Thursday, January 09, 2020

U.S. Commercial Drone Deliveries Will Finally Be a Thing in 2020

Good news! Hopefully, this will eventually e.g. reduce traffic on the roads. This will likely also help to pave the way for flying cars ...

"In 2020, however, it’s going to be easier to ensure that won’t happen [drone - airplane collisions], because as of 1 January, airplanes and helicopters are required to broadcast their positions by radio using what is known as automatic dependent surveillance–broadcast out (ADS-B Out) equipment carried on board"

U.S. Commercial Drone Deliveries Will Finally Be a Thing in 2020 - IEEE Spectrum Practical commercial deliveries will take off, albeit with intense regulatory scrutiny

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