Drone Delivery Providers Move To Reduce Noise Nuisance

Zipline's sound-optimized dynamic flying

Zipline's sound-optimized dynamic flying reduces delivery drone noise and improves energy efficiency.

Credit: Zipline
With growing public concerns over noise from drone deliveries, Zipline has introduced onboard sound modeling to dynamically optimize the flight trajectories of its drones and enable quieter flying. Drone delivery operators are preparing to scale up operations across the U.S. once the FAA publishes...
Graham Warwick

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