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Calgary philanthropist donates $30 million to fund drone facility at SAIT
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Calgary philanthropist David Bissett has donated $30 million to SAIT for the Bissett Autonomous Aviation Park, a planned facility at the Calgary campus for training, testing and certifying autonomous and remotely piloted aircraft. SAIT says the park will support its drone-focused programs; the institute launched a professional remotely piloted aircraft certificate in 2023 and began its first diploma program this fall.