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The drone industry is booming in Central New York


A military presence in Syracuse and a grant funding program have helped companies start up and thrive.

NUAIR also launched the Center for Excellence at the Syracuse airport to manage the expanded test area and develop new economic, safety and regulatory models for the region, and to work with national and international clients. A move to airborne deliveries still requires federal regulation, Trevor Woods, executive director of the FAA’s test site in North Dakota, told City & State. The Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity at Le Moyne College has been offering a drone pilot education program that has been cited as a key part of the local ecosystem.

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