Imagine a world where delivery drones are as commonplace as delivery trucks, zipping through the sky carrying everything from medications to fast food. This is the vision Andreas Raptopoulos, the co-founder and CEO of Matternet, is making a reality.

A study from Research and Markets indicates the global drone logistics and transportation market, valued at $17.92 billion in 2022, is set to experience significant growth, potentially reaching $202.76 billion by 2030. Yet, making drones a regular part of our lives involves overcoming hurdles like safety, security, airspace management, and infrastructure.

“Ensuring safe operation and integration of drones in airspace, particularly in urban areas with dense populations, requires robust systems for collision avoidance, redundancy, and managing unexpected events,” explains Julian Estevez, an associate professor and drone delivery researcher. Overcoming these challenges is critical to securing public support and TRUST for…

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Source: dronexl.co