The UK Catapult Project shows a path for wide-scale drone adoption, as participant Wing explains: demonstrating safe, scalable, and secure management of drone traffic - using Network ID. Wing's blog post announces the publication of results for the six month simulation project: and makes clear their support of the U.K.'s philosophy on Unmanned Traffic Management … [Read more...] about UK Catapult Project: Wing on Network ID and “an Open Access Drone Traffic Management System”
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Girl Scout Cookies by Drone: Wing Helps Local Troop Deliver [VIDEO]
Drone logistics and delivery expert Wing helped local troops deliver Girl Scout Cookies by drone this spring. Delivering in Christianburg, VA as part of the FAA Integration Pilot Program and now the BEYOND program, Wing has made extraordinary efforts to work with the community of Christianburg, VA. As a result, new research from VA Tech and the Mid-Atlantic Aviation … [Read more...] about Girl Scout Cookies by Drone: Wing Helps Local Troop Deliver [VIDEO]
Public Perception of Drone Delivery: New Research from Virginia Tech Reveals What People Really Think
Public perception of drone delivery has, until now, been relatively poor. Studies in the U.K. and elsewhere have indicated that at best roughly half of people living in communities surveyed didn't see the point. That's because they'd never seen or received a drone delivery, apparently. New research from Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership (MAAP), a … [Read more...] about Public Perception of Drone Delivery: New Research from Virginia Tech Reveals What People Really Think
In a Rare Public Appearance, Wing CTO Adam Woodworth Talks About Drone Delivery Today
Wing CTO Adam Woodworth is one of the most influential aviation experts in the drone industry today - but very few people would recognize him. In a rare public appearance at this year's SxSW conference, Woodworth talks about developing an aircraft that will allow millions of people to experience drone delivery in their daily lives. Wing has offered the world it's first look … [Read more...] about In a Rare Public Appearance, Wing CTO Adam Woodworth Talks About Drone Delivery Today
Automated Airspace Approval in Australia: CASA Announces Beta Launch in Fall 2021
Automated airspace approval has been a game changer for commercial pilots in the U.S., through the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC). The digital transformation of a slow and manual process means that drone pilots can get the authorization required within minutes rather than, in some cases, weeks. Now, Australian airspace authorities CASA have … [Read more...] about Automated Airspace Approval in Australia: CASA Announces Beta Launch in Fall 2021
