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Pyka receives FAA authorization “to operate the USA’s largest drone”

Pyka, manufacturer of large-scale highly-automated electric aircraft for crop protection and cargo transport has announce it has received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate its zero-emission highly-automated Pelican Spray aircraft for crop protection commercially nationwide.

“With a gross weight of 1,125 lbs, Pyka’s highly-automated uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) is the largest ever to receive FAA authorization for commercial operation in the United States,” according to the company.

‍“In conjunction with an agricultural aircraft operator certificate, this highly-anticipated FAA approval will enable Pyka to commence commercial operations in the United States, bringing unparalleled safety, environmental, and economic benefits to American farmers and the greater public

“Pyka’s Pelican Spray aircraft is the world’s largest and most productive agricultural spray drone and is already operational on farms in Costa Rica, Honduras, and Brazil.  It can carry up to 540 lbs (70 gallons) of liquid and spray up to 240 acres per hour.

For more information

www.flypyka.com.

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