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SAIT receives $30 million for Autonomous Aviation Park

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 8
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Plans were unveiled for the Bissett Autonomous Aviation Park at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. This new facility is dedicated to the training, testing, and certification of remotely piloted and autonomous aircraft. The project was made possible by a $30-million gift from David Bissett, which contributes to SAIT’s $150 million Real Futures campaign.

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Why it matters

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The investment aims to drive autonomous aviation innovation and applied research in Calgary and Alberta. David Bissett stated that the goal is to turn this investment into careers and lasting economic strength for the province by training young Albertans in this new industry.

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  • AlbertaSpeculative

    Alberta might see increased provincial economic strength and lasting growth due to the investment.

  • Calgary International Airport could see increased regional demand for aviation training and testing services.

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