, and the economics of the industry might be the leading factor. It's a practice ground for the next generation of pilots, and the developing industry is driving more into the field. "You don't often think about that for every drone there's a pilot behind it controlling it," aviation professor Ruedi Schubarth said.

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