FAA Pilot Project Paves Way To Autonomous Caravan Cargo Flights

Reliable Robotics’ modified autonomous Caravan

Reliable Robotics’ modified autonomous Caravan is to operate without a pilot onboard at Albuquerque International Sunport.

Credit: Reliable Robotics
With the objective of operating revenue-generating cargo flights with a Cessna Caravan modified into an uncrewed aircraft, U.S. autonomous flight startup Reliable Robotics has begun test flights from Albuquerque, New Mexico. The flights are being conducted under the FAA’s advanced air mobility...
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