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Dan Hesselius has been the Director of Flight Operations since 2016. He is a native of Boulder and has been flying radio control aircraft (drones) since he was 8 years old, winning 5 US national championships. He is an Airline Transport Pilot,听Certified Flight Instructor, and听former Air Force pilot with experience in flight test and听has served听in Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanastan. He has also worked with the NTSB on numerous accident investigations. Dan enjoys teaching new UAS pilots the many ways drones can open up new possibilities in their studies, research, and work here at 欧美口爆视频 Boulder.

John 鈥淛D鈥 Hales is the UAS Instructor and Engineer for Flight Operations. JD holds a Bachelor of Science in Unmanned Aerial Systems and Air Transportation Management from Arizona State University. JD has a diverse professional background, having worked as an Aircraft Dispatcher for Mesa Airlines, a UAS pilot at a UAS services company Soaring Eagle Technologies, and most recently as a UAS Instructor at DroneUp, a drone delivery company that was previously contracted with Walmart

Alex Rudick began his journey with Flight Operations in the spring of 2024. He is a sophomore Aerospace Engineer expected to graduate in May of 2027. Alex is adventurous and loves to spend time outside skiing, swimming, and of course, flying UAS. Alex aspires to start his own business and/or become a test pilot. Whether capturing breathtaking aerial footage or delving into cutting-edge research, Alex believes UAS have the potential to change the world!

Public Safety Support

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