by dankeelan | Oct 3, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles
Self-flying drones and self-driving aircraft are joining forces to deliver your burrito. On Tuesday, Wing, the drone delivery arm of Google parent Alphabet, and Serve Robotics, a manufacturer of sidewalk delivery robots, announced a pilot partnership in Dallas, where...
by dankeelan | Sep 26, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles, Featured
Last year, a Californian firm called Alef Aeronautics unveiled the Alef Model A, its bizarre take on a flying car with a $300,000 sticker price and a promise it would reach production in 2025. Many scoffed at this idea, chalking the Model A up as another...
by dankeelan | Sep 19, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles, Military
The US State Department has approved a prospective foreign military sale to Japan involving up to nine KC-46A aerial refuelling aircraft and a suite of equipment valued at approximately $4.1bn. This move aims to strengthen Japan’s defensive and operational...
by dankeelan | Sep 17, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles
Dubai is set to launch its highly anticipated flying taxi service as early as late 2025, a year earlier than initially planned. Joby Aviation, a California-based air-taxi company, will be partnering with Uber to provide a seamless door-to-door experience for...
by dankeelan | Jul 18, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles
California may soon see a revolutionary change in its transportation landscape with the introduction of flying taxis. Although it might sound far-fetched, several companies are developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, which take off...
by dankeelan | Jul 12, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation, Drones, Featured, Safety
Using small third-party drones for high-resolution imaging and its own artificial intelligence-based software algorithms, Boeing is expanding an effort to speed the inspection of military aircraft exteriors and increase readiness while reducing costs and enhancing...
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