Flytrex hits milestone of 100,000 food deliveries by DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Flytrex, a drone-based food delivery service with operations in North Carolina and Texas, on Tuesday announced it had reached the milestone of making 100,000 food deliveries, making it the largest operation of its kind in the country. In a statement, the company said 70% of the … [Read more...] about Flytrex Reaches New Heights: 100,000 Drone Deliveries and Counting in the U.S.
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Wing Unveils Latest Aircraft at EAA AirVenture 2024
New 5lb Carrier Enhances Wing’s Drone Delivery Fleet Wing recently showcased its latest aircraft at EAA AirVenture 2024, the world's largest aviation event held in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The company, known for its innovative drone delivery services, used the event to demonstrate the capabilities of its new 5lb carrier drone, designed to streamline larger order … [Read more...] about Wing Unveils Latest Aircraft at EAA AirVenture 2024
DroneUp Achieves 500 Deliveries in a Single Day, Setting New Industry Benchmark
Autonomous Drone Delivery Leader Improves Efficiency and Capacity Through Advanced Automation DroneUp, one of America's first autonomous drone delivery companies, has announced a new industry benchmark by completing 500 deliveries in a single day. This milestone also includes significant advancements in the pilot-to-drone ratio, enhancing operational efficiency. Scaling Drone … [Read more...] about DroneUp Achieves 500 Deliveries in a Single Day, Setting New Industry Benchmark
FAA Grants Historic BVLOS Approval for Multiple Operators in DFW Area
Zipline and Wing Aviation to Pioneer Package Deliveries Using Advanced UTM Technology in Dallas/Fort Worth By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The FAA on Tuesday announced its first-ever approval for beyond visual line of sight drone flights by more than one operator flying in the same airspace. Under the new authorizations Zipline International and Wing Aviation will … [Read more...] about FAA Grants Historic BVLOS Approval for Multiple Operators in DFW Area
College Station Mayor Asks FAA to Put Brakes on Amazon Prime Air Expansion
Mayor John Nichols Calls for Delay on Increased Drone Deliveries Due to Noise Concerns and Zoning Issues By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The mayor of College Station, Texas is urging the FAA to slow down an effort by Amazon Prime Air to expand its drone delivery operations in the city. Mayor John Nichols wrote a letter to the agency to comment on a draft … [Read more...] about College Station Mayor Asks FAA to Put Brakes on Amazon Prime Air Expansion