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Dronamics cargo drone airline assigned IATA and ICAO Designator Codes

July 14, 2023 Greg Suart Cargo and logistics

Dronamics has announced it has been officially assigned both IATA and ICAO designator codes making it “the first cargo drone airline with a license to

Ribbit wins Transport Canada contract to autonomously fly food to northern communities

July 8, 2023 Greg Suart Cargo and logistics

Ribbit has announced that it has won a CD1.3 million contract with Transport Canada and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada to begin flying autonomous

Natilus and ZeroAvia partner to develop hydrogen power for blended body wing autonomous freighters

May 25, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Cargo and logistics

Natilus, a developer of autonomous blended-wing body (BWB) cargo aircraft, and ZeroAvia, a zero-emission commercial aviation technology specialist, have announced a strategic partnership to jointly

Autonomous flight company Merlin opens new operations centre in New Zealand

May 24, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Air taxis and personal transports, Cargo and logistics

Merlin, a company developing safe, autonomous flight technology for fixed-wing aircraft, today announced the opening of its centre for operations in Kerikeri, New Zealand. The

XWing wins US Air Force contract to advance autonomous cargo flight technology

May 15, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Cargo and logistics, Defence

US autonomous cargo aircraft developer Xwing has announced on Linkedin it has won a contract with the United States Air Force to advance autonomous flight. “As

India’s Airbotix announces successful trials of its Airvision drone airship

May 8, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Cargo and logistics

In a Linkedin post, India’s Airbotix has announced the successful testing of its indigenously developed airship drone, the first of its kind in India, according

Dronehop, Kookiejar of Sweden develop drone delivery network in Dubai

April 26, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Cargo and logistics

Dronehop, a drone delivery company based in the UAE and vertiport provider Kookiejar of Sweden (KOS), have signed a partnership agreement to establish drone delivery

Ameriflight signs intent to purchase agreement with Sabrewing Aircraft for 35 VTOL air cargo drones

February 15, 2023 Greg Suart Cargo and logistics

Ameriflight, the cargo airline, says it has signed a letter of intent to purchase 35 VTOL air cargo drones from Sabrewing Aircraft Company, a U.S.

Moya Aero awarded USD2 million to develop cargo eVTOL

February 3, 2023 Greg Suart Cargo and logistics, Cargo and logistics, Government investment

Moya Aero, a Brazilian startup, has announced that it has been awarded a USD2 million grant to develop its own electric vertical takeoff and landing

Skyports and Pyka partner to develop 175kg plus autonomous cargo operations

January 30, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Cargo and logistics

Skyports Drone Services and electric, autonomous aircraft manufacturer, Pyka, have agreed on a partnership for heavy payload drone logistics. “The partnership will see Skyports Drone