Are drones really dangerous to airplanes?
- Written by The Conversation Contributor
Birds are more dangerous to aircraft than drones.kvoloshin/flickr, CC BY-NC-NDImagine boarding a plane. Economy class. There’s a kid behind you kicking the seat. You put on headphones and try to tune out the world. Immediately after takeoff, you feel a thud and hear an explosion over the sound of your music. The plane lurches. You look out...