Cellular Technology, Challenges At Heart Of Small UAS Plans

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Google parent Alphabet’s stated intent to begin commercial deliveries using unmanned aircraft in 2017 appears based on using cellphone connectivity to enable safe use of low-altitude airspace. But will the technology, and the airspace, be ready by then? Several things must come together to deliver...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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