Unmanned Cargo Planes Will Save the Shipping Industry Billions, but Are They Safe? Aug 10, 2014 at 1:54 PM EDT ... "Our unmanned aircraft," he insists, "is perfectly happy flying in fog." ...

A California-based company has successfully conducted an autonomous cargo flight demonstration. The flight test ...

"I strongly believe that all cargo aircraft will soon be unmanned," Scanlan says. More boldly, Scanlan also believes that large cargo planes –assembled from 3D-printed parts ...

This has caused the FAA to take a cautious approach to integrate unmanned aircraft into the NAS by integrating small unmanned aerial vehicles (sUAS) before large unmanned aircraft. The aim of this ...

An unmanned aircraft the military uses for carrying cargo and dropping leaflets in war zones has earned the attention of the Kansas National Guard.Designated the CQ-10A SnowGoose by its Canadian ...

BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from Guidehouse Insights assesses the global market for unmanned cargo aircraft (UCA), including technologies, market drivers, and ...

China tested its biggest unmanned cargo aircraft to date — and it's capable of carrying 4,400 pounds of load. The plane completed its maiden flight on Sunday morning, which lasted about 20 minutes.

Russian researchers have started investigating a new twinjet cargo aircraft design which would be capable ... Researchers state that the unmanned aircraft would cruise at 32,000-42,000ft. Topics ...

Just a few years ago, large unmanned cargo aircraft looked to be decades in the future. But the growth in e-commerce and demand for rapid delivery has encouraged startups to launch development of ...

Features of the world’s largest unmanned cargo aircraft. The W5000 is a twin-turboprop cargo drone with a maximum takeoff weight of 10.8 metric tons, a payload capacity of 5 tons, and an ...

Describing it as a “flying Ford F150 truck,” U.S. startup Elroy Air has begun flight-testing its Chaparral large unmanned cargo aircraft. The 1,215-lb. vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL ...

A top US Army acquisition official has conceded that a legitimate, but limited, role exists today on the battlefield for an unmanned cargo aircraft. Speaking on the sidelines of the Association ...