Fifth grader flying high into 2017 with his love for technology

PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (KXAN) — All Josiah Almeda needs is a wide open space and a smartphone to get his drone successfully off the ground.
“I can fly in circles, I can fly fast, I can fly slow,” Josiah says as he maneuvers the robot through the air. “It’s completely up to me.”
About a year ago, the 10-year-old picked up the controller for the first time, and fell in love.
“That’s pretty high,” says Josiah as he flies it around a park