KDE Direct News Releases — payload
Flirtey Beats Amazon to First Urban Drone Delivery and Lands in the Smithsonian
Back in February, we blogged about the first FAA-sanctioned drone delivery in a rural area completed by startup Flirtey. The drop used KDE Direct motors and the drone will soon be on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum alongside some of aviation's most notable artifacts. Flirtey continues to take innovative steps in the realm of drone delivery. On March 10, Flirtey performed the first FAA-sanctioned urban drone delivery.
- Tags: commercial, delivery, payload
Drone Payload Delivery | The Next Frontier in Humanitarian Relief
Drone payload delivery has been a hot button topic since Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos, announced the company’s plans for a delivery service in December of 2013. Drone payload delivery has been of interest in the realm of commerce, but it’s possible that humanitarian relief will be the next frontier for drone delivery systems.
- Tags: delivery, heavy lift, humanitarian, payload