Integration of drones into the National Airspace System will accelerate with a pilot program directed by the FAA, the Transportation Department announced on Wednesday November 1, 2017 The U.S Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration are expected to use the program in the development of a regulatory framework to allow more complex low-altitude
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MIA debuts web-based cargo flight tracker
Terminal J Miami International Airport Miami, Florida (Air Cargo World) - Soon shippers, freight forwarders and anyone else with skin in the air cargo game will be able to view real-time flight information for airfreight moving through Miami International Airport (MIA), as the Miami-Dave Aviation Department launches its MIA Cargo Flight
Google and AutoNation partner on self-driving car program
AutoNation agreed to provide repair services for Waymo's self-driving cars. (Waymo) FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Google is partnering with AutoNation, the country’s largest auto dealership chain, in its push to produce self-driving cars for wide use. AutoNation said Thursday that its dealerships will provide maintenance and repairs for Waymo’s self-driving fleet
Singapore Airlines Unveils Its Plush Hotel Rooms in the Sky
Plush Hotel Rooms in the Sky Carrier’s A380s offer double beds, wardrobes, vanity counters Overhaul based on customer feedback, Singapore Air says In the battle to fill their seats with high fliers, the world’s top airlines are rolling out evermore luxurious options for top-tier travelers. Singapore Airlines Ltd. on Thursday unveiled its first
Singapore’s new ‘contactless’ airport terminal – Video
Changi Airport Checking in at Singapore's new 'contactless' airport terminal In This High-Tech Airport, Check In And Board Without Talking To Staff. SINGAPORE - Singapore's Changi Airport opened operations at its new cutting-edge terminal 4 Tuesday. A key feature, say airports bosses, is its automated check-in system, including facial scanning and computerized baggage
The flying drones that can scan packages night and day – BBC News
...flying drones taking away people's jobs. VIDEO Flying drones and robots now patrol distribution warehouses - they've become workhorses of the e-commerce era online that retailers can't do without. It is driving down costs but it is also putting people out of work: what price progress? It could be a scene from
U.S. wants to remove ‘unnecessary’ barriers to self-driving vehicles
FILE PHOTO -The rear of a Lexus SUV equipped with Google self-driving sensors is seen during a media preview of Google's prototype autonomous vehicles in Mountain View, California September 29, 2015. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic-Safety Administration said Friday it is looking for input on
Walmart will soon have robots roaming the aisles in 50 stores
The robots autonomously roam up and down the aisles of the store, picking out errors it sees.Walmart Walmart's robot fleet is expanding... Walmart is rolling out robots to 50 more stores. The robots go up and down the aisles, scanning for out-of-stock items, incorrect prices, and wrong or missing labels. It's part
How Nigeria’s Post Offices Would Enhance Customer Experience
Lagos - Nigeria's Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer of NIPOST, Adebisi Adegbuyi, has at two-day strategic management retreat, which held in Lagos this week, vowed that the organization's new reform initiatives would ensure staff re-orientation and attitude to work, and engender improved customer service delivery, , using the latest technologies that would bring
