SwissDrones Completes Test Flights in Malta by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby This week, Transport Malta Civil Aviation Directorate (Transport Malta), Malta’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), and SwissDrones, a global manufacturer of long-range unmanned helicopter systems, oversaw a sequence of long-range Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flights over water for … [Read more...] about SwissDrones Flies in Malta: BVLOS Flights Over Water
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Cargo Delivery by Drone: Malaysia’s Raya Airways Demonstrates Commercial Viability
Raya Airways of Malaysia is testing the commercial viability of cargo delivery by drone in Kuala Lumpur, using cargo drones from Pen Aviation. Raya Airways is performing a Proof of Commercialization (POC) project with Pen Aviation to demonstrate the commercial viability of cargo delivery by drone in the region. Raya hopes to be the first Malaysian freight service … [Read more...] about Cargo Delivery by Drone: Malaysia’s Raya Airways Demonstrates Commercial Viability
Maritime Cargo Delivery Drones: Volansi Completes First Autonomous Mission
On July 18th, Volansi, the industry leader in autonomous Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) point-to-point drone delivery services, completed the first-ever autonomous Unmanned Aircraft Systems’ (UAS) maritime cargo delivery between two moving US government vessels off the coast of Key West, Florida. The maritime cargo deliveries were completed over the course of three … [Read more...] about Maritime Cargo Delivery Drones: Volansi Completes First Autonomous Mission
BVLOS Flight in Canada: Volatus Granted SFOC to Fly Across the Country
Volatus Aerospace has been granted a Special Flight Operating Certificate (SFOC) to perform BVLOS flight in Canada. Transport Canada has approved Volatus BVLOS ops in six locations across Canada, giving the company the opportunity to demonstrate advance drone operations across the country. Transport Canada is rapidly developing drone regulations: and long distance … [Read more...] about BVLOS Flight in Canada: Volatus Granted SFOC to Fly Across the Country
BVLOS Cargo Drone Delivery Approved in Senegal: Could the Concept of “Sky Lanes” Work Anywhere?
In a big step forward for cargo drone delivery, CA-based Volansi has received flight approvals to operate beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) in Senegal. Africa has long been a leader in drone delivery applications, starting with Zipline's widescale medical delivery operation in Rwanda. This latest announcement, however, is different - and represents a significant step in … [Read more...] about BVLOS Cargo Drone Delivery Approved in Senegal: Could the Concept of “Sky Lanes” Work Anywhere?
