OM DENNE EPISODE
n this fascinating episode of The Orange County Power Players Podcast with Danny Flores, we meet Joel Jones, a pioneer in drone technology, a drone instructor at Orange Coast College, and the President of Drone Crop Services. From flying RC planes as a kid to leading cutting-edge drone operations across six states, Joel shares his journey and the growing opportunities in drone aviation.
Joel dives into the evolution of drone tech, the importance of FAA certification, and the real-world applications of drones—from agriculture to aerial deliveries. He also highlights how his program at Orange Coast College is training the next generation of drone professionals to not just fly drones, but understand the complex regulatory systems and safety protocols required for commercial flight.
Whether you're just drone-curious or looking for a career path in aviation, this episode breaks down the future of the industry in a way that's easy to follow and inspiring to hear.
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