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…Diego Drone Deliveries Google Spinoff’s Drone Delivery Business First to Get FAA Approval
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…Delivery Business First to Get FAA Approval Recode reports that Wing will be able to send drones beyond the visual sight of the people operating them in order to deliver goods to consumers. The devices can only be operated during the day, and a pilot can operate as many as five drones at a time. The type of certification Wing…
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…the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration [FAA] through the part and process qualification procedures.” According to Collins, the new standards could help civil, commercial, and military aircraft manufacturers, as well as producers working in space propulsion, payload, and manned space flight. The standards cover feedstock materials (WK67454), finished part properties (WK67461), system performance and reliability (WK67484); and qualification principles (WK67485). A…
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…with a remote pilot certificate (FAA Part 107 certification), the drone needs to be within the pilot’s line of sight, the device cannot fly over 400 feet and cannot operate over people or crowds. Depending on the airspace which the facility is in, it also might be prohibitive. To answer your question, I don’t think these would turn off customers.…
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…2018 as part of the FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft System Integration Pilot Program (IPP). The three-year FAA program aims to test practical applications of drones by partnering local governments with private sector companies to learn more about how this emerging technology can be safely and usefully integrated into day-to-day activities. The five IPP partners involved are the FAA, NCDOT, UPS, Matternet,…
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…aircraft and other vehicles, and FAA certification of the Rhaegal could come as soon as 2023. Use of CAD and Simulation Software The company did finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics simulation work on the design, as well as comprehensive independent verification and validation and a critical design review. “It was based on the testing we did on that…
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…from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). “The significance of this project for the aerospace industry is tremendous,” says Tracy L. Albers, Ph.D., president and CTO, rp+m. “Our open collaboration with the FAA-funded effort to develop a framework for advanced polymer-based additively manufactured materials, in this case, ULTEM 9085, into the NCAMP process was incredibly successful. The project examined an extensive…
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…of the supply chain. Download Now! More PINC Resources Breaking News: FAA Completes Four Pilots in Its Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program
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…Program The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) this week provided updates on four successful flights in states across the U.S. as part of its Unmanned Aircraft System Integration Pilot Program to get more unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in the national airspace. In an email newsletter, the FAA said four successful flights in North Carolina, Virginia, Kansas, and Oklahoma “demonstrate how the…
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…first solution provider to get FAA certification to use drones in the supply chain. But, the emerging use case – the one gaining traction at least for PINC – is not necessarily the application that drone enthusiasts first envisioned. While there are companies using or piloting the use of drones to track their trailers in a yard, inventory of new…
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…first solution provider to get FAA certification to use drones in the supply chain. But, the emerging use case – the one gaining traction at least for PINC – is not necessarily the application that drone enthusiasts first envisioned. While there are companies using or piloting the use of drones to track their trailers in a yard, inventory of new…
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…allowing package deliveries, and the FAA will determine whether to accept them into the pilot program on a case-by-case basis. While U.S. companies have been among the industry’s leaders, some have complained that restrictive federal regulations have slowed their ability to move forward. Companies including Amazon and Alphabet’s Project Wing have at times had to test their drone-delivery systems in…
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…also working with NASA, the FAA, and the National Air Traffic Control Association to work on a different approach to air traffic control. Flying Cars Building out the infrastructure is just one part of the puzzle. The other roadblock is perfecting an all-electric VTOL plane that is quiet enough that it could be used to bring people from the cities…
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…be an Ultralight aircraft per FAA regulations, which is why there’s no pilot’s license required. Kitty Hawk says that there are no plans to ship the vehicle outside the US. Another flying car company Larry Page has invested in is Zee.Aero, which is part of Kitty Hawk. Bloomberg Businessweek reported last June that Page has personally invested in these two…
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The Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership (MAAP) is an FAA-selected UAS test site formed in 2013 as a collaboration between Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey. MAAP is led by Virginia Tech with a focus on progressively overcoming obstacles to move the unmanned aircraft systems industry forward at an accelerated pace.
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