The practical difficulties of flying a drone right up to someone’s front door were obvious to Mr Rangelov. “We couldn’t buy into the concept of small drones. We took a different approach.”
This take on drone delivery will bear fruit when the prototype cargo aircraft takes to the air.
Source: BBC Technology News
Date: March 17th, 2023
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-63595481
Discussion
- “Dronamics sees this height band as unused airspace and is also testing out a new, synthetic aviation fuel which it claims will allow carbon-neutral flights.”
Why is “carbon-neutral” such a big deal? - “the drone combines “cell phone economics” in terms of cheap electronics, with the ability to land on short runways”
Why is important that the drone runs on cheap “cell phone economics”?
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