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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University offers an Unmanned Systems Science degree, delivery drones produce an annoying noise, Uber Eats is hiring UAS specialists, AUVSI announces humanitarian award winners, and autonomous BVLOS patrol drones are planned for the Australian coastline. Interview Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University UAS Flight Standards and Training Manager Michael Zebehazy talks about the Embry-Riddle BS in Unmanned Systems Science, and the Penguin C aircraft from UAV Factory for extensive hands-on training. Recorded at the 2019 Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-in & Expo in Lakeland, Florida. UAV News Drones to deliver incessant buzzing noise, and packages Multirotor UAVs create an annoying buzzing sound. If delivery drones proliferate, who will set and monitor sound levels? Video: QUADCOPTER Sound FX from the HISSandaROAR sound library. Here’s who Uber is hiring to build its drone delivery service for Uber Eats Forty UAS positions have been posted on Uber’s jobs site since March 2018. Uber Eats is preparing to employ drones to deliver food on demand. Here are the 5 Winners of the 2019 AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award The five winners of the second annual XCELLENCE Humanitarian Awards announced at AUVSI XPONENTIAL: North Carolina Department of Transportation – Using drones in an innovative response to Hurricane Florence. Swoop Aero – Vaccine and health supply delivery on the island nation of Vanuatu. NASA/MIT Search and Rescue Under the Canopy (SARUC) – Locating people and other important targets lost in challenging and cluttered forest areas. Project Lifesaver International – Search and rescue for ‘at risk’ individuals who are prone to the life-threatening behavior of wandering. Zipline International – Medical drone delivery operations in Africa. Surf lifesaving drone-maker plans long-haul, autonomous UAV Currently, The Ripper Group operates 51 ‘Little Ripper’ drones in New South Wales and Queensland. They spot sharks and drop self-inflating floats for people in distress. Now The Ripper Group is working on a much larger, beyond line-of-sight fixed-winged drone called The Ripper Ranger. Mentioned Academy of Model Aeronautics Programs & Benefits