{"id":126595,"date":"2021-08-21T22:26:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-22T05:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/canada-police-drone-hits-plane-approaching-runway-major-damage-reported"},"modified":"2021-08-21T22:26:12","modified_gmt":"2021-08-22T05:26:12","slug":"canada-police-drone-hits-plane-approaching-runway-major-damage-reported","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/canada-police-drone-hits-plane-approaching-runway-major-damage-reported","title":{"rendered":"Canada: Police drone hits plane approaching runway; \u2018major damage\u2019 reported"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DE1utU4c7l0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Drone accidentally hits plane causing major damage.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder if we\u2019re going to see more of these incidents in the future.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>An aircraft attempting to land at Buttonville, an airport with proximity to Toronto\u2019s suburbs, sustained \u201cmajor damage\u201d after being hit by a York Regional Police (YRP) drone earlier this month. Strangely enough, the country\u2019s air navigation service provider, NAV Canada, was not even informed of the police drone operation.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot thought the plane must have hit a large bird and proceeded to land. There was no change in configuration or power since they were about 500 feet above ground level and landing was imminent. The report reads:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drone accidentally hits plane causing major damage. I wonder if we\u2019re going to see more of these incidents in the future. An aircraft attempting to land at Buttonville, an airport with proximity to Toronto\u2019s suburbs, sustained \u201cmajor damage\u201d after being hit by a York Regional Police (YRP) drone earlier this month. Strangely enough, the country\u2019s [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}