FAA PART 107 COMMERCIALLY CERTIFIED
Flight Club
Recreational Drone Academy based in STEAM powered by Cloud Collective
The Flight Club is a recreational drone academy, designed to educate and inspire BIPOC participants and all participants alike (Youth and Adult). Providing students an opportunity to learn about Drones (UAS), become TRUST Certified, and explore the world of visual art through film and flight. Students get a crash course in flight safety and best practices for recreational flyers, time to develop skills on Flight Simulators (Automated and Manual), and hands-on experience flying real drones with safe practice flights.
Age Groups: Youth (13 - 17) | Adult (18+)​
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Program Offering: Participants have an opportunity to learn about Drones (UAS),
become TRUST Certified and explore the world of visual art through film and flight.​
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Program Location: Homewood-Brushton YMCA | 7140 Bennett St Pittsburgh, PA 15208​
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Standard Duration: 2-3 Hours Per Session
Flight Club Schedule:
This Program is FREE to Homewood-Brushton YMCA Members (non-members pay a $10 Drop-in Fee).
Open Track requires a Cloud Pass for access. All racers must be TRUST certified.
SUNDAY/MONDAY
Closed
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SPECIAL EVENTS OR WORKSHOPS
TUESDAY
TRUST Certification
YOUTH: 13 - 17
3:30PM - 5:30PM
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ADULT: 18 +
6:00PM - 8:00PM
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[TRUST CERT. NOT REQUIRED]​​​
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WEDNESDAY
AUTOMATED AVIATION
Youth: 13 - 17
3:30PM - 5:30PM
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Adult: 18 +
6:00PM - 8:00PM
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THURSDAY
YOUTH FPV
Youth: 13 - 17
Hours: 4:00PM - 7:00PM
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[ TRUST Cert. Required ]​​​
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FRIDAY
OPEN TRACK
Youth: 13 - 17
3:30PM - 5:30PM
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Adult: 18 +
6:00PM - 8:00PM
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[ TRUST Cert. Required ]​​​
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SATURDAY
Closed Sessions
Adult: 18 +
By Appointment Only
12:00 - 3:00PM​​
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[ TRUST Cert. Required ]​​​
Partners and Sponsors
With the help of our sponsors, the Flight Club provides BIPOC participants and all participants alike in the greater Pittsburgh area with a fun and engaging program.
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