Skyways Gets OK For Offshore Ops, Launches Heavy Cargo Drone

Skyways' Skyreach is a 1,300-lb. long-range hybrid-electric VTOL uncrewed cargo aircraft

Skyways' Skyreach is a 1,300-lb. long-range hybrid-electric VTOL uncrewed cargo aircraft.

Credit: Skyways
Drone developer and operator Skyways has received the first authorization from the FAA to conduct long-range, beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations from the U.S. coastline over the sea, starting early next year. Skyways has also unveiled the Skyreach, a long-range, hybrid-electric vertical-takeoff...
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