News - Platform Unmanned Cargo Aircraft

23/07/202123/07/2021

Middle-mile drone delivery – DRONAMICS and DHL enter partnership

DHL will partner DRONAMICS to jointly develop solutions and offer same-day cargo drone deliveries to customers using DRONAMICS’ drone delivery network and Black Swan drones. Both companies are discussing mutual exclusivity for middle-mile drone deliveries in selected industries and markets. In addition, DRONAMICS’ goal to become carbon-negative by 2027 and direction to operate on sustainable biofuels in the future will play a part in helping DHL achieve its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050.

20/07/202120/07/2021

European Investment Bank funding for transport and mobility solutions.

This is the recorded session of the first ENTRANCE project webinar in cooperation with the European Investment Bank broadcasted live on June 22nd 2021. The main focus was to provide a vision with EIB experts on funding mechanisms for transport and mobility solution providers accross Europe and how these mechanisms can be applied for deployment projects and scaling up innovative transport and mobility solutions.

25/05/202125/05/2021

DRONAMICS appoints Roger Morris as Chief Product Officer

DRONAMICS the world’s leading developer and operator of large cargo drones, announces the appointment of Roger Morris as Chief Product Officer (CPO), a new senior management team position, responsible for all customer and product activities across the business.

29/04/202129/04/2021

Dronamics Adds Germany with 3 New Airports to Growing European Droneport Network

Dronamics, the world’s leading middle-mile cargo drone developer and operator, today unveiled the first 3 airports in Germany that will be part of its broader European Droneport Network that now totals 38 airports in 12 European countries.

06/04/202106/04/2021

EUROCONTROL Stakeholder Forum on Air Cargo

This is an online webinar held by Eurocontrol recently about Air Cargo with Host Philip Hughes and speakers Hugh Flynn, Erik Lindbergh and Charles Tavner.

03/04/202106/04/2021

PUCA member DRONAMICS will manage airfreight operations

DRONAMICS announces the launch of DRONAMICS Airlines with companies in Ireland, Australia and Canada that will manage the airfreight operations for same-day delivery services with its proprietary unmanned cargo drone – The Black Swan.

24/03/202106/04/2021

Sabrewing Plans Long Range Cargo VTOL First Flight

Sabrewing Aircraft plans to perform the first flight of its Rhaegal unmanned heavy-lift, long-range half-scale prototype aircraft by the end of March, says Ed De Reyes, Sabrewing chairman and CEO, according to a recent publication by Janes.

28/02/202101/03/2021

Drones in the Transport System: Acceptability and Integration

A report published by the International Transport Forum. This report presents policy options for the successful integration of drones into the transport system. How can countries reap the benefits of drone transport while limiting risks? The report examines concerns about the acceptability, efficiency and sustainability of drone transport.

The analysis covers passenger and freight drones with different payloads and ranges, and also addresses other drone uses that support the transport sector.

22/02/202122/02/2021

US Army wants to equip units with ‘delivery drones’ by FY-26

US Army wants to equip units with ‘delivery drones’ by FY-26. The Army wants information from industry on an autonomous unmanned aircraft system that can perform aerial resupply to infantry brigade combat teams, with the first unit equipped by fiscal year 2026, according to a notice posted today.

19/02/202119/02/2021

BOOSTLOG, boosting the impact of EU funded research in the field of freight transport and logistics

The BOOSTLOG project, commencing in 2021, is a 3 year project funded by the EU through HORIZON 2020, aiming to boost the impact generated from EU funded R&I projects to contribute to EU policy objectives, address societal challenges and increase EU’s competitiveness.