The Week In Technology, April 4-8, 2022

Elroy’s Chapparal
FedEx Express will test middle-mile autonomous air logistics between sorting centers using Elroy’s Chapparal.
Credit: FedEx Express
FedEx and Elroy To Test Autonomous Logistics Package carrier FedEx Express is to conduct tests of startup Elroy Air’s Chaparral autonomous cargo aircraft in 2023 in its middle-mile logistics operations, moving shipments between sorting locations. The tests will involve Elroy’s Chapparal C1, a hybrid...
Graham Warwick

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