Zipline Speeds Blood Delivery By Drone, Eyes Expansion Into U.S.

Credit: UAS: Zipline
Drone delivery provider Zipline has introduced a faster unmanned aircraft system (UAS) as part of an overhaul of its logistics system to speed the supply of blood for transfusions to remote clinics in Rwanda, and soon Tanzania. Zipline has converted its fleet, and flights with the new aircraft began...
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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