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First flight demonstration for commercial parcel delivery drone "Skyways"

On track to commence trial service in Singapore this year

Airbus Helicopters’ Skyways Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) has successfully completed its first flight demonstration at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The drone took off from its dedicated maintenance centre and landed on the roof of a specially designed parcel station where a parcel was automatically loaded via a robotic arm. Once successfully loaded with the parcel, the Skyways drone ai...

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Singapore, 02/08/2018 10:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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