Inversion, the aerospace and defence technology company, has unveiled Arc, a first-of-its-kind space-based delivery vehicle that can transport mission-critical cargo and effects anywhere on Earth in under an hour.
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#Inversion #Arc #aerospace #globallogistics #logistics #hypersonictesting
Inversion unveils Arc delivering cargo anywhere on earth in an hour
Inversion’s Arc spacecraft can autonomously descend from orbit, carry mission-critical cargo, and support hypersonic testing.
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October 10, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Airship developer Aeros to trial ‘airborne warehouse’ concept above Los Angeles
Founder Igor Pasternak aims to prove commercial viability of electrically powered variable buoyancy airships that can hover at altitude while unmanned aircraft deliver packages to homes
Airship developer Aeros to trial ‘airborne warehouse’ concept above Los Angeles
Founder Igor Pasternak aims to prove commercial viability of electrically powered variable buoyancy airships that can hover at altitude while unmanned aircraft deliver packages to homes
Airship developer Aeros to trial ‘airborne warehouse’ concept above Los Angeles
Founder Igor Pasternak aims to prove commercial viability of electrically powered variable buoyancy airships that can hover at altitude while unmanned aircraft deliver packages to homes.
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September 8, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Liberty Lifter Ekronoplan Demonstrator Aims To Lift C-130-Sized Payloads
DARPA is eyeing a first flight for the Liberty Lifter X-plane in 2028-2029, which could lead to a much heavier-lifting production aircraft.
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DARPA is eyeing a first flight for the Liberty Lifter X-plane in 2028-2029, which could lead to a much heavier-lifting production aircraft.
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Liberty Lifter Ekronoplan Demonstrator Aims To Lift C-130-Sized Payloads
DARPA is eyeing a first flight for the Liberty Lifter X-plane in 2028-2029, which could lead to a much heavier-lifting production aircraft.
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April 29, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Reliable Robotics announced it will provide automated aircraft to the United States Air Force under a $17.4 million contract that includes the purchase, integration, and test of the Reliable Autonomy System (RAS) onboard Cessna 208B aircraft.
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#ReliableRobotics #UnitedStatesAirForce
United States Air Force to buy Reliable Robotics' autonomous aircraft
The $17.4M contract will launch autonomous cargo logistics programme.
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August 30, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Savback Helicopters and Dufour Aerospace partner to launch a long-range drone logistics network in Sweden using the hybrid-electric Aero-200 tiltwing aircraft. Commercial operations targeted for 2027. #SavbackHelicopters #DufourAerospace #Sweden
Savback and Dufour Launch Long-Range Drone Logistics in Sweden
Savback Helicopters and Dufour Aerospace partner to deploy Aero-200 tiltwing drones for long-range logistics across Sweden by 2027.
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May 9, 2026 at 10:42 AM
In Episode 9 of Future of Transport: Innovative & Sustainable, delivered by #YEG, industry leaders discuss how sustainable packaging is transforming air cargo.
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Episode 9: How is sustainable packaging redefining air cargo operations?
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February 23, 2026 at 6:30 PM
FedEx and Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have successfully completed India’s first intra-city drone delivery trials in Bengaluru, marking a major milestone in the evolution of urban logistics.
#FedEx #IITMadras #India #drone #Bengaluru #drones #FedExSMARTCentre
#FedEx #IITMadras #India #drone #Bengaluru #drones #FedExSMARTCentre
FedEx & IITM drone trials cut Bengaluru mid-mile delivery time
Urban drone trials in Bengaluru cut a 60-minute road journey to 21 minutes, marking a major leap in India’s mid-mile logistics efficiency.
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May 5, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Mobile robots are changing how freight terminals work – from supporting employees to improving efficiency on the ground.
Discover how solutions like the DHL EffiBOT are shaping the future of freight operations in one of our latest articles: dhl-freight-connections.com/en/trends/fu...
Discover how solutions like the DHL EffiBOT are shaping the future of freight operations in one of our latest articles: dhl-freight-connections.com/en/trends/fu...
Future of Freight: Mobile Robots in Logistics | DHL Freight
Mobile logistics robots are securing the future of the logistics industry. They boost efficiency by speeding up and streamlining processes.
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January 29, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Kawasaki Motors announced a strategic partnership with Dronamics to collaborate on the integration of Kawasaki’s aero piston engines into Dronamics’ Black Swan unmanned cargo aircraft.
#KawasakiMotors #Dronamics #BlackSwan #aeropistonengines #UAVcargo #aviationpropulsion #drone #aircargo
#KawasakiMotors #Dronamics #BlackSwan #aeropistonengines #UAVcargo #aviationpropulsion #drone #aircargo
Kawasaki Motors partners with Dronamics on UAV engine integration
The focus is on developing advanced propulsion systems that can be applied to cargo drones and potentially to general aviation aircraft.
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September 18, 2025 at 7:19 PM
UK drone operator Skylift UAV and European drone manufacturer FlyingBasket have partnered with offshore wind developer Ørsted to carry out the United Kingdom’s first large-scale offshore drone delivery programme.
#Skylift #FlyingBasket #drone #UnitedKingdom #Hornsea #England #theIrishSea #drones
#Skylift #FlyingBasket #drone #UnitedKingdom #Hornsea #England #theIrishSea #drones
Skylift and FlyingBasket complete UK’s first offshore drone delivery.
The project, conducted over six and a half weeks, completed more than 600 flights.
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September 8, 2025 at 7:15 PM
China has completed the maiden flight of its #Changying-8 unmanned cargo aircraft, marking a development in heavy-lift drone capability with both civilian and military applications, according to a report by the #SouthChinaMorningPost.
#Chinacargodrone #Norinco #UAVlogistics #autonomousfreight
#Chinacargodrone #Norinco #UAVlogistics #autonomousfreight
China tests heavy cargo drone, signals shift in logistics use
The Changying-8 is described as the heaviest cargo drone to achieve full-scale flight, with a take-off weight of 7 tonnes and a payload capacity of 3.5 tonnes.
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April 14, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Abu Dhabi has taken a decisive step forward in next-generation air mobility with the first test flight of Hili, a hybrid heavy-lift cargo aircraft engineered and manufactured entirely in the UAE.
#LODDAutonomous #AbuDhabi #EmiratesFalconsAviation #AlAin #aircargo #aircraft
#LODDAutonomous #AbuDhabi #EmiratesFalconsAviation #AlAin #aircargo #aircraft
UAE advances air cargo innovation with Hili’s first test flight
LODD Autonomous completes first test flight of Hili, a hybrid heavy-lift cargo aircraft designed and manufactured in Abu Dhabi.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:39 AM
La Chine dévoile un cargo autonome capable de 2 tonnes et 621 miles, prêt à redéfinir le transport aérien. www.notebookcheck.biz/La-Chine-con... #Space #Science #Innovation #AerospaceEngineering #DroneCargo #UnmannedFlight #ChinaAviation #FutureFlight
La Chine construit un avion-cargo sans pilote d'une capacité de 2 tonnes et d'un rayon d'action de 621 miles
La Chine a achevé la production d'un nouvel avion-cargo de 2 tonnes capable de voler sur plus de 1 000 kilomètres, marquant ainsi une étape importante dans le développement d'un réseau de fret aérien ...
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December 16, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Start-up Grid Aero plans 'pickup truck of the skies' for unmanned logistics support to military and commercial customers | Flight Global
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Start-up Grid Aero unveils plans for unmanned cargo aircraft
The US-based company has emerged from secrecy to announce plans for developing an autonomous air cargo network, with an initial aircraft design called the Lifter Lite intended to be a long-range, high...
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August 21, 2025 at 12:39 PM
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has deployed a fleet of autonomous vehicles at Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC), introducing next-generation technology in ramp operations.
#dnata #DubaiWorldCentral #DWCairport #TractEasy #aircargo #aircraft
#dnata #DubaiWorldCentral #DWCairport #TractEasy #aircargo #aircraft
dnata deploys autonomous vehicles to boost ramp ops at DWC airport
dnata now operates six electric EZTow tractors, developed by TractEasy, at Dubai World Central (DWC).
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July 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Elroy Air, a pioneer in autonomous aerial cargo systems, has marked a major technical milestone with its Chaparral hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) cargo drone.
#ElroyAir #Chaparral #VTOL #drone #aircraft #aerialcargosystems #hybridelectric #CargoDrones
#ElroyAir #Chaparral #VTOL #drone #aircraft #aerialcargosystems #hybridelectric #CargoDrones
Elroy Air transitions Chaparral VTOL to wingborne flight
Elroy Air’s Chaparral hybrid-electric VTOL drone achieves autonomous transition from vertical takeoff to flight.
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August 19, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Transport and logistics contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions. Reducing this ecological footprint is both a challenge and an opportunity. What strategies can be employed to reduce emissions in the transportation and logistics industries?
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CO₂ Emissions: Reduction in Transport and Logistics
The carbon footprint of transport and logistics can be improved through targeted strategies and technologies. This is how low-emission logistics can be achieved.
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March 24, 2026 at 6:48 PM
At origin warehouses and destination aprons, visibility is not the problem. Shipments are scanned, logged, and tracked within tightly controlled systems.
#Wiliot #ACLAirshop #SkyCell #UnilodeAviationSolutions #LufthansaCargo #QatarAirwaysCargo #EmiratesSkyCargo #CathayCargo #ONERecord
#Wiliot #ACLAirshop #SkyCell #UnilodeAviationSolutions #LufthansaCargo #QatarAirwaysCargo #EmiratesSkyCargo #CathayCargo #ONERecord
Cargo in the dark: Closing the air freight visibility gap
Air cargo moves high-value, time-sensitive goods across global networks, representing under 1% of volume but nearly one-third of value, yet visibility gaps persist between handoffs.
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April 20, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Giant Cargo Drones Poised to Revolutionize Logistics: Spotlight on Windracers ULTRA Mk.2 and Pipistrel Nuuva V300 – Aviation News:
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Giant Cargo Drones Poised to Revolutionize Logistics: Spotlight on Windracers ULTRA Mk.2 and Pipistrel Nuuva V300
Aviation News – As global supply chains continue to demand faster, cleaner, and more flexible delivery solutions, a new generation of large cargo drones is emerging to fill critical gaps in …
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October 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Pyka on 13 October announced the launch of its DropShip, a next-generation unmanned aerial system designed for long-range, heavy-lift operations for the U.S Army. Its initial test flight is planned for 2026.
#Pyka #DropShip #SupplyChain #drone #militarylogistics #logistics
#Pyka #DropShip #SupplyChain #drone #militarylogistics #logistics
Pyka unveils DropShip for military logistics
DropShip boasts a ferry range of over 3,500 miles and a payload capacity of up to 550 pounds.
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October 15, 2025 at 10:48 PM
We usually shy away from announcements requiring the use of the future tense. However, we've temporarily waived this 'rule' because of the soft spot many of us have for airships. Not to mention this is great news for Québec, and great news for Canada. We can't wait to see these overhead. | 🛩️ 🎈📰 🥇
FLYING WHALES to establish its final assembly line (FAL) in Sherbrooke (Québec)! - Flying Whales
FLYING WHALES QUÉBEC officially announced on May 1, 2025, the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the cities of Sherbrooke, Cookshire-Eaton, and the CDAS to establish its North American airs...
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May 3, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Lufthansa Cargo has announced that it will develop a virtual reality (VR) training programme for aircraft loading supervisors, with the first training module planned to roll out in October 2025.
#LufthansaCargo #Lufthansa #cargoloading #virtualreality #aircargo #aircraft #SupplyChain
#LufthansaCargo #Lufthansa #cargoloading #virtualreality #aircargo #aircraft #SupplyChain
Lufthansa Cargo to develop VR training for aircraft loading supervisors
The VR training is designed to prepare employees for their aircraft handling tasks in a realistic manner.
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July 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM