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FedEx to test middle-mile autonomous cargo drone delivery next year

Ishveena Singh - Mar. 30th 2022 5:00 am PT @IshveenaSingh

FedEx and Elroy Air middle mile drone delivery

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FedEx says it is joining forces with California-based eVTOL cargo drone manufacturer Elroy Air to explore autonomous solutions within its middle-mile delivery operations. As part of this agreement, FedEx subsidiary FedEx Express will begin testing Elroy Air’s recently announced Chaparral cargo drone in 2023.

FedEx, DOT to test drone operations at Memphis Airport

Josh Spires - Sep. 22nd 2020 8:17 am PT @JoshSpires_

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FedEx is working with the Department of Transportation (DOT) to test drone technology within an airport environment at the Memphis International Airport. The tests in association with DJI and Asylon will help form future FAA regulations.

Drone deliveries with Amazon, Wing Aviation, and Uber Technologies

Haye Kesteloo - Oct. 25th 2019 10:07 am PT

Drone Delivery Amazon Wing Aviation UPS Uber Air

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This morning the Wall Street Journal has a detailed article about deliveries by drone. They take a closer look at Amazon, Wing Aviation and Uber Technologies. For some reason, UPS with their Matternet drones are not getting that same amount of attention in this article, even though they recently were awarded a Part 135 certification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).