Unifly, a Belgian software firm that develops unmanned traffic management (UTM) solutions, has joined forces with UNICEF to create the first ever UTM drone corridor in Africa. The “humanitarian drone corridor” in Malawi serves as a dedicated unmanned flight testing space and includes Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) testing in a territory spanning more than 1,900 square … [Read more...] about Unifly, UNICEF Develop Growing UTM Drone Corridor in Malawi
Malawi Drone corridor
Virginia Tech Team Goes to Malawi to Collaborate on Building and Flying Drones on the UNICEF Corridor
The UNICEF drone testing corridor has generated major interest from research teams who want to use the corridor to test ideas in bringing drone technology to developing countries. Virginia Tech reports that their research team has designed a drone that could be built by Malawians and flown for medical delivery in a "low resource environment." Virginia Tech's mechanical … [Read more...] about Virginia Tech Team Goes to Malawi to Collaborate on Building and Flying Drones on the UNICEF Corridor
